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5a
Nonentity (9)
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8a
Sort out tangled hair (4)
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9a
Without hesitation (2,1,5)
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10a
Three stumps (with two crosspieces) (6)
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11a
Supply lavishly with food and drink (6)
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13a
Pestilent crop stripper (6)
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15a
Icy cold (6)
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16a
Stringed instrument — I'm curled (anag) (8)
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18a
Indic language written in the Persian script (4)
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19a
Sense a trap? (5,1,3)
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1d
City in Mali, a centre of trading and Islamic scholarship from the 15th century (8)
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2d
Be of service (6)
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3d
Young foreigner living with a family in return for doing light work about the house (2,4)
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4d
Acclaim vociferously (4)
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6d
Dramatic monologue expressing 'unspoken' reflections (9)
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7d
Seaside walkway (9)
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12d
Throaty (8)
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14d
Racket (6)
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15d
Drinks dispenser? (6)
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17d
Bivouac (4)