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Moneylenders mad at Rees-Mogg (10)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

mortgagees

'moneylenders' is the definition.

'mad at rees-mogg' is the wordplay.
'mad' indicates anagramming the letters.
'at'+'rees'+'mogg'='atreesmogg'
'atreesmogg' with letters rearranged gives 'MORTGAGEES'.

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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