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ASTYLARArchitectural description of a classical building characterised by its lack of columns or pilasters (7)
ARCADEA row of arches on columns or pilasters (6)
PORTICORange of columns or topic it produces (7)
PEDIMENTTriangular structure on the front of a classical building (8)
PLATBANDA border of flowers or turf in a garden; a fillet or stria between the flutes of a classical column; or, a flat fascia on an architrave (8)
BREADEDDescription of a cod fillet, croquette, fish cake, goujon, scampi, schnitzel or other food characterised by its coating of crumbs or panko (7)
TORESConvex moulding at the base of a classical column; geometric surface in the form of a ring doughnut or bagel; or, the shape of a tokamak (5)
ABACUSA block or tablet on the capital of a classical architectural column; or, a frame with beads for counting units, tens, hundreds etc, that is the ancient ancestor of the modern calculator (6)
CORNICEA crowning portion of a classical entablature; or, more generally, a projecting moulding along the top of an arch, building, wall or window (7)
TRIPPERA fancy pigeon characterised by its puffed-out craw; or, an informal word for a failure or fall (7)
ASCIDIANFrom "wineskin, leather bag", a zoological term for a sea grape, sea peach, sea tulip or other sea squirt, characterised by its outer "tunic" and ejection of water (8)
NUCLIDEA class of atom characterised by its atomic number and its mass number (7)
HALONA gas compound noted for its lack of reactivity
LIGHTNESSIts lack of weight enables curious thing to be loaded into the French ship (9)
ESCARGOTFrench dish made Gate cross with its lack of finish (8)
APATHYOriginal American way unknown for its lack of emotion (6)
RELIEFI feel different after the end of the year - it's lack of strain (6)
KARATEOkinawan martial art whose name, translating as "empty hand", refers to its lack of weapons (6)
BALDYMount ___, highest peak in Los Angeles, named for its lack of tree cover
ANTAEIn the plural, what are square pilasters, sometimes with a base and a capital, formed by thickening