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Thanks Geting, I had it down as a cryptic definition, I was just worried I’d missed something :-)

Novel novel novel ward brew (5,3,5)

NOVEL WARD BREW*

Wow! Verbal nerd rewrites a story (5,3,5)

Geronimo’s Cadillac? (5,3,5)

https://youtu.be/-hQibx6FDRU?si=nYisOdn9kB1ohWxm

Thanks to all who took part in this week’s Clueless challenge. As tricky to judge as you may have found to set clues for; I make no apologies :-)
Pleased to see some of you picked up on the juxtaposition of Shakespeare and Huxley.
Raffles’ ”Wonderbra” was a good spot, and I was amused to see that the Chambers definition of said bra leaves little to the imagination.

Enjoyed…
Will’s Spoonerism and Marx reference
Fj@27’s anagram
Buddy@15 (I preferred the optimist’s version)
Tyke@11 state for the “comfortably numb” (see below)
Swarbs@32’s rather neat “novel novel novel”

Runner-up is Raffles@9 with “Novel and daring symphony”.

And the winner is Aristo for clever wordplay and a neat reference to the novel…

Getting fresh with everyone after weather that seizes your spirit (5,3,5)

Congratulations Aristo, here are your prizes…

New World
https://youtu.be/P_1N6_O254g

New Order
https://youtu.be/mfI1S0PKJR8

New World Order
https://youtu.be/yh44ecqZ0R0

Comfortably Numb
https://youtu.be/LTseTg48568

Cheers all,
Ttfn!

Well done Aristo!
Cheers Jon.

Ok I admit it. I don’t understand the winning clue!

thanks jon; congrats aristo - but I have to admit I am with paul; I can see the wordplay, but...?

Congrats aristo and thanks jono for hosting and the mention,

Paul and buddy, another one confused.

Congrats aristo and thanks jono.

Add me to the list of those who need an explanation!