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Ragtime for Cinderella (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

midnight

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This clue might be a double definition.

'ragtime' is the first definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I can't see how they can define each other.

'cinderella' is the second definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I don't see how they can define each other.

'for' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for midnight that I've seen before include "Twelve, perhaps" , "Dim thing seen at witching hour" , "Macbeth's 'secret, black and --- hags'" , "12 hours from noon" , "12 o'clock" .)

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