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  1. 1 a One of over 100 circular masonry forts built to protect the English coast against the French (8,5)
  2. 8 a Inn (3)
  3. 9 a 1999 film starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton and Helena Bonham Carter (5,4)
  4. 10 a Sportier (anag) — characters in pantomime, usually with whitened faces (8)
  5. 11 a Large quantity (4)
  6. 13 a Failed to hit the mark (6)
  7. 14 a Don't venture out (4,2)
  8. 16 a Horse with, say, a chestnut coat mixed with white (4)
  9. 17 a Ring it for advice (8)
  10. 20 a Sign of the zodiac (9)
  11. 21 a It's company! (3)
  12. 22 a Rehydrate food (anag) — it's the usual practice (5,2,3,3)
  13. 1 d Wipe clean (3,2)
  14. 2 d Automatically approved (6-7)
  15. 3 d Compelled (8)
  16. 4 d Lungs of sheep, bullocks and pigs used in pet food (6)
  17. 5 d Young children (informal) (4)
  18. 6 d Impressively furnished (4-9)
  19. 7 d Paul ___ , US bass singer and outspoken political activist, d. 1976 (7)
  20. 12 d Only if it's really necessary (2,1,5)
  21. 13 d Soft leather made originally from goatskin (7)
  22. 15 d Send packing (3,3)
  23. 18 d Tropical hardwood (5)
  24. 19 d Coffin's support before burial (4)

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