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Show respect for late 'disheveled' Peter Falk on a broadcast (5,5,3,2,3,4)

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never speak ill of the dead

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'show respect for late disheveled peter falk on a broadcast' is the definition.
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'disheveled peter falk on a broadcast' is the wordplay.
'broadcast' is an anagram indicator.
'disheveled'+'peter'+'falk'+'on'+'a'='disheveledpeterfalkona'
'disheveledpeterfalkona' is an anagram of 'NEVER SPEAK ILL OF THE DEAD'.

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