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10 Across, Somewhere in Africa a bag's returned comparatively empty,we hear (10)

13 Across, Wipers on the Renault, front only, beset by problems (8)

15 Across, Travelling west,briefly film mating jumbo (7)

17 Across, What jay is to jump first? (7)

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10a Cas a blanca

17a initial

13a: snotrags = wipers (def)
snags - problems
otr - front letters of "on the Renault"

I'd never have got that, Elle!

I thought of "snags" for problems, Rossim

I've run into rather a lot of them recently!!

It was easy to se the "otr" after that!

15 Titanic

cin(e) at it ( reversed)

@ Elle. I always use tissues these days!

@Rossim...I'd never come across the word before!

I had an image of a Catherine Cookson character using one......or maybe just wiping his/ her nose along a sleeve!

I can remember using the term when I was at school. Not very ladylike!
I always considered it to be slang.