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City
outing
ending
in
Chicago
Illinois
held
back
(7)
City outing ending in Chicago Illinois held back (7)
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How the clue works
Here the definition is City, and the rest builds the answer in order. Start with TRIP for the outing, then add the O that ending in Chicago gives you (the last letter of Chicago). Finish with Illinois as IL, which is held back, so it gets reversed to LI.