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The Hindu Crossword 8585

Across

1 Card game mocked as an act (7)

5 Cover for a refreshing drink, say (1-5)

11 Gloomy, like a Dickensian home perhaps (5)

12 Don't bother driven men anyhow (5,4)

13 An additional phone gives old partner anxiety (9)

14 Cold, elevated place producing an unpleasant feeling (5)

15 A Scot's backing for fraud (4)

17 Cats catching a bird or birds (7)

21 Efficient father gets mention in telegram (7)

22 Norse god of war starting ominous racket (4)

26 Fierce light often associated with publicity (5)

27 Money allotted for tolerance (9)

29 Mexican dish from a hacienda cooked with a drop of lager (9)

30 28 getting a spell as an aristocrat (5)

31 Cold weather transport that could reportedly kill (6)

32 An attack on Tulsa as organised (7)

Down

2 Concerning some African enterprises (5)

3 Demanding a singular card (6)

4 Local build-up in brown chemical (6)

6 South African carnivore — that is one cat in secure surroundings (8)

7 A diet: in it changes got going (9)

8 Make progress as a child (6)

9 Side by side and facing the same way like a brother getting direction (7)

10 Scott character, terrible Russian with a weeding implement (7)

16 Using lava, he can set off a landslide (9)

18 Supplying food, being concerned about limits of time (8)

19 Astrological man accepts inclusion of calendar (7)

20 Infuriated by danger spreading around the east (7)

23 The way out for some regressed personalities (6)

24 Creases found in crumpled petals (6)

25 Artist holds magic stick in African state (6)

28 His invention was dynamite (5)

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