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Reynolds or Holbein, eg (8,7)

Brightly coloured garden bird (9)

Soviet wartime Commissar for Foreign Affairs (7)

Broadleaf trees

Transcendent phenomenon

Dutch ___, one giving well‑meaning advice (5)

French word meaning a collection of caged wild animals (9)

Irregular or rapid heartbeat

Japanese island and (3,4)

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Lena ___, star of the 1943 musical Stormy Weather (5)

Spain’s highest mountain

One of the twins in Looking Glass (10)

Crimean War site

(5)

Through the

2008 Pixar film about a pollution‑fighting robot (4‑1)

One of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean (5)

Epithet applied to the city of Rome (7)

Island location of Las Palmas

Novel by the 19th‑centur y PM, Disraeli (7)

1950s singer with the Comets

Clackmannanshire town

Arithmetical scale

City where Nansen’s ship display (4)

Artist’s studio

Amphibious ser viceman

Fram

Strait separating Europe from Asia (9)

French queen and wife of Louis XVI (5,10)

Funky Gibbon

(10)

group

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Ship found mysteriously abandoned in 1872 (4,7)

Outdoor jubilee event (5)

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From an Indonesian island

Hormone that helps suppress pain (9)

German port on the Baltic Sea

Of a lens, having a broad field (4‑5)

Hindu or Buddhist mystical text

First name of the author of and Get Shorty (6)

(8) (4,7) (4,5) is on (7) (6)

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Inventor of the miner’s safety lamp (4)

Evening church service (8)

First name of Juno star Ms Page

It hero (7)

1950s Czech Olympic runner (7) Berlin prison where Rudolf Hess was held (7)

Small culinary seed variety (7) Fizzy American drink made with plant extracts (4,4)

Flora’s brother in

Screw (5)

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Small, brownish, Old World buntings (8)

Famous literary family (7) Republic, capital Dakar (7) Simon and Gar funkel song title and woman’s name (7)

Oldest of the classic horse races (2,5) Belgian town in West Flanders (5) Cooked in a wrapper (2,9)

Large body of water south of Toronto (4,7)

In Greek mythology, nymph changed into a bear by Zeus (8) 47 54 55 56 59

One of the three human body shapes (9)

Nasal

Friends (6) character

Canadian province bordering British Columbia (7)

Bridge used on a guitar (6)

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