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The Hindu Crossword 9168

Across

 1 Light and dark, nearly pure carbon (9)

 5 Recorded by a primate within the borders of Trinidad (5)

 8 Heat units that the weight watcher is wary about (8)

 9 Win back control spanning Georgia (6)

11 Amittai’s son who was swallowed by a fish (5)

12 Sleepy men’s lot, no problem there (9)

13 It signifies a need in classified columns (6)

14 Medical instrument gets English cops too excited (8)

16 A soprano tricked and tied up (8)

18 Proposals for taking the lid off money chest (6)

22 Part of the car that put a stop to strong spirit (5,4)

23 The dish for some distrait anglers (5)

24 I’d need to change, actually (6)

25 Fertilizer for producing a good French-English repast (4,4)

26 Agile mammal that one may come by around New Zealand (5)

27 In bad, air, thirst shows a joint problem (9)

Down

 1 A disease that may seal

impudent talk (7)

 2 Pigment found in men, a variation of anil (7)

 3 Gift to celebrate the time of delivery now (8,7)

 4 Disinclined to serve a freak (6)

 5 He forswore water that had turned bad (5,3,3,4)

 6 Dummy featuring in a drug trial (7)

 7 The place to eat for ten diet freaks (7)

10 Friendship? Yes, around famous technology school (5)

15 Precious thing for a soft

nobleman (5)

16 One pound returned: croon about it, brother (or sister) (7)

17 British sailors escort girl, one from Kigali, say (7)

19 Easy to see a part of what Gurudev identified as plain (7)

20 Where to find horses that are fit in more than one way (7)

21 Pretender loses

gold as tax (6)

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