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puzzle complete - I think, but cannot parse 19d. Queen clad in a kind of silk found in cupboard(7) a?m?i?e. Must be ARMOIRE, but can’t relate this solution to silk or q/Queen in any way, except maybe the RE at the end. TIA
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moire /mwɑː/ noun silk fabric that has been subjected to heat and pressure rollers after weaving to give it a rippled appearance. "a backless dress fashioned out of moire in the new fashionable colour"
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