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7 Across, 24D's beast eating another by a railway (9)

11 Across, 24D's pompous Republican concealing capital (10)

12 Across, 24D's the usual nonsense (6)

14 Across, 24D's sunfish? (8)


24 Down, Try restraining right winger (4)

Compiler - HIER0GLYPH

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They're all birds.

7a Cassowary

12a Parrot

14 star ling

24d: bird = winger (def)
bid - try
r- right

You need this as the basis for all the others.

11 budge riga r

11a: budgerigar
budge- pompous ( see Bradford's)
Riga- capital
r - Republican

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