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  1. 1 a Unconvincing (3-7)
  2. 7 a Health examination (5-2)
  3. 8 a Messaging device (5)
  4. 10 a What cake-makers do (4)
  5. 11 a Amount by which imports exceed exports (5,3)
  6. 13 a Musical compositions to practise specific skills (6)
  7. 15 a Artist's workplace (6)
  8. 17 a Dish of rice, eggs and fish (8)
  9. 18 a Curved line on a musical score (4)
  10. 21 a Less common (5)
  11. 22 a Large house (7)
  12. 23 a Blood sport (3-7)
  13. 1 d Small mark (5)
  14. 2 d Dissolute man (4)
  15. 3 d British or Brittas ___ (6)
  16. 4 d Avarice (8)
  17. 5 d Hired (7)
  18. 6 d Activity to get strangers talking (10)
  19. 9 d Very exciting (3-7)
  20. 12 d What academics do (8)
  21. 14 d Cook insufficiently (7)
  22. 16 d Sycophants (3-3)
  23. 19 d Mendacious (5)
  24. 20 d Opposed to (4)

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