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The Hindu Crossword No. 2520

Across

1 Knock it back and fall (6)
4 Told stories, on the way back, about volunteers, soldiers given a special task (6)
8 Fool, one gatecrashing party wearing it (5)
9 Has rector involved a group of musicians? (9)
11 Irishman returned book purchased by post (4,5)
12 Relative has contaminated article taken away (5)
13 Appropriate classes in game (5,8)
17 If the correct keys are pressed, one may get some notes out of this (4,9)
19 Free, the BBC? Not originally (5)
21 One may be in the high street selling sheets (9)
23 How Ms Blaise may have introduced herself, showing indecorum (9)
24 Tree with less on top and lacking breadth (5)
25 Cheap whisky about and foremost of drinks,see (6)
26 Deceive the Parisian, a lecturer (4,2)

Down

1 Trump his assorted achievements (8)
2 Verbal attack making boy snap (9)
3 Game, extremely tight once opener's dismissed (5)
5 Senior manager put a plan into effect around four (9)
6 Frolic with worker in charge (5)
7 Rolling drunk (6)
9 Miscellaneous pieces from unusual beach crossing point (4,3,4)
10 Transports from terribly raw icy areas (7,4)
14 A standard only a short time ago (9)
15 Stayed in South America over round Paraguay's capital (9)
16 Brothers, British, joining RN, there, at sea ... (8)
18 . . . Jack, in our resort, is younger (6)
20 Lacking courage in obscure Italian uprising (5)
22 Wonder about painter turning up well (5)

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