The Hindu Crossword 6710

Across

 1 Agreement, one on an instrument (9)
 5 Footslog right back with current measure (5)
 8 Yap and blurt out suddenly (8)
 9 Over this container one is powerless (6)
11 Digit that may sound like a bee in consumption (5)
12 In duty, worker is relentless (9)
13 Keep the Martian in control, say (6)
14 What is the moon like in the first quarter? (8)
16 Almost negate the accomplice every year (8)
18 Something ornamental with patterned inlays, made by E.O. Bull (6)
22 Cheat swallowing a pint is misleading (9)
23 Travels with endless, strange desire (5)
24 Fruits grown in orchards of richer ryots (6)
25 Shorten the bad scene: done, almost (8)
26 Rosy redhead is upset and apologetic (5)
27 A TV personality to fix a soldier (9)

Down

 1 He adjusts himself to girl on training with hesitation (7)
 2 Open to bribery (7)
 3 Group of U.S. politicians that a pupil can betray, right? Wrong (10,5)
 4 Student in India moving with a kind of design (6)
 5 It receives signals broadcast from small road or A.I.R. stations (10,5)
 6 Time to cover running race in land area (7)
 7 Loose overcoat for a wan, young child (7)
10 Make 20 runs perhaps (5)
15 Flatland is not attractive (5)
16 Snatches sailor with tubes (7)
17 Kind of energy that can lure trouble (7)
19 Mud Alan treated for substance used in perfumery (7)
20 Oriental flower found in extremes of exploitation (7)
21 Daring star in charge (6)

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