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1 Endanger (7) 5 Stitched fold (4) 7 Cooking vessel (3) 8 Small clothes shop (8) 9 Respond (5) 10 Short lofted shot (4) 13 Atmosphere (4) 14 Eager and excited (4) 18 Organ of smell (4) 19 Greenfly (5) 21 Strange (8) 22 Delivery vehicle (3) 23 Crossbow arrow (4) 24 Infectious disease (7)

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1 Majestic (8) 2 Five-sided figure (8) 3 Deduction or discount (6) 4 Set afloat (6) 5 Petty details (6) 6 Puzzle-solving aid (4) 11 One who is easily defeated (8) 12 Mediterran­ean island (8) 15 Become bankrupt (2,4) 16 Average (6) 17 Guard’s round (6) 20 Nought (4)

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