What does the cryptic crossword clue "Hummer’s discharge could be from this dog whistle (8)" mean?

The definition is "Hummer’s discharge could be from this". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TAIL (synonym=""dog"") + PIPE (synonym=""whistle"") = TAILPIPE The answer is TAILPIPE.

Hummer’s discharge could be from this dog whistle (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29246 | 5 Down | 2023-12-06 flower

← Back to puzzle

Visit Guardian's puzzle site →