The Star Early Edition

Double Crossword

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1 Symbol of a mixed breed of small white dog (7,5) 9 Natural healer and bar he made keel over (9) 10 Having his leader embroiled in visa problems is the destroyer for an Indian (5) 11 Father made into expert on the double (5) 12 Put to rest, set free to stick one’s oar in (9) 13 Share issue of the hour in hypnotic state (7) 15 Do trams transport celebrity? (7) 17 Counts on playing conkers (7) 20 Print back numbers of partner’s issue (7) 22 Talks about various locations (9) 23 Pain to return by public transport (5) 24 Cut back on chilblain ointment on the Greek islands (5) 25 Part of the team going behind another’s back? (2,3,4) 26 Music maker in band with wind instrument (4,8) DOWN 1 Wine may spoil upbringing, worse luck (7) 2 Let Latin leader reduce tensions (5) 3 Imposing constructi­on left to disappear in treacherou­s ice field (7) 4 Sets tea out on tracts where it’s grown (7) 5 Rejuvenate appearance, made surer by the kisser (9) 6 Allowance for bumping head into post (7) 7 Chart for laying out a complicati­on during transfusio­n (1,1,6) 8 Send for some of the magazine (4) 14 Pitch in with barrel-maker at peace, finally (2-7) 16 Cleric had little rest, unfortunat­ely (8) 18 Solo passage of dance mystified this country (7) 19 Every contractio­n pinched after heart was stripped in surgery (7) 20 Cream soothes tongue (7) 21 Therefore a post became more flattering (7) 22 Alternatin­g bandwidth was an opening of mine (4) 23 Ride roughshod over trade organisati­on (5)

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