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The Hindu Crossword 8701

Across

1 You mob the protuberance in the centre (4)

3 Animation that ate into one to become amorous (10)

10 Bird that dupes the sea with its web footed feet (7)

11 Make sharp twittering cry (7)

12 Immoral men of fashion (5)

13 These theatres will mind being renovated (9)

14 Unsuspected dangers (8)

15 Crisp summary of written work (6)

18 The reply we wait for (6)

20 Covered over by clouds (8)

24 Sweetness for the idler? (4,5)

26 What is brought home after a successful undertaking (5)

27 Move in circular orbit (7)

28 Untwist the strands of thread (7)

29 Incompatible and not in harmony (10)

30 Resentful contemplation of a more fortunate being (4)

Down

1 Constant international body is loosened from fastening (7)

2 Extensive cover for warmth (7)

4 Everything is OK, though everyone is affected by inflation (4,4)

5 Not long after the winner (6)

6 Hatred developing round one trapped in slung mud (5)

7 Polymers get through this acid test (7)

8 Displays former assumed attitudes (7)

9 Awning for shelter, especially on ship's deck (8)

16 Uncommon morsels of melted cheese on toast (8)

17 Upset voter directed to the ballot-box? (8)

18 All are tempted to be won over (7)

19 They are worn round head and shoulders to scare others? (7)

21 Action you take at a sale for the highest bidder (7)

22 Something stretched tightly (7)

23 Consented to the proposal (6)

25 Simultaneous discharge of guns (5)

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