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Answer for the clue "Attainable diamonds regularly found here ", 12 letters:
on the cards

Word definitions for on the cards in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context idiomatic English) Likely to occur, probable.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Card \Card\ (k[aum]rd), n. [F. carte, fr. L. charta paper, Gr. ? a leaf of paper. Cf. Chart .] A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards. ...

Usage examples of on the cards.

His eyes eventually came down on the cards spread out before him on the coffee table.

She was complimented on the cards she had held, and embarked upon the third encounter.

Teeth clamped on a long-stemmed pipe, Mat opened his coat a bit more and tried to concentrate on the cards lying facedown in front of him, and on the coins spilled in the middle of the table.

The Diviners alone, it was said, knew how to translate the complex images painted on the cards.

Today the filth on the cards was, after all, just human depravity.

The other pictures on the cards, with their pretensions to love and physical pleasure, only hid this terrible truth away for a while.

Christian symbolism even came to be used on the cards, perhaps in an effort to try to make them more palatable to Church officials.

She couldn't concentrate any better on the cards than she could on the diary.

Also, he's a prude and he'll call you a tart and anyway I'll probably have a fight with him, it's on the cards.

The tables were all made up, and it was while he stood watching the play of a hand, his eyes on the cards and his mind dwelling obstinately and uneasily on Mr.