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  1. 1 a Close calls (4,6)
  2. 7 a Treasured hand-me-down (8)
  3. 8 a Go under (4)
  4. 9 a Team (4)
  5. 10 a He's made to carry the can (4,3)
  6. 12 a Unrealistic aspiration (3,2,3,3)
  7. 14 a Explanatory drawing (7)
  8. 16 a Sound pleased with oneself (4)
  9. 19 a Complaint (of cattle?) (4)
  10. 20 a Magnificence (8)
  11. 21 a Wet and unkempt (10)
  12. 1 d Essential requirements (5)
  13. 2 d Cut, while retaining the essential elements (7)
  14. 3 d Daydream (4)
  15. 4 d Understanding of the feelings of others (8)
  16. 5 d Artist's stand (5)
  17. 6 d To an excessive degree (6)
  18. 11 d Piece of darkroom equipment (8)
  19. 12 d Briefed beforehand (6)
  20. 13 d Layered sweet pastry, often filled with apple (7)
  21. 15 d Embarrassing slip-up (5)
  22. 17 d Coiled (5)
  23. 18 d Sharp flavour (4)

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