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The Hindu Crossword 8657

Across

1 A needlewoman shows nervous tension after making up same model (10)

6 Stiffen a bristle (4)

9 Bread to soak up pickled herring (7)

10 Fast organised by former newspapermen (7)

12 Goes on to make a profit (8)

13 Stretch out right to consider everyone separately (5)

15 A stag with twelve or more points (5)

17 Very green, but a good mixer (9)

19 Crime perpetrated by real thugs (9)

21 Farmhouse victims lined with silver for a spell! (5)

23 Room will be found for this old Greek (5)

24 Brother Ben is possibly going round a city in Australia (8)

27 Implements for the farmers (7)

28 Old hunter, one caught a long time afterwards (7)

29 Was sorry for sounding rude (4)

30 Solemnly declare that the fool always took food (10)

Down

1 One bound on a crest of a wave, we hear (4)

2 Aversion to seeing gallery in ruins (7)

3 Total account made of leaves and shoots used for dyeing (5)

4 Stand for certain stuff with much dislike (9)

5 Dams springs (5)

7 Harassed Eve late, to advance to higher position (7)

8 Maybe it's the case study of good taste (10)

11 Do what is to be done (7)

14 Walker risking prosecution, according to the signs (10)

16 Record I state briefly is reasonable (7)

18 Stop white ant spreading around North America (9)

20 One object, clear it away (7)

22 Artilleryman is given a plant (7)

24 Singer included one principal ingredient (5)

25 Stump of tree on isolated flat topped hill (5)

26 Not reported in the past (4)

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