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Some skaters on ice going fast (5)

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I believe the answer is:

sonic

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'going fast' is the definition.
Both the answer and definition are adjectives. Maybe there's a link between them I don't understand?

'some skaters on ice' is the wordplay.
'some' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue (some of the parts of the word are used).
'SONIC' can be found hidden inside 'skaters on ice'.

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(Other definitions for sonic that I've seen before include "Involving sound waves, say a boom" , "Employing sound" , "Travelling at Mach One" , "of noise" , "Sort of boom" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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