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The Hindu Crossword 8480

Across

1 He toys with studies without seriousness (10)

6 Part with building for storing goods (4)

9 Primitive and no longer in ordinary use (7)

10 Some are the making of the backward philosopher (7)

12 Instilled thought or feeling (8)

13 Short for a thick skinned animal with horn (5)

15 Bring punishment on oneself (5)

17 Apparatus for rearing premature babies (9)

19 Retired public official (9)

21 Vibrating metallic sound (5)

23 Field of violent anger (5)

24 Those under power of another (8)

27 Largely distinguished in excellence (7)

28 Absence of voice (7)

29 Periods of prime time (4)

30 Fairytale character could make old slick go (10)

Down

1 A large quantity of wood (4)

2 Given to concise style (7)

3 The hobo monsieur ensnared? (5)

4 The player is known to put the squeeze on the box (9)

5 Roughsurfaced cloth on the river (5)

7 Writer of songs of praise (7)

8 Deter with record beore our time (10)

11 Performer of spectacular gymnastics (7)

14 Belittled as GIs paraded about (10)

16 Apparel for clothing (7)

18 Suitable material for light-weight boxing? (9)

20 Home shared by unmarried sisters (7)

22 Of chemical reaction of sun's rays (7)

24 Utter the thing in question (3,2)

25 Radical of ordinary alcohol and ether (5)

26 Performed deeds (4)

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