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The Hindu Crossword No. 2585

Across

1 Several in Maine like this as a starter? (4)

3 Patter from porter on board with cast (5,5)

10 Social worker, male, put in a single room initially (7)

11 Odd coin in vase depicting heraldic

beast (7)

12 Game birds (5,3,6)

14 A socially acceptable street before, without

luxury (7)

16 Atomic pile concerning one on the

boards? (7)

17 Vagabond, exhausted, in front of shed (7)

19 One helps to control banking loan I

arranged round middle of term (7)

20 Difficult issue in France, one that causes

embarrassment (6,8)

23 Feeling expressed by English poet (7)

24 A name is given wrongly — the cause? (7)

25 Letter openers, presumably? (10)

26 Not quite nimble enough to

escape? (4)

Down

1 Flower in picture, a monster (10)

2 Italian girl caught parrot (5)

4 Set out with a compass crossing river (7)

5 English copper on winding road in

South American country (7)

6 Dancer in Marbella somehow grabbed

by unlikely pair (5,9)

7 Steer and tow a broken-down sports

car?(3-6)

8 Manual worker given cards (4)

9 Temptation? Ease off

gradually (3,4,2,1,4)

13 Influential woman — big cheese — head

of Equity (6,4)

15 Perched in small forest in tropical

tree (9)

18 Short examination involving poorly

aunt reveals an infectious disease (7)

19 Demo disc in superb gallery (7)

21 Centre of operations on line from

Swiss city (5)

22 Goddess? Some mother, anyway (4)

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