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Chap's tax-free savings account (5)
Presentation speech is holding record (9)
Closest human perhaps circling bull? (9)
Choral piece assembled around Biblical texts (5)
One of two I encountered in upper atmosphere (6)
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I in ETHER. There’s a pattern here…
Revolutionary is one cutting food plants (8)
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IS I in SCRAN all reversed. Scran is a slang term for food, which I have never knowingly come across.
Kuwait's capital Arabs are changing old settlement (5,4)
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anagram* of Kuwait ARABS ARE. A site on Mainland Orkney. I have spent many happy weeks on Gairsay, one of the smallest inhabitated isles in the UK.
Port's initially like Erith but without river (5)
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Like ErITH. Continuing the Scotch theme
Decapitated poet's killers (5)
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lORCAS; Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca was a poet and playwright who was one of the 500,000 victims of the Spanish Civil War
Firm in Russian city concerning for Scotland (9)
Corresponding material in rubbish promos is rejected (8)
Get browned off about theatre that's boring (6)
It turned dark, turning fearful (5)
Transported cup at Holi for aromatic oil (9)
Problem with sister getting in fake spirit (9)
Short TV feature about northern tip (5)
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N in PROG; some of us will remember the ‘JY prog’, AKA the Jimmy Young programme on Radio 2
Down
Just like one mimicking, say, Renoir in cinema early on (15)
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IMPRESSIONIST (say, Renoir) In Cinema, ‘early on’ being an instruction to take the initial letter
Nothing being in touch is concerning (5)
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O in ABUT
Crimea suffering being invaded by hard monster (7)
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H in CRIMEA*
One's leaving perfect bargain (4)
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iDEAL
Possibly flat pastry mistake over putting fruit in (4-1-5)
Mike invested in fuel — that's ridiculous (7)
One new exam in English of which colon is a part (9)
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I N TEST IN E
In spite of being without status (15)
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if you are a bit of a pariah, others might say of you that you are ‘not with standing’. All in all, better to be a pariah from such people, perhaps.
Wrapping ground pepper with care (5,5)
Host's mooring on island (9)
Rambling on downs and upland (7)
Broadcasts invitation to cheer flyer (7)
Body that's downgraded parking on most of airport (5)
I am cut by the heartless couple (4)
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ThE in IM
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