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The Hindu Crossword 8827

Across

1 Brazen, cross GI abandoned at a safe place for walkers (5,8)

10 For an airborne trooper to get on is most important (9)

11 Motivate a chimp eluding capture here (5)

12 Product of rubber tree is consumed by sixty (5)

13 Stupid fellow, to obstruct the chief! (9)

14 Endless music played in order to get a hard element (6)

16 Chewable leaf dropped in sherbet electively (5)

19 Big blow for station master crossing hill (5)

20 A slave of habit, is the theologian, one caught in the act (6)

25 Withdraw an aging seed variety (9)

26 A flinch, reportedly, is successful (5)

27 Promotional description on the book jacket (5)

28 Paving material that signals sound quality (9)

29 Winner of big award, first of which was given in 1901 (5,8)

Down

2 For harmony of proportion, try my hue afresh (8)

3 A rare mixed bag contains a recording put together again (5)

4 Plump, conservative spouse (6)

5 Once mod, due to change, no longer fashionable (8)

6 Glue at the tip of an unpleasant finish (6,3)

7 He may call you uncle (6)

8 Greek god of light, a little light included in a game (6)

9 Transparency of a slope (5)

15 World body, with the power to hold back trap, is flawed (9)

17 Great fear, nearly complete and shocking (8)

18 It shows the way to put down your name and job (8)

21 Old Greek city, the finest, almost (6)

22 Brick building made these days on order (5)

23 Bogus outstandings taken back in post office (6)

24 Parisian's feeling of something already seen? (4,2)

26 It was terribly hard to hold in extravagance (5)

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