The unclued lights, three of two words and four pairs are of a kind. Elsewhere, ignore two accents.
Across
11 Arable plant making money, including capital – a grand (10, hyphened)
14 The occasion, we’re told, for tears (5)
15 Express excitement about the sun at start of evening (7)
17 Sound producer’s good fortune is keeping time (7)
19 Top performer and soothsayer, regularly (4)
22 Manageable while oddly dismissing odds all day! (6)
24 Fit he-man’s out in the pit (9)
26 Knowledgeable fellow has lost his head before (5)
30 Magical beings seeming heartless...
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