17 across
3
whimsically
entertained
by
youth’s
description
of
Slough
(5)
3 whimsically entertained by youth’s description of Slough (5)
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The definition is at the end of the clue.
How the clue works
The definition is description of Slough, since Slough is a boggy place. "3" is a cross-reference to 3 down (HORSE), rendered whimsically as the childish word "gee-gee" (GG), which is entertained by (placed inside) BOY (youth) to give BO-GG-Y.