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Glutted with dates (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sated

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'glutted with dates?' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

'glutted with dates?' is the wordplay.
'dates' can be anagrammed to 'SATED'.
However, I'm unsure how the anagram is indicated.

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(Other definitions for sated that I've seen before include "Stuffed with dates" , "Stuffed, having had a surfeit" , "Stuffed, having eaten to the full" , "Replete" , "Fully satisfied" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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