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29a Each of the quantities in a ratio, series or mathematics expression. (4) T??M 24d Difference of pitch between two musical notes, either sounded simultaneously (harmonic) or in succession (Melodic)...
26a A leguminous tree native to Central America widely planted in the tropics for ornament (4,4) R?i? / ?R?E 25d Eurasian plant with spikes of purple or white thimble-like flowers (8) ?O??L??E Thanks...
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28a. shade of blue close to azure (8) ?E???E?N 25d. French region with borders of the Atlantic and the Pyrenees (9) A???T?i?E 39. Lord ......, the first Director-General of the BBC (5) R?i?H Thanks in...
9a. Cyclist's head buried in spotted cape (4) S?A? 7d. One sampling pub spirits (5) D?i?? 13a. New form of ontogenesis - sensless as study in detail (2,4) ?O / ???O 26a. Cause of lumps in a jersey?...
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34a Size of printing type allowing 12 letters to the inch, also called Twelve Point. (5) E?i?E 35a Of judicial acts, directed against proprty rather than a person; Latin, 'against the matter'. (2,3)...
22d To exalt to the position of a god or personify as a god (5) D?i?? 31a Old World monkey of southeast Asia (4) ?O?C 28a Small south American rodent with a thickset body and a very small tail (4)...
12a Small ensembles of street musicians in Mexico (9) M?R??C??S 27a Playful or frivalous repartee or banter (8) ?A?i?A?E 25d Large, agile, arboreal Old World monkey of central Africa (8) M??G?B?Y...
9a About to concede, lacking experience (6) ?A???W 6d Song by woman in Eden, once (6) ??A?? 20d. Given a hearing, remained sober (5) S???D 21a Artist sculpted prima donna unclothed (8) ??M????? 22d...
14d loose fibre obtained by unravelling old rope, used especially for caulking seams in wooden ships (5) H???M 25a A member of the aboriginal people of Japan (4) A??U 34a. Australian plant with a...