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1 Selfishly scheming (11) 7 Let it stand (4) 8 Pirate (7) 9 Hard pale wood (3) 10 Sphere of activity (5) 11 Colouring stick (6) 13 Remained (6) 16 Room under the roof (5) 18 Vehicle type (3) 19 Word with the same meaning (7) 20 Be delayed (4) 21 Cooked cold meats (11)

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1 Sailing boat (6) 2 Long or tedious speech (6) 3 Mischievous roguish child (6) 4 Main artery (5) 5 Visual symbolism (7) 6 Flower wreath (7) 11 Vintage (7) 12 TV aerial (7) 13 Give in (6) 14 Solution (6) 15 Tax on goods (6) 17 Of a cone (5)

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