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METONYMFigure of speech, where 1-across represents US defence department, say (7)
ADDRESSFormal speech where one usually sleeps (7)
METAPHORFigure of speech where mother figure holds back father (8)
SYNECDOCHEFigure of speech where a part is made to refer to the whole (10)
UPTALKForm of speech where the pitch gets higher towards the end of as sentence
AFRICAContinent that 1 Across represents (6)
APPLAUSEWhat 1 Across represents? (8)
PROMOTEMake head of the department, say
OURSELFRepresents us 100% (3,4)
OURBESTRepresents us 100% (3,4)
PENTAGONThe kind of shape the US defence department is in? (8)
WEMBLEYWith 23-Across: London venue where 1-Across and 5-Across are rumored to be playing a 10-concert reunion series in 2025
CHATEAUWith 19-Across, famed West Hollywood hotel where 1-Across gave an intimate concert on her birthday
SPECTRE2015 movie where 1-Across plays James Bond as he battles a secret organization
NESCIENCEIgnorance of Aberdeen's physics department, say (9)
MODERNISEWise to protect head of state after defence department's upgrade (9)
QUEENMABIn 1.4, Romeo and Mercutio are on their way to the ball. He makes a famous speech where he talks the "fairies' midwife" who "comes in shape no bigger than an agate stone." What is the name of this fai
OMDURMANOne who represents us (in Havana?) after doctor's captured in battle (8)
APOLOGISEGame soldier's in hospital emergency department - say sorry (9)
CLUBLANDHint, short and dull, where one across say is situated