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Your entries are all correct. The “lace” one is not one I thought of, but it is also correct.
The answers:
1) Tzuflogen
-sCATterbrained
2) Model of car (not CATillac, that’s a make)
-CATalina (Pontiac)
3) Feline narcotic
-CATnip
4) Type of coin
-duCAT
5) A royal “shidduch” resulted in this
-abdiCATion( England’s Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson)
6) Holder of a J.D.
-advoCATe
7) The Hindenburg was one
-CATastrophe
8) Elderly monitor
-CAThode ray tube
9) Done to a banana atop ice cream
-bifurCATe
10) Spelunkers go there
– Paris’s CATacombs
11) Start the ball rolling
-CATalyst
12) Ancient war machine
-CATapult
13) Process of elucidation
-clarifiCATion
14) Phone call and email are two types
-communiCATion
15) Unoriginal
-copyCAT
16) Often preceded 19th century railroads
-cowCATcher
17) A property of lace
-deliCATe
18) Copy (solution 1)
-dupliCATe
19) Copy (solution 2)
-repliCATe
20) Toiveling
-purifiCATion
21) Be mikadaish
-dediCATe
22) Career
-voCATion
23) Often occurs on Purim
-intoxiCATion (lesheim shomayim, of course, to be yotzeh ad diloi yoda)
24) Escape without damage
-unsCAThed
25) To deceive or confuse
-obfusCATe