Parson Detailed To Hack Bentleys Jingle Crossword Clue

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	noun • a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person
	46%	10		Jingle, jingle, _______
	noun • any of various deciduous trees of the genus Halesia having white bell-shaped flowers
	41%	5		They jingle, jangle, jingle
	noun • a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something • any sharply pointed projection • tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers • a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward • a railway line connected to a trunk line verb • incite or stimulate • give heart or courage to • strike with a spur • goad with spurs • equip with spurs

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	Clue	Source
1	Buicks and Bentleys New York Times - 17 Dec 2019	New York Times / 17 Dec 2019
2	Former paying guest partly retained by headless parson to bowdlerise The Guardian Cryptic - 13 May 2008	The Guardian Cryptic / 13 May 2008
3	Jingle, jingle, _______
4	On a hack
5	Parson / author of note New York Times - 17 Apr 1994	New York Times / 17 Apr 1994
6	They jingle, jangle, jingle New York Times - 21 Jan 1979	New York Times / 21 Jan 1979
7	Where Bentleys may be parked New York Times - 16 Jan 2000	New York Times / 16 Jan 2000

Type of light-verse quatrain
Form of light verse
E.C.Bentley's verse form
This from Mr Bentley, Biographises intently, As you'd expect from a journo, Unlike some imitators I know
Perhaps Cherie starts to write lampoons and satirical verse
Form of comic verse delivered by clergyman snubbed by ambassador and wife
Verse 150 where I improvised
Short man of the cloth cut a few sharp lines?

Verse minister cut and cut again
"George the Third/ Ought never to have occurred. One can only wonder/ At so grotesque a blunder.", for example
Edmund C Bentley, for instance mocked gently; Vivaldi, when cut, cut again
Comic biographical poem
Humorous bio priest cut and cut
Whimsical biographical poem
WI lecher (anag.) – short poem about a famous person

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