Will being violent once here wound? Very upset on the surface (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29024 | 21 Down | 2023-03-22
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

definition refers to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars ceremony [wiki] SCAR=”wound”, with SO=”Very” reversed/”upset” and going around/”on the surface”

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