Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 26420

Hints and tips by Gazza

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BD Rating – Difficulty *** – Enjoyment ***

We have a typical Giovanni puzzle today. It does contain two words which were new to me, but in both cases the wordplay clearly leads us to the right answer. Let’s have a comment with your views!
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