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1 The ---, journal of the Jehovah's Witnesses (10)
6 Long narrative poem (4)
9 Area in the southern region of Babylonia which was the site of a civilization in the third millennium BC (5)
10 Region of northeast South Africa originally inhabited by Bantu-speaking Africans (9)
12 Welsh actor born in 1925 who was married twice to Elizabeth Taylor (7,6)
14 Plant of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts (alternative name) (8)
15 Practice as opposed to theory (6)
17 Ancient Hun leader (6)
19 Type of motion of particles in a colloid solution (8)
21 Decorator of High Street displays (6,7)
24 One unable to use bins for rubbish (6-3)
25 Expel from a place (5)
26 Saint associated with fire at sea! (4)
27 Creamy salad dressing (10)
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Down
1 The ---, bay in Eastern England (4)
2 Small hand drum similar to a tambourine formerly carried by itinerant jugglers (7)
3 Author of the Gothic novel The Castle of Otranto in 1764 (6,7)
4 Scottish biscuits (8)
5 South African antelope of the genus Taurotragus (5)
7 Product name of a range of women's underwear including Wonderbra (7)
8 Establishing settlements in an area (10)
11 Staunch Tory father of Sophie in Tom Jones by Henry Fielding (6,7)
13 Irish playwright and author of the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray (5,5)
16 A chord whose notes are played in rapid succession rather than simultaneously (8)
18 Mr Cratchit, junior (4,3)
20 Native of Tel Aviv (7)
22 --- Winger, US actress nominated for three Oscars (5)
23 Infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid (4)
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