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  1. 1a Highly regarded (4-7-2)
  2. 8a West Side Story duet (7)
  3. 9a Puff adder, for instance (5)
  4. 10a Kitten or Cuban? (4)
  5. 11a Soldiers’ home (8)
  6. 13a Actor’s way of doing something? (6)
  7. 14a City in northern Italy, birthplace of Enzo Ferrari (6)
  8. 17a Stealing (8)
  9. 19a Russian, Dutch or rag? (4)
  10. 21a Out of condition (5)
  11. 22a One of Switzerland’s official languages (7)
  12. 24a Candle and conker tree (5,8)
  13. 1d Rainy (3)
  14. 2d Not strict (7)
  15. 3d (Informal) clothing (4)
  16. 4d Money (or time) spent (6)
  17. 5d Boss (8)
  18. 6d Point of a conversation? (5)
  19. 7d Head off (9)
  20. 10d Uncomfortable fact to be told about oneself (4,5)
  21. 12d Small warship – and a US sports car (8)
  22. 15d Love or hate, for instance (7)
  23. 16d Spectre (6)
  24. 18d Surmise (5)
  25. 20d Betters (4)
  26. 23d Mesh (3)