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STILETTOThis — invariably lethal — used for starters in fight? PREMIERETwo notes put in played softly before first performance PROPHASEInitial stage of mitosis OBSOLETEAntiquated shoe's undersurface in to be repaired ACTSASIFPretends it's the case that LOMBARDIFootball coach who famously said "Winning isn't everything; it's the only thing" CONVINCEAssure LEINSTERMidlands city having name for church in Dublin location? TREEPOSEIt features one leg perpendicular to the other APRESSKIPost-run activity EVERMORECompanion album to Taylor Swift's "folklore" ENDASHESDating connections in some publications? LATTEARTBarista's creative expression