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1
a
Backed by all (9)
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8
a
Endorsement printed on a book cover (5)
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9
a
Fortress — Aldi etc (anag) (7)
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10
a
Competitors (8)
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11
a
___ Shankar, Indian sitarist and composer, d. 2012 (4)
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13
a
John in America (6)
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14
a
Bungled tennis shot? (6)
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16
a
Per person (4)
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17
a
Safety barrier (4,4)
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19
a
Ventures — quips (7)
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20
a
Odds that could double your money (5)
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21
a
Prefabricated building with a corrugated iron roof, first produced in WWI (6,3)
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1
d
Not surpassed (8)
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2
d
American author, Louisa May ___ , d. 1888 (6)
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3
d
Keen on (4)
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4
d
Out of the ark! — Noah's odd life (anag) (3-9)
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5
d
Egocentrism (4-8)
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6
d
Action that serves as a warning to others (6,6)
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7
d
Carl's lunatic (anag) — acclaim for actors at the end of a play (7,5)
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12
d
It should keep one afloat (4,4)
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15
d
Colourless brandy made from morello cherries (6)
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18
d
Fair — punishment (4)