18a. Apes? (5,4)
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1a Material worn for fire-drill? (9)
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6a Cutting off the head, open fish (5)
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10a In opening up fish, find otter’s dung (7) GUTTING? maybe
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14a Close hold when Titanic’s docked (3)
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7a Refuse, if mouth isn’t closed, to shut it (5)
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