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  1. 1a Nitwit (5,5)
  2. 7a Remove the fastenings from (7)
  3. 8a Smallish, colourful songbird (5)
  4. 10a Twilight (4)
  5. 11a Bright red mineral – ran cabin (anag.) (8)
  6. 13a Attractive house, in adspeak (3,3)
  7. 15a Somnolent (6)
  8. 17a Hallucinatory, altered state of mind (8)
  9. 18a Language, source of ‘khaki’ and ‘purdah’ (4)
  10. 21a Roughneck (5)
  11. 22a Complicated geometrical figure or pattern (7)
  12. 23a Minuscule (5-5)
  13. 1d Dismisses (5)
  14. 2d Pb (4)
  15. 3d Affluent young banker, e.g. (6)
  16. 4d Foot soldiers (8)
  17. 5d Medieval weapon (7)
  18. 6d Old-fashioned person (5-5)
  19. 9d Loud commotion (5-5)
  20. 12d Erode (4,4)
  21. 14d As salt is in water (7)
  22. 16d Hearty laugh (6)
  23. 19d Irritable (5)
  24. 20d Roué (4)