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2d doubtful expression beginning to perplex and anger judge
6 u?p???
17d pick second item of clothing in range not first 8?l?c????
22d stirring chant of course 5 ??t??
19d levels achieved by son with skill raised cheers6 ?t?a??
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2 Umpire, judge. Um, doubtful expression, P(erplex) and ire, anger.

2d um p ire

2, um p ire.

22, natch.

19d s tra ta

19, s tra ta.

17, plectrum ?

17d:plectrum = pick (def)
l - second letter of clothing
(s) pectrum - range

22d: natch = of course
anagram of "chant"

19d: strata= levels (def)
s - son
art (reversed) - skill
ta- chers