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Across
- 1. Fight after fight at riotous cafe — it's caught in selfie (7,4)
- 9. More relaxed one in France in a sport event (4,3)
- 10. Treat freely — central need is for source of aromatic oil (3,4)
- 11. Told derelict to catch with a net (5)
- 12. Meant to unwind? It's a fuming place (5,4)
- 13. Nerve in India to get right to bottom (5)
- 15. Questioned British and Indian neighbours indeed (9)
- 18. Tease Elisa confusingly after tease without a bit of unction (9)
- 21. Capital one held nervously (5)
- 22. Kendo buff, agitated, left early (6,3)
- 24. Barely manage living — the set grub scanty to the extreme (3,2)
- 26. Regardless of rest getting dollar for rupee (7)
- 27. Understand — Lear, when angry, is beginning to emote (7)
- 28. They are not 'here' for either 'ayes' or 'noes' (11)
Down
- 1. Savings of the trapeze artist? (6,3)
- 2. Space around new boxing venue (5)
- 3. A rare buildup around the range is where villagers live (5,4)
- 4. On return, mother, not old, getting a little tense, lost it ... (4,3)
- 5. ... be speechless and feign ignorance (3,4)
- 6. Former wife's performance spot-on (5)
- 7. In high dudgeon, with Indian vehicle almost packed (8)
- 8. Men lay no end in Indian fair (4)
- 14. Unsteady stand about knights’ English abode that is cold and moist (4,4)
- 16. Taking offence at dinning all over the shop (9)
- 17. Papers give it, day in and day out, to keep you up-to-date (5,4)
- 19. They have pressing work (7)
- 20. Administer English squad (7)
- 22. Takes away partner to have sex in parts of the garden (4)
- 23. I care about evergreen shrub (5)
- 25. I — not a characteristic of Arawakan language (5)
