Times Cryptic #26641

2017-02-06

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Across

1a

Carnivore seen around old Virginia? (5)

4a

What's needed to endure the tedious opera (8)

8a

Pen annihilated messed up jumbo (6,8)

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10a

Moving loads of beer needing to mature (9)

11a

Cotton fabric's not OK in warm wind (5)

12a

Comfortably settle new arrangement for steel (6)

14a

Tell friend to go round one drunk (8)

17a

Insect burrowing into ordinary fruit (8)

18a

Take on account and record first of transactions (6)

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20a

Demanding we must leave film like Brokeback Mountain? (5)

22a

Film artist takes look over plant (9)

24a

In favour of charge before appearing? That's enterprising (7-7)

25a

Lined with strip of a green light-emitting diode (8)

26a

Fast data connection shortly to be installed in street (5)

Down

1d

What was used to punish Great Train Robbers' aim? (8,4)

2d

Instruct hospital workers to avoid untruths (5)

3d

Got all fee when playing flute (9)

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4d

Anticipate settling school by a year (6)

5d

The cause to remember dropping off daughter and instrument (8)

6d

English must have stupid sounding moral rules (5)

7d

Frank worried as the taker of an exam (9)

9d

Not out? Not gay? One might view a post here (4,8)

13d

What actors go through, and so do great broadcast (5,4)

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15d

Run up debts not looking for a solution (9)

16d

Regularly sicken inside like some diseases of the guts (8)

19d

Did fish mashed with head removed (6)

21d

Surely losing present home (2-3)

23d

Treatment partially helping Andrei Kirillovich (5)