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  1. 1 a Central America country (5,4)
  2. 8 a Be quiet! (4)
  3. 9 a Start (9)
  4. 10 a Metal (that may be pumped?) (4)
  5. 13 a God of love (5)
  6. 15 a Offensive remark (6)
  7. 16 a Knife for stabbing (6)
  8. 17 a Apparitions (6)
  9. 19 a Inhuman (6)
  10. 20 a Hirsute (5)
  11. 21 a Wild cat with tufted ears (4)
  12. 24 a Miss Italy? (9)
  13. 25 a Undersea ridge (4)
  14. 26 a Wesleyan (9)
  15. 2 d Comply with orders (4)
  16. 3 d Castor or Pollux? (4)
  17. 4 d Expire (3,3)
  18. 5 d Frank (6)
  19. 6 d Substitute fulfilling the role of another (9)
  20. 7 d Imaginary paradise on earth (7-2)
  21. 11 d Feudal superior (5,4)
  22. 12 d Gobsmacked (9)
  23. 13 d Fabric (5)
  24. 14 d Produced from milk (5)
  25. 18 d Language saying one thing but implying the opposite (6)
  26. 19 d Offshoot (6)
  27. 22 d Style of jazz (4)
  28. 23 d Taverns (4)

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