Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times New Delhi (9490 of 08-01-2026)

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Across:
1 Party with ease ignoring fellow with a compliant tendency (8)
5 Star to survey steps in rooms (6)
9 Average male lazing around end of period (8)
10 Banish duke and son in fancy pile (6)
12 Later element in urban exterior (4)
13 Top falcon flying around island is centre of attention (5.5)
15 Spend time behind shade creating ornate piece of writing (6,7)
19 Educator's here resettled in residence in a row? (8.5)
23 A bachelor in a vehicle requiring repair - typifying a practical goal? (10)
25 Women facing trouble in cry of pain (4)
28 Gravy for an Australian? (6)
29 Brought up unrelated issue? (8)
30 Salad food artist left out in plates (6)
31 Insults a fine soprano about pretence (8)

Down:
1 Pressing requirement in market? (6)
2 Fake English cross in old text in book form (5)
3 Leaders in liberal institute love typically cheerful song (4)
4 First sign of this data on the Italian food wrapper (7)
6 Stuffy person's principal groom (5)
7 Charm from Pat active at work (9)
8 Splash from small dish (8)-
11 Catch one's breath when held by doctor (4)
14 A study not completed in region (4)
15 Small windows in the main? (9)
16 Stop journalist penning note (3)
17 Embittered type mostly about university (4)
18 Left in trouble in south, did business around north (8)
20 Dash shown in native language (4)
21 Keep at bay influence of fighter (4,3)
22 Female is titled woman in good society (6)
24 Bring joy to European with fantastic tale (5)
26 At intervals, back trio in U.S. city (5)
27 Controversy in place behind bars (4)
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