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Where Marco Polo went in a yacht, wandering (6)
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Where Marco Polo went in a yacht, wandering (6)
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Parisian thanks leader of allies in old kingdom (6)
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Worry about moving into empty flat (4)
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Fastidious individual (10)
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Sex object in Germany taking off a lot (6)
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Never mind vacuum? (2,6)
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Excursion occupying shy lad (9)
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Snakes like empty pockets (4)
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Walton loses points as a singer (4)
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Fix it on beast like a mule (9)
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Volunteer force's excessive enthusiasm for island state (8)
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Puzzling child, as favourite may be (4,2)
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Carol is keeping mum inside — it's stifling (10)
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Neighbour bringing instrument back (4)
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Cricket trophy presented after 500 runs (6)
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Unpleasant odour from head of smelly fish (6)
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Stream must be present (7)
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Toddler, extremely exhausted, has to be carried (5)
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Dismay about queen turning up in this costume (7)
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Puzzle resolved in game (6)
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No curates could reform a kept woman (9)
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Oscar-winning film produced in Australia (7)
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A retiring band prepared to be stoical (4,3,4,2)
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Hints from close friends (9)
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A learner with a gun, possibly frightened (7)
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Deliberation even if on time (7)
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Spooner's low bit is over the top (3,4)
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Narrow opening in a northern river? This will provide more room (6)
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Sap in sewer (5)
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Quiptic crossword No 589
Daily Puzzle | By Orlando
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