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• Vessel foremost for cargo, say (6)
• Lids seen flickering -- condition of one slouching? (8)
• South American writers start to exploit uncertainty in stories? (8)
• A measure of the purity of gold (5) *
• One who performs on stage or screen (5) *
• Wither; decrease in volume (3,4) *
• Name of a French ruling family (7) *
• A cut of beef (7)
• Renders free from germs; disinfects (9) *
• Compliance with an order or request (9) *
• A worker who has a particular skill (9) *
• Raising to a higher standard or level (9) *
• Very conceited people (7) *
• Mediocre; midway between extremes (7) *
• Glow, glitter, give light (5) *
• A powerful farm vehicle (7) *
• One who is unacceptable or unwelcome (7,3,5) *
• Sheets of absorbent paper (8) *
• A long walk by military troops (5,5) *
• The handle of a sword or dagger (4)
• Witty chat (8) *
• A racquet sport (6) *
• The highest point of a hill or mountain (6) *
• Jam; protect something (8) *
• Lifting of English verse in great joy (9) *
• Hard soil broken by daughter (5)
• Cyclist free here in middle (5) *
• Fight in ring? (4-4)
• Eyesight (6)
• Theatrical group (4) *
• Life line? (6) *
• With parent around, children avoid dog (9) *
• Sky boss an idiot (7)
• Actors relieved initially, finding system (5) *
• Sheltered terrace with girl outside (7)
• Durable timber used for boats (4) *
• Those things that are absolutely necessary (10) *
• Colour, a fruit (6)
• Dull players must have finished in front (8) *
• "Brief Encounter" actress Johnson
• Actress Hawn
• Essex, e.g. *
• Bridge calls
• Rare-earth element *
• "Riders to the Sea" playwright
• Not streamlined
• Perfect accord
• One prefix *
• Wood trimmer
• Sun Valley locale