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1a
System for gambling on the Beautiful Game? (8,5)
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8a
Most favourable (7)
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9a
Shelf (5)
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10a
Person bound to the land and owned by a feudal lord (4)
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11a
Marked by moral decay (8)
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13a
Grow (6)
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14a
Whatsit (6)
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17a
Cunning (8)
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19a
Stare idiotically (4)
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21a
Second most populous country in the world (5)
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22a
Profane (7)
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24a
Situation where many predatory fish attack a food source (7,6)
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1d
To and ___ (3)
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2d
Most populous Canadian province (7)
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3d
Bash into (4)
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4d
Proverbially clingy mollusc (6)
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5d
Kind of fabric with a circular spot pattern (used for teeny-weeny bikinis?) (5-3)
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6d
Elderly person (5)
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7d
Factory with low pay and long working hours (9)
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10d
Crooked (4-5)
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12d
Person who tries to force another to do his bidding (8)
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15d
Coerce someone to do something against their will (7)
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16d
Requesting (6)
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18d
Cottage at the entrance to the grounds of a big house (5)
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20d
Goad (4)
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23d
Hog house (3)