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UFO that could be a curse? (6,6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

flying saucer

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'ufo that could be a curse?' is the definition.
'flying saucer' can be an answer for 'ufo' (synonyms). I am not sure about the rest of the definition.

'ufo that could be a curse?' is the wordplay.
'ufo' becomes 'flying' (I've seen this before).
'that could be' indicates anagramming the letters.
'a'+'curse'='acurse'
'acurse' anagrammed gives 'saucer'.
'flying'+'saucer'='FLYING SAUCER'

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(Other definitions for flying saucer that I've seen before include "Extraterrestrial visitor" , "UFO?" , "Phenomenon" , "observed when bull enters china shop?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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