The Hindu Sunday crossword no. 77

This article contains the clues and instructions for The Hindu Sunday crossword puzzle number 77. It provides a list of across and down clues for readers to solve.
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7 It’s plain — giving access to auditors isn’t very bright (8)
10 An issue dogging the country is a curse (7)
12 Herb’s touring America, finds something to eat (7)
13 Fish drinking only pints — looks affected (7)
19 Keeping animal in a haystack is part of habit (7)
26 Amusing to have a drink — this precedes the announcement (4,4)
27 Use dressing early to contain damage by burning (5)
1 Acclaim for Jobs’ creation across a country (8)
2 Some bypassed order, returned to port (6)
3 Snake oil seller will get on to eastern border (10)
4 Catcall from audience to follow all of them finally (4)
5 Mishit transformed these geological features (6)
6 Champagne and orange juice in the bush (6)
8 Music company entertains various plays (7)
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