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Dramatic treatment for palsy (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

plays

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'dramatic treatment for palsy' is the definition.
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'treatment for palsy' is the wordplay.
'treatment for' is an anagram indicator (I've seen this in other clues).
'palsy' is an anagram of 'PLAYS'.

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(Other definitions for plays that I've seen before include "Dramas" , "Dramatic works" , "Stage works" , "Frolics" , "Theatrical works" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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