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1a
Easy target for a loan (4,5)
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8a
Totally exhausted (3,2)
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9a
Outburst of applause (7)
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10a
Increase rapidly (8)
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11a
Open wagon (to come after, not before, the horse) (4)
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13a
Attire worn by women riders (6)
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14a
Understanding (6)
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16a
Disease-causing bacterium (4)
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17a
Participate (4,4)
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19a
Court-ordered maintenance (7)
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20a
Put a price on (5)
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21a
Dinner she (anag) — held as sacred (9)
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1d
Dotage (8)
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2d
Unfriendly (6)
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3d
Gin — hidden danger (4)
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4d
Impossible to conceive (12)
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5d
Produce a coherent whole (4,8)
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6d
Reach the desired standard (4,3,5)
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7d
Fruit (12)
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12d
Shy (8)
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15d
Deep gorge (6)
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18d
Coarse fibre from a coconut husk (4)