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1a
Pocketed equipment for a ball game (8,5)
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8a
Not belligerent (7)
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9a
Sound (5)
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10a
Strain (4)
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11a
Particularly weak area (4,4)
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13a
Romeo and Juliet's city on the River Adige (6)
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14a
Tool for trimming bushes or small trees (6)
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17a
Popular Victorian opium-based painkiller (8)
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19a
Of the mouth (4)
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21a
More primitive (5)
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22a
Suspect picture? (7)
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24a
Unscrupulous trader (7-6)
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1d
Party with dancing (informal) (3)
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2d
Satan (7)
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3d
Unreliable (informal) (4)
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4d
Church of England parson (6)
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5d
Slight trace — solution (8)
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6d
Barrage balloon (5)
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7d
Concerned with voting (9)
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10d
London's street for men's suiting? (6,3)
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12d
Keeping an eye over an area (2,6)
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15d
Arctic mammal with a spiral tusk (7)
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16d
Warmest season of the year (6)
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18d
Not justified (5)
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20d
Feverish chill (4)
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23d
Cover with bitumen (3)
