Storm in Beaufort scale, lacking components of real cloud (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29714 | 5 Down | 2025-06-06
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

An anagram (‘storm’) of ‘b[ea]ufo[r]t sca[l]e’ minus the letters of ‘real’ (‘lacking components of real’ – note that ‘components’ indicates that the letters are neither in sequence nor order).

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