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The Hindu Crossword 8890

Across

1 Animals back in a rush (4)

3 Agree with nothing and lose heart? (4,2,4)

10 Directed towards where the sun rises (7)

11 Sparkle with bright quivering light (7)

12 Like roguish mischievous creatures (5)

13 Fall of detritus from a steep slope (9)

14 Test all to become highest in stature (7)

15 Express agreement to a request (6)

18 Commend the merits of a person (6)

20 An artist's main work of expanse of salt water (8)

24 Learns discipline and drive (9)

26 To become rotten might baffle (5)

27 Abstaining from food as sign of mourning (7)

28 Elevate to higher moral qualities (7)

29 A tranquilliser for the truly infantile (6,4)

30 What is owed (4)

Down

1 Mark with a cross but not for the first time (2,5)

2 Tranquil sea with fuel dispersed (7)

4 Small bands encircling columns (8)

5 Famous traditional literature (6)

6 Points of scratching? (5)

7 Rough sketch of general plan (7)

8 The importance of being serious (7)

9 Comes on stage again (8)

16 Keeps us up to the mark (8)

17 Confirm again within prescribed limits (2-6)

18 Tending to peaceful disposition (7)

19 Am prone to loss of memory, somehow (7)

21 You and I are able to be heard (7)

22 Highest peak of attainment (7)

23 Rushes heavily into the boats (6)

25 Turn round and round in a purposeless way (5)

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