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Scintillating by Beetlejuice

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Notes

The omitted letters spell Like a diamond in the sky, the fourth line of the nursery rhyme Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, the last two words of which form the unclued across answer.

In the clue explanations below, the full answer is followed by the wordplay used to indicate the diagram entry.

Across Down
  1. renal. near*
  2. heiress. her + ess
  3. bunker. bun + er
  4. busses. sub< + s + s
  5. Sabine. s + bine
  6. inlaid. I + nail*
  7. acetic. ace + t + c(ondiment)
  8. curare. cur + re
  9. Geminis. Hidden
  10. knosp. K(a)n(e) p(a)s(t)*, ref. Citizen Kane
  1. genre. Ref. Richard Gere
  2. undersea. reuse an*
  3. reinstate. n in restate
  4. hustling. us in light*
  5. subscript. sub + scrip
  6. smithers.
  7. senate. tans<
  8. suing. Guin(ness)*
  9. slicking. Ref. sliced bread
  10. unsay. Hidden

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