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  1. 1 a Source of caviar, found in the Black and Caspian seas (6)
  2. 4 a Night biter? (3,3)
  3. 9 a Nan (7)
  4. 10 a Flat projection on the arm of an anchor (5)
  5. 11 a Egg-shaped (5)
  6. 12 a Row of leaping rugby forwards (4-3)
  7. 13 a Absolutely ordinary (3,8)
  8. 18 a Goat leather (7)
  9. 20 a Longitudinal brace (5)
  10. 22 a Little crown (5)
  11. 23 a Pouch worn with the kilt (7)
  12. 24 a Aide (6)
  13. 25 a Fracas (6)
  14. 1 d Ringmaster's tent (3,3)
  15. 2 d City from which the Dalai Lama fled into exile in India in 1959 (5)
  16. 3 d Heathen (7)
  17. 5 d Petite (5)
  18. 6 d Lady's private room (7)
  19. 7 d Deprived urban area (6)
  20. 8 d Fingertip decorator (4,7)
  21. 14 d Definitely unexpected (7)
  22. 15 d Write (or leave) quickly (4,3)
  23. 16 d Skit (6)
  24. 17 d Cheeseparing (6)
  25. 19 d Rascal (5)
  26. 21 d Less well cooked (5)

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