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  1. 1 a Needlework (6)
  2. 4 a European language (6)
  3. 8 a Sound a guitar's strings, say (5)
  4. 9 a Intolerant (7)
  5. 10 a Dialect (anag) (7)
  6. 11 a Small and playful (5)
  7. 12 a Adolescent crush (5,4)
  8. 17 a Linger — be undecided (about something) (5)
  9. 19 a Put forward for consideration (7)
  10. 21 a Vehicle-stopping post (7)
  11. 22 a People taking substances? (5)
  12. 23 a Strongly opposed (to) (6)
  13. 24 a Satirised (4,2)
  14. 1 d Theatrical routine or gimmick (informal) — kitsch (anag) (6)
  15. 2 d Kitchen surface (7)
  16. 3 d Damon (anag) — a wandering soul (5)
  17. 5 d Greek-born Spanish painter noted for his religious works, d. 1614 (2,5)
  18. 6 d Theme (5)
  19. 7 d ___ Gordimer, South African writer and political activist, d. 2014 (6)
  20. 9 d India's film industry, collectively (9)
  21. 13 d Maybe (7)
  22. 14 d Most spooky (7)
  23. 15 d Obsessive fear (6)
  24. 16 d Makes sense (4,2)
  25. 18 d Device controlling flow (5)
  26. 20 d Wind instrument (5)

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