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  1. 1 a Disgraced (2,3,8)
  2. 8 a Long flag (7)
  3. 9 a Spokes (5)
  4. 10 a Greet — icy precipitation (4)
  5. 11 a Specially trained police squad — a wet mast (anag) (4,4)
  6. 13 a Expert often interviewed by the media (6)
  7. 14 a Deeply shocked (6)
  8. 17 a Mishap (8)
  9. 19 a Aquatic reptile (abbr) (4)
  10. 21 a One hundredth of an Israeli shekel (5)
  11. 22 a Huge — extinct creature (7)
  12. 24 a US composer and bandleader, d. 1974 (4,9)
  13. 1 d Mischief-maker (3)
  14. 2 d Stress (7)
  15. 3 d Set of questions used to evaluate knowledge (abbr) (4)
  16. 4 d North American capital city (6)
  17. 5 d What our ancestors bequeath us (8)
  18. 6 d Not yet payable? (5)
  19. 7 d Hard to understand (9)
  20. 10 d Slapdash — dependent on chance (9)
  21. 12 d Canary's home? (8)
  22. 15 d John Lennon, Ronald Reagan or Charles de Gaulle? (7)
  23. 16 d Hard substance on teeth (6)
  24. 18 d Criminal (5)
  25. 20 d Word used at the end of a prayer (4)
  26. 23 d Broody female? (3)

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