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The Hindu Crossword No. 8920

Across

1 Runaway steed but with vice going round is the basis for nightmare (8)

6 Stump from small barrel (4)

9 City looks almost new on coming back (6)

10 Release no title in a rush (3,4)

13 Funny computer programs? (3-6)

14 What an actor has to say for his part? (5)

15 Impudent talk by South African saints (4)

16 One may not be late to demonstrate when it's good to treat a deadly disease (5,5)

19 When it rises, a reservoir may become full (5,5)

21 Concluded boyfriend has lost his head (4)

24 Skippingly prance right out with a nut (5)

25 Distinguished, never ruffled, competent (9)

26 I, a doctor, have one way of becoming a versifier (7)

27 Forester cut in a fellow (6)

28 Without it, you will be better off (4)

29 Charge to the utmost tsar at EU gathering (8)

Down

2 Students not sinister with breadwinners (7)

3 Half-sister almost gentle to bird (6)

4 Late on transplanting a tree but free from blame (9)

5 Publicity up on the French valleys (7)

7 Milan the writer, for one (7)

8 Silly fellow hides. Said to be fruits (12)

11 Office worker who might make impressions (6)

12 Trick penmanship with charge on the process of drafting (12)

17 What those in an ambush might do (3-2-4)

18 Second-class route that is coming up for the country (6)

20 Six come around Thai noble (7)

22 Energetic six on British complaint (7)

23 Backlog of a king and nurse (6)

25 Village officer, resolute, rises and makes a choice (5)

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