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  1. 1 a Engagement (9)
  2. 8 a Part of a stage in front of the curtain (5)
  3. 9 a Surely (2,5)
  4. 10 a In seventh heaven (8)
  5. 11 a Clanger (by which one may be saved) (4)
  6. 13 a Able to make fine distinctions (6)
  7. 14 a Discharge — absolve (3,3)
  8. 16 a Peer ranking above a viscount (4)
  9. 17 a Devon seaside resort (8)
  10. 19 a Friendly, pleasant and good-tempered (7)
  11. 20 a See eye to eye (5)
  12. 21 a Proved to be the case (6,3)
  13. 1 d Guaranteed to bring a profit (8)
  14. 2 d Raducanu's game (6)
  15. 3 d Chances of winning? (4)
  16. 4 d Leading fashion house creations (5,7)
  17. 5 d Pinkie (6,6)
  18. 6 d Star of the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life (5,7)
  19. 7 d Strong protective structure in middle of a dual carriageway (5,7)
  20. 12 d Police rank (8)
  21. 15 d Manage (with inadequate means) (4,2)
  22. 18 d Woodwind instrument (4)

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