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  1. 1a Lacking direction (6)
  2. 4a Compact group of mountains (6)
  3. 8a Energy supplier? (5)
  4. 9a Hawk – and hound (7)
  5. 10a Leaves (a job or a flat) (7)
  6. 11a Player (5)
  7. 12a Sign of trouble (5,4)
  8. 17a Distant (5)
  9. 19a ____ Man, 1965 Beatles song (7)
  10. 21a Not in a quiet way (7)
  11. 22a Experience death by water (5)
  12. 23a Quite – cute (6)
  13. 24a Aniseed-flavoured herb with feathery leaves (6)
  14. 1d Nook (6)
  15. 2d Du Maurier novel (1938) and Hitchcock film (1940) (7)
  16. 3d Battleships (5)
  17. 5d Cost of a flight (7)
  18. 6d Time spent working (5)
  19. 7d Outcry (6)
  20. 9d The price of silence? (4,5)
  21. 13d Plague (7)
  22. 14d Become horizontal (3,4)
  23. 15d Daytime doze (6)
  24. 16d Heart (6)
  25. 18d Relating to sheep (5)
  26. 20d Chunk of fruit or cheese (5)