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Quick 16732 - 21 December 2023 - for
the Guardian
Across
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Fried egg choice (5,4,2)
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Rosemary, say (4)
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Fighters on foot (8)
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That which means the same – in a crossword? (7)
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Organic material (5)
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Dirty condition – say (5)
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Racecourse enclosure (7)
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Person sent from a country (8)
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Nesting place (4)
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DDR (4,7)
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Brush-off (4)
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Abbrev. meaning 'The printout will look exactly like this' (7)
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Two shakes of a lamb's tail (5)
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Tofu (4,4)
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Agree (3,3,2,3)
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Cursory (11)
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Shed (8)
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Wine – Atlantic island (7)
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Put on (5)
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Wheedle (4)