Hindu Xword 8193

Across

1 Uncle in cathedral cities collecting seeds (7) SESAMES.

5 Offspring throws coconut fibre about the man (2-4)

9 Insect doesn't fulfil the position (5)

10 Soon ink spreads in the thin paper (5-4) ONION SKIN.

11 Disembark after a landing at the airport (7) DEPLANE.

12 Small flute in photo put out by the U.S. State (7) PICCOLO.

13 Distinctive elegance of the pen held by the French (5) STYLE.

14 Such a gas cannot be sensed by the nose (9) ODOURLESS.

16 Unyielding kind of property (9) IMMOVABLE.

19 Not a desirable class for a degree (5)

21 Hopping about and singing vaguely (7) LULLING.

23 A smashing personality (7) WHISKER(?)

24 If in No. Ten, distractedly going on and on (9) NONFINITE.

25 Baldie doesn't complete putting out a spontaneous remark (2,3) AD LIB.

26 Association almost let the fever catch on (6) DENGUE.

27 Mutt, see the putting together of a small bagpipe (7)MUSETTE.

Down

1 Denial of one's impulses that elfin disciples exhibit (4-10) SELF-DISCIPLINE.

2 Well, one doesn't receive this remuneration (4,3) (?) PAY.

3 Mother is sage wise to rub down (7) MASSAGE.

4 As used by the police to control crowds, it creates a screen (5-4) SMOKE BOMB.

5 "Shoemaker not in": That's brief and to the point (5)

6 As used by workmen to go on the railroad (7)

7 Indian Railways find smoke billowing. How unpleasant! (7) IRKSOME.

8 Lie-in absconder indulges in what is unworthy (14) INCONSIDERABLE.

15 Crush whomever running around and grasping the student (9) OVERWHELM.

17 Honey, holy person endlessly brings hodgepodge (7) MELANGE.

18 Give nil credit to net (7) VEILING.

19 They are protective at the end of shoes (7)

20 It's a smear on paper (7)

22 Horrible, Edward is covered in filth (5)