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1
a
It should calm you down (8)
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5
a
UK's largest kind of beetle (4)
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9
a
Supermarket walkway (5)
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10
a
Deceptively clever? (7)
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11
a
Start (12)
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13
a
Firstborn (6)
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14
a
Overused phrase (6)
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17
a
Pompous jargon (informal) (12)
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20
a
Subtlety (7)
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21
a
Very eccentric (informal) (5)
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22
a
In 1906, 'terminological inexactitude', is what Winston Churchill called one of these (4)
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23
a
Surrender — deny (8)
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1
d
Imitation (4)
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2
d
Lack of agreement (7)
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3
d
It'll keep your drink hot (or cold) (7,5)
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4
d
Unoccupied (6)
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6
d
Double (5)
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7
d
Ambitious individual (2-6)
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8
d
Telling niece (anag) — secret information (12)
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12
d
Vindictive (8)
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15
d
Balkan country (7)
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16
d
Rightly or wrongly, for example (6)
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18
d
Overindulge (5)
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19
d
Small cheeky child (4)