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The Hindu Crossword No. 2742

Across

 1 Dose of medicine from container

one in operation required (6)

 4 Aubergine in, say, good plot at end

of allotment (8)

10 Former cashier, reportedly in treasury (9)

11 One writer, taken aback, points to antelope (5)

12 Have a position in partnership (5)

13 Private compartment, say, taken by royal household officer heading

off (9)

14 What could make one establish truth about female, offhand? (2,3,5,5)

16 Free pardon daughter needed, whatever the cost? (2,7,6)

19 Monetary fund small-minded Conservative has abused (5,4)

21 When back, boy must serve up

a cold dish (5)

23 Jargon of a group from Hull

in Goole (5)

24 Vegetable in cooking utensil knocked over on watch (6,3)

25 Classic banner (8)

26 Put down good character (6)

Down

 1 Journalists harass crowd (5)

 2 American game to act etc,

I suspect (3-3-3)

 3 Late extra, outstanding (7)

 5 Not quite relevant, pastor getting

a dog (6,8)

 6 Saying name of dog held by lead (7)

 7 In the morning, I leave with

a friend (5)

 8 Won, as red put him out (9)

 9 Quiz host to equestrians flummoxed about maiden (8,6)

14 Girl with refinement almost leaves US state capital (9)

15 Irrelevant, UN told (9)

17 Reimburse charge for passengers

and cargo (7)

18 Father’s row makes one paler (7)

20 Pole wearing loose outer garment

in Pacific state (5)

22 Drank heavily over in base (5)

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