1ac 17th century expression meaning elaborate decoration C?I???M, ?R?N?U? 3dn Underground water channel ??T???T?R?N 23dn To be permanently present I?D?E?L Maybe it's me but Polymath seems distinctly...
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20d a gibus, a collapsible topper (5,3) ---o-/Hat
and intersecting 24a (11) member of the communist party organisation
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6dn Showing a high degree of refinement. S?E?T? I know svelte has been given earlier, but my Chambers gives nine alternative adjectives for svelte: none of them is a synonym for refined and all of...
28 ac Italian family of 17th and 18th century violin-makers G?A?N?E?I Surely the answer is Guarneri, but it looks like they want Guaranieri Any comments?
24d Garden structure for growing sweet peas, clematis, runner beans or other climbing plants. I know it's been firmly claimed to be obelisk earlier in the day, but, having done a good deal of surfing,...
9d The height of unbelievability of a story? T?L?N?S? I can only get tallness for this, but it's such a weak answer to a weak clue that I feel I must be missing something. Anyone feel more confident -...