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Rugged peaks, say (5)

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I believe the answer is:

speak

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'say' is the definition.
(synonyms)

'rugged peaks' is the wordplay.
'peaks' anagrams to 'SPEAK'.
Though, I am unsure how the anagram is indicated.

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(Other definitions for speak that I've seen before include "express" , "Orate" , "Converse" , "Talk" , "Say something" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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