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The Hindu Crossword No. 8723

Across

1 Unbending or inexorable that cannot be changed (10)

6 Time to send out opinion (4)

9 Spiritless wishy-washy person (7)

10 Rose to declare one's approval in the end (7)

12 She makes me turn in a string of beads (8)

13 Human utterance (5)

15 Measure of the eye (5)

17 We show benevolence (9)

19 Send us rep to get a pair of braces (9)

21 State of utter confusion found as fun (5)

23 Sleeping accommodation for birds (5)

24 Loss of speech or understanding due to brain damage (7)

27 Presume on the abode of the dead (7)

28 A mixture of Malaga served with meal starter (7)

29 Tendency to diet (4)

30 Not very exciting walker (10)

Down

1 Metrical foot of short and long syllable (4)

2 Leave the ranks (7)

3 Follow the result (5)

4 Denounced and charged with crime (9)

5 Suspicious wary look (5)

7 Cocktail containing vermouth and gin (7)

8 To us about to repair again is awe-inspiring (10)

11 Discovers by inspiration (7)

14 Limitation imposed on action (10)

16 Student who sends teacher wild? (7)

18 Borderline member of the party Alice joined? (5,4)

20 Spoke derisively of objects of respect (7)

22 Slender, iron-tipped spear of wood (7)

24 A novice one unaccompanied (5)

25 Come into existence (5)

26 Prognostic premonition (4)

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