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1a
Actuality (4)
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3a
About to happen (8)
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8a
Plough (4)
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9a
High-ranking army officer (5,3)
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11a
One's wife (informal) (3,7)
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14a
Blockhead (6)
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15a
Object used in fighting (6)
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17a
Done by people acting together (10)
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20a
First performance (8)
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21a
Pound — lump of chewing tobacco (4)
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22a
Place of residence (8)
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23a
Suggestive (4)
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1d
Attractive (8)
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2d
Speed (8)
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4d
Leave stranded with little hope of rescue (6)
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5d
Rebellion (10)
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6d
Genuine — honest (4)
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7d
Young children — shorts (4)
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10d
Avoiding the company of others (10)
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12d
Natural ability (8)
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13d
Meant (for each other?) (8)
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16d
Old two-bob bit (6)
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18d
Moved quickly (4)
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19d
Pool — pure and simple (4)