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August in 7 is a word normally used for a clergyman ...

That's the one I do have!

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9a argued is the def
usual 2 word synonym for about + usual 2 word synonym for when + One + even letters from nEeDs E is the double

I have answers for 16a and 18d but can' t see their parses

16a Did cow essentially eat grass? (4)
19d Drunk has spoken of close relationship to the drink? (8)

Thank xwordfan!

19d 3 letter word for drunk + 4 letter word for spoken, with extra letter in. Def. is 'close to the drink'

that's what i have mattrom but i thought it meant close to the shore or coast ?

I'm still bemused by 8a, despite all the hints already published (the fault, I'm sure, is with me, rather than with the guidance provided). The second word seems to end in a "p", and so can be only one thing. Can anybody, please, help to put me out of my misery?

"the drink" is a word for sea