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Afternoon all! As usual it`s the little one that`s got me stumped. 22 ac `Popular with many, not including table` (5) ? N ? E ?
Also...I have an answer for 17d which I`m pretty sure is correct, meaning `secret` but can`t find the composer!
Mags.

22 Index

popular - IN
Many - D (500 Roman numerals)
Not including - EX

17 Arne

Thank you, Mamya. I wondered if there`s a composer named Arne ( I`ll Google him now!) but would never have got `Index` without your help. Mags.

Thank you, Mamya. I wondered if there`s a composer named Arne ( I`ll Google him now!) but would never have got `Index` without your help. Mags.

I have finished apart from 18d spike hammered for bringing up waiter's dislike
?I?O?
I am getting ready to kick myself

Got it !

Piton

No Tip, reversed

ok

Thanks for confirming mamya. As soon as i posted, the penny dropped.