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2001-01-22T00:00:00
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a fine fellow with capacity for good humour (10)
affability
(10)
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originator of courses, one dismissed by principal (4)
chef
(4)
false
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degenerated, not initially having symbols of success (8)
trophied
(8)
false
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top commander ignoring new woman, a chirpy creature (6)
cicada
(6)
false
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2001-01-22T00:00:00
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bird seen around the french cowherd's hut (6)
chalet
(6)
false
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at last, painter in garret is held to be cultivated (8)
artistic
(8)
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some seen round old ruin (4)
undo
(4)
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very serious fellow producing records (10)
chronicles
(10)
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rolls originally baked as afterthought (4)
baps
(4)
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begged? sir percy blakeney was bound to! (8)
besought
(8)
false
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sick greeting from cockney? (6)
ailing
(6)
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2001-01-22T00:00:00
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asian accommodating english friend in islington area (6)
nepali
(6)
false
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2001-01-22T00:00:00
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novel i printed, being very daring (8)
intrepid
(8)
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2001-01-22T00:00:00
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the head made a bloomer? (4)
loaf
(4)
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2001-01-22T00:00:00
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if not reason, there's rhyme in this deception (5,5)
hokey pokey
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crinoline offered at fraction of old price, over a drink (11)
farthingale
(11)
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going round rings horrifies a horse (9)
appaloosa
(9)
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absurd description of dostoevsky hero (7)
idiotic
(7)
false
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what's paid in china to capture animal in part of mexico (7)
yucatan
(7)
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card obviously not concealed up one's sleeve (5)
heart
(5)
false
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it's ready for laying out in luxembourg (5)
franc
(5)
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spanish gentleman given new role, supporting secret plot (9)
caballero
(9)
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unprincipled, like someone shot in the gallery? (7)
roguish
(7)
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2001-01-22T00:00:00
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prohibition gangster regarded as commonplace (5)
banal
(5)
false
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2001-01-22T00:00:00
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drawing of cuttlefish (5)
sepia
(5)
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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where would-be killers are charged by their victims (4,4)
bull ring
(4,4)
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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difficulty i am cutting short throughout (6)
passim
(6)
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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one didn't run anything after the initial course (3,7)
non starter
(3,7)
false
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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somebody's going to hit it (4)
road
(4)
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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orator's statistic that's not meant to be taken literally (6,2,6)
figure of speech
(6,2,6)
false
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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a little drink of wine used to make a guy secure (4,3)
tent peg
(4,3)
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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source of combs for dated hairstyle (7)
beehive
(7)
false
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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one way to remember how circulation is maintained (2,5)
by heart
(2,5)
false
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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egyptian servant returning garment for indian (4)
sari
(4)
false
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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authority imprisoning one with soldiers after trial (10)
experiment
(10)
false
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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one quarter are discriminatory, in a way (6)
sexist
(6)
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hard worker receiving new and appropriate allowance (7)
benefit
(7)
false
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country with serious german ruler (9)
landgrave
(9)
false
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person out of work on scottish island (7)
retiree
(7)
false
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mostly very disturbed in mind? (7)
nervous
(7)
false
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be inquisitive about english reprobate he joined outside (9)
periphery
(9)
false
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painter superior to constable, it's said (7)
sargent
(7)
false
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utmost effort shown by joint winners? (5,4)
level best
(5,4)
false
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form of praise she found in old sect (9)
pharisees
(9)
false
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play the final moves (7)
endgame
(7)
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2001-01-24T00:00:00
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he wasn't bound to complete his performance (7)
houdini
(7)
false
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source of boom in freezing north (7)
bittern
(7)
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old soldier fired in anticipation (7)
hoplite
(7)
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powerful man's pronouncement to increase tension (7)
tighten
(7)
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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he, having expanded, is so like a balloon, perhaps? (7,4,3)
lighter than air
(7,4,3)
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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dandy adopts fashion about for military headgear (6,3)
forage cap
(6,3)
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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a name denoting some space - lebensraum (5)
celeb
(5)
false
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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ass's basic instinct i needed to reverse (5)
idiot
(5)
false
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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angry soldier fed one roll (9)
croissant
(9)
false
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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beware death - eke out supplies (4,4)
take heed
(4,4)
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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request to look after vehicle opponent overturned (4,2)
care of
(4,2)
false
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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stuffing the bird, i'm about to make special trimmings (6)
ermine
(6)
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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hanging back, in shock? (4,4)
pony tail
(4,4)
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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rare meaning, 'socially acceptable', is here in dictionary (9)
underdone
(9)
false
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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tease american about sweetener (5)
sugar
(5)
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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endlessly racing about to see the stones? (5)
cairn
(5)
false
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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recoil from report about dissolute romeo (9)
boomerang
(9)
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paper over strain in theatre club (7)
garrick
(7)
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mean to get drunk - (5)
tight
(5)
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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- bouncing round, hitting the wall? (8)
ricochet
(8)
false
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2001-01-25T00:00:00
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most expect to have joint before such music (3,3)
hip hop
(3,3)
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needed the money (9)
necessary
(9)
false
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one to lapse, embraced by a clever, attractive woman? (1,3,2,3,5)
a bit of all right
(1,3,2,3,5)
false
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delay to overcome, and enrich development (9)
hindrance
(9)
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a lot of wood - an order to be carried over in the van (8)
foremost
(8)
false
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forced artist to eat one cake (7)
madeira
(7)
false
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high frequency again jammed in asian capital (7)
afghani
(7)
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benefit, having type of blood transfusion that can be carried out (6)
doable
(6)
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promise not to mince one's words (5)
swear
(5)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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queen taking a gamble clasping snake? on the contrary (8)
boadicea
(8)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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maroon thread (6)
strand
(6)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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it's simpler without second office on ship (6)
purser
(6)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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wire going round old border permitted (8)
telegram
(8)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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note by stout journalist (8)
reporter
(8)
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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one with huge bill wrecking account - hundred short? (6)
toucan
(6)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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soak gets over the top (5)
steep
(5)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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cat and mice in novel production fit for the screen (9)
cinematic
(9)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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slip in london lane (9)
petticoat
(9)
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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african port housing grand musical instrument (5)
organ
(5)
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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plate creature rejected (6)
lamina
(6)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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foreign pupil hanging around entrance to school (8)
estonian
(8)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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it's coming back to be eaten by a reptile - a little puzzling (8)
acrostic
(8)
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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piglet, pooh, owl, roo, kanga, eeyore, rabbit - all leading characters there? (6)
porker
(6)
false
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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fly back, and take flight without female, in confused state (6)
tangly
(6)
false
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show round one's garden (8)
paradise
(8)
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rolling round, cry over books (7)
opulent
(7)
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hedonists not usually disposed to cheat (9)
dishonest
(9)
false
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churchman copper brought before judge (6)
curate
(6)
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left out, manipulate actors cast in much ado about nothing (1,5,2,1,6)
a storm in a teacup
(1,5,2,1,6)
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scatter liquid and soak flowers, missing one on the way up (8)
splutter
(8)
false
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after almost a month, bed produces fruit (7)
apricot
(7)
false
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west indian friar (9)
dominican
(9)
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2001-01-26T00:00:00
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mullein that produced almonds (6,3)
aarons rod
(6,3)
false
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witch-hunter's cry - match is rigged (8)
mccarthy
(8)
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monkey's home submerged beneath river (7)
tamarin
(7)
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