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The Hindu Crossword No. 8691

Across

1 Russian dish, a variation from cold broths (7)

5 Be inclined in advance to dissemble (7)

9 Simple home, with diligence, becomes a small production unit (7,8)

10 Right, a beauty of a vegetable (6)

11 Try again with directions, practise (8)

13 Rope isn't commonly seen in battle makeup (3,5)

15 Attack a fool: get sick (6)

18 In vain, editor is groomed to attack (6)

19 Agreement of daughter to drop out of flirtation (8)

22 The figure of American defence (8)

24 Putting two and two together (6)

27 Servant reportedly endorses study of household work (8,7)

28 Using surface soil for covering dog's din somehow (7)

29 Oppressive wind upset two companies, sir (7)

Down

1 Support a fight in the rear line (4,3)

2 Judged and rebuked severely (5)

3 Where clothes may go hang? (4-5)

4 A row in a frontier? Not half (4)

5 Gratify the German with a tax identification first (6)

6 Escape with a lewd utterance (5)

7 Sign up volunteers at home to provide amusement (9)

8 Battery of an uninteresting kind? (3,4)

12, 17 Score level with a game for each (3,3)

14 Man gravid? Could be absolutely crazy (6,3)

16 In the washing machine, it gives clothes quite a turn... (4,5)

18 ... and obstructs one representative, scattering seed (7)

20 The Greek-Spanish painter or a good Creole transformed? (2,5)

21 Fighting for a performance in the ring (6)

23 Musically very upset in a rendering of arias, say (5)

25 Icon I destroyed in a classical architectural style (5)

26 Egyptian goddess is seen twice here (4)

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