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The Hindu Crossword 8006

Across

1 Call him at the yard to solve a crime (9)

6 Appointments made to receive this type of fruit (5)

9 Wild daisy to decorate a gown? (5)

10 Resembled, in being grasping? (4,5)

11 He has lots to sell (10)

12 A trial for athletes in the tropics (4)

14 They propel the balls on the fairway (7)

15 Secret procedure in the last resort (7)

17 Became smart for a change to curse quietly (7)

19 Stimulated at the alarmed state (7)

20 Supplant someone in a vicious temper (4)

22 Tell a better story to a lean investor (10)

25 Soldiers get together to reminisce (9)

26 Put into operation in old city quarter (5)

27 A tentative effort at direction made easy (5)

28 As runners they won't be going far (9)

Down

1 Go mad over a belief (5)

2 A loud-mouthed individual proclaiming his intelligence (4,5)

3 Self-reliance told once (10)

4 Diligently applies to be in temporary camps (7)

5 They run away to get married (7)

6 Pull away doctor attracted to silver (4)

7 The name might be changed to let it (5)

8 Slightly damaged, so withdrawn (9)

13 Military force calling for withdrawal (10)

14 Talk about the route to Hades (9)

16 Torpor — girl with it due to be treated (9)

18 Medico wears by mistake undergarments (7)

19 One who flies over a Roman road to the right (7)

21 Strikes hard to knock out (5)

23 A long lock places rest in quarter (5)

24 Engage in a game (4)

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