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Across
- 9. Find an expert to solve a problem (7)
- 10. Historic period of mostly regional settlement (4,3)
- 11. Love to live with endless sea round (5)
- 12. Tries going through concrete with drill (9)
- 13. Perhaps saint has yen for millions... (1,4,4)
- 14. ...chap is penniless on the other hand (5)
- 15. See typo corrected in marking (7)
- 17. Simple exhibit captivating everyone (7)
- 19. One runs for a ball hit high (5)
- 20. Washes, cuts in half double part of grassy area and then wipes (9)
- 22. Gamble's wasted effort to get richer (6,3)
- 24. Hawaiian greeting heartily positive foreign character (5)
- 25. Fall in eagerly accepting succession (7)
- 26. Lug around in the back daily (7)
Down
- 1. Aware of latest developments till now (2,2,4)
- 2. Why are people conceited? Give up? (6)
- 3. First-class criminal pursued by agent around (5-5)
- 4. Alpine area stretching over Balkan states (4,4)
- 5. Setter's drink, reportedly strong (6)
- 6. Explorer has a stick for climbing up (4)
- 7. Tall seat sticks over line (3,5)
- 8. Corn from the tips of maize, a whopper (6)
- 14. Speaking generally, XL? (2,3,5)
- 16. Real chauvinistic tendency leads astray (8)
- 17. Place for horses to train mostly remote and grand (4,4)
- 18. A crew is suffering taking direction from a smart alec (8)
- 19. Understated caption, it is out of place (6)
- 20. Behold fine queen, a beauty (6)
- 21. Spike a spirit with beer (6)
- 23. Had on a regular basis, meatballs and others (2,2)