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  1. 1a Now (2,3,6)
  2. 9a Risky ventures (4,5)
  3. 10a Compete (for) (3)
  4. 11a Rubbed clean (5)
  5. 13a Hormone that regulates the storage of glycogen in the liver (7)
  6. 14a Illicitly distilled liquor (6)
  7. 15a Legal proceeding brought by one party against another (6)
  8. 18a Farewell (7)
  9. 20a Herb of the mint family (5)
  10. 21a Slightly dotty (3)
  11. 22a Those allowed to sell alcoholic drinks (9)
  12. 24a Damage of anything sacred (11)
  13. 2d X (3)
  14. 3d Of a strictly orthodox Jewish sect (7)
  15. 4d Member of the Unification Church (6)
  16. 5d Contemplates (5)
  17. 6d Small gimmicky knick-knacks (9)
  18. 7d Reveal a secret (4,3,4)
  19. 8d Having no significance (11)
  20. 12d Preliminary version from which other forms may be developed (9)
  21. 16d Piece of furniture with doors, shelves and drawers (7)
  22. 17d Swordsman (6)
  23. 19d Contradict (5)
  24. 23d One's self-image (3)