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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
Unthinking advice not to be so resentful (8)
He’s fishy looking and notedly deep (4)
Foreigner to prevent from being a drifter (4)
Most sheep will follow a deer to get free! (8)
Old wine you maybe need to rest (3,4)
It’s a dirty lie! (5)
Young couple in line for signature? (6)
Finance backed by George Stephenson (6)
Brags about arrests! (5) Showed appreciation strikingly (7)
Fast work by high fliers (8) What we pay for the police? (4) Draws certain vessels (4) Reprimanded for having cared about a dumb friend (8)
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Muttered that mother was suffering (7)
A ring in the nose has contributed to hang-ups (5)
One bent on boozing? (5)
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12 Discharge for drinking? (4) Be successful in the part of a Chinese woman (7)
She gets points for polish (5) Starts to work three ways (5) A Londoner’s mate from the Potteries (5)
Darting around doing deals (7) Burdened with a back seat? (7) It’s good to talk, you’ll allow (5) He left a fellow right on his tod! (5)
Indicate where to do one’s duty (5)
Record a girl’s tragic end (4)
QUICK CLUES ACROSS
Stupid (8) Deep singer (4) Tie up (4) Free of charge (8) Be prostrate (3,4) Unsoiled (5)
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21 Speckled (6) Small banknotes (6) Grasps (5) Applauded (7) Aeronautics (8) Invoice (4)
Pulls (4) Covered underfoot (8)
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Spoke indistinctly (7) Lasso end (5)
Arm joint (5) Coarse bag (4) Accomplish (7) Gloss (5) Unfolds (5) Porcelain (5) Merchandising (7) Burdened (7) Cede (5) Solitary type (5) Sharp tip (5) Coin-shaped object (4)
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