| Across 1 Large
semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail (6)
4 Worn or shabby from overuse (of a book) (3-5)
8 Washed out in water (6)
9 Coffee-flavoured liqueur (3,5)
10 A red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone; flower (8)
11 Bodyguard; TV series (6)
12 Airport luggage transport (8)
13 Monkey; blood factor (6)
15 A native or inhabitant of Hungary (6)
18 Disorder requiring insulin injections (8)
20 Tiny six-legged animal (6)
21 Range of colour produced by a prism (8)
23 Form of neuralgia characterized by intense pain along the back of the thigh
and calf (8)
24 Line joining places of equal atmospheric pressure (6)
25 The clothing business (colloq.) (3,5)
26 Martha ---, lead singer with the Vandellas (6)
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Down 1 Tree
of the family Betulaceae (5)
2 Surgical removal of all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of
sterilization) (9)
3 Small mammals with prominent incisors and no canines (7)
4 Fungal infection of trees transmitted by beetles (5,3,7)
5 Structure of language (7)
6 A painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion
table (7)
7 Accent consisting of two dots placed over a vowel (alt spelling) (9)
12 Formerly a head of a government department in the Soviet Union (9)
14 Current conductor (9)
16 Young goose (7)
17 Greek wine (7)
19 Artist's studio (7)
22 ŽO tempora, O ---!` [Cicero] (5)
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