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1a
Teach (8)
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5a
Only — fair (4)
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9a
State of disgrace (5)
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10a
Hermit (7)
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11a
Inventor of the 'dambuster' bouncing bomb (6,6)
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13a
Urge on (6)
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14a
Looking glass (6)
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17a
Braggadocio (12)
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20a
Brought back to life (7)
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21a
France's longest river (5)
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22a
UK sea area west of Plymouth (4)
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23a
Small bright coloured beetle (8)
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1d
Graven image (4)
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2d
Leaf vegetable (7)
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3d
Moneymaking (12)
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4d
Blood-red (6)
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6d
Common (5)
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7d
Government department dealing with finance and the economy (8)
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8d
Now and then (12)
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12d
Three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades (8)
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15d
Italian composer of 39 operas, d. 1868 (7)
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16d
Arctic plain (6)
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18d
Heavy block on which hot metal is shaped by hammering (5)
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19d
Lifeless (4)
