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  1. 1 a Flowering (2,5)
  2. 8 a Arabian Nights hero (3,4)
  3. 9 a Out of control (7)
  4. 10 a Announce vehemently (7)
  5. 11 a Wild dog (5)
  6. 13 a Custody (9)
  7. 15 a Place used secretly as a refuge (4,5)
  8. 18 a Correct (5)
  9. 21 a Married (anag) — lover (7)
  10. 22 a Gourmet (7)
  11. 23 a Large and brightly coloured handkerchief (7)
  12. 24 a One failing to keep up (7)
  13. 1 d Secure firmly (5)
  14. 2 d Chemical element, B (5)
  15. 3 d A drink before departure (3,3,3,4)
  16. 4 d Get there (4,2)
  17. 5 d Causing one to feel unsettled (13)
  18. 6 d Trip to see wild animals (6)
  19. 7 d Smoked pig meat (6)
  20. 12 d Notion (4)
  21. 14 d Solemn promise (4)
  22. 15 d Run down (6)
  23. 16 d Livid (6)
  24. 17 d Illusory (6)
  25. 19 d Dutch cheese (5)
  26. 20 d Scottish and English river (5)

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