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The Hindu Crossword No. 2669

Across

1 Find company stocking book written by me (4,2)

4 Move, on horseback, approaching hurdles (2,6)

9 A short time after state capital makes agreement (9)

11 Dread losing face making a mistake (5)

12 A lot of good fortune I had, it's clear (5)

13 Land feeling sad (5,4)

14 Court disaster, be a jockey for a season
in America (4,3,1,4)

18 What a cordon bleu chef provides,
with drop of usquebaugh in the sauce, I fancy (5,7)

21 Object about over-hasty beating (9)

23 Vagrant in vehicle close to tip (5)

24 Some newsworthy dragon, a monster (5)

25 Put down volunteers in harbour (9)

26 Campaign funds supplied by chapter
based in Herts town street (3,5)

27 Rigged result in old province (6)

Down

1 Fowl followed by the French shellfish (6)

2 Girl's nickname, reportedly (6)

3 Verbal attack made by outspoken page (9)

5 Eat up in marvellous place at the top (3,3,2,5)

6 Note the unusual force (5)

7 Petty officer material (8)

8 Not easy to explain having left in Choke (8)

10 Be dishonest, unfortunately, about
you and me, to accomplish what is needed (2,3,8)

15 A rule - tuna must be cooked and served
without dressing (2,7)

16 TV programme is extremely childish -
so what's new (4,4)

17 Guard not in condition (8)

19 Empty one container into another (6)

20 Key batsman? (6)

22 Band receives millions for a very
successful hit (5)

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