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The Hindu Crossword No. 8812

Across

1 Struck loudly at the head of dormitories admitting an eccentric person (8)

6 Exchange hands on come-back trail (4)

9 "Time's — chariot hurrying near" (Donne) (6)

10 Urge simple development around the university (7)

13 If one's efforts are this, they are useless (2,2,5)

14 Insect not fully grown in place (5)

15 Brood over Oriental location (4)

16 Note that is not sealed and can be read by everyone (4,6)

19 If things do this, they sink to the bottom (6,4)

21 Grave cat perched on top of bungalow (4)

24 Fish food for 1000, not 500, in the end (5)

25 Quashed actor plea for a Shakespearean character (9)

26 It is said there is nothing to share (7)

27 Clown comes back with a hard flesh-brush (6)

28 Affair of honour among Hindu elders (4)

29 Electrical courses (8)

Down

2 Lock-keeper escapes the rain (4-3)

3 National with a fellow in hang-out (6)

4 Classic child was off-guard (9)

5 A bit of exercise? (5)

7 Kind of strike in the jungle? (4-3)

8 In which you may cruise happily (8,4)

11 Loved one puts everyone in bed (6)

12 Expressed reactions to top-grade Orient in ship taking a woman (6,6)

17 One who could become "leader"? (3,6)

18 Old grads? (6)

20 Not having made a score in years? (7)

22 Exile away with actors (7)

23 Object to what models do after work (6)

25 A fancy niche harbouring a doubter (5)

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