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5a
Target of abuse (4,5)
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8a
Period of calm (4)
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9a
One who looks on the bright side (8)
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10a
German dramatist, Bertold, d. 1956 (6)
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11a
City in Lombardy (where Romeo goes when banished from Verona) (6)
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13a
Draw back with sudden pain (6)
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15a
Shooting star (6)
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16a
Mild-mannered and easy-going person (8)
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18a
The History ___ (Alan Bennett play) (4)
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19a
Unable to pay creditors (9)
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1d
Innkeeper (8)
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2d
Without profit to the seller (2,4)
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3d
Small fowl (6)
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4d
Dejected (4)
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6d
Peevish (9)
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7d
Assumed name (9)
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12d
NB (4,4)
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14d
Greatest fighter in the defence of Troy against the Greeks (6)
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15d
Purpose — incentive (6)
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17d
Seashore grit (4)
