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The Hindu Crossword No. 8815

Across

1 It may be assumed or it may be struck theatrically (8)

5 Two accounts on retrieving first-class plant (6)

10 Hum-drum routine in physical training? (3-4)

11 Circle to free a butterfly (7)

12 Work hard on a new rallying cry (6)

13 A quality that practical people won't possess (8)

15 Two words of thanks to an industrialist (4)

16 A fellow going to Yemen in a riot is a spy (5,5)

18 No retreat at any time! (4,6)

20 In the picturisation we have a heroic tale (4)

23 Is known to the Conservative without any delay (8)

24 Woman drives out railway official and takes one in another country (6)

26 Most hideous untruths seen within (7)

27 Hector about ad well done! (7)

28 Please change slip! (6)

29 Creates lettering in a certain manner for exacting client aboard (8)

Down

1 What you may do with an audio system or at a bookshelf (6,3,6)

2 Towing vessel (3-4)

3 Hun brings together two sailors (6)

4 "Every subject's — is the king's; but every subject's soul is his own" (Shakespeare) (4)

6 Preserve industrialist's compositions (8)

7 Bump with a sheepdog leaping over many (7)

8 Planes may be on them giving commanders some rest (9,6)

9 It has a design to sell (9)

14 Colour a fairy-tale character (4,5)

17 Trees yielding fir cones (8)

19 Somehow steel Los Angeles girl (7)

21 Wordplay Baji perpetrated in a language (7)

22 Road reconstruction in order (6)

25 Come very close to a qualification (4)

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