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chain saw
When cutting, it drives round the links (5,3)
metronome
Ticker no good in underground dwarf? (9)
non professional
Lay out loan for pensions (3,12)
mornings
What's said to be grief's early periods (8)
cytosine
Section prepared includes unknown constituent of DNA (8)
vertebral
Sort of column a little irregular: bet reviews taken the wrong way (9)
prattle
Childish talk makes Penny upset (7)
rescind
Revoke scientific name held by revolutionary (7)
seaport
It's key to adult having fun around Hull or Grimsby, say (7)
war cry
Religious publication suspicious about credit? (3,3)
quit
Leave fairly shortly (4)
unsuccessful
Having been in a "no win" situation? (12)
headmistress
Possibly she dreams it's a principal post (12)
unfaded
Still clear about a funded scheme (7)
tom sawyer
Cat spotted the old queen? That's novel! (3,6)
berates
Deserter, beset by insects, curses (7)
zoroaster
Religious leader from Australia raised on a hot day (9)
stretcher party
Does one do yoga and do they bear the suffering? (9,5)
hyperon
Very small thing used to promote Reagan? (7)
enduring
Long-term, it's said you are in the finale (8)
importuner
Trafficker retains a French solicitor (10)
cacodemon
Come and dance, keeping company with the devil (9)
al pacino
Actor and llama's relative almost totally in love (2,6)
sit on it
Delay decision on what to do with a chair (3,2,2)
tea
Leaves for some refreshment (3)
tag end
Finish with a little outside knowledge (3,3)
heartbreak
Shaw's house must have the will to separate (10)
ballroom
Where everybody goes in to sweep around the floor (8)
pellet
French girl, during training, gets shot (6)
barbie
Doll having meal outside - that's after hurtful remark (6)
bodiless
American chap sidles out like a ghost (8)
frumpish
Dowdy toper similatively pinching bottom (8)
trangle
Figure, one short in the arms (7)
twilight zone
Yarn about humorous duck leaving zoo in a run-down area (8,4)
simian
Man is one that's evolved (6)
conscription
Service requirement to study text no one recalled (12)
calvin
Religious leader producin' new bull, perhaps (6)
beam
Smile broadly, accepting a medal (4)
arched
May describe a bridge card he shuffled (6)
forestalls
Everyone inhabiting trees is getting there first (10)
union
Brought up without the social graces, I maintained harmony (5)
beats it
Escaper does it to strike pose (5,2)
oaks
A classic feature of English woods (4)
regime change
National upheaval as a recipe for creating emigre? (6,6)
uganda
Toeless sort of boot and a country in Africa (6)
sweetener
Somehow resent accepting little bribe (9)
road hogs
Selfish drivers do go rash when given the run-around (4,4)
ring out
Something to do with the old (drummer take note) (4,3)
perjury
Exercise right to sit on panel - that's a crime (7)
floats
Replacing the last of the footlights (6)
go to jericho
Get thee hence! To Jordan? (2,2,7)
greeting
"Morning" from Grieg: ten pieces (8)
prima donna
Britney Spears? Publicity stunt with international megastar (5,5)
impulse
Back at university, London one, after writer's urge to act (7)
eggy
Like an omelette? For starters, extremely good Greek yoghurt (4)
expediency
Ploy of former lover to deny epic mistake (10)
conduction
Transmission of heat from cold source of water heading off, lots here heading off (10)
ageist
Bigot's gate is damaged (6)
pick
Choose to sleep around, caught making penetration (4)
dispel
Get rid of damaged spindle lacking central point (6)
pea shooter
Weapon to quicken the pulse (3,7)
second best
Not the winner - but should be? (6,4)
double breasted
Was unsure about European wearing the French underwear as outer garments sometimes (6,8)
impressed
One man begged to be moved (9)
whimpering
After fancy exercises, band's sobbing quietly (10)
deontic
Sporting no tie when entertained by colonial administrator is duty related (7)
easterly
Daisy enters city from the west (8)
merit
Worth some ritual passage (5)
sleep tight
Time to have water carried up, lights out all around? Now do this! (5,5)
brotherliness
State of the fraternity - rows among the monks (13)
put down
Recorded snub (3,4)
petroleum
Oil neck part with hesitation? (9)
sticker
For Dirk, pedant's out of line (7)
dolorous
Wake up without energy after party and look blue (8)
forbade
Prohibited sort of beard (7)
word pictures
Verbal descriptions promise to upset Ric dreadfully (4,8)
privateersman
Prince Philip supporting soldier or old sailor (13)
avens
Plant used for arbours? (5)
factual
It's real, topless or not! (7)
gaolbird
Awfully bad girl pinching ring one imprisoned repeatedly (8)
asian flu
Gold in finals round? Quite the opposite, resulting in a serious complaint (5,3)
city wide
DIY twice collapsed all over capital (4,4)
thoroughbred
He brought order anagrammatically - without hesitation, an outstanding person (12)
skewer
Doctor's cure said in part to transfix? (6)
beaten
"Given some buffets" - weightwatchers' slogan? (6)
like as not
Large furniture maker knocks up large quantities, probably (4,2,3)
trainee
Fall in support for student (7)
splendour
Half-hearted hostility and dismal dazzle (9)
ant killer
Insecticide of a different ilk in horn (3,6)
winona
Women's organisation soon upset one of its members? (6)
blubber
Cry from a whale? (7)
binge drinking
Throw out smile enveloping journalist and monarch with social problem (5,8)
speyer cathedral
The sacred player in action in German basilica (6,9)
crossed swords
Quarrelled with news-papermen among these (7,6)
title deed
Document bound to include talk, end set to appear regularly (5,4)
animus
Bad feeling caused by game down under? (6)
recrudesce
From sports ground, secured criminal is to break out again (10)
geneva
Some strange Nevada city (6)
all rounder
Result of everyone constantly indulging versatile player? (3,7)
shivering
Sign of frigidity? Sign of wedding following tip from birds and bees! (9)