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  1. 1 a Damning piece of evidence (7,3)
  2. 7 a Male nobleman ranked between a duke and an earl (7)
  3. 8 a Coated in grease (5)
  4. 10 a Like cold tea or coffee? (4)
  5. 11 a Consummate professional (5,3)
  6. 13 a Diving bird (6)
  7. 15 a Decorative edge (6)
  8. 17 a Not compulsory (8)
  9. 18 a Criticise – form of support (4)
  10. 21 a Way up (or down) (5)
  11. 22 a Do this to wine or weapons (3,4)
  12. 23 a Overbearing (10)
  13. 1 d Woolly material (5)
  14. 2 d Egg cell (4)
  15. 3 d It’s offensive (6)
  16. 4 d List of technical terms used in a document (8)
  17. 5 d Ditch (the habit) (7)
  18. 6 d All-consuming? (10)
  19. 9 d Place to cut or sign (6,4)
  20. 12 d Choice (8)
  21. 14 d Term of endearment (3,4)
  22. 16 d Powerful blow (6)
  23. 19 d Intense pain (5)
  24. 20 d Rookie (4)

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