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Supports fights, but not seriously (5) 4 They may be picked by criminals (7) 8 Garland obtained with Rumanian money (3) 9 Thorough in reading, perhaps (9) 10 Outside line to ring (7) 11 Suggest I am to practise a trade, apparently (5) 13 Has the wrong case (6) 15 Such a position in society is often symbolically expressed (6) 18 Being agile, he put the light on first (5) 19 Their works are bound to receive public attention (7) How one feels reading the papers indeed? (9) One note produces anger (3) A gem of a green (7) The going rate (5) 1 21 23

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Wireless (5) Remove mooring lines (4,3) Fix at certain level (3) Earnest but naive reformers (2-7) Person learning a job (7) Healthy red (5) Subtract (6) Topmost point (6) To start (5) Widespread outcry (7) Item of clerical dress (3,6) Victory (3) Beg (7) Anxiety (5) 1 2 3

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A tussle for military honours (7) Possibly lamenting getting into a row (9) One way to shoot game (5) Litter depository? (6) Talk about Brazilian port transport (7) One is confused for a long time (3) The lady’s in a mournful way (5) Points are made to be condescending (9) A girl possibly sat around here (7) Force one to hang about instead of going to work? (7) Hesitated to have father taken advantage of (6) Deposit for a house (5) A main comings and goings (5) A bird that is after quiet (3)

Alleged (7) Ruthless self-interest (3,3,3) Of past times (5) Young swan (6) Cause of affliction (7) Be in debt (3) Particular over detail (5) Mercenaries (4,2,3) Forgive (7) Despotic use of power (7) South American wild cat (6) Change opinion (5) Direction indicator (5) Obtain (3)