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Some hash is handy for a pipe (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

shisha

'pipe' is the definition.
(pipe for smoking)

'some hash is handy for a' is the wordplay.
'SHISHA' is hidden within the letters.
However, I'm not sure how this is indicated.

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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