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The Hindu Crossword 8374

Across

1 Spoliative, joining penny-red with a blue (9)

6 A bulb that could be lit up (5)

9 They rot with ire possibly (7)

10 Migratory itinerant (7)

11 A wild cool cat (6)

12 Music not written in any particular key or mode (6)

15 Less than half size mannequin? (5,5)

16 Cold drink to bring down the heat (4)

18 Boy almost goes out to the sea (4)

19 Takes into consideration to keep assured (10)

23 Wore out and destroyed gradually (6)

25 Bind to do one a favour (6)

28 He practises a thing only as a pastime (7)

29 Sets in order again for publication (7)

30 Keep one's attention fixed (5)

31 Reconciliation officer who works behind the scenes? (4-2,3)

Down

1 Repetitive fashions (7)

2 Former one to tear round to release from duty (9)

3 Terrible, but not for everybody apparently (7)

4 Expel to put out to us roughly (4)

5 Jerk given a sudden hard pull (4)

6 It naturally takes sometime to go from green to red (6)

7 Painfully burdened with sorrow (5)

8 Solid preserved food (7)

13 What is heard in good condition (5)

14 Separate the verse somehow (5)

17 Fault-finding flak (9)

18 Dappled bird completely plucked? (7)

20 Picturesque presentation (7)

21 Broad-brimmed felt hat (7)

22 Make known by supernatural means (6)

24 Love to make a speech to tear up (5)

26 Passenger car from mart (4)

27 Long difficult journey (4)

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