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The Hindu Crossword 8132

Across

1 Give one a cone-bearing tree (7)

5 Debate the question heatedly (7)

9 Sappers must be provided with fresh cover (7)

10 Cup racks that collapse under strain somehow (5,2)

11 No feelings found in this fish (3)

12 Clean the undergrowth (5)

13 Hastens with strong falsehoods passed around (5)

14 Discourse from a pulpit (6)

15 Purified lances Ed wielded cleverly (8)

18 Smirked with a silly smile to impress (8)

20 Wrongfully take command en route (6)

24 Such confusion when there is nothing in the petty cash (5)

26 Leaves undone what one loves most (5)

27 Carry on rivalry with another (3)

28 Collect and arrest criminals (5,2)

29 So well groomed seeing nothing is out of order (7)

30 Unrealistic visionary (7)

31 Sweet course one wants to give up, it seems (7)

Down

1 Stays in the wrong sectors (7)

2 Of bright area from galaxy of distant stars (7)

3 Eighty — apparently only some of the batsmen make runs (9)

4 They control vehicles to go places (6)

5 Scientifically sound measures (8)

6 Wave surge (3)

7 Pulls out a sweater freely (7)

8 Showed up former assumed attitude (7)

16 I'd pass him crashing towards the centre of vessels (9)

17 At a discount? Not altogether (5,3)

18 Made safe enough to be rescued anyway (7)

19 Estimate for ruler perhaps (7)

21 Encourage to bring forward (7)

22 Shrewdest way to supply a snug retreat (7)

23 Showed sign of affection symbolised by ten (6)

25 Sorrowful point on publicity (3)

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The Hindu Crossword 8132

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dated November 5, 1954: Mountaineering Institute

dated November 5, 1954: India's suggestion to U.N.

dated November 5, 1954: U.S. envoy to India

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