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  1. 1 a Notable achievement (4)
  2. 3 a Happening irregularly (8)
  3. 9 a Correctly reasoned (7)
  4. 10 a Junket — children's comic (5)
  5. 11 a Public assembly for open discussion (5)
  6. 12 a Biblical heroine, who married the king of Persia (6)
  7. 14 a Executive (13)
  8. 17 a Sausage (6)
  9. 19 a Girl (sometimes lazy?) (5)
  10. 22 a Equivocate (5)
  11. 23 a Almost certainly (2,5)
  12. 24 a Absence of light (8)
  13. 25 a Vigil — wash (4)
  14. 1 d Fail completely (4,4)
  15. 2 d One of the seven deadly sins (5)
  16. 4 d Influenced or controlled deviously (6,7)
  17. 5 d Capital of Morocco (5)
  18. 6 d Loved one (7)
  19. 7 d Henhouse (4)
  20. 8 d Eugene O'Neill's figure of 'death' (the one who cometh!) (6)
  21. 13 d Girl with dark brown hair (8)
  22. 15 d Wander aimlessly (7)
  23. 16 d Make one's home permanently (6)
  24. 18 d Pick up information (5)
  25. 20 d Steam bath (5)
  26. 21 d Landlocked desert country of northern central Africa, formerly a French colony (4)

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