Puzzle 48

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ClueSolution
thwartingSTYMIEING
STYMIEING
invigorated once againRESURGENT
RESURGENT
cane made from rattan palmMALACCA
MALACCA
lacking lifeINANIMATE
INANIMATE
setting a crosswordCLUING
CLUING
removes paintSTRIPS
STRIPS
Agatha Christie's JaneMARPLE
MARPLE