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1a
Rule or standard of proper behaviour (9)
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8a
(Of a person) extremely dependable (2-2)
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9a
Massacre (9)
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10a
Sure thing (abbr) (4)
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13a
Mate (5)
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15a
Persist (4,2)
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16a
Restrain with a rope (6)
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17a
Motivated (6)
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19a
Remorseful feeling (6)
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20a
Williams or Atkinson? (5)
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21a
Layer of ore between layers of rock (4)
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24a
Chicory with purple leaves — a CID choir (anag) (9)
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25a
Rat, human or boat? (4)
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26a
Rembrandt or Van Eyck, for instance (or one of their works) (3,6)
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2d
Small brook (4)
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3d
Fluorescent lighting (4)
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4d
Natural (6)
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5d
Hidden (6)
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6d
Getting here is a sign of progress (9)
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7d
All future generations (9)
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11d
They start in freefall (9)
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12d
Discuss old times — I'm sincere (anag) (9)
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13d
Screen (5)
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14d
Country at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula (5)
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18d
Bowler's illegal delivery (2,4)
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19d
Intensely radioactive element found in uranium ores, Ra (6)
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22d
Having them all, puts one in control (4)
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23d
Pipe used to transport liquids or gases (4)
