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1a
It constitutes one quarter of a deck (4)
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3a
French form of bowls (8)
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8a
Hook used to land fish (4)
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9a
Accords (8)
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11a
Paying too much attention to trivial details (10)
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14a
Butt of a comedian's jokes (6)
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15a
Close-fitting bodice — European language (6)
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17a
In prison (6,4)
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20a
Despondent (8)
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21a
Put away for storage (4)
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22a
Unpleasantly loud and harsh (8)
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23a
Member of the former Women's Royal Naval Service (4)
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1d
Direction indicator (8)
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2d
Of lower quality (8)
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4d
Archimedes' cry of triumph as he ran naked through the streets of Syracuse? (6)
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5d
In the arts, radically new and daring (5-5)
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6d
Witticism (4)
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7d
Effortless (4)
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10d
With guaranteed funding for a particular purpose only (4-6)
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12d
Unauthorised occupant (8)
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13d
Rhapsody in Blue composer (8)
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16d
Admit defeat (4,2)
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18d
Likelihood (4)
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19d
Partly open (4)