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Guy’s tutorial rearranged with no need (12)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

gratuitously

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'guy's tutorial rearranged with no need' is the definition.
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'guy's tutorial rearranged' is the wordplay.
'rearranged' indicates anagramming the letters.
'guys'+'tutorial'='guystutorial'
'guystutorial' with letters rearranged gives 'GRATUITOUSLY'.

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