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The Hindu Crossword 9050

Across

 1 Stretcher from New Castle (7)

 5 Crazily run to face a time of great torment (7)

 9 Priest had to shave round back of head (5)

10 Advocate putting a road block around the street (9)

11 Observing the exact rules (6)

12 Greta Lee thrown out, put in lower class (8)

14 Quite possible that Doran has to turn to her (5)

15 So charter is renegotiated by the players (9)

18 Patience is needed to find a fine diamond (9)

20 Tom goes round employment department for trainee (5)

22 Sail in Channel Islands freely with cotton and mohair cloth (8)

24 Classical Italian spoken in central parts of the country (6)

26 A toper had to be wasted away (9)

27 That marshy pine forest lies at Georgia, is not correct (5)

28 Failing no tests, this is to go ahead (7)

29 Impairs a secret contrivance (7)

Down

 1 Photographers concern revealed by an informer (9)

 2 Too smooth for a fire dog (7)

 3 After a cut a worker may well be sarcastic (9)

 4 Lorry drivers compartments (4)

 5 Carried quite a distance, which is hard to believe (3,7)

 6 Bring forward into consideration (5)

 7 Draw attention at the erratic tract (7)

 8 Always that is weird (5)

13 Naming of youngster reported in the concept (10)

16 Meet in continental bar (9)

17 Servant to be there with a set of books (9)

19 Alfalfa in Switzerland? (7)

21 Censure Scottish landowner upset about the Common Market (7)

22 Closely examines a container put on board (5)

23 Runs with long strides around the slope (5)

25 The man in management had ambition (4)

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