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1
a
Knockout fixture between two teams (3,3)
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4
a
Astuteness (6)
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8
a
Rover (5)
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9
a
Weapon thrown in competitive field events (7)
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10
a
Extremely old (7)
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11
a
Excellence (5)
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12
a
Green peas in an edible pod — spurs anag (anag) (5,4)
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17
a
Software module that enhances an existing application (3-2)
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19
a
County administered from Norwich (7)
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21
a
Crisp lustrous fabric (7)
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22
a
Doomed person (informal) (5)
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23
a
Short-lived insect (6)
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24
a
(Of hair) pale yellow to yellowish brown (6)
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1
d
___ Black, British-Canadian ex-newspaper publisher (6)
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2
d
Abrasive stones (7)
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3
d
Code for I (5)
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5
d
Stone Age chap? (7)
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6
d
A grinder? (5)
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7
d
XC (6)
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9
d
Tropical and subtropical bush or tree with lilac-coloured flowers (9)
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13
d
Well-mannered (7)
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14
d
Largest city by population in Arizona (7)
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15
d
Small chicken (6)
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16
d
Piste (3,3)
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18
d
Silly — yellow flower (informal) (5)
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20
d
Majestic (5)
