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The Hindu Crossword 8591

Across

1 Make a cat sit in an unstable position (7)

5 Values are involved along with it (7)

9 He is in charge of operating prison locks (7)

10 Elementary particle present in all atomic outlets (7)

11 Murmuring sound of doves (3)

12 Reddish dye used for hair (5)

13 Expel by legal process (5)

14 Beguile a person to destruction (6)

15 Kind of aversion that causes everything to look grey (8)

18 Enzyme converting starch to sugar (8)

20 Cause to cover larger surface (6)

24 Enables to get over difficulty (5)

26 Further on in writing (5)

27 Broad in the beam (3)

28 Colourless gas with pungent smell (7)

29 Scrutinised carefully (7)

30 Meeting without cutting (7)

31 Tear the area for dramatic performances (7)

Down

1 Embassy employee in pain after donning a doublet (7)

2 Go out of doors (4,3)

3 Be encouraged to accept a card (4,5)

4 Howling one's eyes out (6)

5 Book the second half of every year (8)

6 Temporary cessation of hostilities (5)

7 Observing the king rule back endlessly, somehow (7)

8 Concerning origin (7)

16 Ground where one might walk at the seaside (9)

17 One who is ambitious has parts in a muddle (8)

18 Take away to reduce (7)

19 Marvellous thing below the waist (7)

21 He thinks I come first (7)

22 Survey for inspection (4,3)

23 That which counterbalances and compensates (6)

25 Ability to perceive or feel (5)

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