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Out-of-the-way ideas? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

aside

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'out-of-the-way' is the definition.
The answer and definition are not the same part of speech.

'ideas?' is the wordplay.
'ideas' anagrams to 'ASIDE'.
Though, I am not clear how this is indicated.

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(Other definitions for aside that I've seen before include "Stage whisper" , "Quiet words spoken" , "(Pushed) out of the way" , "Words spoken apart in an undertone" , "Line spoken to the audience of a play" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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