Tabloid target in SulawesiFrench are leaving (5)

Independent Cryptic #12181 | 17 Across | 2025-10-23
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

CELEB <es> (=Sulawesi, the original Indonesian name of the island known in Portuguese as Celebes; French are (=es, from you are=tu es) leaving” means letters “es” are dropped)

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