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The Hindu Crossword 8992

Across

 1 Remain in specified state (4)

 3 Measurement of time in the middle (10)

10 Zealot, an admirer with a nervous twitch (7)

11 Young child’s play garments (7)

12 Bequeath permanent income (5)

13 The various stages through which a living thing passes (4,5)

14 Learnt to change and accept things (8)

15 Cotton fabric with glossy surface (6)

18 Show up assumed former attitude (6)

20 Opportunities for favourable situations (8)

24 He is morbidly selfish (9)

26 In lower place or condition (5)

27 Rapid continuous change of pitch during singing (7)

28 Mechanical appliance (7)

29 Condition of having withdrawn from society (10)

30 Repulsive to sight (4)

Down

 1 Cause to rebound (7)

 2 Any meeting for debate (7)

 4 Ten clues rewritten being edible (8)

 5 Economical management (6)

 6 He is skilled in ludicrous imitation (5)

 7 Cloying blandishment (7)

 8 Place lying towards the horizon where the sun rises (7)

 9 Lying perversely crosswise (8)

16 Make known to senses or mind (8)

17 Part taken as example of a class (8)

18 One who has a right of voting to choose (7)

19 Keep safe against danger (7)

21 A passing acquaintance dropping off (7)

22 Magic of witchcraft (7)

23 Hot suffocating wind blowing in Arabian desert (6)

25 Secret love affair (5)

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