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FLECHEFrom the French meaning "arrow", a small, slender church spire; or, any one of the 24 points on a backgammon board (6)
STELMOSFIREElectrical charge forming a glow around a church spire or ship's mast, usually in bad weather (2,5,4)
SAGITTAFrom the Latin meaning "arrow" and listed by Ptolemy in the 2nd century, one of the constellations i
SPRIGWord for a small slender nail or brad; a little shoot, sprout or twig; an ornament resembling a spray of leaves or flowers; or, a scion or youth (5)
THURSDAYKnown in Latin as Jovis dies and derived from the name of a thunder god, one of the 24-hour periods of a week (8)
FINIALOrnamental pine cone, pineapple, acorn or fleur-de-lis at the top of a spire or at the end of a curtain pole (6)
INDEXThought to have been inspired by the shape of a feathered arrow, a typography symbol in the form of a pointing hand, also called a manicule (5)
TWINGEOne of the 24 that is two and a bit of it: it hurts a bit (6)
VANEA revolving pointer mounted on a church spire to show the direction of the wind / weathercock
SCALESOne of the 24 found on another, a Thespian (6)
RIBOne of the 24 curved arches of bone that form the chest wall (3)
CHASERA hunter; a horse used for a race originally in which church spires served as course landmarks; or, a silversmith skilled in repousse (6)
CASTSpeed imparted to an arrow; a group of actors; or, a pair of hawks (4)
DEGREE360th part of a circle's circumference; an academic qualification held by a Bachelor of Arts or of Science, for example; or, 60 geographical miles (6)
CAPRIIsland from one of the 24 ... (5)
GOLDWATERTarget for one of the 24 and gift of another who stood for president (9)
LEONARDODAVINCIOne of the 24 represented cardinal on video (8,2,5)
TOULOUSELAUTRECOne of the 24 suggesting combination of colour, easel and tutu (8-7)
ILKADAY(Referring to) every one of the 24-hour periods in a week (7)
DUBLINThe Spire or The Monument of Light is located in this city in Ireland (6)