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Tuesday, Aug 24, 2004

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8070

Across

1 Plundering some jute material (7)

5 A break for the racer (3,4)

9 Trouble? Take care of numero one; others can look after themselves! (4,4,3,4)

10 A rebuke, something overheard (6)

11 Leather container from ovine family (8)

13 Opposition from French partner-to-be (8)

15 Straighten the curve and relax (6)

18 Boundary, by former cricketer down under (6)

19 A good bride's confused by military formations (8)

22 Think deeply about soldier getting into company gallery (8)

24 Enter and get involved (4,2)

27 Head-hunter is drafting a cultured man (10,5)

28 Little children sponge dear ones (7)

29 Born before time (7)

Down

1 Hang South American, await judgment (7)

2 Cricket fielder partially discovered (5)

3 Caution — the Spanish somehow induce immunity (9)

4 Shade provided by elegist reportedly (4)

5 Professional to name a positive particle (6)

6 Belief in two ways (5)

7 Stupid chap, a hick, hated change (9)

8 Kept the feathers in good shape, the bird did (7)

12 Expert service (3)

14 Soldier's undress headgear made Foreign Office seethe: capital! (6,3)

16 Bargain to nullify inclusion of love note (9)

17 Work unit, for example, includes leader of riveters (3)

18 Material for a dollar, boy (7)

20 Man's cut out for a holy place (7)

21 Such a symbol shows the owner's social position (6)

23 Temporary cessation of war becoming real around beginning of Christmas (5)

25 A bit of tranquility, say (5)

26 Take a picture of upturned vessels (4)

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