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Mad Max - or spy getting fit (8)
naked lady
Plant seen in a strip club? (5,4)
playboys
Pleasure-seekers find love in parking spaces by the roadside (8)
boucle
Material caught during endless game (6)
tracer
Bullet found in drawing office? (6)
male voice choir
They produce notes (including tenners, say) (4,5,5)
clevedon
Not quite smart fellow in the West Country (8)
hellfire
Worst type of underground heating? (8)
secularisation
Laura is upset, in part, by deliverance from religion (14)
bobtailed
Like a rabbit, say, albeit modified in corporeal form (9)
septuagesima
A holy day one month before writer returns with, say, gold (12)
crumble
First child to cotton on gets a sweet (7)
easter parade
American artist held by desperate criminal in Hollywood musical (6,6)
reason out
Models earn, so exposed figure (6,3)
flight
Steps taken by migrating birds? (6)
smelly
Tinker eating honey going up one's nose? (6)
dab hand
Ace place to find fish fingers? (3,4)
finnan
Haddock, part of it with bread (6)
oriflamme
Miss Woodhouse left sadly for one raising the standard (9)
opted out
"Took back control of nothing": expression of disdain, bearing much tedium (5,3)
tracksuit
Retiring Welsh runner pursuing clubs in characteristic warm-up gear (9)
reminded
Jogged, taking care in the long grass (8)
page three
Do the perverted gape there? (4,5)
digestion
Dieting so facilitates it (9)
smutty
Silly in the extreme dressing dog in blue (6)
subtype
Model upset by small group with their own characteristics (7)
actor manager
One taking the part of the boss? (5,7)
sole bonne femme
The only good woman abroad - but she's a dish (4,5,5)
bilko
South African martyr hugs liberal sergeant on TV (5)
hairgrip
Locks up with this chain - orgy without clothes to tear (8)
ardent
Burning paintings maybe outside private room (6)
ivory nut
Our tiny vehicle originally transported exotic seed (5,3)
eigenvector
Direction-finding line that is over Covent Garden and missing Barking (11)
mae west
Nuts about you, said film star (3,4)
forename
Reversal of persecutor in reputation may be Christian (8)
peeked
Looked quickly and reached the highest level, say (6)
turf accountants
But they're not clerks of the course (4,11)
importuned
What solicitor did, brought in to defend international group (10)
armenia
Workers breaking into song found in South Caucasia (7)
termini
Stops king donning transvestite's jacket and skirt (7)
sycosis
Follicular inflammation spoken of as mental illness (7)
pelican
Water bird in place abroad (7)
zoroastrianism
Unknown amir's orations stirred up old type of religion (14)
pathetic
Pitiful epic that failed (8)
bear market
Risk holding onto reserve when stock prices are falling (4,6)
blair
Loud harsh noise to be heard (5)
clean air
Alec and I ran about in pollution-free conditions (5,3)
sprouting
In season, blossoming? (9)
ikat
Effect visible in batik, a tie-dyeing process (4)
traducer
He denounces dealer holding copper back (8)
fall on hard times
Enter Queer Street to attack Dickens work (4,2,4,5)
gymnasia
Gainsay headmaster reorganising schools (8)
regularity
Consistency shown, say, with every second of guilt - wonder about that? (10)
tne lump or two
Old smoker left in embrace of new love - how sweet? (3,4,2,3)
trenchant
Transport leaders fascinate when driving (9)
plots
Copper gets tons of conspiracies (5)
mojito
Jill and Tony half-cut after second cocktail (6)
superior planet
Rogue star people ruin Mars, for one (8,6)
entertaining
Slaying one gannet; one tern revived (12)
enchanted
Delighted to move, then dance (9)
amenable
A people fit and willing (8)
homage
It's paid to a governor initially in residence (6)
whinchat
Bird to move slowly? What about that? (8)
algiers
Lager is drunk - port, too (7)
sir
So-called teacher of Irish trimmed back (3)
drambuie
Liqueur I found in Bermuda all over the place (8)
casseroled
Cooked sloes and cedar nuts (10)
neckwear
Ties to isthmus on river (8)
nematode
Parasite using methadone, having kicked heroin (8)
belly dancers
The middle section is convulsed during their performance (5,7)
slumbering
Being inattentive, leaving junk in grass (10)
palliate
Ease pain, beginning to pump the contents of my stomach? (8)
litres
Metric units Lister worked with? (6)
tirana
European capital I appreciate that encapsulates the nation (6)
edward the eighth
Somehow with regret he'd had to relinquish "'R" (6,3,6)
boys will be boys
Wily bobby's sole error: admission of youthful indulgence? (4,4,2,4)
emissary
Delegate English female to change, discarding top (8)
recombinant dna
And is that genetic material? (11,3)
clasp
Embrace for a bemedalled warrior (5)
won ton
Chinese food gained distinction (3,3)
penalty box
Prisoner at first notably distressed to be incarcerated in old area of punishment? (7,3)
apples
Fruit drinks, about twopence (6)
fund
Kitty is joking with small daughter (4)
allude
Refer everyone to due amendment (6)
itemise
Break down and put it to death, beheaded (7)
nurserymen
Take care of railway workers and horticulturalists (10)
needier
Born to stop Oliver ultimately wanting more? (7)
rentable
Enter lab for training that's available for hire (8)
dissolve
End rise of deficit in drop (8)
eyes right
Command rowers to skirt agreed river (4,5)
pretty
Fairly fair? (6)
peasants
Game not hard for the uneducated? (8)
door handle
Operator to gain entry for alternative worker in benefit (4,6)
uppity
In a cheerful mood, shame to be arrogant (6)
fabricate
Produce a brief act in play (9)
peseta
Old money from film copies circulating (6)
numbskulls
Miners shift bulks for pounds, the fools (10)
edgehill
High ground obtains early advantage in battle (8)
gomorrah
Endlessly, school cat swung round in place of depravity (8)
margarine
Soldier eats fish spread (9)