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The Hindu Crossword 8199

Across

1 Avoid the eastern scenery (6)

4 Fine constituent in French coffee (8)

10 With very little cash about, the queen is thoughtful (7)

11 Make out an attendant is responsible for the leak (7)

12 Latest shoemaker's model (4)

13 Dead secret resolution caused outrage (10)

16 Fellow learner takes aunt to show off (6)

17 Call for revision of a queer religious instruction (7)

20 Straggles quietly as war returns on board ship (7)

21 She was made out of the dye (6)

24 Disparagement of French religious supplication (10)

25 Prepared food sold in Indian capital, so we hear (4)

27 Letters to be sorted (7)

29 It sounds as though my fireplace has to move elsewhere (7)

30 Flag of principal, you say? (8)

31 Some man feeling bad — he regrets promising to hold on (6)

Down

1 Simple sort of insurance policy bringing affluence (4,4)

2 Jack perhaps is clearer as a cheat (4,7)

3 A secret contrivance to bring about something illegal (4)

5 Suffered the consequences of improper act (8)

6 Shouts for buckshee boxing contests (4,6)

7 Possibly the lad is a painter (3)

8 Corrects by including in the last portions (6)

9 Fiery reminders of Test Match cricket? (5)

14 Look on the other side of the leaf (4,3,4)

15 Put in a difficult position when a tip gave offence (10)

18 He has long experience of the antique clock (3,5)

19 Chinese dog? (8)

22 Naughty ladies men dream of (6)

23 Go mad about a doctrine laid down with authority (5)

26 Matured in years (4)

28 Nowadays one finds her in advertisement (3)

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