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The Hindu Crossword No. 8525

Across

1 Withdraw what one has said about a pamphlet (7)

5 Off-centre operation of pressure group (7)

9 Seek proper treatment of colitis (7)

10 Call back camel on an irregular road (7)

11 She may be an emblem of peace (5)

12 Architect's plan for advancement (9)

13 Boxer perhaps, bluish purple, grows wild (3,6)

15 To so punish, may be fine (5)

16 Its best to have no cause to dote (5)

18 Guys engaged in a welcome sort of correspondence (9)

21 Restore privileges to soldiers in the country (9)

24 Change later to a suitable fitting (5)

25 Designed a nice tax but was not precise (7)

26 The boss, that is deputy head, is purposeful (7)

27 He exerts pressure to obtain illicit money (7)

28 Adds seasoning to food (7)

Down

1 Ponders uneasily the way to react (7)

2 Effective reporting (7)

3 St. Michael converted this old scientist (9)

4 Let it be a formal designation (5)

5 He can't possibly keep a cool tongue (4,5)

6 Two firms combine over a nourishing hot drink (5)

7 I dashed off to Ian taking him to be from an Indo European branch (7)

8 Many take loan in a very small amount of the real value (7)

14 Star performer (4,5)

15 Too early to tamper unduly with the river (9)

16 Polish in brush — how untidy! (7)

17 They spin scary objects generally (7)

19 The French stain results from inevitable consequences (7)

20 Trade is compounded of abuses (7)

22 Southern shopping area is to slender size (5)

23 Relieved of pain (5)

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