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Dancer in Opal van — a van wrecked (4,7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

anna pavlova

'dancer' is the definition.
(I know that Anna Pavlova is a dancer)

'opal van a van wrecked' is the wordplay.
'wrecked' indicates an anagram.
'opal'+'van'+'a'+'van'='opalvanavan'
'opalvanavan' is an anagram of 'ANNA PAVLOVA'.

'in' is the link.

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