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5a
Boisterous comedy involving collisions and practical jokes (9)
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8a
Clarified butter used in Indian cookery (4)
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9a
Unrealistic (8)
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10a
Ask (6)
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11a
With great force (6)
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13a
Hard mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form (6)
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15a
Canny (6)
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16a
Give heart to (8)
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18a
Obnoxious lot (slang) (4)
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19a
Burrowing mammal covered with strong horny plates (9)
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1d
Underlying (8)
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2d
Cloudy — obscure (6)
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3d
Chamber (6)
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4d
Reverberation (4)
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6d
Whatsit — my thin mug (anag) (9)
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7d
Small northern grey gull with a shrill cry sounding like its name (9)
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12d
Grotesque waterspout (8)
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14d
Narrow belt in the heavens divided into 12 signs for astrological purposes (6)
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15d
Illuminated by a star during the day (6)
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17d
Bhindi (4)
