Cryptic crossword solution

Tantalise left produces plant (6) cryptic crossword solution.

A charade solution: TEASE plus L creates TEASEL, which is a plant.

AnswerTEASELTEASEL
Definition
plant
Clue type
Charade
Indicator
left
Enumeration
6
Confidence
high

How the clue works

Tantalise gives TEASE, and left is commonly abbreviated to L. Put TEASE + L together to make TEASEL, a plant.

Verification steps

  1. Tantalise can mean TEASE.
  2. Left is abbreviated to L.
  3. Combine TEASE and L to get TEASEL.
  4. Synonym: TEASEL is a plant.
  5. The answer contains six letters.

Solver note

This is a charade because smaller pieces are placed together in order.