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  1. 1 a This baby will grow up to be a fierce canine (4,3)
  2. 8 a Stupendous (7)
  3. 9 a Far beyond the norm (7)
  4. 10 a Cable way for coming down fast under gravity (3,4)
  5. 11 a Display of bad temper (5)
  6. 13 a Storyteller (9)
  7. 15 a Starters (9)
  8. 18 a Games played with a pack (5)
  9. 21 a Official conducting inquests (7)
  10. 22 a Unsurpassed (3-4)
  11. 23 a Composition of flat objects stuck on a board (5-2)
  12. 24 a Moorhen (anag) — internal secretion (7)
  13. 1 d Industrial sites (5)
  14. 2 d Shelf (5)
  15. 3 d Small silky-coated dog (6,7)
  16. 4 d French novelist, Honoré d. 1850 (6)
  17. 5 d At right angles (13)
  18. 6 d The fuzz? (6)
  19. 7 d Surface (6)
  20. 12 d Kinship group (4)
  21. 14 d Employed (4)
  22. 15 d Say 'yes' (6)
  23. 16 d Beat conclusively (6)
  24. 17 d Angel of the first order (6)
  25. 19 d Horned pachyderm (abbr) (5)
  26. 20 d Large yellow edible root (5)

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