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Chilled, adding diamonds to diamonds (4)

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I believe the answer is:

iced

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'chilled' is the definition.
(icing is a kind of chilling)

'diamonds to diamonds' is the wordplay.
'diamonds' becomes 'ice' (slang term for diamonds).
'to diamonds' becomes 'd' (abbreviation in bridge say).
'ice'+'d'='ICED'

'adding' is the link.
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(Other definitions for iced that I've seen before include "Decorated with frosting" , "found thus in freezer?" , "Glazed" , "Chilled; decorated" , "Kept cool" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.
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