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  1. 1 a Vivid recollection (9)
  2. 8 a Digital assistant (4)
  3. 9 a Hands-on (9)
  4. 10 a Sound of a gun (4)
  5. 13 a Carefully consider (one’s words) (5)
  6. 15 a Make less effective (6)
  7. 16 a That’s the answer! (6)
  8. 17 a Dugong, for instance (3,3)
  9. 19 a Hair lightener (6)
  10. 20 a Making them is disruptive (5)
  11. 21 a This might ring a bell (4)
  12. 24 a Wear casual clothes (5,4)
  13. 25 a Fish or fuel (4)
  14. 26 a Educational body (9)
  15. 2 d Animal fat (4)
  16. 3 d Drink with a straw (4)
  17. 4 d Source of domestic hot water (6)
  18. 5 d Small, sea or step (6)
  19. 6 d Miracle ab (anag.) – split in two, like the Houses of Parliament (9)
  20. 7 d Boswell’s Life of Johnson, for instance (9)
  21. 11 d Gradually vanish (9)
  22. 12 d Shockingly bad (9)
  23. 13 d Bereaved spouse (5)
  24. 14 d Prepares (strawberries) (5)
  25. 18 d Mitchell or Beatty? (6)
  26. 19 d Sleeping and living quarters combined (6)
  27. 22 d Polish text (4)
  28. 23 d Hit the buzzer? (4)

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