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The Hindu Crossword No. 2491

Across
 1 Girl returned with horrific tale (8) 
 5 Car in snarl-up with jerk behind (6)
 9 Power chief making an earnest appeal (8)
10 A movable feast? (6)
12 Girl, cinema's original Pasternak heroine (5)
13 City in Crete lies in ruins (9)
14 Full ticket price shown in passageway (12)
18 The bureau that can offer you coy gents care? (6,6)
21 The French sailor is after a very soft drink (9)
23 Row northern French river (5)
24 End of diet, permit some fat (6)
25 Doesn't move in corsets, say? (5,3)
26 Cattle dealer cramming third of herd into port (6)
27 A report is rewritten about dead carnivorous animal (8)
Down
 1 View opening of play in a school (6)
 2 General method used to create room (6)
 3 Sponsor organised-crime boss (9)
 4 New loan arranged for former world leader (6,6)
 6 In reserve team after a bit of acrimony (5)
 7 Girl round the North with funny hat supplied by boy (8)
 8 Video, perhaps, a part-time judge (8)
11 Works out girl on top of rostrum is one who performs on ice (6,6)
15 Overworked in London borough by editor (9)
16 Left for dead (8)
17 One with Paul, nervously caught in company, 
in Mexican resort (8)
19 One that clings, flabby and French (6)
20 Top gambler (6)
22 Run away from East European uprising (5)

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