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  1. 1 a Attach firmly – agree on (4,4)
  2. 5 a Masticate (4)
  3. 9 a Branch, green or oil (5)
  4. 10 a Insolently bold (7)
  5. 11 a Like a certain shark or bat – not the sharpest tool in the box? (12)
  6. 13 a Bauble – wee gag (anag) (6)
  7. 14 a Harmonize, reconcile (6)
  8. 17 a Toys – tuneful containers? (7,5)
  9. 20 a ___ slopes, for novice skiers (7)
  10. 21 a Bouquet ___ (herbs) (5)
  11. 22 a Seaweed, eg (4)
  12. 23 a Note, value two quavers (8)
  13. 1 d Beginner, in modern slang (4)
  14. 2 d Copy (7)
  15. 3 d Decorative sleep protector – created charm (anag) (12)
  16. 4 d Eg sandpipers and oystercatchers (6)
  17. 6 d Store in excess (5)
  18. 7 d Took out (8)
  19. 8 d PS (12)
  20. 12 d Obsessive intense love for oneself (8)
  21. 15 d Dig up (7)
  22. 16 d Actor or musician (6)
  23. 18 d Baby or young child (informal) (5)
  24. 19 d Aid, token or horse (4)

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