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  1. 1 a Twin-purpose furniture item (4,3)
  2. 8 a Self-centredness (7)
  3. 9 a Kind of paint (7)
  4. 10 a Whistler and Piper, say (7)
  5. 11 a Ancient Greeks' abode of the dead (5)
  6. 13 a Random (9)
  7. 15 a Fine-tune — bacterial (anag) (9)
  8. 18 a Wealthy man (returning from India with a fortune?) (5)
  9. 21 a Small dwelling (7)
  10. 22 a Starting points (7)
  11. 23 a Enjoying a winning streak (2,1,4)
  12. 24 a Underground prison (7)
  13. 1 d Squirrel away (5)
  14. 2 d Set alight (5)
  15. 3 d Zebra crossing indicator (7,6)
  16. 4 d Abscond (6)
  17. 5 d Infringement (13)
  18. 6 d Elaborate outdoor party (6)
  19. 7 d Diverted (6)
  20. 12 d Verdi opera (4)
  21. 14 d Nevada divorce city (4)
  22. 15 d Wrap up gently for protection (6)
  23. 16 d Deadly (6)
  24. 17 d Ancient (3-3)
  25. 19 d Corrupt inducement (5)
  26. 20 d Bathroom sink (5)

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