Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times, Chennai (8231 of 31-12-2021)

Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times, Bangalore (8231 of 31-12-2021) - Fillable and with solution

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Across:
6 County Durham bonnet altered around both sides (14)
9 Upset about a soldier’s slow movement (6)
10 Impair colonist in a hot plant (8)
11 On reflection, list managed to include rare storyteller (8)
13 Swiss state minister saves time (6)
15 Good soldier has defended Scottish dish (6)
17 Our lot survive retreating pest (6)
19 State right to block benefit (6)
20 Irish town’s boiled rice with milk (8)
22 I ate crab at sea — the cause of my illness? (8)
24 Auditor occupies teetotal flat (6)
26 I make impression on one story about a passport perhaps (14)

Down:
1 Play for Mr Right? (2,5,7)
2 Dress up game (4)
3 Passage which holds men up (6)
4 Political initiative charmed revolutionary Spain (8)
5 Regularly filled a hopper (4)
7 Spare silver hidden in pond (6)
8 Dangerous chemical can upset revised grocery line (14)
12 Regret arresting old German villain (5)
14 Can evergreens store this? Under no circumstances (5)
16 Mingle in period before nine (8)
18 A large Hindu goddess’s compound (6)
21 I had daughter in spring when sun’s at its height (6)
23 Smack fly from the south (4)
25 Check first of cows coming from bull (4)
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