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The Hindu Crossword 8990

Across

 1 Gets down and settles (7)

 5 Rescued? Anyway made safe (7)

 9 Men in Asia are prone to loss of memory? (7)

10 About 50 with facility to set free (7)

11 Obtain as a result of calculation (3)

12 Hybrid of primrose and cowslip (5)

13 Some without reserve are extravagant (5)

14 Resin exuding from bark of certain trees (6)

15 Fails to have intended effect (8)

18 Risk exposure to harm (8)

20 Give onward motion to drive (6)

24 Real mark of a kingdom here (5)

26 Long time after which to muse (5)

27 Sea or other monster (3)

28 Stir, too vigorously, the ice dish (7)

29 Carry particles along in its flow (7)

30 Bits of food we throw to a dog (7)

31 Commonly face pain in the grand manner (7)

Down

 1 A mixture of malaga served with meal starter (7)

 2 Novice left brown coal to lights (7)

 3 A writer of the past (9)

 4 Firmly fixed or established (6)

 5 Cooked chips are heavenly (8)

 6 A plaything for crossbow men? (5)

 7 Apparatus in which nuclear reaction is maintained (7)

 8 Scoops out and excavates (7)

16 You will not remember having done so (9)

17 Liberal urge one has developed (8)

18 A murder reconstructed by listening apparatus (3,4)

19 No way to address a lady (4,3)

21 Lacking poetic beauty (7)

22 Allow to do with complete freedom (7)

23 Serve to overcome deficiency (6)

25 Had a meeting about an international measure (5)

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