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Talk in opposition (8)

A case of one and two not making three (6)

Rich having some wealth neverthele­ss mortal (5) A win in a wagon (4)

A spare tyre? (4) Determinat­ion not to be intestate? (4) Member of a popular movement (3)

The disgrace of a big-headed clique? (4)

It goes a little way to stave off starvation (4)

Have raw recruits never been there? (9) Legendary lovers of pipe music (4)

Goes astray badly in outer Serbia (4)

There’s precious little of it! (3)

Foreigner returning from Breslau (4)

Exploits us two ways (4) He gets conflictin­g directions from females (4) Was inclined to have a bit of fun when let out (5) Some more pasta to make a meal of (6)

Building in Crete possibly with German capital (8) Gentle as nurse (6)

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Mock one’s food? (5) Insanitary female? (5) One is presumably properly drilled (4)

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Legal right to a number of points (4)

It’s hard to reverse perhaps without starting! (6) The brotherly Mr. Wright? (6)

Everything in show would be superficia­l (3) Though good he makes a bad start in a faulty boat (5) Weakens but keeps her wits about her! (7) Initially works well as a cooking utensil (3) Consumed some water! (3) Can be severe or maybe less so (6)

One can take it to be disputativ­e (5)

A moving part albeit mechanical

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