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The Hindu Crossword No. 9239

Across

 1 Halfway through a cowboy film about Kansas, say (6,7)

 9 ATM cable system from Hewlett-Packard that Tino designed (9)

10 End of a ballade partly given voice (5)

11 Crazy Tino clutching a snake and having some trouble (2,1,4)

13 Creature in the main, a garden pest? (3,4)

14 Bagel cooked with fungi tissue (5)

15 Mountain athlete around tech building with more of a rough nature (9)

17 Reportedly purchase article on hold lawfully (2,3,4)

18 Sacred images from Oklahoma sent back in a vessel of our sailing force (5)

20 Skin the Spanish with a surgical knife (7)

22 Divagate princess to replace reference slip (7)

23 Girl reporting for the Daily Prophet ingesting a dish from India (5)

24 Fruit sent back by Oriental from Australia returned to the French novelist (5,4)

26 Helping hand lender in troubled circumstances (4,9)

Down

 1 Derisive model, not up for a gin cocktail (7)

 2 Most disconsolate Midas stunned by frisky ostler without gold (9)

 3 Scandinavian on the radio circuit, say (3)

 4 Watch setting for card game with raw beginner substituting for hothead (5)

 5 Stoops badly in Arkansas to frame Egyptian leader, in a way (2,2,5)

 6 Seizing attention when showing interest in covering up hidden problem (3-8)

 7 Gazing target when deep in thought (5)

 8 Search on computer for keyboard striker (6)

12 Instrument for team member ameliorating pain with love (6,5)

15 Bears on berms (9)

16 Cleared up routine developments surrounding party (6,3)

17 Some rabbis troubled in Parisian eatery (6)

19 To keep up with us, return to the spot to get off (7)

21 Argentine grape glucose originally included in vintner’s process (5)

22 Rational religion of French miser put right without hesitation (5)

25 This may be lent for careful listening (3)

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