The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 26,939 - Aug 8 2012

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Clues Answers
-- Gershwin IRA
Brazilian dance SAMBA
Cloak SHAWL
Diving bird AUK
Giant TITAN
Jolts JERKS
Loan shark USURER
Mawkish SOPPY
Not profound SUPERFICIAL
Of voters ELECTORAL
Pretend MAKEBELIEVE
Pull hard HEAVE
Remove (from records) EXPUNGE
Ruining (anag.) INURING
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Savage; violent FIERCE
Scrape (skin) GRAZE
Skewer IMPALE
Slack LAX
Split (in two) HALVE
Squish SQUELCH
Stopped HALTED
The day before EVE
Tolerant LIBERAL
Turned to steam VAPORISED
Unfavourable ADVERSE
Ward off AVERT
Water extractor DRYER
Wounded INJURED