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1
a
Someone to bounce ideas off (8,5)
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8
a
So-called (7)
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9
a
(Under the) protection (5)
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10
a
Puff – a bit of tobacco (4)
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11
a
Move like Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson (3,5)
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13
a
Act (6)
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14
a
Go for it (3,3)
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17
a
Lacking confidence (8)
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19
a
Industrial region in western Germany (4)
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21
a
A lot of fuss (3-2)
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22
a
Alive (7)
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24
a
Deserving censure (13)
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1
d
Drunk (3)
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2
d
Falsehood (7)
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3
d
In the proper fashion (4)
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4
d
Ordinary (6)
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5
d
Box-fresh (5-3)
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6
d
Noble gas, used in Geiger counters (5)
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7
d
Viral disease affecting dogs and other animals (9)
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10
d
William Randolph Hearst, for instance (9)
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12
d
Clear out (8)
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15
d
Actors say it when pretending to chat (7)
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16
d
Source of lubrication (6)
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18
d
Pry (5)
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20
d
One’s not a hit (4)
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23
d
Open it and see (3)