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1a
Very hot day (8)
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5a
Bloke (4)
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9a
Frequently (5)
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10a
Goon era (anag)— herb (7)
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11a
Mixture of sodium bicarbonate and cream of tartar (6,6)
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13a
March to May in the southern hemisphere (6)
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14a
Prepared for publication (6)
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17a
MP's area (12)
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20a
Sickeningly obsequious (7)
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21a
The Gem State in the Rockies (5)
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22a
Bobcat (4)
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23a
Fearless (8)
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1d
Shortly (4)
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2d
Pariah (7)
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3d
Christian rite — additional proof (12)
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4d
As much as necessary (6)
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6d
Picked up by the ears? (5)
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7d
Stick out (8)
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8d
Incredible (6,6)
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12d
Unrealistic (8)
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15d
Baroque keyboard composition (7)
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16d
Scattered (6)
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18d
Man-made fabric (5)
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19d
Affectionate (4)