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The Hindu Crossword 8130

Across

1 Did some tacking with a sewing machine swing needle? (9)

5 Beg one to mock the slovenly (4)

8 A dame as sweet is not found often (3)

9 A drop-out racy Greek huntress located in Georgia (7)

10 Anger found to be tiresome (3)

11 Measure of the eye (5)

12 Endeavoured to be enticed to commit murder (9)

13 Assist to prepare printing matter (3-4)

15 A trite array of dress (6)

17 Recoil from the psychiatrist at all times (6)

18 Confined to an enclosure to keep from flying away (7)

21 Defenders of a cause (9)

22 A bell fixed for identification (5)

24 One adjustment for a long period (3)

25 Eloquence in a small chapel (7)

26 Bring into specific state (3)

27 Inch margin (4)

28 Established a trick business house (9)

Down

1 Loves us to be in enthusiastic favour somehow (7)

2 Gnat I disturbed was a monster (5)

3 Brave ladies' men (8)

4 Give a gift on date (6)

5 This ain't how you says it (13)

6 Bring lists preparing for a fight (9)

7 One-eyed pointer (6)

9 Liable to mishaps? Chance lying flat (8,5)

14 Haggled for uncovered profit (9)

16 Woo at main evening meal? (8)

17 Meant to be kept private (6)

19 Allowed indeed although it was obliterated (7)

20 Decoration by small bits of stone or glass (6)

23 Seat of passion (5)

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