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The Hindu Crossword 8516

Across

1 You don't have to pay for them (8)

5 Classified one publicising what's required (4-2)

9 Siva, Eve proves to be deliberately vague (7)

10 Promotes acts of kindness (7)

11 Based on observation: I impel car haphazardly (9)

12 Central leader Hari hesitant to control the discussion (5)

13 Information Bureau earlier found the goat (4)

14 Find out when it's sure (9)

17 No-good discount surrounding the expert (9)

19 Examine hastily some of his canons (4)

23 Tsar in trouble accepts superior rule in Sanskrit (5)

24 Bob thrashing Bacon, I see (9)

25 In public transport copper enters, causing a nightmare (7)

26 Say again, the learned has lost his head (7)

27 Agreeable persons? (3-3)

28 Being light-minded, turn over and breathe noisily (8)

Down

1 Maddened if Centre is in disarray (8)

2 Model formerly rich? (7)

3 Cunning Berry traps one set with brambles (6)

4 Do they tell you how to do work-outs in the gym? (8,5)

6 Campaigner has publicity material about village officer and girl (8)

7 Disaster from aunts: I'm shocked (7)

8 Catch sight of some brides crying (6)

10 What the bird did when it ate was suitable (6,3,4)

15 Make an introduction to part of the constitution, perhaps (8)

16 At this place book is natural (8)

18 Tempts tens to swarm around diamonds (7)

20 Can the Indian industrialist provide a harmonious composition? (7)

21 Become inflexible, Boss, if youth is in hiding (6)

22 Successfully retired? (6)

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