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  1. 1 a Flower (7)
  2. 8 a Follow the example of (7)
  3. 9 a Singer (7)
  4. 10 a Proficient (7)
  5. 11 a Vertical (5)
  6. 13 a Irascible (9)
  7. 15 a Eleventh-hour (4-5)
  8. 18 a Classic venue (5)
  9. 21 a Ancient (7)
  10. 22 a Nuts and bolts – dilates (anag) (7)
  11. 23 a Portion (7)
  12. 24 a Caller to prayer (7)
  13. 1 d English county (5)
  14. 2 d Toxic gas (5)
  15. 3 d Adobe (3-5,5)
  16. 4 d Textiles seller (6)
  17. 5 d Entertainment venue, with manipulated characters (6,7)
  18. 6 d African tree (6)
  19. 7 d Default (on) (6)
  20. 12 d Chuckle (2-2)
  21. 14 d Trademark (4)
  22. 15 d High spirits (6)
  23. 16 d Disembodied voice in car (6)
  24. 17 d Group of two (6)
  25. 19 d Con – disappointment (5)
  26. 20 d Perry, eg – moans (anag) (5)

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