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The Hindu Crossword 9004

Across

 1 Pert young woman in certain cases (7)

 5 Relates to a judge’s chamber (7)

 9 Put one’s foot down to make an impression (5)

10 Subject to rule, I’m sent back and given out (9)

11 Ancient Transcaucasia country now Georgia (6)

12 Faux pas made by lingerie manufacturers (8)

14 A worker is on to him (5)

15 House of ancestral plan founded by Henry IV (9)

18 Civic honours make sense in the large corporation (9)

20 Ted turned nut and improved the pitch (5)

22 Drive as fast as you can to permit one journey (3,2,3)

24 Unhappy singer to give up his employment (6)

26 Modern wind instrument has one hole fewer than this old type (9)

27 Anil takes a ring for her (5)

28 Fellow takes fruit with authority (7)

29 He may dent your gums if you sit around in his chair (7)

Down

 1 To beat with a stick can trouble scholars at the outset (9)

 2 Most important getting French wine on time (7)

 3 Use fruit one can mix for the filling (9)

 4 Extremity points (4)

 5 The beauty appears without wrinkles (10)

 6 Fruit gives a guy energy (5)

 7 Withdraw for religious meditation (7)

 8 Loads we hear, ore from a rock vein (5)

13 Loyalty, say, in kinship (10)

16 In an hotel, turn out to see luminous ring on cloud bank (9)

17 Turned and twisted overmuch (9)

19 Merging in, aren’t seen to get on board (7)

21 Capital of Iran changed by witchcraft? (7)

22 Greek letter to colonel upset the medico (5)

23 A silver find at devastated marshy pine forest (5)

25 Dust scattered on the short branch (4)

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