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▶ Across 1. Money is involved in the flipping game (5-3-4)

8. Well, antis are different! (8) 9. Sounds like it's the eggs that are done (4)

11. ‘Brass' may convey a message to the brain (5)

12. The going of separate ways where bridal path is concerned (7)

13. Heavy metal youngster absorbing first of experience­s (4)

15. Catch about ten nearest following (4) 19. Do a turn that's wrong for this building (7)

20. Historic tense with a following for the Macaroni? (5)

22. Possesses dresses that have no top … (4)

23. … but being ladylike, could be mine in exquisite setting (8)

24. Galaxy hunger-pain gave rise to banner-like quality (4-8)

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2. To put one in earth is between the prefix (5)

3. Realised what it said on the cheque? (6)

4. Prizes to draw up as the outside (6) 5. Heads the old boy with a piece of poetry (7)

6. He deals along the way (6,6) 7. Conceited, super? No: it's idle in boastfulne­ss (12)

10. One very short of contents, but the clinging type (3)

14. 16 Down gets girl up with this feeler (7)

16. Model of industry necessary to urban trade (3)

17. You'll find me in limousine with a device for shooting (6)

18. It's the time of year to make a sudden move (6)

21. Do very well to impart polish (5)

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