He says whose turn is next (7)

I believe the answer is:

compere

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'he says whose turn is next' is the definition.
The answer is a person as well as being a singular noun. This is suggested by the definition.

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(Other definitions for compere that I've seen before include "host show" , "Master of ceremonies" , "(Male) show introducer" , "TV presenter?" , "M.C." .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.

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