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Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 28 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Old rulers establish spies in Spain (12)

Incantation against poacher's first peril (7)

"Like it could bring the house down", audibly breathes the Irishman with regret (7)

Twig for cash (7)

Cubist varsity type? (7)

Licentious spectacles in college (5)

One can work in computer apparatus (9)

Opponent wins over philosopher (9)

Close to being the opposite of 13 (5)

Account for one's involvement in abandoned scheme (7)

It's the same in France - not unusual for a souvenir (7)

Settling in gent's outfit (7)

Arthur English somehow used to pass water (7)

Cooking of Anne's to brag about? (5,2,5)

Bird has drink trouble (7)

Other transport used in Spain after rail disaster (7)

Tory paper offered one for nothing to circulate in Ireland (9)

Boy given to exuberance (5)

Scot turns up with tailless bird in Africa (7)

Plug First Telecom's current charge (7)

Male gender reconstructed in colour - of 3? (7,5)

Religious establishment on island left according to custom (12)

Average sum - there's nothing better (9)

Setter is out of date - you can't escape that (7)

One could be converted to saint - eg Pancras? (7)

A casual worker with time to paint (7)

Range from cosy turning to torrid (7)

River explored by retired major general (5)

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