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The Hindu Crossword 8737

Across

1 Cruel wind from Lear story, then adapted (13)

8 Up to date recording of numbers (7)

9 An irritated doyen describing his state of mind (7)

11 Let him arrange to pass on his authority to another person (6)

13 He keeps on saying a salesman should go along with the consumer (8)

15 Composition for a dare devil trapeze artist? (5)

16 Proclaim two points have little weight (7)

18 Developer of jetty unit inside (7)

19 Lover of Shakespeare (5)

21 Reckons to get bank deposits (8)

23 Praise anew the old Iran (6)

25 Former performer claims rights, too strictly (7)

26 Debate — infernal position to place Orient (7)

28 Run down valley? (9,4)

Down

2 Church music is playing piece of medieval music (7)

3 A small amount given to a young child (3)

4 All point to her dubiously (4)

5 Openings for actors (5,5)

6 Eastern fleet — that's for him (5)

7 Though made late, yet taken in by clothing for a child (7)

8 Show how devil and saint rank in estimation (11)

10 Board members show the way to make a speech (11)

12 A gambling activity many take to (5)

14 Shares exist in false teeth (10)

17 Tender shark (5)

18 Deal that needs to be tied up (7)

20 Lure of bad government (7)

22 Total true end product forged (5)

24 Lazy and useless (4)

27 Odds on for a mineral spring resort (3)

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