The Hindu Crossword 11911

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Across

• 1. What has one with a hairy job in a lather? (7,5)
• 8. Fancy woman that man is chasing (4)
• 9. Notice thug running to contact another (3,2,5)
• 11. Cool song to woo, sweeping off a date (6)
• 12. Moving in is some unwanted issue (8)
• 14. Surrealist painter has a pulse on unity (4)
• 16. Real awful getting into public transport in a European country (7)
• 18. On the other hand, brave alternative (7)
• 19. Swelling trend, out of line (4)
• 22. Representative of a country's decline, many going outside for master's degree (8)
• 23. Look to talk about automobile's safety feature (3,3)
• 24. Being aware of entities inside, explores pond enthusiastically (10)
• 26. Reflect on victory that is won (4)
• 27. Sound daft if ladies are around (3,2,1,6)

Down

• 2. It might punch a hole in a bad actor's rehearsal (6,5)
• 3. Very unprincipled person lacking primarily in style (5)
• 4. Name say for a maniac (6)
• 5. Australia perhaps lacking good representatives (9)
• 6. I love dogs for example (3)
• 7. Cut and run blocking throw (5)
• 10. Lock in operation to stop takeover (4,2)
• 13. Wandering in essentially very vast place (5,6)
• 15. Hidden explosives in elms? (9)
• 17. Ridicule when raising tax (6)
• 20. Bored, stifle the thing reflexively (6)
• 21. Anxious entering middle age reluctantly (5)
• 23. Did catch trends appearing periodically (5)
• 25. Spinner turning up for a bowl (3)