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  1. 1 a Trick played on a victim (9,4)
  2. 8 a Braid (7)
  3. 9 a V-shaped indentation (5)
  4. 10 a Drag (4)
  5. 11 a Message sent electronically to be delivered in written form (8)
  6. 13 a Nub (of a nut?) (6)
  7. 14 a Reflect (6)
  8. 17 a Eyeshade (3,5)
  9. 19 a Wickedness (4)
  10. 21 a Go bad — confuse (5)
  11. 22 a Threatening (7)
  12. 24 a Government department (7,6)
  13. 1 d Drink — burst (3)
  14. 2 d With sharp corners (7)
  15. 3 d Soften (4)
  16. 4 d Paid a brief visit (6)
  17. 5 d Underwear or nightclothes (8)
  18. 6 d Fish-eating mammal with webbed feet (5)
  19. 7 d Fleeting (9)
  20. 10 d Pole for an old infantry weapon (often said to be plain) (9)
  21. 12 d Disease caused by lack of vitamin B1 (8)
  22. 15 d Filled pasta (7)
  23. 16 d Protective envelope (6)
  24. 18 d Low point (5)
  25. 20 d Squabble (4)
  26. 23 d File a suit (3)

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