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  1. 1 a Violent attack (7)
  2. 8 a Hoping for perfection? (7)
  3. 9 a Feudal bondage (7)
  4. 10 a Source of warmth on 5 November? (7)
  5. 11 a Participate (5)
  6. 13 a Inducement (informal) (9)
  7. 15 a Home for parentless children (9)
  8. 18 a Pals (5)
  9. 21 a Bird of the crow family (7)
  10. 22 a Feeling — sentiment (7)
  11. 23 a Military rank (7)
  12. 24 a Pristine (4,3)
  13. 1 d Part of a church, alongside the nave (5)
  14. 2 d Bar or rod acting as a brace (5)
  15. 3 d Comprehension (13)
  16. 4 d Roll over and over (6)
  17. 5 d All day and all night (5,3,5)
  18. 6 d Immobilise (6)
  19. 7 d Make attractive (6)
  20. 12 d Close (4)
  21. 14 d Scholastic test (abbr) (4)
  22. 15 d Goal (6)
  23. 16 d Predicament (6)
  24. 17 d Also (2,4)
  25. 19 d Marriage (5)
  26. 20 d Tough cord connecting muscle to bone (5)

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