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The Hindu Crossword No. 2677

Across

1 Takes for granted while South

American accommodates me (7)

5 Tried it? Politician was first (7)

9 Natural at spinning, a spider (9)

10 First light and star's out of bed (5)

11 Unexpected treasures sought in

reference book (6,9)

12 Released group without charge (3,4)

13 Goods about to be placed in box (7)

15 Work across extremely lofty face

of major mountain (7)

17 Headstrong type, easily made angry

by principal (7)

19 US army officer in fräulein's tent

playing with it (5,10)

22 Something to raise spirits? Yes, used

in France and Germany (5)

23 Worn as a penance by beast with

rishi, possibly, inside (4,5)

24 Go back with registrar on

steamship (7)

25 Grandmother eager to acquire

cotton cloth (7)

Down

1 Film star in part (not the lead) (5)

2 Agile and artful seizing power?

Correct (9)

3 Security camera shows fool

breaking anchor (7)

4 Have views about awful quarters

round centre of Seattle where there's

adverse possession (9,6)

5,6 President's address? (5,2,3,5,7)

7 Cable on river vessel (5)

8 Penny, old model, caught in act and

put away (9)

12 Last of contractors to fly over to

knock down part of factory (4,5)

14 Popular as an ingredient of

pineapple syrup (9)

16 Breaking the tape, something that

one especially dislikes (3,4)

18 Time and cause of betrayal (7)

20 Call about superior feeling remorse (5)

21 Giant bird given a name (5)

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