Crossword

Skilled, accomplished (6)

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Across

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Skilled, accomplished (6)

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Leisurely walk (6)

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Laxative (5)

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Assemble and arrange (7)

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Muslim veil (7)

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Discharge, expel (5)

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Fatty extremity of a cooked chicken etc. (5,4)

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Projecting strip of stage (5)

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Dunk, submerge (7)

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Minor role (3,4)

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Indecision, uncertainty (5)

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South Pacific island (6)

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Articulate (6)

Down

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17th century diarist (6)

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Keep-fit exercise (5-2)

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Kingdom (5)

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Submarine missile (7)

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Pale brown earthy pigment (5)

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Sexually precocious young girl (6)

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Temporary substitute (9)

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Hanging (7)

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On the way (2,5)

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Stratagem, manoeuvre (6)

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Group of seven (6)

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Gag, almost vomit (5)

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Decoration, award (5)