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1
a
Garrulous (9)
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8
a
Kind of chicken dish (4)
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9
a
Bloom of youth (5,4)
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10
a
Distinctive style or manner (4)
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13
a
Hit hard (5)
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15
a
Having an immediate impact (6)
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16
a
Blue (6)
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17
a
Bitter (6)
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19
a
Announce (6)
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20
a
Part of a device that goes round (5)
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21
a
Set down carefully to a plan (4)
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24
a
Boon (9)
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25
a
Word that can be proper or common (4)
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26
a
Sweet variety of plum (9)
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2
d
Just open (4)
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3
d
Title given to important people like Genghis (4)
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4
d
Very small (6)
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5
d
Peeping Tom? (6)
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6
d
Police department concerned with gambling, narcotics, pornography etc (4,5)
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7
d
Pre-prepared for baking? (4-5)
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11
d
Truly dreadful (9)
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12
d
Done in a subtle, but harmful, way (9)
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13
d
Seat for one (5)
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14
d
Ferocious person (5)
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18
d
Breed of vulture — no cord (anag) (6)
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19
d
Respect shown publicly (6)
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22
d
Antlered male (4)
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23
d
Excited and curious (4)