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26 def is old (meaning ancient) people

Thanks mattrom. I would never have seen that, and jewellery is rather loose!

Even OneLook can't seem to generate anything likely for the first word in 19a. Are my letters right?

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Hi Chris,

19a - 4 letter "up" then 4 letter "end" then 2 letter "something special" - definition is "run'

Your letters are correct.

Chrise
Your letters for 19a are correct. Think 2 4 letter words corresponding to 2nd and 4th words in clue.

Like others I found bottom half more challenging.

27 a fairly recent term - doorbell cameras have caught some brazen examples!

Thanks brendan. That seemed the most likely of a restricted choice, but the "something special" is still eluding me.

Thanks Chris,

The "something special" is often clued as 'sex appeal'.

Thanks again, Brendan

24a, 17d, and 20d left - not much idea on any, except is 20 a sport?

Chris, I would say 20D is very Pauline !

I’m surprised no-one has complained over the enumeration of 17d which is surely 3,5