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The Hindu Crossword 8543

Across

1 Do at this place (4,4)

5 Maintenance in a State fort (6)

9 Following points go to actioning (7)

10 So-so bit dished out by instrument players (7)

11 Our sailors and detectives knock off the top of a barrier in a happening (9)

12 For example, about to observe retreating birds (5)

13 General is back: first to see slippery characters (4)

14 Humiliation in a subterranean vault (9)

17 A little something recollected in sea song (9)

19 Spots champions (4)

23 In Kulittalai, famous come-back of a crime syndicate (5)

24 The newspaper without the supplements (4,5)

25 It often upholds an address (7)

26 Four collect way-out stories on art objects (7)

27 Oppose wayward sister (6)

28 Having an occupation (8)

Down

1 Al leaves Special Staff, for example (8)

2 Some ignoramus I called to a kind of film (7)

3 Heady arrangement? (6)

4 Damn! Nag, bear no pieces to the junk-dealer (3-3-4-3)

6 This won't make you a champion in field (4,4)

7 Direction in which former bowler's bird appears (7)

8 Bill, the message writer (6)

10 Easily upset, it revives one's writhing (13)

15 Jailbirds who have freed themselves, perhaps (8)

16 Foolish people the southern journalist evaluated (8)

18 Brings about cinematic devices (7)

20 I cuss at wicked logician (7)

21 One who beams at you may be a southern athlete (6)

22 North Indian drink to a girl (6)

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