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5
a
In a difficult situation — under siege (11)
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7
a
Long hard journey on foot (4)
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8
a
Brief and precise (8)
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9
a
Whim (7)
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11
a
Passenger vessel operating on a regular schedule (5)
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13
a
City in Somerset (5)
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14
a
Produce a regular throbbing sensation (7)
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16
a
Roman silver coin — is unread (anag) (8)
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17
a
Pointed front part of a ship (4)
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18
a
It let losers (anag) — spread rumours (4,7)
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1
d
Anti-aircraft fire (4)
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2
d
Ankle-length garment worn by priests and choristers (7)
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3
d
Inkling (5)
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4
d
Ruffians (8)
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5
d
Mourning (11)
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6
d
Commemorative awards (11)
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10
d
Trusty (8)
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12
d
US detective (informal) (7)
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15
d
Booth (5)
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17
d
Straight-laced (4)
