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1
a
Taking a while and requiring patience (4-9)
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8
a
Long-standing resentment (7)
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9
a
Descendant or heir (5)
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10
a
Chart-topping songs (4)
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11
a
Not any more (2,6)
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13
a
Ordinary (6)
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14
a
North American country (6)
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17
a
You can take it or leave it (8)
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19
a
Animal doctors (4)
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21
a
Asian country (5)
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22
a
One without illusions (7)
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24
a
Kind of joint (4-3-6)
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1
d
Viscous substance used in road-making (3)
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2
d
Keep tabs on (7)
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3
d
Cut into pieces (4)
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4
d
Graham ___ , Irish comedian and TV/radio presenter (6)
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5
d
Tacit (8)
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6
d
Cake topping (5)
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7
d
Huge (informal) (9)
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10
d
Horse-drawn carriage with the driver sitting above and behind the passengers (6,3)
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12
d
World's longest-running TV current affairs programme, broadcast since 1953 (8)
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15
d
Skating arena (3,4)
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16
d
Precluded (6)
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18
d
Warbling note (5)
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20
d
Holy ring (4)
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23
d
Tawdry items (3)
