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The Hindu Crossword 8588

Across

1 Everest set terribly unsparing trials (6,4)

6 Produced vocal melody (4)

9 One would not expect wet weather, we hear, in this place in the Persian Gulf (7)

10 One bad twitch somehow becomes forbidden (7)

12 Puts here and there (8)

13 Light to carry to church on the Hill? On the contrary (5)

15 Iron through wet cloth (5)

17 A screen is put up which becomes greater in size (9)

19 Something suitable and convenient (9)

21 Law excluding females from dynastic succession (5)

23 Loud glittering fabric for the old girl (5)

24 Nocturnal carnivores with head encircled in sort of corona (8)

27 Sisters? Refuses to comply (7)

28 Apathy causing listlessness (7)

29 It weakens the spirit (4)

30 Well-chosen words to curse a tent collapsing (10)

Down

1 Catches breath in weeping (4)

2 A medium disturbing Clive, Ch? (7)

3 Respond to stimulus (5)

4 Fruit from a green tin (9)

5 Cuts in strips (5)

7 United Nations put the stopper on the order to open champagne, perhaps? (7)

8 Miller's assistant may ... ... ... when there is nothing more to grind (3,3,4)

11 Foams with soap and water (7)

14 Places for higher class pupils (5,5)

16 Displays sorrow (7)

18 Instruct by question and answer (9)

20 Quietly raised to be commended (7)

22 Outrageously foolish person (7)

24 Appear again a second time (2-3)

25 Musical drama (5)

26 Proceed to move onward (4)

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