Scottish John stops Pilot Officer in quiet passage (5)

Independent Cryptic #12277 | 10 Across | 2026-02-12
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IAN (=Scottish John, i.e. a Scottish version of the name Ian) in PO (=Pilot Officer); a piano is a soft, “quiet passage” in music

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