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The Hindu Crossword 8903

Across

1 Representative of eleven to act as Chairman (7)

5 Gemstone in fairy circle (7)

9 I am to make silver and gold bird forms by folding paper (7)

10 Sight better after seeing him (7)

11 It can become a lark (5)

12 Clever move by John Dawkins, perhaps (4,5)

13 The people going by private transport are in the pink (9)

15 Old boy says `yes' and does what he is told (5)

16 A male chauvinist, that's who he is (5)

18 Kept parking booked (9)

21 Islands where translation of one play is made (9)

24 You may find her well engaged in her work (5)

25 Two rhyme poem? No, a rude composition (7)

26 Portable equipment for a pert female (7)

27 He makes critical interpretation, from, for example, French course (7)

28 Outside could be boring (7)

Down

1 Matter of fact, in charge maybe in favour of South Africa (7)

2 English winner of property, expels other person (7)

3 Fighting with energy, but having difficulty (2,1,6)

4 Watching what is worth looking at (5)

5 Articulate one's words formally (9)

6 Complete series of holes in golf (5)

7 Without breadth could be led to fade away (7)

8 Torn shreds of a rag (7)

14 I'm standing under false pretences (9)

15 Having only fifty per cent support for silver, we hear (3,6)

16 Spares English builder from slander (7)

17 Fellow gets a new angle on General Franco's party (7)

19 Mount dangerous when active (7)

20 Angers daughter with risks taken (7)

22 Nice to accept English relative (5)

23 A doctor needs it, to a certain extent (5)

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