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31d penny had more choice about being picked up by loathsome type
r?p?a?e REPLACE ? Why?
53a red bird in surrounding area t?t?r?
15a took lessons in speaking, then scattered
s?u?ded SOUNDED ??

15a.Studied

Totally ignore that. I'm havering.

Someone else (sorry, can't remember who, Jazzcat maybe?) had studded for 15 ac.Flowers studded accross a meadow ie scattered

Studded i.e speaking studied

Titian for red (golden hair).

31d looks like reptile.

Thanks everybody.
Had a few clues wrong.
By the way, 1a less able to understand line in parable
?l?w?r obviously SLOWER, but is SOWER a parable ?

Yes. Parable of the sower- and some fell on stony ground etc?

thanks AB - now I see !