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The Hindu Crossword No. 2680

Across

1 Country girl on river (6)

4 Careless fielders keep dropping

Leicestershire's opener (8)

9 Capital English chronicler (5)

10 Buildings pal with vision designed (9)

11 Strange old theologian (3)

12 Crude oil charge is criminal, but it's
good for these governments (11)

13 Bird caught right away from port (8,4)

17 Make unexpected fortune out of
industrial action - it's preposterous (6,2,4)

20 Liberal, outspoken, objected (5-6)

22 Licensed amateur radio operator
in Champigny-sur-Marne (3)

23 Emerge carrying infant close to
cardinal and philosopher (9)

24 Good to wander through small wooded area (5)

25 Thirsty, drinking rosé? I suspect
that's ridiculously inadequate (8)

26 Force second lock (6)

Down

1 Rebuke fish salesman initially (8)

2 Dog exhibited by porter (8)

3 Nightclub party gatecrashed
by one self-catering (5)

5 Film entailed devil
reforming (4,3,3,3)

6 Carnivore in tree caught by
one animal doctor (4,5)

7 Robin? That is a crow (6)

8 Stop in untidy side street (6)

10 Government leader to brief clergyman (5,8)

14 Remedies involved sedation with
bit of treatment internally (9)

15 Piece of chicken from hob's cooked
in port, perhaps (8)

16 Dictionary in a judge's room (8)

18 A provision of meals on base (6)

19 This shopkeeper's poor, or is he? (6)

21 Poke one with end of first finger (5)

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