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  1. 1 a Armed guard on a plane (3,7)
  2. 7 a G in MGM (7)
  3. 8 a One shunning animal products (5)
  4. 10 a Decomposes (4)
  5. 11 a Physical effort (8)
  6. 13 a Unoccupied (6)
  7. 15 a Phases (6)
  8. 17 a Grotesque misrepresentation (8)
  9. 18 a Long narrative poem (4)
  10. 21 a First appearance (5)
  11. 22 a Of Spain and Portugal (7)
  12. 23 a Brains (4,6)
  13. 1 d Croatian port (5)
  14. 2 d Two-masted sailing boat (4)
  15. 3 d Extension to a building (6)
  16. 4 d Harshness (8)
  17. 5 d Pursuit with hook, line and sinker? (7)
  18. 6 d Made worse (10)
  19. 9 d A very short time (10)
  20. 12 d Family tree (8)
  21. 14 d Compartment (7)
  22. 16 d Most feared barbarian invader of the Roman Empire, d. 453 (6)
  23. 19 d Previous (5)
  24. 20 d Metrical units (4)

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