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1
a
Poet Laureate from 1930 until his death in 1967 (4,9)
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8
a
Like the ideal knight? (7)
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9
a
Collier (5)
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10
a
Use a straw? (4)
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11
a
Dull — slow — dozy (8)
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13
a
English physicist, remembered for his law of gravitation, d. 1726 (6)
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14
a
Hidden shooter (6)
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17
a
Potential performer's try-out (8)
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19
a
(At cards) place one's stake (which may be upped!) (4)
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21
a
Summarise (briefly) (5)
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22
a
Sink clearer (7)
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24
a
Uncompromising policy enforcement (4,9)
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1
d
Irish dance (3)
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2
d
Why cool? (anag) — good gracious (4,3)
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3
d
Miserly (4)
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4
d
Resolve — pay up (6)
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5
d
What's used to clear the air — faint gum (anag) (8)
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6
d
Tedium (5)
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7
d
Little known runner? (4,5)
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10
d
Beach resort city on Monterey Bay, California (5,4)
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12
d
Weak area — sentimental affection (4,4)
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15
d
Alcoholic drink — kingpin (anag) (4,3)
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16
d
Truth (6)
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18
d
Interior furnishings (5)
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20
d
Prickly seed case (4)
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23
d
Fish eggs (3)
