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1a
Lack of emotion or enthusiasm (6)
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4a
Praise — congratulations (5)
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7a
Small pampered pet (6)
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8a
Informal (6)
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9a
Quantity of paper, equal to 20 quires (4)
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10a
Angels of the first order (8)
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12a
Town in Fife, just north of the Firth of Forth (11)
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17a
Under an obligation (8)
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19a
Rotters (4)
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20a
Arrogant (informal) (6)
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21a
Writhe (6)
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22a
Aromatic herb (5)
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23a
Decapitate (6)
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1d
Finished (2,2,3)
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2d
Midriff (7)
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3d
Fast (4-5)
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4d
Arboreal marsupial (5)
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5d
Eldest son of a French king and heir to the throne (7)
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6d
Biblical dancer, who demanded and got the head of John the Baptist (6)
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11d
Look back fondly (9)
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13d
Blue (7)
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14d
Encompass (7)
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15d
Tolerated (7)
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16d
Surprisingly brusque (6)
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18d
Thin and graceful (5)