8 D. Celebrant's direction appearing in Scottish newspaper (8)
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3 D. She's real bright translating Arabic through getting involved (8)
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Thanks for any help.
Pinkerton, thanks - 'priestess' would make my 12 A wrong. (It's 'Minstrel in a sulk welcoming nothing'. I got 'poet'/minstrel as it had pet/sulk with(welcoming) o/nothing,) I'll have another look at that.