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1a
Dishonest scheme (3-2,3)
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5a
Lose colour over time (4)
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9a
By reason of (5)
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10a
Turn with a spinning motion (7)
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11a
2008 film centred on a primary school teacher, written and directed by Mike Leigh (5-2-5)
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13a
Oxford college founded in 1314 by a Devon bishop (6)
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14a
Area of open land, like the one in Wimbledon where the Wombles live (6)
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17a
Quirky characteristic (12)
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20a
Schematic drawing (7)
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21a
Coolness under strain (5)
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22a
Grind with the teeth before swallowing (4)
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23a
Childhood companion (8)
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1d
To keep your job you must avoid getting this (4)
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2d
Ship's size or carrying capacity (7)
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3d
Influence exerted by one's friends (4,8)
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4d
Interruption of power supply (6)
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6d
Early form of sonar used to detect submarines (5)
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7d
All and sundry (8)
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8d
List of sources used by a writer (12)
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12d
Recurrent (8)
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15d
Sicilian port north-east of Mount Etna (7)
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16d
Beast (6)
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18d
Profile (5)
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19d
Without addition or modification (4)
