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  1. 1 a Thieving crow (7)
  2. 8 a Carvings etc – figures of speech (7)
  3. 9 a Hydrogen/methane fuel (4,3)
  4. 10 a Worker looking down in the mouth (7)
  5. 11 a Stringed instrument (5)
  6. 13 a Talk of past things (9)
  7. 15 a Racket sport (9)
  8. 18 a Come in (5)
  9. 21 a Constant (3-4)
  10. 22 a Oh dear, poor little thing! (7)
  11. 23 a Playful third movement? (7)
  12. 24 a Cucumber relative (7)
  13. 1 d Buyer of Esau’s birthright (5)
  14. 2 d Necklace with links (5)
  15. 3 d WWII Ministry of Agriculture campaign (3,3,7)
  16. 4 d Intelligence – old comedian Norman (6)
  17. 5 d Mending tool with a big hole (7,6)
  18. 6 d Clever clogs (6)
  19. 7 d Shrub – termly (anag) (6)
  20. 12 d Vibe(s) (4)
  21. 14 d Earth’s centre (4)
  22. 15 d Send away (6)
  23. 16 d Inflatable boat (6)
  24. 17 d Head honcho (3,3)
  25. 19 d Tree supporter? (5)
  26. 20 d Risen (anag) (5)

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