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The Hindu Crossword 8807

Across

1 Numbers of unprotected animals continue to do it (7)

5 Outside could be boring (7)

9 Slander as peers revolted (7)

10 Remove from active service and send home (7)

11 Dejection at some occurrence (3)

12 Practice deceit to gain advantage (5)

13 She is relatively pleasant about one point (5)

14 Place in which a thing is developed (6)

15 Cavities for operating locks (3,5)

18 They scrape facts together (8)

20 Lena ie disguised as another girl (6)

24 Till such time (5)

26 Person affected by mental derangement (5)

27 Similar things and so on, shortly (3)

28 Extensive cover for baronet nursing broken ankle (7)

29 Great circle of the earth (7)

30 Dislikes the sets intensely (7)

31 Take out by force anything firmly fixed (7)

Down

1 A plan that's far from clear about an Indian city (7)

2 Money advanced for use (7)

3 Course pursued by moving body (9)

4 The day before Edward made it level (6)

5 How unlucky this is, hire-tent collapsing (8)

6 Long low seat (5)

7 Source from which petroleum is drawn (3,4)

8 Makes one's heart bleed (7)

16 Chaos lout produced caused great destruction (9)

17 Highest order of mammals (8)

18 Rummaged to clear the ground (7)

19 One who announces himself as competitor in a race (7)

21 Existing state of rest (7)

22 Select passage from a book (7)

23 Sudden explosive sound prior to catching a cold (6)

25 Large bodies of water surrounded by land (5)

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