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1a
Liquid disinfectant (6)
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4a
Grassy plains (6)
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9a
Hooray! (7)
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10a
Sustain (5)
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11a
Expression of hesitant agreement (informal) (2-3)
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12a
Hitherto (4,3)
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13a
Exercise from a standing position and back, spreading arms and legs (7,4)
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18a
Marksman (7)
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20a
Engraving in low relief on a brooch or stone (5)
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22a
Oscar Wilde thought that this was 'something wasted on the stupid' (5)
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23a
Small west European country (7)
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24a
State of great confusion (6)
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25a
Bandage up (6)
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1d
Resign (with reputation intact?) (3,3)
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2d
Noteworthy period (5)
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3d
Police station (informal) (3,4)
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5d
Goodbye (5)
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6d
Calm — ocean (7)
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7d
French existential philosopher and Simone de Beauvoir's partner, d. 1980 (6)
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8d
Person living beyond their hundredth birthday (11)
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14d
Study of other-worldly sightings (7)
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15d
Corvine creature (7)
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16d
Heaviest known metal, Os (6)
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17d
Senility (6)
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19d
'I know a bank where the wild ___ blows' (Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream) (5)
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21d
Deserve — virtue (5)