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  1. 1 a Now (2,3,6)
  2. 9 a Risky ventures (4,5)
  3. 10 a Compete (for) (3)
  4. 11 a Rubbed clean (5)
  5. 13 a Hormone that regulates the storage of glycogen in the liver (7)
  6. 14 a Illicitly distilled liquor (6)
  7. 15 a Legal proceeding brought by one party against another (6)
  8. 18 a Farewell (7)
  9. 20 a Herb of the mint family (5)
  10. 21 a Slightly dotty (3)
  11. 22 a Those allowed to sell alcoholic drinks (9)
  12. 24 a Damage of anything sacred (11)
  13. 2 d X (3)
  14. 3 d Of a strictly orthodox Jewish sect (7)
  15. 4 d Member of the Unification Church (6)
  16. 5 d Contemplates (5)
  17. 6 d Small gimmicky knick-knacks (9)
  18. 7 d Reveal a secret (4,3,4)
  19. 8 d Having no significance (11)
  20. 12 d Preliminary version from which other forms may be developed (9)
  21. 16 d Piece of furniture with doors, shelves and drawers (7)
  22. 17 d Swordsman (6)
  23. 19 d Contradict (5)
  24. 23 d One's self-image (3)

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