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1
a
Make them before leaving (7)
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8
a
Use it to secure locks? (7)
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9
a
When to rest (7)
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10
a
Crested ground-nesting bird (7)
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11
a
Sea snail (5)
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13
a
Boringly similar (9)
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15
a
Section of text (9)
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18
a
What birds do at 9 (5)
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21
a
Express derision (5)
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22
a
Experienced individual (3,4)
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23
a
Mrs Hinch, for example (7)
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24
a
Parker or Wordsworth? (7)
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1
d
Grease, room or patch? (5)
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2
d
Get something for nothing (5)
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3
d
Obstacle to negotiations (8,5)
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4
d
Postpone (plans) (6)
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5
d
Motorcycle messenger (8,5)
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6
d
Rise (6)
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7
d
Gawain or Galahad? (6)
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12
d
Skirt or hoop? (4)
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14
d
___ Murdoch, novelist died 1999 (4)
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15
d
Create an opening (6)
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16
d
Fried (or grilled) slice (6)
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17
d
Provide (6)
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19
d
Bridget Riley’s work, for instance (2,3)
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20
d
Any time before midnight (5)