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Smoother
artist
after
ammo
initially
loading
type
of
gun
(5,4)
Smoother artist after ammo initially loading type of gun (5,4)
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How the clue works
Smoother is the definition — a steam iron smooths your shirts. The wordplay puts A (initial letter of ammo) followed by MIRO (the artist Joan Miró) inside STEN (type of gun), with 'loading' as the insertion indicator, giving STE-A-MIRO-N.