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Can't do the last one.
17d Service, say, includes 6 but excludes 1 (8)

I have ?U?N?O?G.
The only word I can find that fits is quandong, which is an Australian tree. Have I got a letter wrong?

Would evensong - a service- fit if your u is wrong?

Yes thanks AB. I just got it myself when I saw my mistake with 18ac. But I'm not sure how to explain (parse?) it.

Yes thanks AB. I just got it myself when I saw my mistake with 18ac. But I'm not sure how to explain (parse?) it.

Ginge and Mamya have done so-
http://www.crosswordsolver.org/forum/499512/guardian-prize-26-591?thread-page=