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Flair for detecting uproar after current's cut (4)

Ross

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nose

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(Other definitions for nose that I've seen before include "Pry" , "Don't cut this off to spite your face" , "Organ of face" , "Small margin of victory" , "Faculty for detecting" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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