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1
a
Having a pattern of dots (8)
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5
a
Lively energy (informal) (4)
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9
a
Specific task that must be done regularly (5)
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10
a
Ticket to ride? (3,4)
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11
a
One's close relatives (6,6)
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13
a
Old nickname for a policeman (taken from the Home Secretary who set up the Metropolitan Police in 1829) (6)
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14
a
Fictional sleuth, Jane ___ (6)
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17
a
Large sofa with padded arms and back (12)
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20
a
Quickly list (4,3)
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21
a
Someone against development in their own area (5)
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22
a
A tiny speck (4)
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23
a
Openly shown (8)
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1
d
Hit — item of clothing (4)
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2
d
Put into quarantine (7)
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3
d
Penchant (for) — decrepit lino (anag) (12)
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4
d
(Of a coastline) shuts in — my base (anag) (6)
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6
d
___ Newton, physicist, mathematician, alchemist, d. 1727 (5)
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7
d
It measures fuel consumption (3,5)
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8
d
Aiming to go up in the world (12)
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12
d
Band of colours, as seen in a rainbow (8)
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15
d
Strong spoken or written attack on a person or idea (7)
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16
d
Anti- or auto-, for example (6)
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18
d
What happens at a given time or place (5)
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19
d
Abnormal sac in the body containing liquid (4)
