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The Hindu Crossword No. 2682

Across

1 Carson's act, funny and above criticism (10)

7 Long-term prisoner describes pressure when joining book club (4,9)

9 Tree in ravine obscuring Gothic pile (5,4)

10 Musical, first to captivate pianist (5)

12 Plans to return junk mail (4)

13 Unfinished poem depicting two biblical characters (10)

16 Run out for conduit which will provide the finished article (3,7)

17 Man-eating monster consequently comes back (4)

19 Indignation shown when card game's cut short (5)

20 Certain to share secrets? Not without love (9)

21 Fat spouses with a diet I prepared (7,6)

22 Statesman with `Duke'? (10)

Down

1 Private papers distributed (6)

2 Extraordinary riches he'd clung to (9)

3 Honours European carrying far too much weight (5)

4 Recommend a lawyer (8)

5 Give a dressing down to wicked beggars, unscrupulous opportunists (13)

6 Refuses to deal with villainous clerk, a rogue (5,5)

8 Trade show's on also on part of cricket ground? Honestly (4,3,6)

11 Dwarf in outskirts of Sale joins up with pride (4-6)

14 Working together, performing live (2,7)

15 Release legal document showing discretion (4,4)

18 He painted giant stepping across island (6)

20 Bird over northern peak (5)

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