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1a
Shrub with berries used to flavour gin (7)
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8a
In a shrewd way (7)
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9a
Unit of explosive power (7)
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10a
Tooth doctor (7)
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11a
Rapid simultaneous shooting (5)
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13a
Luxurious car (with a chauffeur?) (9)
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15a
Go to sleep! (6,3)
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18a
Violent disturbance (5)
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21a
Behaved dishonestly (7)
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22a
Nero or I (anag) — from which a common metal comes (4,3)
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23a
It's offensively ugly (7)
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24a
Hovering singer (7)
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1d
The first king of England and Scotland (5)
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2d
First name of the leader of the Brexit Party since 2019 (5)
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3d
Place to fill the tank (6,7)
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4d
Unsystematic (6)
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5d
Hum yon quartet (anag) — basic explanation of all modern physics (7,6)
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6d
Sign of the zodiac (6)
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7d
Evergreen shrub with white flowers (6)
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12d
German-based supermarket chain (4)
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14d
Hopeless (informal) (2,2)
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15d
Growth found on tree trunks and rocks (6)
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16d
Bloke (6)
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17d
Once popular songs (often golden) (6)
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19d
Bowed instrument slightly larger than a violin (5)
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20d
Examine (5)