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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.

Each year I would take off and let go (4,3)

Part of mountain is cold place - zero Fahrenheit on top (5)

Doctor's orders, having this part of the body covered (5)

Managed to fire rifle (7)

Abandoned respect for royal staff (7)

Head in direction of compass reading? Exactly! (5,3,5)

Assassin of commander-in-chief and army general (5)

Completely mistaken, also exhausted (3,3,3)

What a recidivist does, repeatedly (4,5,4)

Animal first over threshold of ark (5)

Woman in 20s who's not staying cool? (7)

Verlaine's rhymes for ugly woman (5,4)

Among minor masterpieces, Bellini's work (5)

Hesitant expression about member playing one instrument (9)

Head off most prejudice and social exclusion (9)

Me and thee somehow composed old song (4,5,4)

Not for the first time ocean damaged net (4,5)

King currently welcoming medical group showing expertise (4-3)

Low mark for big mouth (5)

Advertisement more suitable for trans-formational device (7)

Release group without charge (3,4)

Dance performed by Armstrong? (3-4)

Give legal status to supporting African country's energy (9)

Swing band with a cellist, unusually (9)

Bones found in river two years after the Massacre of the Innocents? (5)

As seen in Kenya, large antelope (5)

Between New Year in one country and summer in another, have food and a private meeting (4-1-4)

Writer and US president enraged university here (4,5,4)

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