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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8370

Across

1 The highest, I presume? (7)

5 General pardon for girl outside home (7)

10 Little sac with cheery content (3,3)

11 Cinema as an odd drug to cause forgetfulness (8)

12 Flag to write on about first of navigators (6)

13 Construction in Dublin, good one, new (8)

14 Fruit obtained from an automat once (6)

15 Reverse firearm, obtain some gold (6)

18 Such a controlled weapon could render a chap lifeless, they say (6)

20 The brat has half your feature (6)

23 Glove that can be taken up as a challenge (8)

25 Uniform, large glandular organ, a bit yellow (6)

26 Far-eastern system of `vastu' worked out by a fine, high genius (4,4)

27 A quick look at the goose (6)

28 It is bad manners to chant about sailor (7)

29 Celebrated people in great stories (7)

Down

2 Variable and odd, perhaps (6)

3 Old outlaw, man wearing bonnet? (5,4)

4 Colour, a factor grasped by master (7)

6 Big house in which a man is no stranger (7)

7 Provided relief from disease during treatment (5)

8 In art, see confused apprentices (8)

9 The "Grass Wall" of China? (6,7)

16 Beef, something about which workers may agitate (9)

17 Little bloomer, a nuisance in European capital (8)

19 Pretty girl with a North-east European reportedly, a sea creature (7)

21 Cathedral city, Church of England, has a new logo in (7)

22 The day to finish off a mate (6)

24 A state of strange reign (5)

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