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The Hindu Crossword 8856

Across

1 Part of the plumage of the flier at a run (4,7)

9 Cricket stroke on the leg side with vigour (2,5)

10 Black, crude weapon, one using poisoned darts (7)

11 Kind of house, Tudor for example (5)

12 Was it her daughter fumbling with what goes down the drain? (9)

13 Abandon a refugee or put back in (4)

15 Confirm that Teddy is abroad (4,3)

19 LPG, for example, if processed, can make a drink (3-4)

20 Disdainful one may weep, admitting a point (4)

24 Study integration in disorder (9)

25 Is it amateurish to hold back a famous violin? (5)

27 The town in Sicily for organising seminars right away (7)

28 Wild horse in frenzied state, a no-good (7)

29 A rebirth of culture that Sarin can see unfolding (11)

Down

1 To a theologian, a drop of yoghurt is a strong drink (5)

2 Dripping water in solid form (6)

3 Evil spirits make pals give up right (6)

4 Confession of being very tired, ensnared (8)

5 Parasitic bloodsucker can trap a wretch (8)

6 Parade ground command for an appropriate act (5,4)

7 A cad more adapted to be a companion (7)

8 Lazy and sluggish entertainer trapped within (5)

14 A coordinator or a singer in disguise (9)

16 An outpouring of notes, a kind of blended music (8)

17 Indian dish cooked by brainy ones (8)

18 Cut short a game of cards (7)

21 Mischievous chap enters a women's campus (5)

22 Intense dislike for a mathematical problem in a put up way (6)

23 A partially dried grape (6)

26 A complex network may cause great surprise (5)

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