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Across
- 6. Skirt pulled back, indeed a very tempting sight (5)
- 7. A collector got posted, but he isn't here (8)
- 10. Overlook figure without dress (7)
- 11. Weapons — Indian army follows a middle path (7)
- 12. I go back and go forth, in between there is ban (7)
- 13. Her bid to return to Japan (7)
- 14. Entailments — way to make them soppy (11)
- 19. Take back a home, it's worth it (7)
- 21. New Orleans, once a battle venue (7)
- 23. He has invested money — going in to get fruit (7)
- 25. Able to accompany youngster to a place of entertainment (7)
- 26. Prepare a diet, pick a bone and get abuse (8)
- 27. Small picture of the fashion brigade (5)
Down
- 1. Arrest for breaking in, maybe briefly casing joint (8)
- 2. Routed around bypass (6)
- 3. Tossed coin and grabbed beer, scotch (10)
- 4. India is a rising power, as a part of this (4)
- 5. Boys meet back to back in the doghouse (6)
- 6. Basically it's best to ruminate and reject (6)
- 8. Close to Sunrise, it is the beginning (7)
- 9. Fairy tale character caught in a deception (5)
- 13. Absolute fool, discarding hard material (10)
- 15. Cleanest accommodation, without food (7)
- 16. Money given away for gearless transport (8)
- 17. Reduce taking lamb patties regularly (5)
- 18. Cap on verse, depends on size initially (6)
- 20. Divide in the middle, I would say it's spoilt (6)
- 22. Pulse is fast, not even idle (6)
- 24. Heartless figure of a poet (4)
Published - November 25, 2017 12:05 am IST