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1 President cut short time in bathroom facility (5)
4 Order pie and mash with south-eastern accent (9)
10 Tired rut at sports ground (10)
11 Manual exercises for old girl (6)
12 Small northern men with beards regularly make tiresome bedfellows (7)
14 Attempt to grab wings of partridge using two feet (5)
16 University dons soon reviewed length of part of speech (6)
22 Finally buy spuds – they appear annually (8)
23 Husband edges away from jolly terse shouts (7)
25 Foot first of bills...
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