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New-fangled sort of wheel (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

flanged

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'new-fangled sort of wheel' is the definition.
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'new-fangled' is the wordplay.
'new' indicates an anagram.
'fangled' with letters rearranged gives 'FLANGED'.

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