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The Hindu Crossword 8714

Across

1 Awful rotters, distillers! (7)

5 With Sense, I'm turning to Greek Goddess for retribution (7)

9 Wild Greek tiger, starts a train of action (7)

10 A dimmer version of London theatre (7)

11 Being at the lowest emotional state Dam moves out of Rhode Island (5)

12 She cleans to give the steward a break (9)

13 When put out over a worker he's really aggressive (9)

15 Entertains great multitudes (5)

16 Watching a little jockey in great form (5)

18 Read about a train crash — such a bloomer (9)

21 Operated on by head surgeon? (9)

24 Patterns general character of classes (5)

25 Oil change needed after expedition in North Africa (7)

26 Expenses incurred by damage of cargo (7)

27 Mitigate the unpleasantness (7)

28 Dubious character (7)

Down

1 Building's large cask is in road — broken (7)

2 Mixed stir about poem on triple electrodes (7)

3 Looking about (9)

4 Arranges to put in good order (5)

5 It's not a minor change he proposes (9)

6 Spoil the back road to markets (5)

7 Hides drug in a secret place (7)

8 Impose upon a host as a burden (7)

14 Noises can cause such a rising (9)

15 Not feeling a shelter's called for (9)

16 English countries inheritance (7)

17 That is set I'm making into separate parts of a list? (7)

19 Appropriate spot for the glitterati to socialise (2,5)

20 Recalling an aroma coming into being (7)

22 Apt to do arrangement for take over (5)

23 Not right leads for large quantities (5)

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