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The Hindu Crossword No. 2693

Across

1 Handle husband with maturity (6)

4 Inspector of buildings showing very sour
disposition (8)

9 Pharmacist giving drugs, initially, to
one poet (9)

11 Dance with girl at work (5)

12 Dark line in one (5)

13 Part of church grant fool squandered (5,4)

14 Napoleon, back in charge, halts state of
emergency (5,8)

18 Concentrated on Prudence getting special
medical treatment? (9,4)

20 Male shoots, in sultanate, one appointed
to investigate complaints (9)

22 Broom kept in wardrobe, sometimes (5)

24 Come to very young child the

Parisienne rejected (5)

25 Will short examination involving
volunteers (soldiers)? (9)

26 Respectable poker hand (8)

27 University teacher is after a handsome
young man (6)

Down

1 In wet soft earth, young dog finds
salamander (3,5)

2 Space agency, first to learn about the nose (5)

3 Having jar, we hear, with one from Perth,
perhaps causes an exclamation of
surprise (5,4)

5 At college, harps go in it, surprisingly,
and keyboard instruments (7,6)

6 One using no animal products, say, is in
the forefront (5)

7 Sensational marine creature mostly found
in this stretch of water (6,3)

8 Fame bothered Peter Ustinov at first (6)

10 Trip over mat in quiet church making
a row (8,5)

15 Neck and neck contest at Berlin,
I suspect (4-5)

16 OTT, like a company chairman? (9)

17 Name horrible site for insects (8)

19 Reportedly films composer (6)

21 Husband in food shop in capital (5)

23 US writer set off home (5)

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