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Suggest dressing Oscar and Carol in regal fashion (10)

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imposingly

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'suggest dressing oscar and carol in regal fashion' is the definition.
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'suggest dressing oscar and carol' is the wordplay.
'suggest' becomes 'imply' (implying is a kind of suggesting).
'dressing' means one lot of letters goes inside another (inserted letters are dressed or clad in others).
'oscar' becomes 'O' (phonetic alphabet: alpha, bravo, charlie etc.).
'and' is a charade indicator (letters next to each other).
'carol' becomes 'sing' (carol can mean to sing carols).
'o'+'sing'='osing'
'imply' placed around 'osing' is 'IMPOSINGLY'.

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