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1a
Prank (4)
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3a
Special event (8)
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8a
Give (out) (4)
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9a
Airtight (seal) (8)
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11a
Description of an event, as it happens (10)
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14a
La Marseillaise, perhaps (6)
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15a
Basic item (6)
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17a
Clowning (10)
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20a
One’s entirely genuine – first (8)
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21a
Extremely – precise (4)
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22a
Carry – body part (8)
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23a
Backing, big or boy? (4)
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1d
Relating to legal proceedings (8)
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2d
Multi-talented individual (8)
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4d
Be constructive (6)
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5d
Regard (10)
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6d
A tiny amount (4)
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7d
Cave or Clegg? (4)
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10d
Cinema role (anag) – having no real power (10)
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12d
Items not meant to last (8)
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13d
Emotional and naive (4-4)
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16d
Wipe out (6)
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18d
Flip (4)
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19d
Very fine pastry (4)