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I'm embarrassed to ask but I've completed the clues in this puzzle but have no idea what the theme is! I have possibilities but none seems to click in with another.

Could someone kindly give me a helpful nudge?

TIA

M

New cities/

Hounds, a gesture/a dispensation from HM or her government to mark a certain anniversary.They've all grown from T.... to .....

I wasn't being miserly - I went with the 'nudge' mentioned!

Thank you AP, Malone!