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  1. 1 a Board game (10)
  2. 7 a End a call (4,3)
  3. 8 a Tight string noise (5)
  4. 10 a Hoodoo (4)
  5. 11 a Good gracious – being in existence? (3,5)
  6. 13 a Fight (6)
  7. 15 a Copied (as in a living form) (6)
  8. 17 a Conservative senior members (3,5)
  9. 18 a Spasm (4)
  10. 21 a Long (5)
  11. 22 a Nose (7)
  12. 23 a Cheeta, Tarzan’s sidekick? (10)
  13. 1 d West African country (5)
  14. 2 d Air-fry, perhaps (4)
  15. 3 d Laugh (6)
  16. 4 d For both parties, beneficially (8)
  17. 5 d Speech (7)
  18. 6 d Path (10)
  19. 9 d Guzzler of seconds – and maybe thirds? (6,4)
  20. 12 d Tree with pendulous yellow flowers (8)
  21. 14 d Messy outdoor state (after rain?) (7)
  22. 16 d Desert plateau in Asia (6)
  23. 19 d Very serious (5)
  24. 20 d Ask questions (4)

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