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  1. 1 a Continue (2,2)
  2. 3 a Left-hander (8)
  3. 9 a Visible (2,5)
  4. 10 a Intense pain (5)
  5. 11 a Cicero's tongue (5)
  6. 12 a Male relative (6)
  7. 14 a Large inlet of the North Atlantic between Virginia and Maryland (10,3)
  8. 17 a Words from a soapbox? (6)
  9. 19 a Wake (5)
  10. 22 a Fish (associated with a Schubert quintet?) (5)
  11. 23 a Relevant to the subject in question (2-5)
  12. 24 a Unmerciful (8)
  13. 25 a Pony carriage (4)
  14. 1 d Severe traffic jam (8)
  15. 2 d Beginning (5)
  16. 4 d All keyed up — note to honkers (anag) (2,11)
  17. 5 d Vagrant (5)
  18. 6 d Adage (7)
  19. 7 d Methods (4)
  20. 8 d Things to cover (that may be hidden?) (6)
  21. 13 d Biennial international golf tournament (5,3)
  22. 15 d Heroic feat (7)
  23. 16 d Martial art (6)
  24. 18 d Praise highly (5)
  25. 20 d Part of a shoe (5)
  26. 21 d Heavenly light (4)

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