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SIMILEWhich figure of speech directly expresses a resemblance in one or more points (6)
SIMILESWhich figures of speech directly express resemblances of some things to other things (7)
ASTERISKWhich figure of a star is used as a reference mark (8)
ASSONANTHaving a resemblance in sound
THEWEIRDSISTERSThis (slightly dull) writer sees potential in which figures of speech? (3,5,7)
SECANTA straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points (6)
FLEECEFabric named for its resemblance in warmth or thickness to a sheep's woolly coat; or, a shearling-like outer garment made of said cloth (6)
MERLINOne of the falcons which figure in Cornish legend?
EITHERNumber one included in one or the other (6)
ELEVENWhich figure is the square root of 121 (6)
ORALLYLove Actually expresses a point in speech (6)
STATUEYou state how it has a resemblance to the living (6)
DICTUMA short statement that expresses a general truth (6)
OPINESExpresses a view or belief (6)
SALMANBollywood's 'Bhaijaan' admits his role in past relationship failures and expresses a wish for fatherhood.(first name) (6)
EERILYHow a resemblance may appear to a leery eye
SIGHTSExpresses a desire (6)
TORQUEEquator, when spinning, expresses a rotational effect (6)
SPEAKSExpresses a point on board (6)
SERMONThere are more points to a clergyman's discourse