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Quick 17057 - 6 January 2025 - for the Guardian
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Table cloth? (6)
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Tree with yellow or white flowers (6)
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Very active (2,3,2)
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Pour water on (5)
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Familiar name for Handel’s Ombra mai fu from Serse (5)
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Saved money (4,3)
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Wool-gathering (11)
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Praise God! (7)
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Bounder (5)
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Period preceding an event (3-2)
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The Acropolis, for example (7)
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Knot and colour (fabric) (3-3)
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Practitioner of music or sport (6)
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Improvise music – ramen ingredient (6)
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Saint at the Pearly Gates (5)
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Freezing (3-4)
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Military unit (5)
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Dining hall – water flask (7)
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Get even for (6)
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Face – sanction or approve (11)
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What makes the heart grow fonder (7)
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Connubial (7)
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Drinker’s motivation (6)
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One among those you might put out when curious (6)
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Chilly (5)
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Experiencing dizziness (5)