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  1. 1a Knockout fixture between two teams (3,3)
  2. 4a Astuteness (6)
  3. 8a Rover (5)
  4. 9a Weapon thrown in competitive field events (7)
  5. 10a Extremely old (7)
  6. 11a Excellence (5)
  7. 12a Green peas in an edible pod — spurs anag (anag) (5,4)
  8. 17a Software module that enhances an existing application (3-2)
  9. 19a County administered from Norwich (7)
  10. 21a Crisp lustrous fabric (7)
  11. 22a Doomed person (informal) (5)
  12. 23a Short-lived insect (6)
  13. 24a (Of hair) pale yellow to yellowish brown (6)
  14. 1d ___ Black, British-Canadian ex-newspaper publisher (6)
  15. 2d Abrasive stones (7)
  16. 3d Code for I (5)
  17. 5d Stone Age chap? (7)
  18. 6d A grinder? (5)
  19. 7d XC (6)
  20. 9d Tropical and subtropical bush or tree with lilac-coloured flowers (9)
  21. 13d Well-mannered (7)
  22. 14d Largest city by population in Arizona (7)
  23. 15d Small chicken (6)
  24. 16d Piste (3,3)
  25. 18d Silly — yellow flower (informal) (5)
  26. 20d Majestic (5)