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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 9006

Across

1 Strong personal concern for something may test nerves tied in knots (6,8)

8 Peevish guy upset about faulty MRP (6)

9 Casual worker behind time with cut out pattern (8)

11 What a convalescent may need in pursuit of attention (9)

12 Surrender the produce (5)

13 Getting right back, a snow leopard may give a sound thrashing (7)

15 Weapon of friend guarding famous revolutionary (7)

17 Cigar with a hot core put out (7)

19 I sail southeast circuitously to a region in Central Europe (7)

21 Become suddenly interested in an exercise (3,2)

23 Condiment tray, just the thing for indolent bridge partners around America (4,5)

25 Organ art trashed by haughty… (8)

26 … one in pride, the Spanish boy (6)

27 Performer with a sharp appetite? (5-9)

Down

1 American state subvention for a hobo (7)

2 Goad troop-leader to a sudden burst of activity (5)

3 One prates about an artificial language (9)

4 Structure in roof that could, in time, be a misfit (3,4)

5 Settle scores and make restitution (5)

6 Barefaced Lee’s smash hit (9)

7 Minor parish official is a busy worker escorting wayward lad (6)

10 Charge for passage said to be just (4)

14 Fielding error that could cause the downfall of an institution (9)

16 Heavenly Estella, in charge, is dancing (9)

17 Bachelor in money finds a fortress (6)

18 Gifts revealed in the book about lies? Quite the opposite (7)

19 Dimensions of a treatment for paper, for example (4)

20 Ring-shaped — an ulnar malformation (7)

22 Electronic device used by an attendant, first in Russia (5)

24 A transgression we repelled with muscle (5)

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