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ONTHEMENDRallying the troops during working day EVOLUTIONDevelopment of delegation of powers starting late (9) ESSAYTESTBlue-book event LITHUANIAVilnius is its capital PRINCIPLERule guiding one's conduct in clipper at sea ILLATEASEUncomfortable ATTEMPTEDTried charm, embraced by new date PENTHOUSETop floor flat ICEMAIDENBeautiful but aloof woman CARNATIONBloomer in an auto race NAUGHTIERSpicier naan, oddly, that's disgusting and rank SLINGBACKShoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters ITSACINCH"Piece of cake!"