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20 answers for: Principal keeps soft reeds playing when up against...
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PRESSEDFORTIMEPrincipal keeps soft reeds playing when up against a deadline (7,3,4)
BASSOONWoodwind instrument with a double reed playing in the tenor and bass ranges
DEFORESTSClears area of soft reeds (9)
TERRAPINAnimal wanting ground to keep soft (8)
ESCAPOLOGISTGame played when up against difficult case, meaning one may be tied up at work? (12)
CEILIDHDo detectives surround lounge when up against heroin? (7)
SATISFYPlease model when up against cover of fortnightly (7)
SPEEDGo faster when up against it (5)
CATCHWhat you do when your friend tosses you a ball (or the name of the game you might be playing when she does)
LEANTOBuilding propped up against a wall of a larger building (4-2)
STRIPDress for playing when there's no life on street (5)
THESHOWMUSTGOONKeep playing when tooth and gums so throbbing (3,4,4,2,2)
OPENStart playing when everybody can enter (4)
GOLFWhat was Bing Crosby playing when he died? (4)
INTERNSConfines to tennis playing when there's rain, inside (7)
PLASTERERSThey tend to be coming up against a brick wall with those adding a veneer to the panel (10)
ALONGSIDEClose up against a mournful face (9)
TELAVIV?Man's man" going up against a drip in Israel (3,4)
STUCCOReportedly up against a brick wall, old plaster (6)
REBELSPeople who resist or rise up against a government or other authority (6)