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1
a
(In biology) series of changes in form that an organism undergoes (4,5)
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8
a
Indian or Arctic? (5)
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9
a
Admit (7)
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10
a
Traitorous collaborator (8)
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11
a
Partially carbonised vegetable matter saturated with water (4)
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13
a
Second book of the Old Testament (6)
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14
a
Pope's ambassador (6)
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16
a
Grisly (4)
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17
a
Paint with slight sheen (8)
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19
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Persuaded to join (5,2)
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20
a
Spy (5)
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21
a
Harvard, Yale and six other private universities (3,6)
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1
d
A floor covering (8)
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2
d
Fertile (6)
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3
d
Pious platitudes — jargon (4)
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4
d
Trying too obviously to seem intelligent (6-6)
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5
d
Coat thinly with a metal — let percolate (anag) (12)
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6
d
Herbs in a small bag used in cooking (7,5)
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7
d
Dictionary compilation (12)
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12
d
Parasol (8)
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15
d
Christmas drink (6)
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18
d
Fringe (4)