The Hindu Crossword #8661 - July 21

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11 Ac. That is Mac, suffering with a breathing difficulty (9) Ans Explanation

13 Ac. Agamemnon’s daughter in a select radical group (7) Electra. "In a" suggests containment. select radical.

15 Ac. Omen now deciphered as indicating a periodic phase of a satellite (3,4) New Moon. Anagram of "Omen Now".

17 Ac. Vehicle that Bertram carefully parked inside (7) Tramcar. inside suggests containment. Bertram carefully.

27 Ac. Preliminary inspection for development of non-scenic areas (14) Reconnaissance. Anagram of "non-scenic areas".

2 Dn. Putin’s strange contribution (5) Input. strange suggests an anagram of Putin.

3 Dn. Mysterious image in Connecticut unscrambled (9) Enigmatic. Connecticut= CT. Anagram of "image in ct".

10 Dn. Location of the forge of Volcan in Italy (4) Etna. Direct Clue.

14 Dn. Highly complicated tale: a bore, however (9) Elaborate.Anagram of "tale a bore".

18 Dn. A side, working and up-to-date(5-2) Right-on. A side=right, working=on.