SPATCHCOCK (10)

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Prepare chicken with one third pasta and a hint of tomato, then tip over anchovy and artichoke hearts. (10)

Prepare chicken - def
with - {connector}
one third pasta - SPAghetti
and - {juxtaposition}
a hint of - {first letter}
Tomato
then - {juxtaposition}
tip - COCK
over - {containing}
ancHovy and artiChoke
hearts - {middle letters}

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9493 Prepare chicken with one third pasta and a hint of tomato, then tip over anchovy and artichoke hearts. (10) Prepare chicken - def
with - {connector}
one third pasta - SPAghetti
and - {juxtaposition}
a hint of - {first letter}
Tomato
then - {juxtaposition}
tip - COCK
over - {containing}
ancHovy and artiChoke
hearts - {middle letters}
dpad 2
9494 To prepare poultry, fix up chicken's head dunked in punch (10) To prepare poultry = def
fix up = PATCH
chicken's head = C
dunked in = contained in
punch = SOCK
Tortoise 2
9481 Split up and seize the Vulcan, as ordered by the reverend (10) “catch spock” spoonerism

def = Split up, as in preparing poultry to be cooked
dohz 1
9483 Butterfly coming from Belgian town, followed by "The Birds" director without greeting (10) butterfly - def (spatchcocking is a special form of butterflying)
coming from - link
Belgian town - SPA
followed by - juxtaposition
"The Birds" director - HITCHCOCK
without greeting - delete HI
Botaku 0
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