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12 Across, Retentive seaman, very crooked,banks rand (9)

13 Across, Sky boss an idiot (7)

14 Across/8,23 Down, Revised gambling regulations might be an improvement (1,6,3,3,6)

21 Across, Old woman clubs Hebrew character in bloody drama (7)

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13a: air head = idiot

14a/8,23d: A change for the better

21 ma c beth

21a: Macbeth = bloody drama (def)
Ma- old woman
c- clubs
Beth - I'm assuming it's a Hebrew letter?

12. Absorbent, r (Rand) in ab + so + bent.

12a: absorbent = retentive (def)
AB- seaman
so bent - very crooked
r- rand

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