Cryptic Crossword - Economic Times Bangalore (9049 of 12-08-2024) - Fillable and with solution

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Across:
1 Charity’s first proposals for things to hold valuables (7)
5 Hoped for doctor with fantastic team (6)
9 Bag tout crumpled in harbour vessel (7)
10 Swipe gear (7)
11 Bowler, perhaps, starts to hit another tailender (3)
12 Nine working with ability seen regularly in Northern Irish town (11)
13 Con artist Charles set back work by New Zealand institute (5)
14 Change of tune by mass meeting in unobjectionable fashion? (9)
16 Gave up hope with eccentric peer said to follow duke (9)
17 Old measure of length? Junior reporter is taken with it (5)
19 Leave individual gambler and narrowly surpass previous effort? (2,3,6)
22 A Spanish gentleman ignoring new fuss (3)
23 Cut for a man of habit? (7)
24 TV newsreader Jan left appearing with no end of graphics (7)
26 Mention of distinguished people in groups of bars? (6)
27 Navigational guides finally shortened with ease oddly (7)

Down:
1 Hidden disadvantage ahead in informal briefing (5-2)
2 Defend belief exciting sort of cheering around end of session (5,4,6)
3 Selfishness shown by golf circle after finish to hole (3)
4 Begin to become established (3,2)
5 U.S. lawyer and companion avoid Democrat, one with a lead? (9)
6 Japanese mushroom? Cook one kind 50 per cent reduced (5)
7 Iris more liable possibly to acquire book in places for borrowing? (6,9)
8 Actor Stephen infused with form of zen — or hysteria (6)
12 Heather is in charge during long period (5)
14 Confident Len serves in shift (9)
15 Competitive type and expert boarding posh car (5)
16 Like appeal beginning to supply numbers (6)
18 In which farm animals eat in points of low activity? (7)
20 Break out with point to support English contact sport (5)
21 Tense league in America — and city there (5)
25 Traditional length of cloth found in dwelling (3)
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