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  1. 1 a Technical researcher (6)
  2. 4 a No longer open (6)
  3. 9 a Resolute in the face of pain — austere (7)
  4. 10 a Land attached to a parish church (5)
  5. 11 a Punctuation mark (5)
  6. 12 a Presume — rue miss (anag) (7)
  7. 13 a Uninvited guest (11)
  8. 18 a Disconcerted (7)
  9. 20 a Burst open (5)
  10. 22 a System of religious principles (5)
  11. 23 a Put on a pedestal (7)
  12. 24 a Impressionist painter of British nationality, d. 1899 (6)
  13. 25 a Plato's birthplace (6)
  14. 1 d Essential principles (6)
  15. 2 d Weak and delicate (5)
  16. 3 d Deeply emotional (7)
  17. 5 d German pistol (5)
  18. 6 d Incapable of reproducing (7)
  19. 7 d Make stronger (6)
  20. 8 d Filled with a feeling of dread (5-6)
  21. 14 d Stag's crowning glory (7)
  22. 15 d Have qualms about (7)
  23. 16 d Spring-flowering plant (6)
  24. 17 d Emotional tension (6)
  25. 19 d Long-handled spoon (5)
  26. 21 d Rent — easel (anag) (5)

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