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  1. 1 a Hare on a pail (anag) – instrument played by the wind (7,4)
  2. 9 a Listening carefully (9)
  3. 10 a Black stuff – sailor (3)
  4. 11 a Avoid, perhaps illegally (5)
  5. 13 a Bridged, arched over (7)
  6. 14 a Becoming less severe (6)
  7. 15 a Choice, possibility (6)
  8. 18 a Black stuff – molasses (7)
  9. 20 a Full English perhaps (3-2)
  10. 21 a Crisp long-leaved lettuce (3)
  11. 22 a Communicate effectively – or (as 3,1,5) vote? (3,6)
  12. 24 a Data input devices used to take payments (4,7)
  13. 2 d Word before ‘dirt’ or ‘humble pie’ (3)
  14. 3 d Transparent case (carried or hung) containing a light (7)
  15. 4 d Surrounded by (6)
  16. 5 d Laughing African carnivore (5)
  17. 6 d Plumpness (9)
  18. 7 d Cluedo weapon (11)
  19. 8 d Store or settlement in remote area (7,4)
  20. 12 d Sappy side (anag) – indigestion (9)
  21. 16 d Solemn and humourless – like a Teletubby? (2-5)
  22. 17 d Put this on for a cuppa (6)
  23. 19 d Roman god of love (5)
  24. 23 d Blade (3)

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