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Times of enchantment (6)

Ross

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spells

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'times' is the definition.
(a spell can mean a short time)

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(Other definitions for spells that I've seen before include "Short periods of time" , "seasons" , "Signals" , "Magic influences" , "Trances" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, The Globe and Mail and The Irish Independent.
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