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The Hindu Crossword No. 2486

Across
 1 Regular high fliers in first class, boasted after run (7)
 5 Slang for glass of beer not quite finished (6)
 9 Had done wrong pinching wife (5)
10 Number standing round damaged crate of fruit (9)
12 How mail could be sent, in aprticular before confinement (7,8)
13 Toss rest out with seafood (7)
15 Bird in periodical on page one, English (6)
17 Tea is prepared after Sunday nap (6)
19 Meditate, and turn back (7)
21 I'm sadly set back by art fraud (6,9)
23 Golf club going on about support (9)
24 Short cut to Isle of Man in principle (5)
25 Former nurse makes offer (6)
26 Lieutanant in fine harbour (7)
Down
 1 What the sky is, especially? (5,3)
 2 Hurriedly make an approach (3,2)
 3 Flush? Reportedly forwarded a trivial sum (3,4)
 4 Royal residence; royal house with class accomodating 50 (7,6)
 6 Astonishing, a mother with vitlality (7)
 7 Pilot's job, as a general rule (9)
 8 Distressed coming out of rising river in New York (5)
11 Best with bananas and biscuits (5,8)
14 Magnificent flatfish —  Italian's hooked one (9)
16 Vessel carrying right flag (8)
18 One politician's on supporting latest from Barnes Wallis, perhaps (7)
20 Enthusiast standing on table demands trumpet call (7)
21 First of bargains in auction, a fur (5)
22 Leave pocketing pound for bedpread (5)

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