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The Hindu Crossword 8682

Across

1 Fan called for by a doctor going around a swamp (7)

5 Get to know about the Calluna (7)

10 Express grief at sound girl from American state (6)

11 Eton is an unusual place to find an Eastern European (8)

12 Engineer made to shut narrow passages for controlling cattle (6)

13 Drive as fast as you can to permit one journey (3,2,3)

14 About to pull back the gaoler (6)

15 Present gift on a tray (6)

18 Have long and steady look at holy tree from summer house (6)

20 Hide a garment (6)

23 As the crow flies or one on board (8)

25 Last of the late comers gets rotten seat (6)

26 He sings the first few notes with sonorous quality (8)

27 Open and shut case, let's face it (6)

28 Green variety cockney man `ad refused (7)

29 On way to an outhouse, stowed in secret store (7)

Down

2 Where the oracle heartened Diana by cryptic help (6)

3 Popular week-end tea I prepare if inordinately hungry (9)

4 Slipped away, pleased to manage it (7)

6 Residential areas, as the egghead says (7)

7 Lawrence to catch on principle (5)

8 Once a pitman, now an inspector (8)

9 Surprisingly youthful conservationists thwarted main water scheme (4-9)

16 Washerwoman in city shed (9)

17 Pickle mixed in a dream (8)

19 Did one better to have garden party in quarter (7)

21 Detail of ghastly spectre (7)

22 A plane found on mountain pasture (6)

24 Supress some novel ideas (5)

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