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  1. 1 a Appease (6)
  2. 4 a Court game (6)
  3. 8 a Ardent male lover (5)
  4. 9 a Human corpse (7)
  5. 10 a Having a soft spot for (5,2)
  6. 11 a Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers (5)
  7. 12 a Turned aside (9)
  8. 17 a Fish eater of the weasel family (5)
  9. 19 a Brother or sister (7)
  10. 21 a Sweet sauce of eggs and milk (7)
  11. 22 a Coffee served with hot milk (5)
  12. 23 a Vent (6)
  13. 24 a Of mixed ancestry (6)
  14. 1 d Go off (6)
  15. 2 d Praise formally (7)
  16. 3 d Defy (orders etc) (5)
  17. 5 d Last in the line (7)
  18. 6 d Where the umbilical cord was once attached (5)
  19. 7 d Screenplay (6)
  20. 9 d Abridged (9)
  21. 13 d Run cafe (anag) — very hot place (7)
  22. 14 d Itinerant (7)
  23. 15 d South American cloak (6)
  24. 16 d Settled by common consent (6)
  25. 18 d Goggle-box (2,3)
  26. 20 d Large and unwieldy (5)

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