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MOPANDGLOATBrag obnoxiously after winning a swabbing contest? LOANDBEHOLDLook - Dame receiving credit and influence? On the contrary PERESTROIKAReform three-person group fronted by former Israeli PM (11) MEETPAYROLLEmploy alert screwball to cover expenses (4,7) SPOILEDBRATSpooner’s seafood dish for demanding type (7,4) RETAILTRADESale of merchandise I alter? (6,5) TELEKINESISIt’s a moving effect when you think about it HAMMERTHROW*Whirly Olympic event THEINNEREARSite suggested by the answers to the starred clues SPECTROGRAMScientific image detailing ghost repelled Mrs Leadbetter BASEJUMPINGHQ excited with parachute action (4,7) MIDNIGHTSUN2026 hit by 19-Across whose title suggests living in constant daylight during a Swedish summer: 2 wds. BACHELORPADUnmarried man's apartment