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The Hindu Crossword 8735

Across

1 It is linked to offer personal protection (5,4)

6 Farewell to the small cubical piece dipped in gold (5)

9 Missed we hear accepting ball in damp condition (5)

10 Warned about education? (9)

11 He'll manage to hoodwink a fisherman (10)

12 High flier found in Northern England (4)

14 The French tier roughly consists of a network of reference lines (7)

15 On direction Nora gets on board ship for the ladies (7)

17 Cures captured artist brought back with paralysing poisons (7)

19 Moved quietly left to trap an owl (7)

20 A large number refuse crush (4)

22 Angler in favour of agricultural mechanisation (10)

25 Past eight! Prepare some food (9)

26 Possibly solid objects of admiration (5)

27 Tom with hesitation has to move diagonally to provide entertainment! (5)

28 Devil worshippers upsetting assistant (9)

Down

1 It's funny that the Colorado on motorway, is cold (5)

2 Estranged by a crooked relation (9)

3 In search of which one may go to a spa (6,4)

4 Somehow Al needs to deal with California mayor (7)

5 Content with past successes (7)

6 Iago upset by cost of changing money (4)

7 Enter interior of a public house with hesitation (5)

8 Not in gear (9)

13 New measure bringing cheer to the hostelry (10)

14 Heavy metal found on Gibraltar (4,5)

16 A story with point for members of the family (9)

18 Goblins rip sets in a frenzy (7)

19 Devoted to country, Pat captures trio rebels (7)

21 Is it clever to be well groomed? (5)

23 Tricks different users (5)

24 Scorch the fish (4)

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