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A sailor girl with unmarried sisters in her care (6)
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Such a position in society is often symbolically expressed (6) ---T--
Write a wrong!(5) -I-E-
Told off (8) N-M-E-E- (I think it is numbered but don't know why)

21 down ABBESS

Hi Poppy,

Your answer 'numbered' is correct. One of the definitions of 'tell' is to name or number one by one or to count.

LIBEL is to write a wrong. The third answer could be STATUS but I can't 'prove' that answer -
yet!

Regards,

Caravaggio

The penny's just dropped, Poppy, but rather slowly...

Status symbol.