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Coot's restrained by doctor - one with kinky intentions? (4)

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I believe the answer is:

gimp

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'coot's restrained by doctor one with kinky intentions?' is the definition.
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'coot's restrained by doctor' is the wordplay.
'coot's' becomes 'I'm' (I am - where the crossword setter is 'Coot').
'restrained by' means one lot of letters goes inside another.
'doctor' becomes 'gp' (general practitioner).
'im' inserted inside 'gp' is 'GIMP'.

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