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1a
Join the opposing side in Parliament (5,3,5)
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8a
Lamentable (7)
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9a
Object surviving from the past (5)
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10a
Partly open (4)
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11a
Bullfighter (8)
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13a
Harsh order, allowing no discussion (6)
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14a
Coterie (6)
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17a
Eccentric (8)
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19a
Something owed (4)
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21a
More mature (5)
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22a
Chic — fashionable (7)
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24a
With an exaggerated sense of self-importance (7-6)
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1d
Edible mushroom (3)
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2d
Remote and sparsely populated parts of Australia (7)
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3d
Easily yielding to pressure (4)
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4d
Wait a bit! (4,2)
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5d
Hitherto (8)
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6d
Eyed lecherously (5)
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7d
Occurring repeatedly (9)
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10d
Brazen (9)
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12d
Oily fish (8)
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15d
Expressed doubt about (7)
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16d
Deteriorate (6)
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18d
Electronic sound reproduction (5)
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20d
Funeral fire (4)
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23d
Concealed (3)