Glamorous woman in pub to attempt to tour earth on endless jolly (6,4)

Independent Cryptic #12174 | 12 Down | 2025-10-15
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

BAR (pub = drinking establishment), then BID (to attempt) around E (abbreviation for earth, in electrical wiring), then [j] OLL [y] without the end letters. Rather offensive slang term, suggesting that a young woman is attractively dressed but uninteresting or unintelligent.

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