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The Hindu Crossword 9024

Across

 1 Fighting men dissipating their means (3,7)

 6 In days gone by some used scout escort for American Indians (4)

 9 Yet it doesn’t usually contain mother’s ruin (7)

10 Compelled Irish terrorists to produce wine (7)

12 A story teller? (8)

13 Team leader takes over exotic hidden treasure (5)

15 Getting on more? (5)

17 Commercial communication acknowledging error, possibly (9)

19 Extensive picnic (9)

21 We sat around after a long hard work (5)

23 To find her, had to make ten rounds in a U.S. state (5)

24 An indirect way, to again charge with crime (8)

27 Student who sends teacher wild? (7)

28 To state the time is quite usual (7)

29 Impertinent behaviour from a southern dope (4)

30 Draw stumps in an evenly contested game (5,5)

Down

 1 Carry burden to Lawrence (4)

 2 Mere lad developed into a real gem (7)

 3 American defensive clothing (5)

 4 Popular week end tea I prepare if inordinately hungry (9)

 5 He may be a mere liberal in disguise (5)

 7 Oil change needed after expedition in North Africa (7)

 8 Bank accounts for country people way back (10)

11 Hates immensely final exams of the French (7)

14 Crack up and attend theatrical performances (2,2,6)

16 For an emotional bond have informal talk with the left (7)

18 Two graduates and I join American girls for unaccompanied songs (9)

20 They are engaged in commerce (7)

22 Delight in French music (7)

24 Not an urban area (5)

25 Imagine mother going round again (5)

26 Order for silence on Middle Eastern network (4)

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