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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8220

Across

1 Avoid trouble on the golf links, perhaps (4,3)

5 They will raise many a laugh (6)

9 Choose an exclusive group of people (5)

10 She and Adrian calculated a Jewish month (4,5)

11 Rituals expressing an attribute of Shiva (7)

12 The be-all and end-all of German city church (7)

13 Yarn in Karnataka's capital is extremely loose (5)

14 Accept a pig that imbibes liquor (5,4)

16 Reaper, get nimbly to a growth in the orchard (5,4)

19 It is set up to hold spectacles (5)

21 Inquisitive about parent dressing (7)

23 Donator noticed to be yielding fragrances (7)

24 If you do, you'll have a running nose (5,4)

25 Sound rejection is by the Orient (5)

26 Church official assembles stone around ten (6)

27 Think highly of some theatre spectators (7)

Down

1 Chap began rites tortuously: what is needed is respite (9,5)

2 Area of frozen water for skaters (3,4)

3 Old boy spot on about dead project (7)

4 Does he ever have a cuppa to the brim? (3,6)

5 She has a fifty in temporary keeping (5)

6 Treats badly (7)

7 Enchain loosely to a capital city in India (7)

8 It comes to the rescue of those with a burning problem (4,10)

15 Hold the directive to maintain propriety (4,4)

17 A job to the French champion (7)

18 Pete hit out: there emerges an abusive word (7)

19 Is in great quantities (7)

20 The girl is up on the borders of Vellore, but still not direct in answers (7)

22 Mature, but heard to indicate pain (5)

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