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1
a
Number two (6)
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4
a
Overbearing confidence (6)
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9
a
One-piece over-the-shoulders swimsuit for chaps (7)
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10
a
Adjust or manipulate (facts or figures) (5)
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11
a
Tilt (5)
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12
a
Device displaying words to be read out (7)
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13
a
By great luck (anag) — one way to stop an opponent getting any further? (5,6)
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18
a
Bolster (anag) (7)
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20
a
Disease of infants and young children that makes breathing difficult (5)
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22
a
Interest that is suddenly all the rage (5)
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23
a
Undertaken without payment for the public good (3,4)
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24
a
Country where both Celsius and Nobel were born (6)
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25
a
Wide of the target (6)
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1
d
Heavy silk or linen fabric with a pattern woven into it (6)
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2
d
Bamboo-eating bear from China (5)
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3
d
Washing machine with two drums (4-3)
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5
d
Below the standards required for the purpose (5)
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6
d
Drastic (7)
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7
d
Suddenly become very angry (3,3)
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8
d
Person, like Ebenezer Scrooge, with no time for humankind — North Sea imp (anag) (11)
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14
d
Anger caused by being offended (7)
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15
d
Giant with a single eye in the middle of the forehead (7)
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16
d
Loose trousers (6)
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17
d
Strange and frightening (informal) (6)
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19
d
Melody with variations (5)
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21
d
Our do (anag) (5)
