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  1. 1 a Table cloth? (6)
  2. 4 a Tree with yellow or white flowers (6)
  3. 9 a Very active (2,3,2)
  4. 10 a Pour water on (5)
  5. 11 a Familiar name for Handel’s Ombra mai fu from Serse (5)
  6. 12 a Saved money (4,3)
  7. 13 a Wool-gathering (11)
  8. 18 a Praise God! (7)
  9. 20 a Bounder (5)
  10. 22 a Period preceding an event (3-2)
  11. 23 a The Acropolis, for example (7)
  12. 24 a Knot and colour (fabric) (3-3)
  13. 25 a Practitioner of music or sport (6)
  14. 1 d Improvise music – ramen ingredient (6)
  15. 2 d Saint at the Pearly Gates (5)
  16. 3 d Freezing (3-4)
  17. 5 d Military unit (5)
  18. 6 d Dining hall – water flask (7)
  19. 7 d Get even for (6)
  20. 8 d Face – sanction or approve (11)
  21. 14 d What makes the heart grow fonder (7)
  22. 15 d Connubial (7)
  23. 16 d Drinker’s motivation (6)
  24. 17 d One among those you might put out when curious (6)
  25. 19 d Chilly (5)
  26. 21 d Experiencing dizziness (5)

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