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1. Greek physician used short animals to hold box (11)

7. Restrained manner in which to bring it to table again (7)

9. Soundly failed to connect, due to poor visibility (4)

11. There's nothing on the flank if one's in debt (5)

12. Hospital worker left with Jerry regularly (6)

14. Satisfied a certain people inside the distance (11)

18. Selected the very best editor for it (6)

20. Hating a loss that might have brought darkness about (5)

22. Mathematic­al function of a sort of beer (4)

23. Cloth goods used to mash pear and dry out (7)

24. Unlucky for the fish in net making u-turn (11)

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2. It will give one the courage to breathe in (7)

3. What the cock did for people in a boat (4)

4. Output from civet that may make one leave home (5)

5. See if clothes fit with a bit of audacity (3-2)

6. Keep by the hill in the Southeast (5)

8. Greets the right one in switching the written record (8)

10. Country, craze for which follows our revolution (8)

13. A jolly service to get ready for war (3)

15. Fail to attend to broken leg caught in net (7)

16. A feature of the church is prayer Ayr forgot to order (5)

17. Guys one supports if one doesn't leave (5)

19. Tooth repair to have under credit (5)

21. Put articles in order when spring is coming up (4)

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