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1
a
Endorse (4)
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3
a
Buildings (8)
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8
a
Exceedingly (4)
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9
a
Sudden sharp increase in the birth rate (4,4)
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11
a
Baker's tool (7,3)
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14
a
Confused and slow to react (6)
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15
a
Acrobatic feat — schisms (6)
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17
a
Industrial city on the Ohio river (10)
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20
a
Something difficult to say or understand (8)
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21
a
Oral examination (4)
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22
a
Divided — distinct (8)
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23
a
Light toboggan (4)
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1
d
Liquid refreshment (8)
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2
d
Set of musical bells (8)
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4
d
___ Reinhardt, French jazz guitarist, d. 1953 (6)
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5
d
Unauthorised disposal of waste materials (3-7)
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6
d
Wooden-soled shoe (4)
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7
d
Japanese wrestling (4)
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10
d
Colourful bird seen by streams and rivers (10)
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12
d
Dessert — is it arum? (anag) (8)
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13
d
Rough calculation (8)
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16
d
Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges (6)
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18
d
Old Testament prophet (4)
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19
d
Witticism (4)