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The Hindu Crossword No. 8689

Across

1 Record of what one can hear of a Radio Guam broadcast (9)

5 Benefactor who made an opening around the north (5)

8 Steam from a boiler in Geneva poured out with a hiss (6)

9 A tax I rage about is given without legal obligation (2,6)

11 Drive-in cargo ship (2-2)

12 One getting married or two? (10)

14 Made a bovine sound (low) (5)

15 Endure the most and be the final one to lose the wicket (7)

16 Small dam in Tamil Nadu that a unit can repair (7)

17 Notorious assassin in a stall (5)

19 Bewitched saint faced trouble (10)

20 Partner of radius in the forearm (4)

22 Solving crimes, Intelligence Officer finds a kind of chemical compound (8)

23 Cause an obstruction in Cochin deriding regulations (6)

24 Hair of a player of no account? (5)

25 Jealous, as can be seen from one's look (5-4)

Down

1 Modifier of a word of action unexpectedly, say (6)

2 Tradesmen potter about in a big shop (10,5)

3 The burden relating to America (4)

4 What Navratilova and Paes could play (5,7)

5 Go in, dear, to rustle up belittlement (10)

6 Countrywide time to cover colourful festival — 26th January perhaps (8,7)

7 Take back in a notice in terms of reference (7)

10 Believe the sailor giving evaluation of one's ability to repay (6,6)

13 Bad temper caused by a chosen suit getting ripped (10)

16 A flat, if built with a bit of clay, may cause suffering (7)

18 Intense dislike for a panama, for example; bright in colour (6)

21 Appearance of one accepted by people (4)

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