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5
a
Trainee journalist (3,8)
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7
a
Frenzied indulgence (4)
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8
a
Containing all recent facts (2,2,4)
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9
a
Studious – like a novel? (7)
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11
a
Eccentric – like this … ? (5)
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13
a
Part-goat woodland spirit (5)
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14
a
American marsupial (7)
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16
a
Steam up (4,4)
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17
a
Supporter (4)
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18
a
Bird that sang in Berkeley Square (11)
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1
d
Do as requested (4)
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2
d
Busy eds (anag) – French composer (7)
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3
d
Term meaning ‘polite’ more usually prefixed with ‘un’ (5)
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4
d
Devoted to learning (8)
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5
d
Company – paunch (11)
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6
d
A rail outlet (anag) – Provencal vegetable dish (11)
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10
d
Age-based National Curriculum level (1-4) (3,5)
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12
d
Frugal (7)
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15
d
Lloyd Webber / Rice musical (5)
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17
d
Ant or Peaty (4)
