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  1. 1 a Soldiers' defensive ditch (6)
  2. 4 a Outer part of a loaf of bread (6)
  3. 8 a Light between red and green (5)
  4. 9 a Give the wrong impression (7)
  5. 10 a Dark-red sour cherry (7)
  6. 11 a Atlas or Prometheus, for instance (5)
  7. 12 a Go too far (9)
  8. 17 a Begin to do something energetically (3,2)
  9. 19 a Sharp front tooth (7)
  10. 21 a Ear (informal) (7)
  11. 22 a Short — essential information (5)
  12. 23 a One suffering for their beliefs (6)
  13. 24 a Dazed and confused (6)
  14. 1 d Emotional shock with lasting effects (6)
  15. 2 d Agreement not to publish material before a certain time or date (7)
  16. 3 d Yuletide song (5)
  17. 5 d Italian rice dish cooked gradually in stock (7)
  18. 6 d Used time (in a specific way) (5)
  19. 7 d Section of rail track used for shunting (6)
  20. 9 d Homes in on (anag) — illicit alcohol (9)
  21. 13 d The environment as it relates to living things (7)
  22. 14 d Posing a challenge (7)
  23. 15 d Place of safety (6)
  24. 16 d Artful (6)
  25. 18 d The ___ Who Came to Tea, 1968 children's book by Judith Kerr (5)
  26. 20 d Highland Games equipment (5)

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