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Across
- 1. Worker leaves US city — outstanding one — as criminal (11)
- 9. Beau married in an excited state (7)
- 10. Eminent ruler leaves for northern city (7)
- 11. Southern side's energy (5)
- 12. They kill time... toil disastrously with a couple of hesitations and begin striking (9)
- 13. German city's 'must-haves'? Not half! (5)
- 15. Greek character's extremely limited cover for early years (9)
- 18. Vessel's brought back ruined society photographs (9)
- 21. Close lead of victor disappears (5)
- 22. Indian friend is beginning to misconstrue old religion (9)
- 24. Left one child with one fruit (5)
- 26. Major player besieged outside Indian city (7)
- 27. Middle daughter wearing spectacles leaves for cooking (7)
- 28. Active gendarme overworking may finally get extra pay for taking risks (6,5)
Down
- 1. All but authenticate experts, excluding advanced garment makers (9)
- 2. Mademoiselle goes after iron woman in France (5)
- 3. Small change over mere crumpled clothes for the dead (9)
- 4. Bill, with Cyril, tearing up fabric (7)
- 5. Kit OK in rigged-up raft (3-4)
- 6. Get up around noon for wash (5)
- 7. Clean exercise in window-dressing (4,4)
- 8. Is furious without redface for a long time (4)
- 14. Firing squad exercised in the water around matter no end (4,4)
- 16. Mad, mad about tiller training in military marching squad (5,4)
- 17. Dirty room could well be turned into one for sleeping (9)
- 19. O, very short, new letter in Greek (7)
- 20. Unknown person reported problem — area is without head (7)
- 22. Indian who has a growing concern in the household (4)
- 23. Put through the mill, girl leaves circle (5)
- 25. The first big brother holds hard ornament (5)