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• Finally seeing publicity, obtain gizmo (6)
• Outstandingly fine method of punishment! (8) *
• Opera with spoken dialogue, one mostly including a lot of agents (9) *
• Newlywed crosses stream, finding place to eat (9)
• Miserly type drunk on whisky and Drambuie, principally (8)
• Ambassador having friendly relations with European poet (5)
• Man entertaining yen to crush King Edward’s army commander (9)
• Open-and-shut, according to the circumstances? (2,3,4,3,2) *
• Head removed from bygone sea creature (5)
• Before mounting musical, director finally ran over story (9)
• Photo turned up on the woman’s secret writing (6)
• Court housing able-bodied in Swiss Cottage? (6)
• Flyer’s attempt at test taking hours (4,4)
• Hardline barrister initially involved in interminable case (9) *
• Afterthought about a source of spring water (3)
• Keen on adopting Rachmaninoff’s first prelude (5)
• Recent deal sadly restricting fine sewing and embroidery (11)
• Make a mistake with task involving travel (6)
• Petulant woman feeding wandering sheep (7)
• Forgetfulness of men travelling in continent (7)
• Root retired man associated with mother’s ruin (6)
• Right setting for English first-year students providing elevenses, perhaps? (11)
• Wagnerian heroine in the Valkyries? Yes and no (3) *
• Scraggy girl’s first obsession (5)
• Cardinal’s assistant, initially receiving a rise (9)
• Lucky creature, not large, caressing Henry’s cheek (8)
• Study party rules to begin with, being a high-flyer (6)
• Junk guides picked up (4)
• Almost deprived of snooze in Italian city (6) *
• Sent girl out for hair styling (8)
• A batch of loaves? That’s odd, maybe unlucky (8)
• Copy needs taking out for checking age (6,6)
• An inner sleeve, we hear, getting straight (8) *
• What’s at beginning of book is often spicier, somehow (12)
• Children’s author had to come up with line (4)
• Principal Rhine city, not unknown (4)
• Good: a delicate form of illumination (8)
• Slob finally agreed extra runs (4)
• Fellow gets on and copes (7)
• Official permission to write verse? That stretches the truth (6,7) *
• An alternative name, not as Caliph (3)
• Augustus the Architect has dog at home (5) *
• Checked fit (of clothes) and changed into red (5,2)
• More inquisitive about one not so quiet (7)
• Start in America to gain energy (3-2)
• Show displeasure with short volume (3)
• Mixing paint, slipshod in cleaning of equipment (4,3,6)
• Tax scheme subsidising Christmas presents? (4,3) *
• Hunted animals: one may be on board (4)
• Inner side of the foot (4)