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  1. 1 a Radiant — clever (6)
  2. 4 a Vinegary (6)
  3. 8 a Thin biscuit (5)
  4. 9 a Make stronger (7)
  5. 10 a In a moderately slow tempo (7)
  6. 11 a Say baa! (5)
  7. 12 a One who talks in an offensive way (9)
  8. 17 a Muse of love poetry (5)
  9. 19 a Edible root, eaten cooked — fils, say (anag) (7)
  10. 21 a Hard-wearing twilled cloth — it's faun (anag) (7)
  11. 22 a Glasses (abbr) (5)
  12. 23 a Coming from Aden? (6)
  13. 24 a Small animal with a pouch (6)
  14. 1 d Archer (6)
  15. 2 d Unbeliever (7)
  16. 3 d Wading bird (5)
  17. 5 d North American reindeer (7)
  18. 6 d Very short time (5)
  19. 7 d North American wild dog (6)
  20. 9 d Forenames (anag) (9)
  21. 13 d Perfect (7)
  22. 14 d Woman likely to succeed? (7)
  23. 15 d Launch an attack on someone, verbally (3,3)
  24. 16 d Mineral used to make plaster of Paris (6)
  25. 18 d Tea-growing state in north-east India (5)
  26. 20 d Cattle-catching rope (5)

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