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  1. 1a Very hot day (8)
  2. 5a Bloke (4)
  3. 9a Frequently (5)
  4. 10a Goon era (anag)— herb (7)
  5. 11a Mixture of sodium bicarbonate and cream of tartar (6,6)
  6. 13a March to May in the southern hemisphere (6)
  7. 14a Prepared for publication (6)
  8. 17a MP's area (12)
  9. 20a Sickeningly obsequious (7)
  10. 21a The Gem State in the Rockies (5)
  11. 22a Bobcat (4)
  12. 23a Fearless (8)
  13. 1d Shortly (4)
  14. 2d Pariah (7)
  15. 3d Christian rite — additional proof (12)
  16. 4d As much as necessary (6)
  17. 6d Picked up by the ears? (5)
  18. 7d Stick out (8)
  19. 8d Incredible (6,6)
  20. 12d Unrealistic (8)
  21. 15d Baroque keyboard composition (7)
  22. 16d Scattered (6)
  23. 18d Man-made fabric (5)
  24. 19d Affectionate (4)