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5a
Loire grape (6,5)
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7a
Yap – round a tree? (4)
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8a
Fiendish (8)
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9a
West Country cheese (7)
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11a
Zany (5)
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13a
Goddess – planet (5)
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14a
Feeler (7)
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16a
Quite dinky (8)
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17a
Be friends with (4)
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18a
Meteorological bang (11)
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1d
Use the beak (4)
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2d
That’s not so important! (3,4)
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3d
Sub (1-4)
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4d
Deliberate destruction (8)
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5d
Head protection (5,6)
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6d
Supposed cure of everyday illnesses – something for the soul? (7,4)
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10d
Curl over with laughter (6,2)
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12d
Briefly (2,5)
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15d
Blowing a gale (5)
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17d
Scotsman’s item of clothing (4)