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1
a
Slanted (4-5)
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8
a
Soothsayer (4)
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9
a
In confidence (9)
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10
a
Make up a (political?) story (4)
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13
a
Intense (5)
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15
a
Derivation (6)
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16
a
Coup d'état (6)
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17
a
Severe reprimand (6)
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19
a
City on Lac Léman, headquarters of the Red Cross (6)
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20
a
Weapon with a blade (5)
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21
a
Walk out (4)
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24
a
Post receptacle (9)
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25
a
Leave the stage (4)
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26
a
Bootlicker (9)
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2
d
Stone between pavement and road (4)
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3
d
Hand signal (4)
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4
d
It secures a woman's headgear (6)
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5
d
Shot in the arm (6)
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6
d
One dealing with boring paperwork (3-6)
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7
d
Affecting the windpipe (9)
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11
d
Familiar moniker — quiet orbs (anag) (9)
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12
d
Mark over, under or through a letter (9)
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13
d
Emotional feelings experienced instinctively (5)
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14
d
Fooled (5)
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18
d
Like well-off people in the countryside with an interest in horses, dogs etc? (6)
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19
d
Got rot (anag) (6)
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22
d
Patronising — impish (4)
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23
d
Natural satellite of a planet (4)