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THE HINDU CROSSWORD 8910

Across

1 Told to destroy conservative church residence (7)

5 Muse found in aura floating (6)

11 It burns with renown around the end of April (5)

12 Taking off with an imitative ruler (9)

13 Deviation can be rare but odd (9)

14 Peevish cry for a drink reportedly (5)

15 Bet lost by ruminant in an easy, swinging stride (4)

17 Removed a hindrance in action (7)

21 Clean GI becomes divine (7)

22 Man, for instance, in an insular area (4)

26 Volume of rubbish lying around, say (5)

27 Initially under instruction, glories in becoming devout (9)

29 White stone misused to blast area (9)

30 Varied route to get a hit on target (5)

31 A team made up one by one (6)

32 A negative amount of force that can relieve pain (7)

Down

2 Remove those words before accepting a direction (5)

3 Principles destroyed her toy (6)

4 Jog the memory taking a little time, being embarrassed about it (6)

6 Growth that could shake little daughter (8)

7 Being curious about one shows clamorousness (9)

8 One waiting for a catch (6)

9 A fine story that is friendly (7)

10 Obstructed by a little devil before awful deed (7)

16 Tune up act, somehow and add marks to writing (9)

18 Adore tea, never blended (8)

19 Salt used in a reportedly dark time ceremony (7)

20 Begin chatting, to make certain of getting strong disapproval (7)

23 Transposition in 25 leads to senility (3,3)

24 Early astronaut's insecticide (6)

25 Ancient transposition in 23 (3-3)

28 Frequently seen in a goof tenuous though it is (5)

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