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Like
something
flapping
–
say,
insect
going
round
(8)
Like something flapping – say, insect going round (8)
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How the clue works
The definition is Like something flapping — something that moves with a light, wavering motion. For the wordplay, take "insect" as FLY and wrap it around say meaning UTTER, splitting FLY into FL and Y with UTTER nestled in the middle to give you FL + UTTER + Y.