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  1. 1a Teach (8)
  2. 5a Only — fair (4)
  3. 9a State of disgrace (5)
  4. 10a Hermit (7)
  5. 11a Inventor of the 'dambuster' bouncing bomb (6,6)
  6. 13a Urge on (6)
  7. 14a Looking glass (6)
  8. 17a Braggadocio (12)
  9. 20a Brought back to life (7)
  10. 21a France's longest river (5)
  11. 22a UK sea area west of Plymouth (4)
  12. 23a Small bright coloured beetle (8)
  13. 1d Graven image (4)
  14. 2d Leaf vegetable (7)
  15. 3d Moneymaking (12)
  16. 4d Blood-red (6)
  17. 6d Common (5)
  18. 7d Government department dealing with finance and the economy (8)
  19. 8d Now and then (12)
  20. 12d Three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades (8)
  21. 15d Italian composer of 39 operas, d. 1868 (7)
  22. 16d Arctic plain (6)
  23. 18d Heavy block on which hot metal is shaped by hammering (5)
  24. 19d Lifeless (4)