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The Hindu Crossword 8681

Across

1 Place for scholar to display his skill? (3,6)

6 Bill and Edward took part (5)

9 Throng of people to climb up on quarter branch! (5)

10 Capital fellows — in pairs, as required (9)

11 Choice share? (10)

12 Aspersion on the staff, perhaps (4)

14 A right to return with doctors making stands (7)

15 Compose for Jack and young children, song to sleep (7)

17 Twice captured body of followers gets equally divided (7)

19 Get an initial advantageous position (7)

20 Disinclined to give portion to Henry (4)

22 Flexibility is shown about one put inside still (10)

25 Dealing with management (9)

26 Daughter seen to be arranging her requirements (5)

27 What to put tick on, or tick off? (5)

28 Refused it anyway having had more than enough (9)

Down

1 This fabulous fellow had a model head over heels (5)

2 Endeavours to include old plays (9)

3 Lawful extent of authority necessitates proficiency (10)

4 Work iron, but treat wrongly (7)

5 Rally in charge appears to be imaginative (7)

6 Father returns to quarter on arranging recess at end of church choir (4)

7 Follow the track (5)

8 Roy on way, admitted deed led to his ruin (9)

13 Loyalty, say, in kinship (10)

14 Making lists is not permitted, after hours on Sunday (9)

16 Trimming, perhaps, to mend a torn fashion (9)

18 Members of a 17c sect who sought for the true church (7)

19 Dishonest contortionist? (7)

21 A Greek character some detest — he talks too much (5)

23 Manoeuvred gently to be free from pain (5)

24 Pen a note affecting the viewer (4)

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