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  1. 1 a Pig's ear — a dreadful mess (informal) (4,9)
  2. 8 a Wow! (informal) (3)
  3. 9 a What pirates made one walk as a lethal punishment (9)
  4. 10 a Andalusian Gypsy dance (8)
  5. 11 a Lower part of an inside wall (4)
  6. 13 a Strange thing (6)
  7. 14 a Warhol's kind of painting (3,3)
  8. 16 a Gloomy — black — hidden (4)
  9. 17 a Enduring (8)
  10. 20 a Pork and beef sausage (9)
  11. 21 a Bird's reproductive body (3)
  12. 22 a Aggressive contestant, willing to use underhand methods — register theft (anag) (6,7)
  13. 1 d Unstimulating robusta drink (informal) (5)
  14. 2 d Thoroughly (4,3,6)
  15. 3 d Long loaf (8)
  16. 4 d Ineffective person, lacking force or power (6)
  17. 5 d Maintained (4)
  18. 6 d Dry plateau, west of the Andes — a mad estate car (anag) (7,6)
  19. 7 d Remove — kill (4,3)
  20. 12 d Very tall (8)
  21. 13 d Mythical king of Thebes, who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother (7)
  22. 15 d Piece of confidential information (3-3)
  23. 18 d Sweetener (5)
  24. 19 d Brazil's most famous footballer (4)

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