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1a
Stopped briefly (6)
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4a
Demand as a right (5)
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7a
Chinese martial art (4,2)
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8a
Befitting (6)
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9a
Colliery (but not yours!) (4)
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10a
Volcano near Naples (8)
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12a
Uninvited guest (11)
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17a
Jewellery worn around the wrist (8)
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19a
Move by slow degrees (4)
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20a
Sustain (6)
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21a
Tilted in a particular direction (6)
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22a
Special delight (5)
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23a
In the existing circumstances (2,2,2)
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1d
Raining heavily (7)
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2d
Ointment (7)
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3d
Ambiguous (9)
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4d
Ionian holiday island (5)
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5d
Inform (7)
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6d
Lugubrious (6)
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11d
Leader of the slave revolt against Rome, 73BC (9)
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13d
Greek girl who unwisely challenged Athena and ended up as a spider (7)
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14d
Salon service (7)
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15d
Disease caused by vitamin D deficiency (7)
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16d
Take away by force (6)
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18d
Brilliant display — conspicuous success (5)
