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  1. 1 a Undergraduate's aim? (6)
  2. 4 a Advantageous (6)
  3. 8 a Telegram (5)
  4. 9 a Kenyan sea port (7)
  5. 10 a Erased (7)
  6. 11 a Full of life (5)
  7. 12 a British soldier in North Africa, 1941-2 — restarted (anag) (6,3)
  8. 17 a Racecourse near Windsor (5)
  9. 19 a Insurance risk assessor (7)
  10. 21 a Placate (7)
  11. 22 a More secure (5)
  12. 23 a Group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major (6)
  13. 24 a Fought with swords (6)
  14. 1 d Conclude (6)
  15. 2 d Spoke nonsense (7)
  16. 3 d Put up (5)
  17. 5 d Russian tea urn (7)
  18. 6 d Sumptuous meal (5)
  19. 7 d Likely (6)
  20. 9 d Prepared (4,5)
  21. 13 d Session (7)
  22. 14 d Vehicles coming and going in a particular locality (7)
  23. 15 d Run until the normal working temperature is reached (4,2)
  24. 16 d Product of cross-fertilisation (6)
  25. 18 d Jacqueline du Pré's instrument (5)
  26. 20 d Flavour (5)

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