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CHIASMUSRhetorical device by which word-order is reversed between a pair of phrases of clauses (8)
DRONEWhen order is reversed to produce a low hum (5)
STELLARStarlike is implied by which word (7)
JOINEDATTHEHIPInseparable ... like five pairs of phrases in this puzzle, literally
SENTENCEDecree may consist of clauses (8)
NEEDSWants current reversed between poles (5)
TEUTONISMI must note effect of putting verbs at end of clauses, say (9)
SYNTAXThe rules by which words can be used to form sentences
REDARROWIn J R R Tolkien's Middle-earth, a device by which Gondor summoned its allies in time of need
CROSSBARBeam between a pair of goalposts (8)
OXYMORONRhetorical device in which contradictory terms are used in conjunction (8)
METAPHORRhetorical device encountered once before in speech (8)
ANAPHORAIn speech girl favouring a rhetorical device
BONSMOTSClever turns of phrases
ESTAUSUSHe has dared (semi-deponent perfect, less common word order)
SCANSIONRhythm is reversed in second round (8)
RESONATESound judge admitting beak is reversed (8)
STEPONITHurry and appeal, after policy unwelcoming to animals is reversed (4,2,2)
HELMA mechanical device by which a vessel is steered (4)
TRACKDistance between a pair of wheels measured from their points of contact with the ground, as on a motor vehicle (5)