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The Hindu Crossword 8862

Across

1 Planets, lots he's produced with curious mastery (3,5,6)

9 Right Ben to make it shine (8)

10 Decoration for a cake (5)

12 Constantly at any time (4)

13 Unit of measurement — one hundred lakhs (5)

14 Remain to hinder the support (4)

17 Capable of thinking sensibly (8)

18 Hot tasting seed pod (6)

20 Tormenting tantalizing worker (6)

22 Plain fabric used for furnishing (8)

25 Atop and over (4)

26 Care to go north to get the mother of pearl (5)

27 Mark left by damage (4)

30 Set out to depart (5)

31 Sweet, old, indulgent ladies (8)

32 Being deceitful with two packs of cards? (6,8)

Down

2 Importance of being zealous (7)

3 Act of overindulgence (4)

4 Most important kind of road or rail rate adjustment (8)

5 Soldier on watch (6)

6 Turned up hints for roasting meat (4)

7 Order proclaimed by authority (7)

8 Relatively speaking, they are unpleasant in pantomine (4,7)

11 Deplore completely with sorrow (11)

15 Stand very high (5)

16 Bad-tempered woman who needs to be tamed (5)

19 Union many single people enter into (8)

21 Succulent green-skinned fruit (7)

23 Fetter to hold fast (7)

24 Become involved in confused mass (6)

28 Basil is from a feather-bedded family (4)

29 I have old-fashioned object of worship (4)

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