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  1. 1 a Hostile (3-8)
  2. 9 a Quarantine (9)
  3. 10 a One less than a crowd? (3)
  4. 11 a Concentrate (5)
  5. 13 a Final and decisive phase (7)
  6. 14 a Sign of a novice driver? (1-5)
  7. 15 a A woodwind player (6)
  8. 18 a Behind (7)
  9. 20 a Out in the open (5)
  10. 21 a Soufflé ingredient (3)
  11. 22 a Where a crisis is most intense (9)
  12. 24 a Fewer relish (anag) — amusement park ride (6,5)
  13. 2 d Ladies or Gents (informal) (3)
  14. 3 d Firmly resolved (4,3)
  15. 4 d Thin cut (6)
  16. 5 d Had (5)
  17. 6 d Hand (someone) over to the authorities of another country (9)
  18. 7 d Landmark built for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (6,5)
  19. 8 d They're of no significance (11)
  20. 12 d Workmate (9)
  21. 16 d Branch of biology used in industry (7)
  22. 17 d Exceptionally talented individual (6)
  23. 19 d Depressingly dull or repetitive (5)
  24. 23 d Cravat (3)

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