1. 13A goes faster than: surpasses especially competetively (9)??t?t??p?
2, 18A they are both sweet and sour to eat (5) ??r?s
3. 54A would not touch with a ... pole: have nothing to do with? (5) ?a??e
4. 55A Play ... with: not take seriously or bebhave unsuitably with (5) g??e?
5. 9D more diminutive(7) ???t?er
6. 10D hands over or allots (7) a??i??s
7. 13D choice,alternate,right to choose (6)
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8. 17D match official (6) ??o?e?
9. 21D ... in boots: famous fary tale? (4)
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I thank one and all who respond to my clues,in anticipation