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  1. 1 a Nocturnal bird with grey-brown feathers (8)
  2. 5 a Large musical composition (4)
  3. 9 a Sound like a hen (5)
  4. 10 a Door rapper (7)
  5. 11 a Momentary lapse of memory by those of a certain age (6,6)
  6. 13 a Aimless (6)
  7. 14 a Teeter (6)
  8. 17 a Very anxious (1,3,2,6)
  9. 20 a At my house (4,3)
  10. 21 a Cook — quiz (5)
  11. 22 a Overfill (4)
  12. 23 a Pessimistic (8)
  13. 1 d Pilfer (informal) (4)
  14. 2 d Aural inflammation (Otitis media) (4,3)
  15. 3 d I can assure you (4,2,4,2)
  16. 4 d Turkish capital (6)
  17. 6 d Black China tea (5)
  18. 7 d White wine and soda water (8)
  19. 8 d Indonesian lizard (6,6)
  20. 12 d Syrian capital (8)
  21. 15 d Queen's home (7)
  22. 16 d Sixth colour in a rainbow (6)
  23. 18 d Taped (anag) — expert (5)
  24. 19 d Excess (4)

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