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The Hindu Crossword 8713

Across

1 Sharp reply about tripe so awful (7)

5 Old Gaelic lake dwelling that makes Ann go back after credit (7)

9 To obtain silver ring, artist goes to marketplace (5)

10 Fruit of Argentine origins (9)

11 Nine bees go berserk at mountain goats (6)

12 One's urge to appear liberal (8)

14 It's time to route proper coach for boys (5)

15 Out of the ordinary police work (9)

18 The spiteful woman grabbing one's arm for cheese (9)

20 It ran out as a retinue (5)

22 A left handed boxer (8)

24 Possibly a stock exchange member (6)

26 Really delightful, so absorbing the listener in the finish (9)

27 An orient in temporary cover, holds his opinion as true (5)

28 Ambition in a boy to become an operator (7)

29 His hair colouring would seem to make him an ideal Soviet leader (7)

Down

1 Strangely clear it is and life like (9)

2 Stick out for a scheme requiring concerted effort (7)

3 Having caught the spirit, beat it! (5,4)

4 Good man returns to further education on lizards (4)

5 Study a secret arrangement to sanctify a place, may be (10)

6 She arranges a deal with English (5)

7 Capital of Iran changed by witchcraft? (7)

8 Random surmise (5)

13 Real action over rent (10)

16 Drat! A suet pudding is full of fat (9)

17 Great need may be brought about (9)

19 The former decay (7)

21 Moderately slowly and before in time (7)

22 Separates structures for storing (5)

23 He gets Eva to move into a certain position (5)

25 Official to right culture medium (4)

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