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5a
High-quality wooden furniture (11)
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7a
Groucho or Karl? (4)
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8a
In the manner of a ruffian (8)
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9a
Chap with a carrot for a nose? (7)
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11a
Kind of dirty music? (5)
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13a
Weave into braids (5)
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14a
Well (7)
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16a
State in control over a subservient one — Iran/Suez (anag) (8)
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17a
Inverted stitch (4)
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18a
Squander (7,4)
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1d
Mountain goat (4)
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2d
Detains (anag) — in lieu (7)
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3d
Fat — dark beer (5)
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4d
Silly comic verse (8)
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5d
Scan TV stations (7,4)
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6d
One version of Nelson's dying words (4,2,5)
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10d
Supposedly harmless fib (5,3)
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12d
Name for Mr Fox (7)
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15d
Matilda's dance (to Strauss's music?) (5)
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17d
Weakest chess piece (4)