Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times, Bangalore (8705 of 07-07-2023)

Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times, Bangalore (8705 of 07-07-2023) - Fillable and with solution

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Across:
6 Proper care is in order when acquiring French article for large vehicles (6,8)
9 Family behind much of company has small cask (6)
10 Reed, say, kept by varied snobs in loosefitting jackets (8)
11 Block group of spies getting natural raw material? (4,4)
13 A tax around island close to home for pilot (6)
15 Terrible creep holding current set of cooking instructions (6)
17 Decisive step from set leaving Spain on journey (6)
19 Show fright in unruly country with no end of intimidation (3,3)
20 Support a companion beginning to experience a form of pain (8)
22 Join learner given time in main body of plane (8)
24 Concealed area in large canvas shelter (6)
26 Each asset distributed, perhaps, depending on circumstances (2,3,4,3,2)

Down:
1 Support lingers surprisingly for breakaway bodies (8,6)
2 Some shocking white wine (4)
3 Breather amid exercise — or quick dive (6)
4 Conceited artist, half obscured, stifling awful groan (8)
5 Make a sibilant sound in this style (4)
7 Charlie with awkward gait heading off to get small round stone (6)
8 Call before most of later reforms to do things differently? (4,3,7)
12 Virile male needs a cut of meat endlessly (5)
14 Trade in capital on the rise in holiday island (5)
16 Feverish patient consumes first of chocolates? A negligible amount (8)
18 A senior woman of habit? (6)
21 Row of figures in part of a newspaper (6)
23 Resounding noise in city house (4)
25 Playthings too, yes, missing essential parts (4)
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