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The Hindu Crossword 9017

Across

1 Dispense with teasing remark on cut of pork (5,3)

6 Quarrel with old man in the street (4)

9 Spite Celia running after the married (6)

10 Boy swamped by influence may challenge to a duel (4,3)

13 He will fix things that are out of service (9)

14 Hundred and fifty transiting through a street in France fell (5)

15 Fellow, unknown, is curtailed (4)

16 Dismiss cheaply and quickly (7,3)

19 Radio is working: what 13 did (3,2,5)

21 Mark site (4)

24 Sway to jazz (5)

25 Where one might assemble to hear strains (5,4)

26 We amble to extract a poor man’s single possession (3-4)

27 Perches with Australian animal on small back-street (6)

28 Carry straight into temple (4)

29 U.S. petrol (8)

Down

2 Where there might be a sportive, little charge (7)

3 Fruit — one’s dropped in the wet weather (6)

4 What he produces is for the pipers (9)

5 It goes with eggs on the British breakfast table (5)

7 Nearly profuse for a short time about a British Minister involved in a 1960s scandal (7)

8 Gossip is bird let spread story about game (6,6)

11 Place bar at end of ledge (6)

12 First person under police scrutiny after a crime (5,7)

17 New rate certain for opening stock of valuable objects (9)

18 Somehow imagine there’s no beginning to puzzle (6)

20 Spear royal I had hidden in the shelter (7)

22 Pa on the new carriage (7)

23 Educate a group of drinkers (6)

25 Even a little woman might desire this partner (2,3)

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