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Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 62 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Technical college

Private teachers

Self-indulgent act (3,4)

Deep hole

Agreeable

Wipes

Stepped (on)

Went by bike

Acorn bearer

Edible sea fish

Netting fabric

Income

Pseudonym, ... de plume

Put up (painting)

Dispatched

Gene acid (1,1,1)

Generally recognised

Excessively

Lamb's mother

Celebrate, paint the town ...

Operates

Seek damages from

Slackly

Mischievous sprite

Chopped down

Chocolate ... cake

Vast

Brassiere

Smoker's receptacle

CIA's Cold War foe (1,1,1)

Cries

Catholic leader

Ogled, ... at

Trifling

Maiden name indicator

Horned African beast

Grip

Policeman

Arranged, ... up

Teacher

... or shut up (3,2)

Gee ...!

Overblown publicity

Flow away

Open

Direction change (1-4)

Beyond comparison, ... excellence

Lose heat

Dawdles

Postal explosives (6,5)

Slobber

Vehicle for hire

Cheerless

Light beams

Dedicatory poems

Body powder

Islam centre

Trade for cash

Overfill

Jetty

Risky

Earth's satellite

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