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1
a
Knock off (6)
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4
a
Detestable (6)
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9
a
Small cube of fried bread (7)
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10
a
Ate (5)
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11
a
Make painstaking enquiries (into something) (5)
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12
a
Kill (7)
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13
a
By its very nature (11)
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18
a
Pig hurt (anag) — noble (7)
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20
a
Lacerate (5)
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22
a
Alec's (anag) — graduation (5)
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23
a
Malicious hostility (7)
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24
a
Mankind (6)
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25
a
Scurry — small car (6)
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1
d
Reach a conclusion (6)
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2
d
Whimsically comical (5)
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3
d
Road safety device (7)
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5
d
Needless (5)
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6
d
Voluptuous (7)
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7
d
Progress unsteadily (due to age?) (6)
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8
d
Ceremony of conferring honours of rank on a person (11)
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14
d
Bitter derision (7)
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15
d
Failure to be there (7)
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16
d
Sudden illegal acquisition of power (6)
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17
d
Accumulation of electricity (6)
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19
d
Envious — environmentalist (5)
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21
d
Take as one's own (5)