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13d Common utterance from first character in passion play (9) 27a Excavation in Egyptian capital with illustrations including hieroglyphs, primarily (9) 14d Author runs into footballer in fabled loser...
19d pope in street brought round clothes for believers 7 t- - -a-t 23a newspaper accepting alcoholic drink is a slippery slope 3,3 24d whats on tv is something tedious 4 -r-g drag? prog?
19a girl turning in at a quarter to one 4 nina? 24 funny police officer tailed doctor 7 comical? 21 girl sad inside, not one dropping round 5 daisy? 14a but a students wearing ointment 5 salve?...
11a look after water supply in scottish club 10- - t-e-w- - - 17a criticise lightweights characterful text 7 -a-g-a- 24d run aned charge round in rocky area 43 - -e-
16d drivel in legal document is shown to be wrong 8 d- - -n-ed 2oa literary captain stores record and french letters 8 - - -h- - - - 22d super computers menu choice 3,3 big,- - -