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The Hindu crossword 9052

 1 Divine figures going round, like that of Venus? (8,6)

 8 The meal for which little Tucker may sing (6)

 9 A size five, it was fashioned by a newspaper (8)

11 “See you later, ______”(Old hit) (9)

12 Tree upended by Algerian-French author, Nobel Laureate (5)

13 The furthest point you reach in the cul-de-sac (4,3)

15 Outstanding men in ET interpretation (7)

17 Soothsayer, one in last throes imbibing French wine (7)

19 Old relative meets a U.S. prosecutor in a part of Andalusia (7)

21 Colonial creature with a piece of cheese affecting the mouth (5)

23 Distressed by a dirge, gave trouble (9)

25 Greeting order at home repeatedly (4-4)

26 Jamnagar licensee stocks a strong-smelling vegetable (6)

27 Showing sound judgment, Barna sees Noel’s difficulty (14)

Down

 1 Partner who can manage money thriftily (7)

 2 Father in Chennai, initiating

litigation, may cause dismay (5)

 3 Plant, always sickly, never mature? (9)

 4 A brazier needing repair is odd (7)

 5 Residue seen, for example, in a doctor’s (5)

 6 Parasite, cause of dysentery, occurring in bone/meat, a mutant (9)

 7 It gives a cutting edge to the surgeon (6)

10 Pedigree animals scatter dust (4)

14 Give publicity to an object returned in hostile setting (9)

16 Name it in a new way as ‘lifeless’ (9)

17 Brew some coffee perhaps (6)

18 Arrange afresh to get new lager in (7)

19 Two soldiers who met Broadway show girl (4)

20 Great devotees of Doordarshan, India’s first in performances (7)

22 A particular place for a crop pest, tailless (5)

24 It permits flow in one direction only in a larval ventricle (5)

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