Across
1 Such medicines need not be sold under the table (4,3,7) OVER THE COUNTER
8 Gaudy part of the hangar is hardly noticed (6) GARISH
9 Lamb, for one, could try Indian time (8) ESSAYIST
11 Strange, fine tale that is beyond words (9) INEFFABLE
12 Kind of switch positions (2-3) ON-OFF
13 Make the best effort at cooking fig root (2,3,2) GO FOR IT
15 Study closely for a test in English (7) EXAMINE
17 Wilde character who was sincere (7) EARNEST
19 Uniform, or first of uniforms in larger arrangement (7) REGULAR
21 Language peculiarity of old African leader with mantra (5) IDIOM
23 Usually, English learning is trashed (2,7) IN GENERAL
25 Take charge of a male duck in Eurasian plant (8) MANDRAKE
26 An aid to baking that, for IB, BARC developed (6) BICARB
27 A full-blown practice session, trying out clothes? (5,9) DRESS REHEARSAL
Down
1 In progress, but with no return, quitting (2-5) ON-GOING
2 Strange end to life in a great lake (5) EERIE
3 Working group with an objective — to exert pressure (4,5) TASK FORCE
4 Old boy on part of drama: “Vulgar!” (7) OBSCENE
5 Writer Marsh who had a strange gain — love (5) NGAIO
6 Leader of the press? (9) EDITORIAL
7 Choke? Let’s, if possible (6) STIFLE
10 Touch on a word of doubt (4) ABUT
14 What one from 16 might be in Chennai (9) FOREIGNER
16 A right cultured chap in a Latin American state (9) ARGENTINA
17 Mystery of a new image resolved (6) ENIGMA
18 Muse about backing one who uses his brain (7) THINKER
19 An irregular agitation to hoard some cereal (4) RAGI
20 Put a fresh tag on an all-beer preparation (7) RELABEL
22 They indicate a student’s performance (5) MARKS
24 Note, a manuscript needing lots of paper (5) REAMS
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