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  1. 1 a Bind with something circular (4)
  2. 3 a Double-dealer (3-5)
  3. 9 a Deep red (as suffering from sunburn) (7)
  4. 10 a Low basin for washing the privates (5)
  5. 11 a Hackneyed (5)
  6. 12 a South-west English county (6)
  7. 14 a Container for clothes in need of a wash (7,6)
  8. 17 a From a country in the Horn of Africa (6)
  9. 19 a Jazz with a two-quaver rhythm (5)
  10. 22 a Total nonsense (that may be eaten!) (5)
  11. 23 a One of the Three Tenors (7)
  12. 24 a Not mass-produced (8)
  13. 25 a Foolish fellow — American thug (4)
  14. 1 d It's driven and usually covered with dimpled white latex (4,4)
  15. 2 d Redbreast (5)
  16. 4 d Materialistic — downed my drill (anag) (7-6)
  17. 5 d Edible root (5)
  18. 6 d Wednesday? (7)
  19. 7 d Piccadilly hotel (4)
  20. 8 d Impassive (6)
  21. 13 d Resign (4,4)
  22. 15 d Too perfect? (7)
  23. 16 d Books with blank pages to be filled with photographs or stamps, say (6)
  24. 18 d Elite group in an organisation (1-4)
  25. 20 d Housey-housey (5)
  26. 21 d Have a strong desire (for something) (4)

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