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The Hindu Crossword No. 2668

Across

1 Take back nectar, possibly (6)

5 Second to best one causes great amusement (6)

8 Man, perhaps, could make offer that includes gym (5)

9 Reach the required standard in test at university (7,2)

11 US city architect meeting trouble in outskirts of Venice (9)

12 Country home, one in withdrawn ad (5)

13 At one, try suspect officer, legal officer (8-7)

16 Formula One driver's form of exercise? (7,8)

19 American, long time in employment (5)

21 Steersman at sea, in a muddle (5-4)

23 Secretive contract, organised carefully (9)

24 Pot plant (5)

25 Surveying instrument not able to highlight celestial body (6)

26 Excursion abroad in rear of tug (6)

Down

2 Interpreter showing model round top of rotunda (9)

3 New town development also finished (7)

4 Language from male in the rear (5)

5 Son caught by one trying to get his own back, a sweeper? (9)

6 Social gathering in Rouen to be rearranged (7)

7 A principal forward (5)

8 Rely on a Conservative nobleman for a possible source of funds (4,7)

10 Blessed legate prays for entry to paradise (6,5)

14 Café site meant for reconstruction (9)

15 Cause a noisy disturbance in lift, one in prison (5,4)

17 Left undefeated, though bowled out? (7)

18 Enlightenment? In a sense (7)

20 Michelangelo's financial backer (5)

22 Allowance cut in proportion (5)

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