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1a
Boring tool (5,3,3)
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9a
Explain (9)
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10a
Hack (3)
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11a
Third letter of the Greek alphabet (5)
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13a
It's raised before the start of a play (7)
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14a
As a substitute (2,4)
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15a
Insect-catching network (6)
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18a
Nominal (7)
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20a
Gut-buster breakfast (3-2)
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21a
Expression of surprise (by a dove?) (3)
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22a
Globe vegetable? (9)
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24a
Old Maggie fan (11)
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2d
Groove (3)
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3d
Bouquet (7)
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4d
Continent (6)
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5d
Put off (5)
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6d
Seriously ill (2,1,3,3)
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7d
Study of grammar, syntax and phonetics (11)
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8d
Young follower of latest fashion and pop music (5-6)
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12d
One of a set of 20 children have for starters (4,5)
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16d
Cop (7)
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17d
Poor unfortunate soul (6)
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19d
Lowest amount (5)
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23d
Elsewhere — unfashionable (3)