Cryptic Crossword - Economic Times New Delhi (9426 of 25-10-2025) - Fillable and with solution

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Across:
1 Fast food outlets barring first bohemians (7)
5 Passing tandem is exhilarating in part (6)
9 One postponing poor lady here without husband (7)
10 Preservative found by son at sale possibly (3,4)
11 Big fuss at intervals creating conditions (3)
12 Serious men disrobed when relaxing (5-6)
13 Precious thing obtained by mother for female (5)
14 Diner must alter basic principles (9)
16 Cricketer Stuart leads actors shown on TV? (9)
17 Solid ground for stars (5)
19 Caterer working with a VIP gets to dither (11)
22 Tool without power has stiff bristle (3)
23 Remove bugs from old uniform kept in Leeds somehow (7)
24 Colonnade nice when uncovered in city in Portugal (7)
26 Exit, for example, on ship (6)
27 Woman with energy for all to see and spirit (7)

Down:
1 Henry moving slowly is being evasive (7)
2 Withdraw a certain song Lee created as tease (4,8,3)
3 Frozen island clearly devoid of essentials (3)
4 Rose, say, has quiet problem (5)
5 Devalue suspect cider in district (not half) (9)
6 Area linking two roads somewhere in Florida (5)
7 Gain TV donations after playing - and rapturous applause (8,7)
8 A noted barber and clients lately in conflict (2,4)
12 Put up with some tasteless tandoori (5)
14 Note a director in chaos losing money in preparation (9)
15 Cereal plant in network hard to follow, we hear (5)
16 Offers to cover exercise for humans, perhaps (6)
18 Jean's so excited in Spanish-speaking capital (3,4)
20 Drastic economy in part of hospital (5)
21 Penny is captivated by unusually pale fruit (5)
25 Supply site for drilling (3)
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