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Classical temples of Stourhead

One of the classical temples of Stourhead, modelled on a famous religious building in Rome (8) - a - t - - - n
23:44 Wed 10th Oct 20071 answer, last by kettledrum 23:46 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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Bible

The part of an ass used by Samson to kill a thousand men, according to the Bible (7) J - w - o - e
23:40 Wed 10th Oct 20072 answers, last by Vivkins3 23:42 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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Tudor-style house

- - - - - Court is a picturesque, Tudor-style house at Henley-on-Thames which played a part in Jacobean court intrigue (5) G - - -s
23:33 Wed 10th Oct 20072 answers, last by slaney 23:47 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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Spanish artist

Influential Spanish artist noted for his uncompromising royal portraits and bold technique (4) - - y -
23:10 Wed 10th Oct 20071 answer, last by joto 23:10 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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Greek Myth

In Greek myth, a woman who angered Athene during a weaving competition and was turned into a spider (7) - - a - h - e
23:04 Wed 10th Oct 20074 answers, last by Vivkins3 23:17 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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Roman road

One of the Roman roads of Italy, extending from Rome to Brindisi (6,3) A - p - - -, - - -
22:40 Wed 10th Oct 20071 answer, last by joto 22:42 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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South Downs

Romantic house superbly sited on the South Downs, restored after a destructive fire in 1989 (6)
22:15 Wed 10th Oct 20072 answers, last by slaney 23:39 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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flowers

Archaic word for a garland of flowers or leaves (6)
22:12 Wed 10th Oct 20073 answers, last by slaney 22:39 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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dance

A rustic kicking or leaping dance (3)
21:43 Wed 10th Oct 20071 answer, last by Aquagility 21:46 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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Deciduous tree

Deciduous tree whose leaves turn golden-yellow and russet in autumn, and whose nuts are enjoyed by red aquirrels (5) B - E - -
21:32 Wed 10th Oct 20071 answer, last by kettledrum 21:43 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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Trees

Genus of trees famed for their brilliant autum colour, such as the flaming Japanese maples at Westonbirt Aeboretum (4) - c - -
21:17 Wed 10th Oct 20071 answer, last by Aquagility 21:18 Wed 10th Oct 2007
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Rocks on coast

M - - - D - - Rock, an extraordinary natural formation on the north-east coast, is famed for its seabird colonies (7)
12:00 Thu 26th Jul 20071 answer, last by emeritus 12:09 Thu 26th Jul 2007
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Merchant Ship

Petty officer on a merchant ship responsible for its maintenance; a shortened form of boatswain (5) B - - - N
11:55 Thu 26th Jul 20071 answer, last by chrisg45 11:57 Thu 26th Jul 2007
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Fast growing trees

Fast growing trees, tolerant of polution, with ball-shaped, prickly fruits, lobed leaves and scaly bark; there is a great example at Mottisfont Abbey (6)
11:49 Thu 26th Jul 20076 answers, last by Rod Mac 16:28 Sun 29th Jul 2007
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Iris

Name for an Iris with a fragrant rhizome, used to make perfume (5) First letter O.
11:42 Thu 26th Jul 20072 answers, last by chrisg45 12:26 Thu 26th Jul 2007
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semicircular panel

A semicircular panel, often above a door or window, usually containing a mural, sculpture or other decoration (7) - - N - T - E
11:37 Thu 26th Jul 20073 answers, last by diroso2 08:35 Tue 11th Jun 2024
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heraldry

In heraldry, a design or device depicted on a coat of arms (6) C - A - G -
11:29 Thu 26th Jul 20072 answers, last by Escutcheon 18:57 Thu 26th Jul 2007
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Waxy flowers crossword clue

Genus of tender plants prized for their fancy foliage and bright, waxy flowers (7) B - G - N - -
11:21 Thu 26th Jul 20072 answers, last by taranis 11:23 Thu 26th Jul 2007
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Fairy Queen crossword clue

Fairy queen said to control men's dreams (3)
11:11 Thu 26th Jul 20072 answers, last by Aquagility 11:20 Thu 26th Jul 2007
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Crossword

In south-west Britain, a rock or heap of rocks on a hill (3)
10:50 Thu 26th Jul 20072 answers, last by diane1706 10:53 Thu 26th Jul 2007

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