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1
a
Hat or Canal (6)
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4
a
Quick and skilful (6)
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9
a
Flat sheet of frozen sea water (3,4)
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10
a
Wash oneself in water (5)
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11
a
Large S American aquatic rodent (5)
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12
a
Exhausting, competitive lifestyle (3,4)
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13
a
Seashore treasure seeker (11)
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18
a
Pensioners’ home perhaps? (7)
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20
a
Slender graceful woman (5)
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22
a
Accepted practice (5)
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23
a
Everlasting (7)
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24
a
Literary art (6)
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25
a
Educational institution (6)
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1
d
JK Rowling’s Half-Blood one? (6)
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2
d
In a state of poverty (5)
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3
d
Slug or snail, eg (7)
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5
d
First public performance (5)
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6
d
Unused film clip (7)
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7
d
Tent – sounding like two letters (6)
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8
d
Lost value (11)
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14
d
Raise (7)
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15
d
Outstanding expertise and control (7)
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16
d
Steal apples (6)
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17
d
Biological classification (6)
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19
d
Blaspheme (5)
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21
d
Prick (boil) – long weapon (5)
