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Tense, as all human beings are (9) Don’t let people see there’s something wrong (5) Where lots are put up only to be knocked down (7) I smoke a strange mixture, being a northerner (6) Edible seed for vegetable and fruit (6) He’s concerned with his image, being badly tailored (8) Time to start another day (8) Figures I spoil the games (6) An innate ability to make money (6) Unrecognised, but no doubt patient (7) Parties appeal to him (5) Having the look of a powerful flyer (5-4) 1 8 9

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Unwavering (4-5) Unexpected defeat (5) Unit of measure of sound (7) Yield from investment (6) Command (6) Plane’s propeller (8) English republican ruler (8) Begin a fight (6) To squabble (6) Narrow (7) Experiment (5) Miser (9) 2 3 4

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Doctor takes on a practice, a very timid person (5) Hold out and add to the structure (6) Kind of capital in a buoyant economy? (8) Could be a steel plant (6) Broadcast rated A1 perhaps (7) Cared most for US party members (9) Original sort of painting? (9) I plan too haphazardly, but it’s a matter of choice (8) Lavish praise (7) No notice is required should you wish to do it (6) Friend had a meal showing relish (6) He’s forced to live off his land (5)

Extremely fat (5) Emperor of Germany (6) Catch up with (8) Compulsion by threat (6) Tidal river mouth (7) Masonry (9) Hostile comments (9) Kinship (8) Vanity (7) Makes a circular movement (6) As one pleases (2,4) Free from obscenity (5)