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Father and mother embracing the Spanish girl (6) | girl | 1.0 | end | PAMELA | 1.0end |
A Roman general: one that’s riveting for the audience (7) | A Roman general | 3.0 | start | AGRIPPA | 3.0start |
In place of wild dancing, doctors knock around quietly (4,3) | place of wild dancing | 4.0 | middle | MOSH PIT | 4.0middle |
More obvious career for cobblers (10) | cobblers | 1.0 | end | BALDERDASH | 1.0end |
A jolly cleaner goes round one piece of furniture (8) | piece of furniture | 3.0 | end | ARMCHAIR | 3.0end |
Queen is aboard newer boat at sea or on river? (10) | on river | 2.0 | middle | WATERBORNE | 2.0middle |
This man's with it — worker maybe destined to lose? (8) | maybe destined to lose? | 4.0 | end | HESITANT | 4.0end |
Clubs to break old rule for French writer (6) | French writer | 2.0 | end | RACINE | 2.0end |
Some aeroplanes Biggles sent up for playfellow (5) | playfellow | 1.0 | end | IBSEN | 1.0end |
Partly form a law in an African country (6) | African country | 2.0 | end | MALAWI | 2.0end |
US composer whinges awfully about intro of record (8) | null | 1.0 | middle | GERSHWIN | 1.0middle |
Money flowing out of London indexes at first (4) | Money | 1.0 | start | QUID | 1.0start |
Granny's first attempt to digest a French report (7) | report | 1.0 | end | GUNSHOT | 1.0end |
Fur-coated drag specialist, say, about to pass quickly through Oscar party (6,3) | Fur-coated drag specialist | 3.0 | start | ESKIMO DOG | 3.0start |
Change of name? I'll second that (4) | I'll second that | 3.0 | end | AMEN | 3.0end |
Through which spirit is poured out of sight (5) | Through which spirit is poured out/of sight | 7.0 | middle | OPTIC | 7.0middle |
Greek city corners recalled Athens at first | Greek city | 2.0 | start | SPARTA | 2.0start |
Condemn the amount managers are paid? (8) | Condemn | 1.0 | start | EXECRATE | 1.0start |
In need of opening, kitchen passage (5) | passage | 1.0 | end | ALLEY | 1.0end |
Hombre who stashes drink (4) | drink | 1.0 | end | BREW | 1.0end |
Mum on edge starts to bring anti-depressants from a part of the kitchen (7) | a part of the kitchen | 5.0 | end | MARIMBA | 5.0end |
Complaints caused by Conservative-Liberal relationship (7) | Complaints | 1.0 | start | CLAMOUR | 1.0start |
Act involving three thousand outside university (4) | Act | 1.0 | start | MUMM | 1.0start |
Holy ship’s company mostly in blue (6) | Holy | 1.0 | start | SACRED | 1.0start |
Company went without leader as old as you and I (9) | Company | 1.0 | start | ENTOURAGE | 1.0start |
Defence playing worst during counterattack (10) | Defence | 1.0 | start | BREASTWORK | 1.0start |
Building bird table without support ultimately, one improvises (2,6) | one improvises | 2.0 | end | AD LIBBER | 2.0end |
Opened church in the country (6) | Opened | 1.0 | start | LANCED | 1.0start |
Putting up with individual cordoning off street’s archaeological feature (8,5) | archaeological feature | 2.0 | end | STANDING STONE | 2.0end |
Actors / thrown (4) | Actors/thrown | 1.0 | middle | CAST | 1.0middle |
In court, youngster takes in many at first — very many! (7) | very many | 2.0 | middle | UMPTEEN | 2.0middle |
After a job (4) | After/ job | 2.0 | middle | POST | 2.0middle |
Company receives order beginning to march with soldier (8) | soldier | 1.0 | end | COMMANDO | 1.0end |
The German artist’s consumer’s guide | consumer’s guide | 2.0 | end | DIETITIAN | 2.0end |
He is naughty nabbing two maidens put in a trap (6) | put in a trap | 4.0 | end | IMMESH | 4.0end |
Pernicious agents altered Nixon's route (11) | Pernicious agents | 2.0 | start | NEUROTOXINS | 2.0start |
Approval to arrest one lout (3) | lout | 1.0 | end | OIK | 1.0end |
Sanctimonious about minister’s former convictions (8) | former convictions | 2.0 | end | PREVIOUS | 2.0end |
System for better transport (4) | System for better/transport | 3.0 | middle | TOTE | 3.0middle |
Primarily, noses always sound, appropriately, like - this? (5) | like - this? | 3.0 | end | NASAL | 3.0end |
Second trial dropped in place of overall cuts? (8,4) | place of overall cuts? | 4.0 | end | SHEARING SHED | 4.0end |
Oscar sitting down to eat cereal (7) | cereal | 1.0 | end | OATMEAL | 1.0end |
Drink making you sardonic in speech? (3) | Drink | 1.0 | start | RYE | 1.0start |
A good number remain endlessly uncertain about what to believe (8) | uncertain about what to believe | 5.0 | end | AGNOSTIC | 5.0end |
Affected by exposure in The Sun — camera-shy maybe? (5-9) | null | 1.0 | middle | PHOTO-SENSITIVE | 1.0middle |
Revamped tablets, such as may be charged in, eg, All Souls Buttery (7) | such as may be charged in, eg, All Souls Buttery | 10.0 | end | BATTELS | 10.0end |
Founder of colony and member of one showing flag (7) | flag | 1.0 | end | PENNANT | 1.0end |
Succulent fruit piece, half gone (5) | Succulent fruit | 2.0 | start | MANGO | 2.0start |
Badly done now? Oops! Here’s booby prize (6,5) | booby prize | 2.0 | end | WOODEN SPOON | 2.0end |
Record seen at game in capital city (10) | capital city | 2.0 | end | MONTEVIDEO | 2.0end |
Havana boxer one good to punch body (5,4) | Havana boxer | 2.0 | start | CIGAR CASE | 2.0start |
The right doctor assembled emergency room gauge (11) | gauge | 1.0 | end | THERMOMETER | 1.0end |
Most important individual item in cemetery (10) | item in cemetery | 3.0 | end | GRAVESTONE | 3.0end |
Sick cat faints? That’s bizarre (9) | bizarre | 1.0 | end | FANTASTIC | 1.0end |
Stop to make a speech about international decline (11) | decline | 1.0 | end | DETERIORATE | 1.0end |
Intelligence-based short course not for sharing (5,4) | not for sharing | 3.0 | end | ENTRE NOUS | 3.0end |
Cat book unfinished (3) | Cat | 1.0 | start | TOM | 1.0start |
Head of chapter restricts company for church officer (6) | church officer | 2.0 | end | DEACON | 2.0end |
Big Herb is relaxing in bunk (9) | bunk | 1.0 | end | GIBBERISH | 1.0end |
Girl I left in meadow (5) | Girl | 1.0 | start | LEILA | 1.0start |
Back rooms requiring work: one’s nonetheless to be suitable for lawgiver (14) | Back rooms | 2.0 | start | OPISTHODOMOSES | 2.0start |
Visitor reckoned to be heard (5) | Visitor | 1.0 | start | GUEST | 1.0start |
Match-winner, or miss? There’s nothing in it (6,4) | Match-winner | 1.0 | start | GOLDEN GOAL | 1.0start |
Left, maybe, taken apart (8) | Left, maybe/taken apart | 3.0 | middle | UNPICKED | 3.0middle |
Verse in translation, initially extremely hard (6) | hard | 1.0 | end | SEVERE | 1.0end |
One of a group of painters, six, entertained by German play (7) | One of a group of painters | 6.0 | start | FAUVIST | 6.0start |
Internet pest missing start of leisurely walk (5) | Internet pest | 2.0 | start | TROLL | 2.0start |
With show of diplomacy, regularly discuss strategy (7) | strategy | 1.0 | end | TACTICS | 1.0end |
What oenophiles may hold in reserve: smart! (7) | What oenophiles may hold | 4.0 | start | TASTING | 4.0start |
Unfortunate lad ending up in place where fire broke out (7,4) | place where fire broke out | 5.0 | end | PUDDING LANE | 5.0end |
One million central to assets — that's a rough guess (8) | rough guess | 2.0 | end | ESTIMATE | 2.0end |
Get the better of equestrian lacking aspiration, like her say (9) | like her say | 3.0 | end | OUTDOORSY | 3.0end |
Girl nonetheless much reduced (5) | Girl | 1.0 | start | ETHEL | 1.0start |
Herb around old French bread now (4) | French bread now | 3.0 | end | EURO T | 3.0end |
Separate trip taking in golf game (9) | game | 1.0 | end | PARTRIDGE | 1.0end |
Union leader leaving well-liked part of London (6) | part of London | 3.0 | end | POPLAR | 3.0end |
Coarse east European taking Victor for British (6) | Coarse | 1.0 | start | VULGAR | 1.0start |
The woman Basil cut short? (3) | The woman | 2.0 | start | HER | 2.0start |
Site of impact of old plane beside river (6) | Site of impact | 3.0 | start | CRATER | 3.0start |
New toys lured men, to a considerable degree (12) | to a considerable degree | 4.0 | end | TREMENDOUSLY | 4.0end |
One assists a traveller leaving capital (5) | One assists | 2.0 | start | AIDER | 2.0start |
- ({w}ORK HAS*) ["ruined"] + I [one], semi-&lit | null | 1.0 | middle | null | 1.0middle |
Attention required in class — might one be leaning on desk? (7) | might one be leaning on desk | 6.0 | middle | FOREARM | 6.0middle |
Graduate severe about one current leading teacher (9) | leading teacher | 2.0 | end | MAHARISHI | 2.0end |
Rearrange a space as in inland lake (7,3) | inland lake | 2.0 | end | CASPIAN SEA | 2.0end |
Immobilize reticent type, parking (5) | Immobilize | 1.0 | start | CLAMP | 1.0start |
Bottle for perfume that's disgusting, we hear (4) | Bottle for perfume | 3.0 | start | VIAL | 3.0start |
Stock European bon mot? (5) | Stock | 1.0 | start | EQUIP | 1.0start |
Nursing different part of the leg, I turned out for team (9,6) | team | 1.0 | end | ROTHERHAM UNITED | 1.0end |
Eg Annie’s extraordinary claims about university (7) | Eg Annie | 2.0 | start | MUSICAL | 2.0start |
Constant? Never secure (4) | secure | 1.0 | end | KNOT | 1.0end |
Scholarly American's volume found on a railway (8) | Scholarly | 1.0 | start | LITERARY | 1.0start |
Copper, like gold, is toxic stuff (6) | toxic stuff | 2.0 | end | CURARE | 2.0end |
Pulpit constructed by a Doctor Love? (4) | Pulpit | 1.0 | start | AMBO | 1.0start |
With no pressure move to capture small portion (5) | small portion | 2.0 | end | OUNCE | 2.0end |
Popular French novelist's son in Scottish city (9) | Scottish city | 2.0 | end | INVERNESS | 2.0end |
Duke outdated as he used to go by every time (4) | Duke outdated | 2.0 | start | NEIF | 2.0start |
Notice difficulty (4) | Notice/difficulty | 1.0 | middle | SPOT | 1.0middle |
Where one may find tea leaves practically secured (2,3,3) | Where one may find tea leaves/practically secured | 7.0 | middle | IN THE BAG | 7.0middle |
English travel showing self-importance (3) | self-importance | 1.0 | end | EGO | 1.0end |
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