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  1. 1 a Crumble filling – repeated as background chat (7)
  2. 8 a S American river – Womble (7)
  3. 9 a The ___ Brief (1993 film) – brainy book imprint (7)
  4. 10 a Butterfly, captain or exerciser (7)
  5. 11 a Wood or metal turning machine (5)
  6. 13 a What’s-its-name (9)
  7. 15 a Mexican dish – rolled stuffed tortilla (9)
  8. 18 a Mowgli’s bear friend (5)
  9. 21 a Street atlas component (4,3)
  10. 22 a Freckle – gent oil (anag) (7)
  11. 23 a Waterproof footwear – Philip Marlowe, eg (7)
  12. 24 a Gratify fully (7)
  13. 1 d Drive back (5)
  14. 2 d Dark (5)
  15. 3 d Parisian monument (3,2,8)
  16. 4 d Miniature trees (6)
  17. 5 d Office furniture – MPs giving manicures? (6,7)
  18. 6 d Fluffy, woolly ball (6)
  19. 7 d Yippee! (6)
  20. 12 d Last word, often, of a prayer (4)
  21. 14 d Condiment (abbrev) – Irish county (4)
  22. 15 d Infuriate (6)
  23. 16 d Unpleasantly warm and sticky – like shellfish? (6)
  24. 17 d Discovery, Jazz and Gala (6)
  25. 19 d Soviet space dog (5)
  26. 20 d ___ layer (region of Earth’s stratosphere) (5)

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