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The Hindu Crossword No. 2735

Across

 1 Pass English by mistake (6)

 4 Head of state rests fitfully – it’s the pressure (6)

 9 What Harrow on the Hill appears to offer? (6,9)

11 New sweaters worn by the lovers (11)

12 Slippery creature? Female’s not in touch (3)

13 Petty quarrel about tail of cleaner fish (5)

15 One who attacks salsa, anti-dancing? (9)

17 One conducting a survey amongst tent dwellers? (9)

18 Avid listener brought round good piece of Elgar (5)

20 Mythical monster in Windsor Castle (3)

22 Spain still cold? (11)

24 Outfit tries again to involve little Sarah in full-scale practices (5,10)

25 Inventor returned for end of rugby match (2,4)

26 The last word in extremely long-drawn-out sad song (6)

Down

 1 Wild sheep ahead of us in ancient city (7)

 2 Metal bracket in corner on press (5,4)

 3 Drove round centre of Kampala, exhausted (5)

 5 Curious terrapins come to light (9)

 6 The best selection of Chinese literature (5)

 7 One-time sleeveless garment? (7)

 8 Army officers to run eastern trading post (7,5)

10 Frantic nurse, poorly prepared (12)

14 Dramatist editor crossed (9)

16 Total ingredients of concrete (9)

17 Reticent about opening of revue put on in Greater London borough (7)

19 One wearing flared skirts takes a chance (5,2)

21 Musical game (5)

23 Operatic work, not quite typical (5)

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