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1
a
Comfortable (2,4)
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4
a
Increase (4,2)
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8
a
Like a bird (5)
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9
a
Edible shellfish, source of mother-of-pearl (7)
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10
a
Specific — fast (7)
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11
a
Stimulates (5)
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12
a
Of course (9)
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17
a
Charles ___ , Italian-born American bodybuilder, d. 1972 (5)
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19
a
Prohibited (7)
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21
a
Refuse container (7)
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22
a
High-pitched woodwind instrument (5)
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23
a
Live (6)
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24
a
Evergreen shrub with glossy fragrant leaves (6)
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1
d
Agog (6)
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2
d
Extremely sharp bend (7)
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3
d
Minister's home (5)
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5
d
Weepy (7)
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6
d
Ask searching questions (5)
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7
d
Polite request (6)
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9
d
Arson site (anag) — unproven claim (9)
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13
d
Place for looking at engines, say, under trying conditions? (4,3)
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14
d
Basis of labneh and lassi (7)
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15
d
Drift from place to place (6)
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16
d
Woolly coat (6)
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18
d
Jousting arena (5)
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20
d
Exalted (5)
