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The Hindu Crossword No. 8741

Across

1 About to claim reform as a wonder (7)

5 Go back and stand another round (7)

9 Not free to assemble frequently (7)

10 Fever resulting from bad French air (7)

11 Character of a person as regarded by others (5)

12 Reestablish control over the body politic (9)

13 Possibly endangers stone building material (9)

15 Asks one about the American monkeys (5)

16 Swift flowing river with steep descent (5)

18 Someone Len put up for the staff (9)

21 Share out the drink, giving an explanation (9)

24 Cultivates me at capital of Spain (5)

25 Indicates by a sign (7)

26 This violent demonstration hurt Ned, in a way (7)

27 Sent out over 149 by design (7)

28 Performs sharply and vigorously (7)

Down

1 The nose clip a cowherd uses for tying up? (7)

2 Create a way to renew the outline (7)

3 Being no longer in credit, Edward is worried (9)

4 Mistaken opinion (5)

5 Airmen disconcerted by the German excess (9)

6 Stale things told idly (5)

7 Set aside for a particular purpose (7)

8 Operators in commerce activities (7)

14 A friend accepts endless approbation for the expert valuation (9)

15 The opposite for a long drive in green terms (5,4)

16 Two engineers with positive recommendations for screening (7)

17 To turn in some coins gains influence (7)

19 Wandering around Oman before detectives return (7)

20 Holy man rules anew the ceremonial purification of Romans every five years (7)

22 Eye kept on the bar? (5)

23 One temporarily engaged for a minor part in film (5)

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