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RELEVEBallet step in which a dancer rises on tiptoe in a demi-pointe (6)
PIROUETTEBalletic rotation en demi-pointe (9)
HALFInformal word for a demi-pint of beer; a child's bus/train ticket; a term at Eton College; or, 50 per cent (4)
GHOSTPEPPERSSpicy movie snack for a Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze fantasy romance?
FOUETTEBallet step in which a dancer stands on one foot and makes a circular whipping motion with the other (7)
JETEBallet step in which a dancer springs from one leg and lands on the other (4)
PALACEGrand home is a step in which American city is involved (6)
DEFUSETook in fare rises on buses, losing exterior calm (6)
RESISTDon't give in: there may be a rise on the way (6)
POINTETiptoe, in ballet
YUPPIEWell-paid pro in confusion after rise on 4th of July (6)
NEEDLESewer that rises on the Embankment (6)
SNEAKSTiptoes (in)
REARUPRise on hind legs, as a horse
ASCENDRise on a wave
ASSEMBLEClassical ballet jump in which a dancer lands with a plie in fifth position (8)
ENTRECHATA leap in ballet in which a dancer beats his or her heels together (9)
SELVES"That men may rise on stepping-stones / Of their dead ___ to higher things": Tennyson
LIMBOA Caribbean dance in which a dancer bends backwards to pass under a horizontal bar (5)
ARABESQUEClassical ballet position in which a dancer has one leg raised behind and both arms stretched out (9)