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1 Cask (6) 4 Sentry (5) 7 Increase speed or take the lead (5,5) 8 Stop (4) 9 _ _ _ _ _ Fleetwood, golfer (5) 11 Light umbrella (7) 13 Ugandan capital (7) 15 Thing of value (5) 17 Twelve inches (4) 18 In many different places (4,3,3) 20 Group of nine (5) 21 Chemical element (6)

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1 Chess piece (6) 2 Violent disturbance (4) 3 Vehicle registration document (7) 4 Remarkably large (5) 5 Top card (3) 6 Child’s word for father (5) 7 Distress signals (6) 10 Lea (6) 12 Wash and iron (7) 14 Song of loyalty (6) 15 Pallid (5) 16 Characteristic (5) 17 Crease (4) 19 Alcoholic spirit (3)

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