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The Hindu Crossword No. 2708

1 Animal eating head of Central American plant, succulent one (6)

4 Photographer's accessory, showy piece (8)

9 Copper coming to charge an assistant barman in Ireland (6)

10 Taken in and confessed (8)

11 Jenny's come across to get what is listed next (2,7)

13 Famous cricketer in entrance to bar, surrounded by louts (5)

14 Old Connery film finished first (4,3,4)

18 Police document showing ward and rope (6,5)

21 A story by bridge player, a foreigner (5)

22 The German impostor's small pistol (9)

24 Chronic crashes on eastern coast road (8)

25 Father penning article on mother country (6)

26 Louse cast as pirate (8)

27 Holiday period in a secluded spot (6)

Down

1 Prepare to fire gun at two ducks and a parrot (8)

2 Happy-go-lucky concern, not charged? (8)

3 One Parisian lit up before (5)

5 Lord's wife, first in shop, wants to identify a sponge cake (5,6)

6 Rorquals forming while sea's rough (3,6)

7 Fitzgerald's tycoon happy to be shown round bank (6)

8 Scrabbling in dust, I lead a bare existence (6)

12 What attach‚s do is obvious? (4-3-4)

15 Brazilian state or canton _ it's newly-formed (9)

16 Almost ring station in capital (8)

17 Film leading actors crossing raised green (4,4)

19 Very angry about parking seen as reckless (6)

20, 23 Newspaper magazine (English) needs one on reflection (6,5)

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