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Rosie Lee held by estate agent (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

tea

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'rosie lee' is the definition.
Both the definition and answer are singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I don't see?

'held by estate agent' is the wordplay.
'held by' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'TEA' can be found hidden inside 'estate agent'.

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(Other definitions for tea that I've seen before include "Afternoon meal (3)" , "The cup that cheers but not inebriates" , "Eg, gunpowder, pekoe" , "Infused leaves" , "Beverage; meal" .)

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