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12 Compel acceptance of (4,7) 13 Restaurant worker (6) 14 Source (6) 16 Final piece (4) 17 Flattery (5,4) 18 Uncertain state (5) 19 Ire (4) 20 Gristle (9) 22 Unclear (5) 23 Pompous (9) 27 Ill-behaved (7) 30 Excellent (6) 31 Star (4) 32 Friendship (5) 35 Second Greek letter (4)

36 Residentia­l pupil (7) 38 Counter (4) 39 Affectiona­te term (3,4) 42 Decline (6) 45 Uncontamin­ated (5) 46 Rise (5,2) 47 Temporaril­y give (4) 48 Go by (4) 50 Unshaven growth (7) 52 Sofa (5) 54 Chat (6) 56 Disaster (7) 57 Butt (4) 59 Clear (7) 61 Small measure (4) 64 Side (5) 66 Amaze (4) 67 Sway (6)

69 Feeler (7) 72 Collection of writing (9) 73 Worth (5) 74 Be in urgent need of (3,3,3) 79 Fool (4) 81 Serious (5) 82 Be doomed (4,3,2) 83 Prevalent (4) 85 Smother (6) 86 Embrace (6) 87 Garden building (7,4)

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1 Currency (4) 2 Frustrate (6) 3 Tool (6) 4 Small sweet (7) 5 Semi-precious stone (5)

6 Past edition (4,6) 7 Outdated (5) 8 Henceforth (4,3,2) 9 Certainly (2,5) 10 Breakwater (4) 11 Extreme patriot (8) 15 Sense of taste (6) 21 Saying (5) 24 Key (7) 25 Coagulate (6) 26 Setting (6) 28 Diagram (5) 29 Open container (3) 33 Holy site (7) 34 Arm (6) 37 Scope (5) 40 Mite-affected skin (5) 41 Disagreeab­le person (7) 43 Likeness (5)

44 Whispering sound (6) 46 Small fly (5) 49 Loyal (7) 51 Study of plants (6) 53 Hidden (6) 55 Nonsense (5) 58 Spouse (6,4) 60 Container (3) 62 Poem (5) 63 On first look (2,1,6) 65 Encumber (4,4) 68 Rob (6) 70 Trickster (7) 71 Coarseness (7) 75 Trip (6) 76 Severely beat (6) 77 Disreputab­le (5) 78 Modelling session (5) 80 Wealthy type (4) 84 Touch (4)

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