GOLD LEAF (4, 4)

Started by AuLeaf

Finally paving over ancient meadow and part of forest to make something gaudy (4, 4)

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G_ + OLD + LEA + F_

Submitted by madjaqk

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403 Finally paving over ancient meadow and part of forest to make something gaudy (4, 4) Down clue only
G_ + OLD + LEA + F_
madjaqk 4
393 Golf deal scotched for something that looks fancier (4, 4) GOLFDEAL* madjaqk 3
401 Godel dug around Lima text for extremely expensive ingredient "Godel dug" around "Lima" = GOLD(L)E; "text for extremely" = internet abbreviation: A(s) F(xxx) prawo 3
411 Go eat a fish to start to get bad cholesterol thinned out and shiny coat (4, 4) GO (go), E_ A_ F_ (eat a fish to start), to get LDL (bad cholesterol). Def. "thinned out and shiny coat" Akumu 3
417 Bookmaker's highlight: lazy one dropping off involved in disastrous goal, leading to fortune (4, 4) GOL([-i]DLE)A*+F_ [= "Bookmaker's highlight"]
(iDLE, losing the i, in anagrammed GOAL, plus the lead to [F]ortune)
level 3
402 Klimt used this messed up fog ladle [*FOGLADLE] wolf 2
392 Terrible leading confectionery product (4 4) "confectionery product" = GOL(DLEA*)F phenomist 1
406 Clumsy page fold left when there's no back flap, a colorful sort of page marker? Anag. of *PAGEFOLDL missing (fla)P: {(-p)GOLDLEAF}*
a colorful sort of page marker?: cd for gold leaf (gold leaf is often added to the edges of book pages)
AuLeaf 1
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