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  1. 1 a Sample of material (6)
  2. 4 a Bleach (6)
  3. 8 a Be worthy of (5)
  4. 9 a Wait here for public transport (3,4)
  5. 10 a Place with very warm climate – patch on a star (7)
  6. 11 a Subject matter (5)
  7. 12 a Social-media app – go-between (9)
  8. 17 a Wales (5)
  9. 19 a Shoo cat (anag) – in such, secret plans are made (7)
  10. 21 a Root vegetable (7)
  11. 22 a Ancient city in Jordan – first Blue Peter dog (5)
  12. 23 a Mountain range – Ford (6)
  13. 24 a Cross (6)
  14. 1 d Small triangular spicy pastry (6)
  15. 2 d e.g. CAPTCHA or SCUBA (7)
  16. 3 d Deeply distressed – snip into pieces (3,2)
  17. 5 d Symbol – label on weed? (7)
  18. 6 d Tax, tenth part (5)
  19. 7 d Small child – crab? (6)
  20. 9 d Yellow meadow flower (9)
  21. 13 d Knocked out by this dazzlingly attractive person? (7)
  22. 14 d UK dialect / N American term for adult male chicken (7)
  23. 15 d Checks out extensively (6)
  24. 16 d Baffin or Barry (6)
  25. 18 d Inspector – code (5)
  26. 20 d Joyful, as Larry? (5)

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