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  1. 1 a Using frugally (10)
  2. 7 a Dispute over territory between rival gangs (4,3)
  3. 8 a Spore-producing organisms (5)
  4. 10 a Dry outer covering of some seeds (4)
  5. 11 a Highest spot in Britain (3,5)
  6. 13 a Stay (6)
  7. 15 a Poetically, a gentle wind (6)
  8. 17 a Indian city, centre of the Sikh faith (8)
  9. 18 a Unencumbered (4)
  10. 21 a Long (5)
  11. 22 a Perfectly delightful (7)
  12. 23 a Mickey Mouse creator (4,6)
  13. 1 d Egyptian god of the sun (5)
  14. 2 d Stitched (4)
  15. 3 d Better ventilated (6)
  16. 4 d Protector (8)
  17. 5 d Ancient city on the Tigris (7)
  18. 6 d Prepared for action (2,3,5)
  19. 9 d Rebellion (10)
  20. 12 d Well-defined (8)
  21. 14 d Inland Turkish sea between the Dardanelles and the Bosporus (7)
  22. 16 d Largest island of French Polynesia (6)
  23. 19 d Receive and pass on (5)
  24. 20 d Greenish-blue colour (4)

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