### Clue: Nights of joiners in house not for refurbishment (8,3,3)
### Answer: THOUSAND AND ONE 
 ### Explanation: Definition: Nights
 [ AND(a conjunction;a word joining clauses in a sentence) **twice**(…s) ] **contained in**(in) **anagram of**(… for refurbishment)HOUSE NOT.
Defn: Cryptic reference to the collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic, and also called The Arabian Nights.