Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times, Bangalore (8666 of 23-05-2023)

Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times, Bangalore (8666 of 23-05-2023) - Fillable and with solution

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Across:
6 They identify birds sadly shot on oil rigs around Tynemouth (14)
9 Notice bad habit in counsel (6)
10 Paint verbal portrait of French writer (8)
11 Fabric pattern seen in dance party time (5,3)
13 In response Arab wins all four points (6)
15 It makes 6 twitch - perhaps arry's got it (6)
17 Outbid doctor carrying unlimited cash (6)
19 Balkan country shows no bias after reconstruction (6)
20 Crank split kitty (8)
22 Coe tries elaborating for those in the know (8)
24 Soft seat US writer had stuffed in the middle (6)
26 Working class able to enjoy a real display? Sounds perfect (2,5,2,1,4)

Down:
1 Ooh do hurry less somehow (4,4,6)
2 Vote against National Trust island (4)
3 When the news is on 500 are there (6)
4 Reduced dessert also known as Greek dish (8)
7 Funny thing but it is good now and then to tidy up (6)
8 Measures taken if cooking up lots of beans about 50 (14)
12 Sacred book or another one contained within (5)
14 Puzzled by cuts coming up at ski centre (5)
16 Poor Kate ate nearly all the bread in rest period (3-5)
18 Bush accountant met his spies (6)
21 A former PM announced requests for donation (6)
23 Drier installed in oriental company (4)
25 Exploits American art in France (4)
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Created at 17.15 hrs IST on 23-05-2023 from Bangalore -

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