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Design put Berlin off the wall (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

blueprint

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'the wall' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I don't see?

'design put berlin' is the wordplay.
'design' indicates anagramming the letters.
'put'+'berlin'='putberlin'
'putberlin' with letters rearranged gives 'BLUEPRINT'.

'off' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for blueprint that I've seen before include "Design or guide for making something" , "Original design" , "Formula" , "Prototype" , "Design plan" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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