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ACROSS

1 Maker of beer producing beer around western river (6)

4 Sticky stuff jammed in level crossing (6)

8 Helps wild beast (5) 9 Hypothetical Kentucky music comes first (4‑3) 10 Led apes astray, having passed by (7)

11 Track down the first running event (5)

12 Like a mobile worker’s release (5‑4)

17 Good man isn’t a convert (5) 19 They take charge temporarily, regarding men’s toilet (7) 21 Background talk of stalks (7) 22 Fill in map by using emerald at first (5) 23 Practically besotted by hand warmer (6)

24 Wait for a motorcycle race to finish (6)

DOWN

1 Impudent cupholder with Buddhist (6)

2 It protects an organ from dust (7)

3 Relaxes in azaleas, escaping (5) 5 Hotline around the globe? (7) 6 Price offered for a Spanish holiday region (5) 7 Information found behind animal, yak initially, for gas (6)

9 Group’s cold massage is beauty treatment (4,5) 13 Fool to value salt (7) 14 Dignify sending back the Spanish hat unfinished (7) 15 Push to fiery remains on yoga retreat (6) 16 Doesn’t develop European port (6)

18 One night in Paris with Greenlander (5) 20 Good dressing is flash (5)