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• Reason a sommelier may visit Japan’s desert (7) *
• Old-fashioned and extremely unusual French solo dance (3,4) *
• Buccaneer not showing very good speed (4)
• Pace is lacking in case (6)
• Black badger regularly taking aromatic plant (8) *
• Block steps to secure source of funding (6)
• After meal fails to start, split punch (8)
• Superior total, sealing game up (8)
• Pleasure -- it has returned in Conservative Party? (8)
• Experimenter and demonstrator dismissing expert (6)
• Car leaving Nicaragua crushed lizard (6)
• Mishap I had when overwhelmed by stress (8) *
• Priest very briefly appearing in garland (4)
• Greek character nicked sawn-off weapon (6)
• Thrilling, being able to be switched on? (8)
• Out of trouble, being unable to receive calls (3,3,4)
• By contrast, the little knight may have an advantage (4,5)
• Time to meet sorceress with hesitation -- one may be nervous (8)
• Canterbury pilgrim with tale is outspoken, having left home (8)
• Trick with which Venice's magistrate entertains Duke (5)
• Teach yourself? Involves feeling some pain (4)
• Elect an MP to be manoeuvred into position (9)
• Everyone stuck in city (nearly all) -- notice a yen to pack up (4,2,1,3)
• No archdeacon wants a form of worship lasting days (6)
• I'd come out to see doctor maybe (6)
• Row when there's less than complete observation of instructions (7)
• Daughter wearing a kilt's dancing somewhere in Scotland (2,5)
• Place on Italian coast with very big island to the west (5)
• Getting rid of the female guarding one -- worrying about that (10)
• Time to do something? Sensitivity needed (4)
• Ablest two fit to engage in intellectual competition (6,2,4)
• Attlee was involved with reform (not half!), establishing this (7,5) *
• Troublemaker existed for revolution (5)
• A tin recycled in cunning mechanical device (10)
• Slanting southern gardens (4)
• In high spirits, having got full pay organised (7)
• Repair on outside of a church is put at risk (7)
• Partridge about to seize unknown antelope (5)
• Roman pair squeezing a medic's feet (5)
• African runner's go in flash car (7)
• Very small number — very little, minus one million (7)
• Hunk of stewed boar meat with date on top (9)
• Scrapper's initial boost when wrestling (12)
• Setter's run in mire and grease, flipping mess! (9) *
• Making grooves in material, using blades (9)
• We hear this guy runs his tongue over part of ear (5) *
• Tory in party pamphlet shows what binds us all (6,8)
• Agreed working to fix rug was a bugger! (9)
• Gold plate shows this, turning up tool (5)
• What David achieved with good fortune protecting one colonist (5-7)