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  1. 1 a One’s surprisingly successful (12)
  2. 9 a One’s not at all successful (5)
  3. 10 a Single pay-out (4,3)
  4. 11 a Ball of thread (4)
  5. 12 a Topped by breadcrumbs and cheese (2,6)
  6. 14 a More elegant (6)
  7. 15 a Fanatical individual (6)
  8. 18 a Calls out (8)
  9. 20 a The largest continent (4)
  10. 22 a Leaped (over) (7)
  11. 23 a Reasoning (5)
  12. 24 a Speciality food shop (12)
  13. 2 d I’ve cars (anag) – guts (7)
  14. 3 d Uncommon (4)
  15. 4 d Not black-and-white (6)
  16. 5 d Deeply involved (8)
  17. 6 d Flying, home or hospital? (5)
  18. 7 d Macron enters (anag) – protest (12)
  19. 8 d Poorly thought-out (3-9)
  20. 13 d Relating to the meaning of words (8)
  21. 16 d Sheets of pasta (7)
  22. 17 d Surrounded by (literary) (6)
  23. 19 d Mean-spirited individual (5)
  24. 21 d Sad to say (4)

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