Times Cryptic #26799

2017-08-09

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Across

1a

Grit attributed to the solver oncethat's grand (8)

6a

Currency put out, the first to go (6)

9a

A Hindu came somehow to welcome the other god brought into play (4,2,7)

10a

Pot to taste in food store (6)

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11a

Asian born without boundaries (8)

13a

Hard stuff for one saddled with Chaucer primarily - bone up about it (7,3)

15a

One accepting concentration ultimately is a problem for teenagers (4)

16a

Payment method rejected, one working while others don't (4)

18a

Film rounding on leading Cavalier, perhaps? (10)

21a

Message spread, allowed to be written about (8)

22a

Bug say inspiring war, I suspect (6)

23a

Drag peacenik off grasping ordinal (4,2,3,4)

25a

Intimate goal on day five (6)

26a

Pound adopted by leaders, obsolete European money (8)

Down

2d

Pipe a monster, not drained (7)

3d

Helpless bagging total that's too awful to describe (11)

4d

A real American animator (5)

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5d

Fiendishhalf carrying on with crossword, initially (7)

6d

Crepe wrongly associated with pair for macaroon base, say? (4,5)

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7d

Weapon held up by impi, Zulus (3)

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8d

I suffer upset over issue in affair (7)

12d

Hide personal computer in Surrey town (11)

14d

Perfect to assume one is single (9)

17d

More vulgar, one impersonating a revolutionary? (7)

19d

Guardian up for identifying marker (4,3)

20d

Scoundrelrotten egg, perhaps? (7)

22d

Resin in mine, evidently low, eventually at first rising (5)

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24d

Diamonds or hearts in big deceit (3)