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The Hindu Crossword 9177

Across

 1 Diogenes the philosopher lived in this (7)

 5 Cut a coin over a short time (6)

 9 Bad-tempered person good at the fag-end (5)

10 It may contain the belongings of a military personnel (6,3)

11 Typeface from a limitarian case (7)

12 Student goes into the heart of puzzle (7)

13 Lamb leg obtained by U.S. soldier (5)

14 Uncommon arrest led to notices that put everyone on qui vive (3,6)

16 One of what an insect leaves on a plant after it is fed up (5,4)

19 Garment used in far-flung islands (5)

21 Dresser is back at 4 in Israeli city (3,4)

23 Plant in key line to the East (4,3)

24 King downcast in colour (5,4)

25 Follow popular novelist (5)

26 Relative to see a comic character (3-3)

27 Doses of medicine make the terminally beset somewhat stable (7)

Down

 1 These ask for money correspondingly (7,7)

 2 Promoting Tamilian leader’s excursion (7)

 3 Information about short article on dumpster (7)

 4 Under which Gautama attained Enlightenment (5,4)

 5 Suit sources of Bangalore engineering firms in technology (5)

 6 Master copy of a client’s cut-out (7)

 7 Sole repairer (7)

 8 Disgruntled seers gave signs of pushy nature (14)

15 Wanting definite arrangement to contain cold (9)

17 Huntsman’s cry to count heads of hounds offered (5-2)

18  — Cardus: cricket writer and critic (7)

19 One that might increase the pride of the parents (4,3)

20 Head to look over foolish person (3,4)

22 Treasure source of updates in Dell (5)

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