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The Hindu Crossword 8948

CHENNAI:

Across

 1 Calm ocean (7)

 5 Niggard has unknown suffering (6)

 9 Bella’s fresh name-tag (5)

10 Does it cause a sensation on the set? (5,4)

11 Our sailors’ arrangement is desirable (2,5)

12 No woman could measure up to such a job (3-4)

13 Good male strikes in a flash (5)

14 Late in being correct? (4,5)

16 Red aright going for a smooth and flowing drive (5,4)

19 Short and direct (5)

21 Lets out American ship involved in brawls (7)

23 Feni is their drink (7)

24 You can’t hear such a programme on the radio (3-3-3)

25 Writers leave two characters in vehicles (5)

26 Peddles in commercial vehicles (6)

27 Keep the American in the mark (7)

Down

 1 Where electoral crossing is done (7,7)

 2 Marijuana in container in the last car of train (7)

 3 Bollywood, perhaps (7)

 4 Part of a computer printer: if blank, it is useless (9)

 5 Female, twice mother (5)

 6 Miner in U.S. town (7)

 7 Understanding a message about an English town (7)

 8 This clue is insane (6,2,6)

15 With respect to S.A. graders despatched… (2,7)

17 Fair son working to the extent (2,2,3)

18 Obscurely prophetic about the capital holding copper ahead (7)

19 A follower has in one short month collected songs of praise (7)

20 Doing absolutely nothing, I earn it! Strange! (7)

22 Examines container aboard ship (5)

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