The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,107 - Dec 11 2016

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Afro-Asian catlike creature which secretes a powerful odour from its glands CIVET
Dead duck GONER
Electron motor? (anag) REMOTECONTROL
Emperor of Japan, 1901-1989 HIROHITO
Finally ONCEANDFORALL
First generally-used safety light in coal mines DAVYLAMP
Giuseppe -----, 1813-1901, prolific opera composer VERDI
Israel's administrative capital TELAVIV
Jointly the most popular name for a king of England EDWARD
Limestone cliff or outcrop SCAR
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One who deals with the business affairs of an author LITERARYAGENT
Pertaining to or characteristic of birds AVIAN
Raise a false alarm too often, then not being believed when help is really needed CRYWOLF
Rule; average NORM
Science of citizenship CIVICS
Sending off REDCARD
Spontaneous emission of energy from atomic nuclei RADIOACTIVITY
Steering system used in motor cars RACKANDPINION
Those who are evasive; hedgers PREVARICATORS
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