Across
Frequent painter, so awful (9)
Work ethic originally backfiring for poet (5)
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This bridge term applied to snooker (9,6)
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Opening of movie in colour, a strength (7)
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Run a bit in struggle to survive (3,4)
Spray I sell, ten per cent off (6,9)
Raise a glass claiming premier job in government, highest post (7)
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Fight breaking out in court (7)
A tasty right hook, perhaps? (7,8)
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Award zero mark (5)
Master of literary hall, he's rector, surprisingly (9)
Down
Classic English photo (4)
First of branches is on a terribly small tree (6)
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Road in US risky for old lizard (8)
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Delicate currency (6)
Victim in truthful denial (8)
Round dish inscribed with a square (6)
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Mark alongside eye, lashes initially out of fashion (4)
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Month in class coming up for hard workers (7)
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Author, ready flier (5)
Corroded school, according to report? (5)
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Biscuits, wonderful things (8)
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Standard weapon in speech (8)
For the few different titles, one written in (7)
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Drink's squeezed in a belly (6)
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Coherent statement way removed from the story (6)
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Something to chew over has come together in club (6)
Tangle in muck? No thanks! (4)
Animal heads off hopping, as rabbit essentially (4)
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