CLERIHEW (8)

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Charlie Sheen / Leaves American township unseen / And with one cut / Makes four lines which, when you might expect them to be of similar length, are anything but (8)

Charlie = C
Sheen = LUSTER
Leaves American township unseen = remove US + T
and with = positional indicator
one = I
cut = HEW
makes = link
four line, which ... anything but = definition of CLERIHEW

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8980 Charlie Sheen / Leaves American township unseen / And with one cut / Makes four lines which, when you might expect them to be of similar length, are anything but (8) Charlie = C
Sheen = LUSTER
Leaves American township unseen = remove US + T
and with = positional indicator
one = I
cut = HEW
makes = link
four line, which ... anything but = definition of CLERIHEW
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