4d Doctrine in philosophy that states that universals exist only within the mind and have no external or substantial reality. (13) c-n-e---u---s- 10d A collection of decorative objects (9) -a---t-r-...
16a.Oval shaped block of wood with a groove in its circumference used to fasten the rigging on sailing ships (7) -e-d-y- 21d . Aquatic mammal (7) -a-a-e-
9d Used figuratively to describe something that lacks interest and variety (10) -o-o-r-e-s 28d Strong organic compound that turns litmus red and is used as a bleach and rust remover (6,4) o-a-i- acid
21d Australian facility for launching rockets and space vehicles (7) -o-m-r- 38a Do a medical examination of the body parts by feeling with hands (7) -a-p-t-
18d. A short rope used as a fastening or handle on a boat (7) -a-y-r- 26d. Bird of the mallee scrub of southern Australia that incubates its eggs on sandy mounds (5) l-w-n
23a. An inexperienced person who is not yet capable of looking after themselves in the wild (10) -e-d-r-o-t 9d. The component of a motor vehicle that produces electricity (10) -l-e---t-- 35d. Portion...
40a. Canadian virtuoso jazz pianist and composer (5,8) 33d. Instrument for measuring the humidity of the air (10) h------e-e- 38d.Direction faced by an actor turning away from the audience (7) ---t-g-
2d A procedure designed to prevent rather than treat disease (11) p-o-h-l-e-s 39d The major and minor variants of this virus were responsible for the now extinct disease of smallpox (7) v-r-o-a 41d...
11a A large mesa or tableland covering parts of New Mexico and north western Texas (5,8) L-e---s-----o 22d A light sensitive metal halide widely used in light sensitive media since the early days of...
40a. A slurred or muted omission of a sound in a word ,syncope and aphesis are special cases of this .(7) e-i-i-n. 46a. Dialogue and temporary or provisional order or pronouncement in the course of US...
4d 1970s television drama which starred Ian Carmichael (4,5,6) 2d Whining beggar who pretended to be a sailor (8) 11a Light building at a sports ground (8)