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The Hindu Crossword 9238

Across

 1 Soldier with gun outside Madras in trouble (9)

 6 Tabloid target revelling in the absence of British sailor (5)

 9 Oxygen starts change in flower part (5)

10 Rancid gin drunk where food is served on board (6,3)

11 Theatrical production by a single male in German capital (7)

12 Island in Ohio returned to the attacking Huns (6)

14 Body fluid of Greek character with copper and sulphur (5)

15 Minute amount yielded when Incas till badly (9)

17 Isle of envy? (9)

19 Tragic for model to be fired on return with humidor item (5)

20 Buddhist school to replace note on religion at summit (6)

22 Buddha’s sermon about mother in an island (7)

24 Fresh fowl in island (3,6)

25 Letters from Avalon given on board (5)

26 Awkwardly helps to tramp about (5)

27 Badly repent finding diamonds in site of tremor origin (9)

Down

 1 Shiny clips in fashion periodicals (6,9)

 2 Ski area disaster puts Victor and Alan in pain (9)

 3 Oil dyes disfiguring pieces of linen (7)

 4 Armada destroyed heat source in island (10)

 5 Baseball team on one half of a golf course (4)

 6 Some bacon tortillas get out of shape (7)

 7 Meeting place on base announced in cruise, oddly (5)

 8 Island shape is an Atlantic mystery (7,8)

13 Musical style of Indian citizen (10)

16 Ill-disposed thugs toil at bedtime (6-3)

18 Bridge call when heavyweight returns with drink for midshipman (2-5)

19 Pal in the red (7)

21 Post on sheep in Dutch website (5)

23 Bet on Etna eruption (4)

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