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  1. 1 a Put into words (6)
  2. 4 a Proverbially dead birds (5)
  3. 7 a Small arboreal ape of south-east Asia, with long, strong arms (6)
  4. 8 a A naturally fermented soy sauce — air mat (anag) (6)
  5. 9 a Short published biography of someone recently dead (abbr) (4)
  6. 10 a It gives one a boost (4-2-2)
  7. 12 a Sum up succinctly (11)
  8. 17 a Amphibious rodent (5,3)
  9. 19 a Cancel (an order, action, effect etc) (4)
  10. 20 a American supermarket carrier (6)
  11. 21 a Vegetable — drink (6)
  12. 22 a Goes walking (5)
  13. 23 a One wanting a bite? (6)
  14. 1 d Easily bent into shape (7)
  15. 2 d Like a zombie? (7)
  16. 3 d Smooth(er) — padre's nap (anag) (9)
  17. 4 d Imbibed (5)
  18. 5 d Language as spoken in a particular place (7)
  19. 6 d Short (and revealing?) (6)
  20. 11 d Kept woman (9)
  21. 13 d Business and/or personal contacts (7)
  22. 14 d In the normal fashion (2,5)
  23. 15 d The ultimate customer (3,4)
  24. 16 d Change places (6)
  25. 18 d Regulations (5)

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