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The Hindu Crossword 8417

Across

1 Cheerleader more recently produced a rattling sound (7)

5 Quietly Eric with Ted made a hole and entered (7)

9 Given direction, freely caters to beverages of the Gods (7)

10 Variation in games puzzles people (7)

11 Short religious dramas (5)

12 A seaside resort in Malta — so well organised (5,4)

13 Taking no care, hit a solitary individual (9)

15 Corrects to improve the text (5)

16 He seeks out new recruits (5)

18 Frequent praise not unusual (9)

21 Rush — flourishing plant (9)

24 He may determine a course of action (5)

25 Standard lamp smashed and dumped in the river (7)

26 Incite action with tact for English gold conversion (7)

27 On that account, English threat not correct (7)

28 Lecture from the place where one lives (7)

Down

1 Able to say adieu in a musical way (7)

2 Abstains from bodily gratifications to achieve holiness (7)

3 That which conveys strong emotion (9)

4 Bloomers for ramblers, possibly? (5)

5 Manager shedding quiet tear about team (9)

6 Expel five from building site (5)

7 Drink in the fresh air next to the tents (7)

8 Quietly tossed out the tyrants (7)

14 Carry out a piece of equipment (9)

15 Do a gentle movement that has been extended (9)

16 Think maybe American page should be in school (7)

17 Scoffed more than was justified at a note (7)

19 Possibly taking time at around one to read copy (7)

20 Refreshment time (7)

22 Double beats in the bar? (5)

23 Animal of the camel family found at a mall? (5)

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