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The Hindu Crossword No. 2494

Across

1 Well-mannered European admitting it (6)

4 Invites questions (4,4)

9 Cause resentment in joint after start of rehearsal (6)

10 Overjoyed, Bill mostly during jaunt abroad (8)

11 League to hoist flag (5,4)

13 Take legal action following one's publication (5)

14 Outspoken legal document shown in club, perhaps (5,10)

17 Film theme skittishly altered (3,4,3,5)

19 Cruelly hang leader of African country (5)

21 Left in danger, tragically, in St Petersburg some time ago (9) 23 A racket, commotion echoing in
slaughterhouse (8)

24 Slender and elegant, the Parisian returned wearing new vest (6)

25 Tree is at the far side of park by river (8)

26 Plastic one inside works (6)

Down

1 Upset some shopper, turbaned (7)

2 27 (9)

3 Short speech about bird of prey's claw (5)

5 They mostly pick on us, running

a place where free food is supplied (4,7)

6 Song in second religious ceremony (9)

7 Small containers - little girl's holding one (5)

8 Give ground in retirement (7)

12 Relatives and friends, scapegoats (4,7)

15 Study behind in mirror (4,5)

16 Girl in Cuban city (9)

17 TV detective's name - Garth? Not quite (7)

18 Diet - it's about to make you most trim (7)

20 Member going round US city in distress (5)

22 New book (5)

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