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1
a
Trousers that end at the knees (7,6)
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8
a
Veteran (3,4)
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9
a
Stop for a moment (5)
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10
a
Cry (4)
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11
a
Most pathetic (8)
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13
a
Approval (6)
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14
a
Distinction — attribute (6)
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17
a
Observe rhythm accurately (4,4)
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19
a
Accomplished (4)
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21
a
Banishment (5)
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22
a
Facial hair (that can be raised) (7)
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24
a
Scornful criticism (13)
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1
d
Show displeasure orally (3)
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2
d
Set right (7)
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3
d
River flowing through Russia and Kazakhstan to the Caspian (4)
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4
d
Gone off (6)
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5
d
Leading European imperial dynasty from the 13th century to 1918 (8)
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6
d
Cosmetic (5)
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7
d
Viewer (9)
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10
d
Irresolute (4-5)
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12
d
Formal curse leading to excommunication (8)
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15
d
Go in different directions (7)
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16
d
Single-celled organism (6)
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18
d
Ways out (5)
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20
d
Nothing more than (4)
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23
d
Irresolute (3)