Crossword

Gist – spongy plant tissue (4)

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Gist – spongy plant tissue (4)

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Literary sketch (8)

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Eye doctor (7)

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Exclude (5)

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‘Wonderwall’ band (5)

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Smallest two-digit prime (6)

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Organisation which protects historical buildings (8,5)

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Largest digit? (3,3)

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Wear away (5)

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Whitish plant secretion (5)

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Satan (3,4)

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Wood preservative (8)

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E.g. Wills, for Charles (4)

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Showing great knowledge (8)

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Britain’s shortest-serving PM (5)

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Sharing an identical problem (2,3,4,4)

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Push gently (5)

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Picture showing a group of figures (7)

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Rake in (4)

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Omnishambles (6)

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Erika Roe, for one (8)

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Scottish symbol (7)

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With it (6)

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Location of the Alamo (5)

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Like a sheep (5)

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Group of countries (4)