Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times,Bangalore (9038 of 30-07-2024)

Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times, Bangalore (9038 of 30-07-2024) - Fillable and with solution

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Across:
6 Burden inspires boy shaping up to take literature (14)
9 Slight departure at finish (6)
10 B Bryson expatiated about English pretentiousness (8)
11 Loblolly, say, in Peter's ground facing east (4,4)
13 More work, but no discomfort here (6)
15 Brandy apparently only half good when knocked (6)
17 Cut off, didn't like coming back around Cape (6)
19 Brandy apparently only half good when knocked back (6)
20 Any leads get sifted and examined in detail (8)
22 Stock of DNA in Penge ruined before ladies' return (8)
24 The bulk of USSR is out in Asia principally (6)
26 Such a DUP parson's strangely pleased with himself (2,5,2,5)

Down:
1 Somehow France saw fit to have road under their control (7,7)
2 Land surrounded by water in Paisley (4)
3 Revolutionary socialist present? That's amazing (6)
4 It's perfect with any cosmetic in beauty salon (8)
5 Give away books about US city (4)
7 Close relative lives in street beside Elizabeth (6)
8 Sweet new drug like this hospital tests first (7,7)
12 Fit - fit of pique (5)
14 Ring to change egg supplier (5)
16 Talk's expected to have one sort of goal (8)
18 Trouble had risen in plant (6)
21 Bar put under new management in short (6)
23 People who do this are working normally at the outset (4)
25 Confess error to government (4)
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