Monkey shown without tail in animation (5)

Times Cryptic #28852 | 11 Across | 2024-02-29
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Times for the Times have:

VERVET(a monkey) minus the last letter. I was going to say that VERVET was paying us a visit from Mephisto-land, it has apparently appeared once in a Mephisto in 2009 and a daily in 2016 where I commented that I had to get it from wordplay

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