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  1. 1a Carry on without complaint? (4,3,4,2)
  2. 8a Go off topic (7)
  3. 9a Go off in search of prey (5)
  4. 10a Heavy weight (in the washing machine?) (4)
  5. 11a Walks wearily (8)
  6. 13a Cabbage and spinach, say (6)
  7. 14a Aware of (4,2)
  8. 17a Hide in a safe place (4,4)
  9. 19a Challenge — stand up to (4)
  10. 21a Liquid waste (5)
  11. 22a Main (man or lady?) (7)
  12. 24a Lancer stabbed (anag) — using two ways to be sure of getting there (4,3,6)
  13. 1d Wander, looking for a good time (3)
  14. 2d Unappreciative individual (7)
  15. 3d Pinnacle (4)
  16. 4d Longing (6)
  17. 5d Leaving nothing to the imagination (8)
  18. 6d Underground network for plants (5)
  19. 7d Incredible tale! (4,5)
  20. 10d Source of illumination (5,4)
  21. 12d American (anag) — kept private (2,6)
  22. 15d Poetically lamenting something past (7)
  23. 16d Celebrated — legendary (6)
  24. 18d Make colder (5)
  25. 20d Head covering? (4)
  26. 23d A source of energy (3)