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The Hindu Crossword 8589

Across

1 Utterances without change of pitch (9)

5 Worthless support (4)

8 Exclamation of surprise (3)

9 The old woman who wrangles over price (7)

10 I require wrath to cause rage (3)

11 White coat round a cake (5)

12 Activity requiring agility (9)

13 Cross-examined harassingly when cooked (7)

15 Formally accept a treaty (6)

17 Send back to custody (6)

18 Put so as to be firm (4,3)

21 Twinkling insects in the dark (9)

22 Place to make money in the East (5)

24 Long runner over snow (3)

25 Device for breathing in (7)

26 Flow back to decay (3)

27 Not exposed to view in arms backing (4)

28 Bird with incomplete plume (9)

Down

1 Crowding of tumultuous people (7)

2 I moan the mother-in-law of Ruth (5)

3 Parsimonious persons (8)

4 Fixed payment for regular work (6)

5 Unsaddled horseman (8,5)

6 Promptness in action (9)

7 Deliver from danger (6)

9 Dance while tossing the caber (8,5)

14 Absorption by water-heater? (9)

16 Kind of burrowing rodent making clear shrill sound (8)

17 Not accept the worthless (6)

19 The limb redesigned to protect the finger (7)

20 Unlucky accident (6)

23 We do not live by this alone (6)

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