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1a
Chirping insect (6)
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4a
Bolshoi Ballet base (6)
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9a
Person born between 23 October and 22 November? (7)
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10a
Ventured (5)
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11a
Vichyssoise ingredient (5)
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12a
Capital of Armenia (7)
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13a
Weed on a moon (anag) — early spring-flowering plant (4,7)
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18a
Foes (7)
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20a
Scandalise (5)
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22a
Big Band dance music (5)
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23a
Immortal (7)
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24a
Places of interest for tourists (6)
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25a
Sartre (anag) — check (6)
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1d
Dear (6)
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2d
Identical copy (5)
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3d
Forcibly removed from office (7)
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5d
Requisition (5)
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6d
Mobile home (7)
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7d
Walking through shallow water (6)
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8d
One's entire self (4,3,4)
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14d
Job opportunity (7)
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15d
Wander — wind about (7)
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16d
Parts of a poem (6)
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17d
Minor — snub (6)
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19d
Bullion bar (5)
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21d
Coolness and composure under strain (5)