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5a
Making defamatory remarks (3-8)
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7a
Donkey's call (4)
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8a
(Of news) just coming in (8)
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9a
Set (7)
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11a
___ Wallace, journalist and crime writer, d. Beverly Hills, 1932 (5)
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13a
Player (5)
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14a
Tangy Swiss cheese (7)
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16a
Altercation where claws are out? (8)
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17a
Envelop (4)
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18a
First US national park, 1872 (11)
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1d
Nervous (4)
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2d
Drool (7)
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3d
Smile contemptuously (5)
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4d
In an evil way (8)
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5d
System where status has been earned (11)
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6d
On which military equipment is mounted (3,8)
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10d
Pedestrian evidence of the number shopping (8)
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12d
Objection (7)
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15d
Prod to do something (3,2)
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17d
Canine call (4)
