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The Hindu Crossword No. 2688

Across

1 Revenue from popular show (6)

4 Duck - child's toy duck is lost (6)

8 Editor returned, brought back strange
object (5)

9 Cut the mustard in test on
horseback (7,2)

11 Travel widely with bootleg rum across
Turkey (9)

12 Master tactician's first in heavy defeat
to be written about (5)

13 Public outburst about the Royal
Marines as well (11)

16 Rechabite offering support to
great Queen (11)

19 Boy has to perform a musical
composition (5)

21 Murder in the Spanish Main - it worried
expedition's leader (9)

23 Harrow boy makes laborious
progress (7,2)

24 A duke has acquired endless wine for
this special purpose (2,3)

25 Expected girl to return with
chaperone (6)

26 Tries starter of estate car (6)

Down

1 A blue, one doing badly (6)

2 Italian must go after fall - don't be
ridiculous! (4,3,2)

3 Farmer George's combine (5)

5 Professional jester nervous of our
clot (5,4)

6 Pay for another in Italian restaurant
when last of lasagne's eaten (5)

7 Give an account of most of red wine (6)

9 Noblewoman demonstrates about one
working on Sunday (11)

10 Change involving chapter results in
an argument (11)

14 Peculiar red and orange instrument (4,5)

15 Attention given to female in pub, one
who talks incessantly (9)

17 Excursion party's come over from
stand (6)

18 Iron clubs concealed by girl in grass (6)

20 Turned up in honour of

Tantalus's daughter (5)

22 Incensed upright character, judge (5)

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