Thank you janet47. I accept the answer to 39 is P------ff
but can not understand the part of the clue .....'without the diamonds, Dickens is ruined by a loud fellow...' I can see the last part of answer describes the architects character.
Janet47- re no.32 - another word for 'need' , part of which is the name for an old band of singers finishing with 50% (ie half) of the word reNT. Hope you can solve it now.
Thank you janet47 for explanation re 39 ( feel abit foolish now !)
re 46. sc (science) + a + three letter word for friend.
Answer a mathematical triangle .
Still have 51 P answers 49 Q ........