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Timeless proverb enshrines Jack's magic(4)

Dang, jimmy. I was almost there. I figured out the end of each word featured a girl's name, but it was late last night as I was going to bed, so I didn't make the Little Women connection. Well spotted, jimmy.

Well, that transatlantic "whoosh" was the sound of that theme going right over my head....

Cuban cocktail with no vermouth? That's just Cuban sauce. (4)

Sorry, Jono, my 13 should have been

Nixon's magic? (4)

[no entry from me this week, as i genuinely didn't know what the word meant. i vaguely remember a song "i've got my mojo working", but i thought it referred to some sort of motorised bicycle!]

Take 5 from mofo jive? Mysterious hoodoo. (4)

subbie MOFO + JIVE - FIVE

Thanks Darla, must admit I haven't read the book. Perhaps I should

Well done Jimmy - when you allowed Meg to join the party I finally got it!
There are many famous books I should ĥave read ‐ LW is one of them - I'd sooner do a crossword !