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Apparently having missed par, going round in high numbers (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

aplenty

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'apparently having missed par going round in high numbers' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this definition defines the answer.

'apparently having missed par going round in' is the wordplay.
'having missed' suggests deleting specific letters.
'going round in' indicates an anagram.
'apparently' with 'par' removed is 'apently'.
'apently' anagrammed gives 'APLENTY'.

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(Other definitions for aplenty that I've seen before include "lots of it" , "by the score" , "In abundance" , "more than enough" , "heaps" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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