Devise new way to remodel a tin oven (8)

I believe the answer is:

innovate

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'devise new way to remodel a tin oven' is the definition.
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'to remodel a tin oven' is the wordplay.
'to remodel' indicates anagramming the letters.
'a'+'tin'+'oven'='atinoven'
'atinoven' is an anagram of 'INNOVATE'.

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(Other definitions for innovate that I've seen before include "Introduce new ideas" , "Make something new" , "Invent" , "Introduce novelties" , "Introduce new methods/ideas" .)

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

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