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The Hindu Crossword 9286

Across

 1 Extraterrestrial visitors responsible for light show (8,5)

 9 Subdue the uninitiated rower with strength (9)

10 Bose’s army besieges princess of a cricketing nation (5)

11 Accumulates some Bahamas sesame (7)

13 Pasta topping that the German returns inside carved loaf (7)

14 Au revoir notice that is universal (5)

15 European country that the French go west into is a cricketing nation (9)

17 Worship of all gods has temp in trouble (9)

18 Letters from a tantrik on stimulants include sacred images (5)

20 Picasso disheartened by remarks surrounding excessively priced items (3-4)

22 Without hesitation, Greenland becomes a cricketing nation (7)

23 Animal fur on Indian leader (5)

24 Gut displayed in explosive tennis tie (9)

26 Grafts accepted with hesitation by gardeners (13)

Down

 1 Leaf apertures and openings created by surgery (7)

 2 Procedure for surgery (9)

 3 Irishman returns to the beer source (3)

 4 Greek character in conversation with saint returns with salamanders (5)

 5 Assam rugs affected by algae (9)

 6 Such foods may result in stomach woes (4-7)

 7 Sneak in with a team to get rid of the Oriental and the French (5)

 8 Temple for the Father and the Lord in American capital (6)

12 Haircuts of a kind in a cricketing nation (5,6)

15 Bizarre mishaps going around Idaho towards the vessel’s centre (9)

16 Double to appear in uniform (4-5)

17 Greek character getting rich by thievery (6)

19 Khalil Gibran’s wall between two gardens (7)

21 Fold armour component for the auditor (5)

22 Hail former partner who replaces destroyed ribs in English city (5)

25 Oddly squint on seeing the star (3)

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