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The Hindu Crossword 8647

Across

1 Stake in centre of a pleasant estate (4)

3 What Adam and Eve did caused trouble (6,4)

10 Dried evergreen shrub used to make refreshing beverage (3,4)

11 Walks with military steps (7)

12 Straight lines from centre to circumference of circle (5)

13 Belonging to all persons in the world (9)

14 Jumbo the plane crashed (8)

15 Ran aground to difficulties (6)

18 Constraining or impelling force (6)

20 Separate portions of anything written (8)

24 Watery animal fluid with high antibody content (9)

26 Dance to make most of the pungent smell disappear (5)

27 Think I have dug out silver (7)

28 Hardest part of human extremity (3,4)

29 Biologist of innate and real history (10)

30 Be supported in sloping position (4)

Down

1 A powerful goddess providing a beginning to energy (7)

2 Indulge in senseless talk (7)

4 A loud and voluble description of a rich society (8)

5 Highest point of ambition (6)

6 Song of mourning (5)

7 Loss of speech due to brain damage (7)

8 Settled oneself comfortably in the nest (7)

9 Things that cause great pleasure (8)

16 Lets this prickly plant bear dense flower heads somehow (8)

17 Consumes by fire (8)

18 Establishment where a public service is provided (7)

19 Withdraw and expressly abandon (7)

21 Descendants of an ancestor (7)

22 No smell somehow but distended withal (7)

23 Severe trying experience (6)

25 He flies down slopes just for fun (5)

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