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Express some power snag (7)

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whatnot

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'express some power snag' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
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(Other definitions for whatnot that I've seen before include "Stand with shelves for small items" , "This piece of furniture" , "Portable ornament stand" , "Stand with shelves - knick-knack" , "Portable stand with shelves" .)

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