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Quick 16950 - 2 September 2024 - for the Guardian
Across
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Dummy or scarf (9)
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Waking call – sudden fear (5)
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Particular (7)
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Kebab dish – Shah’s ilk (anag) (8)
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Opposed (4)
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Oddball – singular (3-3)
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Blabbermouth (6)
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Former US president – cross (stream) (4)
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Man-eater! (8)
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Howl and wail (7)
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Punctuation mark (5)
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Overwhelming rise (of water) (5,4)
Down
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Part of piston engine (8)
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Flattish bun (6)
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Hog sound (4)
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Incomprehensible scientific literature (12)
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‘Porkies’ for ‘lies’, or ‘syrup’ for ‘wig’ etc (7,5)
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Four pianists (anag.) (7,5)
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March area (6,6)
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Sticker on ship’s hull (8)
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Brazilian slum (6)
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High-rise (4)