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Prepared
letters
of
support
(7)
Prepared letters of support (7)
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The definition is at the end of the clue.
How the clue works
Look at support at the end — that's your definition. Prepared is doing the work as your anagram indicator, nudging you to rearrange letters (L-E-T-T-E-R-S) into TRESTLE.