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The Hindu Crossword 8808

Across

1 It is exaggerated, even transcending the biography (6,4,4)

9 Food or money given to beggars (4,4)

10 Scene of conflict (5)

12 Fail to insert or include (4)

13 Wash lightly (5)

14 Show of affection by a pet dog? (4)

17 May mention a name (8)

18 Unsatisfactory and lacking fullness (6)

20 The lone recluse (6)

22 What an absorbing play (8)

25 Search thoroughly (4)

26 Make or become different (5)

27 Sounds like the end of a story (4)

30 Cavalryman armed with lance (5)

31 Mineral springs good for rheumatism (3,5)

32 Assembly of possible convicts with personality march (8,6)

Down

2 Practice of regarding things in their true nature and dealing with them as they are (7)

3 Send to extreme limits (4)

4 To ancient city one way they may go (8)

5 Foolish person is given help (6)

6 The bread of idleness? (4)

7 Running away, seeking safety (7)

8 Member taking rear seat hesitantly (11)

11 Become a member, we are all in the same position (4,3,4)

15 Slow householder (5)

16 Showing line of separation (5)

19 On amicable terms (8)

21 A doctor ruled out, his duplicity seen through? (7)

23 Principal air passage of the body (7)

24 Former students (6)

28 Not at the moment, but not long after (4)

29 Representing laughter (2,2)

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