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1a
24 cutter (7)
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8a
Harmful look? (4,3)
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9a
Labour standard? (3,4)
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10a
Enlarge (7)
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11a
In progress (5)
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13a
Student of animal life (9)
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15a
Small boiled sweet (like a fairy?) — gulp as rum (anag) (9)
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18a
Saying widely assumed to be true (5)
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21a
Continue for too long (7)
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22a
Pistol, say (7)
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23a
Rain lightly (7)
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24a
Where doctors see their patients (7)
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1d
Bashar al-Assad's country (5)
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2d
Sound part of a transmitted signal (5)
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3d
Annual award for journalism, literature, musical composition and public service, established 1917 (8,5)
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4d
(Musically) smooth (6)
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5d
RAF officer (4,9)
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6d
From Saudi Arabia's southern neighbour? (6)
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7d
Musical composition for seven performers (6)
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12d
German woman (4)
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14d
Grain tower (4)
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15d
Unethical — dishonest (6)
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16d
A Celtic language (6)
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17d
Transparent optical devices (6)
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19d
Spitting blood (or feathers) (5)
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20d
Ancient Egyptian kept under wraps (5)