Gala (4)
'gala' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for ball that I've seen before include "Formal dance gathering" , "All-round" , "Round object - dance" , "Perhaps a bouncer < 's clog" , "Bouncer, say" .)
'gala' is the definition.
(both can mean a festive event)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for fete that I've seen before include "Garden event" , "Festival, fiesta" , "Outdoor festivity" , "Outdoor festival" , "Organised series of acts and performances" .)
'gala' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for festival that I've seen before include "Fete" , "Celebratory period" , "Celebration, religious or artistic" , "Live fast (anag.)" , "holiday?" .)