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Unravel leading nets (11)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

disentangle

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'unravel leading nets' is the definition.
'disentangle' can be an answer for 'unravel' (I've seen this before). I'm not certain of the 'leading nets' bit.

'unravel leading nets' is the wordplay.
'unravel' indicates anagramming the letters (I've seen 'unravelling' mean this).
'leading'+'nets'='leadingnets'
'leadingnets' anagrammed gives 'DISENTANGLE'.

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(Other definitions for disentangle that I've seen before include "Extricate" , "Clarify" , "Unravel" , "Straighten" , "free" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent.
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