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fish in unknown quantity removed from test (5)
trout
(5)
False
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incredibly cheap drinks for supporters in skirts (12)
farthingales
(12)
False
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new conductor's function almost a disaster (4,5)
near thing
(4,5)
False
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booth's seat in the theatre (5)
stall
(5)
False
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thick characters showing brazen impudence (4,4)
bold face
(4,4)
False
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bather's cry when noticing water rising? (6)
eureka
(6)
False
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confident, or ruddy hopeful? (8)
sanguine
(8)
False
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generator, for example, needs improved casing (8)
begetter
(8)
False
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exhibit type of jam (4,2)
hold up
(4,2)
False
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in conversation, bring up rodents and bats (8)
reremice
(8)
False
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i may do casting, having one settled as english king (6)
angler
(6)
False
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losing wife, went and died (5)
ended
(5)
False
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month spent producing ceremonial parade (5,4)
march past
(5,4)
False
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jewel that one may be putting on to provide colour (7,5)
emerald green
(7,5)
False
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dishonestly obtain data about horse (7)
finagle
(7)
False
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peers are possessed by this field of study (5)
realm
(5)
False
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knock on gate to get out? (3,6)
hit wicket
(3,6)
False
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secure northern beer, when told (4)
nail
(4)
False
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degree one didn't turn up to receive (8)
aegrotat
(8)
False
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cheat to avoid church (6)
fleece
(6)
False
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clothing business distributing garter ad (3,5)
rag trade
(3,5)
False
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burrowing animal could be selfish user of land (9)
groundhog
(9)
False
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recent arrival of nemo and crew at sea (8)
newcomer
(8)
False
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north african prickly shrub is eradicated (6)
berber
(6)
False
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joke about girl being narrow-minded (7)
puritan
(7)
False
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precocious girl, or woman, embraced by males (5)
madam
(5)
False
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desert holiday (5)
leave
(5)
False
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exam taken, as the georgics were long ago omitted (4)
oral
(4)
False
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chamber containing stolen picture (5)
photo
(5)
False
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4
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man reacts violently in baptism, say (9)
sacrament
(9)
False
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9
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game for the majority once (6,3)
twenty one
(6,3)
False
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10
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one taking business to a spanish island (5)
ibiza
(5)
False
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where airport transfers may finish up when all else has failed (2,3,4,6)
in the last resort
(2,3,4,6)
False
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counts out the letters in american city (6)
tucson
(6)
False
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billy is accepted by headmaster for religious teaching (8)
buddhism
(8)
False
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class liable to talk nonsense (8)
claptrap
(8)
False
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business good ñ then board loses heart (6)
pigeon
(6)
False
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someone very busy at the present time (5)
santa
(5)
False
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meeting? go by road (5)
tryst
(5)
False
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loyal father given a lot of credit, supporting three (9)
patriotic
(9)
False
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not concealed on time (5)
overt
(5)
False
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hit on an advertising catch-phrase (6)
slogan
(6)
False
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horse box with security device (8)
chestnut
(8)
False
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flavouring also i note has been introduced (7)
aniseed
(7)
False
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health food (5)
toast
(5)
False
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you'll see me in business working mineral (9)
coalminer
(9)
False
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medicament disguised with no end of seafood in pie filling (9)
mincemeat
(9)
False
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leading roman state? italy's first, followed by gaul, possibly (8)
caligula
(8)
False
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to sailors, trouble may be what it represents (7)
tornado
(7)
False
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jammy copper retiring (5)
cushy
(5)
False
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hard situation showing incongruity (5)
irony
(5)
False
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social position of a virtuous person in church (5)
caste
(5)
False
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follow short composition's violin part (9)
tailpiece
(9)
False
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no man's prepared to host spirited king of mycenae (9)
agamemnon
(9)
False
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natural pigment from estuary identified by cockney? (5)
umber
(5)
False
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easy profit made by supplying bread for elderly painter (5,3,3,4)
money for old rope
(5,3,3,4)
False
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morally correct concerning racial study, omitting name (7)
ethical
(7)
False
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extra place by old city in south america (7)
surplus
(7)
False
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false argument occasioned work for clubs in division (7)
sophism
(7)
False
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salt water finally crossed by sea king (7)
mariner
(7)
False
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Times
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21
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unlikely to win, no longer in control (3,2,3,7)
out of the running
(3,2,3,7)
False
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take part in tribal sacrifice in a wood (5)
balsa
(5)
False
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convict previously shipped ecstasy (9)
transport
(9)
False
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25
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former militiamen give instruction to players (9)
trainband
(9)
False
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cautious general going by public transport (5)
leery
(5)
False
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unattractive church short of members (9)
charmless
(9)
False
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watertight vessel, starting off, got under way (7)
staunch
(7)
False
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poem english youth leader's written about cricket side (5)
elegy
(5)
False
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wrapping it up, left without dope (7)
tinfoil
(7)
False
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quiet person fiddling cash, but not a robber (9)
plunderer
(9)
False
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involve small sibling in climbing tree (7)
embroil
(7)
False
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crossing atlantic state, gaze at lofty dwelling (5)
eyrie
(5)
False
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designed a niche fit for a clan leader (9)
chieftain
(9)
False
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brisk, with good reason, following latest odds (9)
sprightly
(9)
False
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joint cover provided in asian and american city (7)
patella
(7)
False
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scholars carrying headgear for indian sage (7)
mahatma
(7)
False
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incense forced on audience in a london theatre? (7)
mermaid
(7)
False
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lives with officer initially in no state for offensive (7)
noisome
(7)
False
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like the particular sound of a hooter? (5)
nasal
(5)
False
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nobody else could have created this work of art (4,8)
self portrait
(4,8)
False
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english county once turned to stars of variable brilliance (5)
novae
(5)
False
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cape secured by tie at top, changed for another garment (9)
petticoat
(9)
False
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daedalus started with this sort of wing (5)
delta
(5)
False
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writer whose work waugh abridged (6)
gibbon
(6)
False
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it's bound to include a lot of numbers (8)
songbook
(8)
False
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decline european as standard-bearer (8)
flagpole
(8)
False
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tent needed by mae west, for one? (3,3)
big top
(3,3)
False
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oblique request to opposites - will they never meet? (5)
askew
(5)
False
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look into italian port or part of spain (9)
catalonia
(9)
False
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bother with duck sauce (5)
pesto
(5)
False
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counterpart of electric blue for girl? (8,4)
shocking pink
(8,4)
False
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successfully putting evil monarch here (7)
sinking
(7)
False
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was dickens upwardly mobile? (5)
lived
(5)
False
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people of a certain age look right in work at university (4,5)
peer group
(4,5)
False
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give another performance in theatre, then dine (6)
repeat
(6)
False
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revolutionary movement helping to trap old tyrant, finally (8)
rotation
(8)
False
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irish politicians i sent up in classic work (5)
iliad
(5)
False
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firm needing a line to shanghai, say, in china (8)
coalport
(8)
False
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occupied with change of course in storm (6)
attack
(6)
False
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Times
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supports british criminal activity (8)
brackets
(8)
False
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