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Be quiet as mum violently captures Kentucky for stressful end to game (7,3,4)Across
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Be quiet as mum violently captures Kentucky for stressful end to game (7,3,4)
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With sun out relaxed getting high (5)
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Heads of distinguished Eton college sacking German (about time!) for not covering everything? (9)
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Conservative welcoming female over arrested by agent for inappropriate behaviour (10)
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Garment regularly scrubbed - inkblot spillage (4)
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Christian is finally convalescent following drug overdose (9)
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Pinned pawn no longer pushed (5)
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Doctor nursing royal's elbow, say (5)
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Supreme being channelling a bad mood to create invertebrate (9)
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Heave electronic sporting equipment (4)
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Furious after most of pole ice cap melts over time (10)
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Unpleasant look, say, returned by criminal - a slippery character (6,3)
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Snake primarily kills rodents and ingests them (5)
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Perhaps setter's fabricated first name ends with 'B' (4,4,6)
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Very small cat found in Cuba is 2 (9)
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International organisation persisted in housing millions out of place (7)
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Heard tales of car instrument losing energy over kilometres on vacation (10)
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Peak performance? (9)
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Setter finally holds up cryptic clue that causes physical pain (5)
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High score in the end lost (4)
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Assembling porcelain broken by English and French (7)
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Quietly consume partially decomposed vegetables (4)
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Wanting high heart, shuffled - the dealer ultimately holding Jack, Queen and King... that's very upsetting (10)
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One assesses safety of transport putting toilet paper in toilets while flying (4,5)
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Devoted daughter learned setter's concealing truth, essentially (9)
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Material that's golden nationalist smuggled into Palestinian port (7)
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Smoker cracking in the afternoon given butt of cigarette in cupcake, maybe (3,4)
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(with 25-down) See musical about new mysterious creature here? (4,4)
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Annoy second-in-command turning up before start of election (5)
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see 22-down
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