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The Hindu Crossword 9053

 1 Can a tremor be interpreted by a weather instrument? (9)

 5 Weapons for bony freshwater fish (5)

 8 Scarf from Accra, vat-dyed (6)

 9 Sign, new, denoting a stinger (8)

11 Wild revel that took a gory turn (4)

12 Is it proper or wrong in one who has ownership? (10)

14 A Titan too gets it in the neck (5)

15 State of madness after reverse in operating room (7)

16 Revolutionary kind of tyres containing carbon (7)

17 Small town in Borneo to which French impressionist returned (5)

19 Crazy proposal for movement (10)

20 A sound reflection (4)

22 Being somewhat dense, the hick hits out (8)

23 Retain somehow an important part of the eye (6)

24 Money found in a road, hidden (5)

25 Supporter of 5 Dn in a civil war (9)

Down

 1 Summoning gesture shown by Brubeck once (6)

 2 A rotund carriage designed as a means to protect the back of those retreating (9, 6)

 3 Intend to be petty (4)

 4 Pure aconite, right treatment for regaining one’s health (12)

 5 Father torn about mail lost in legislature (10)

 6 Device for making sweaters etc., a kit matching nine variants (8, 7)

 7 Spanish drink to make head of school reportedly more cross (7)

10 One engaged in conversions made Priestly sore somehow (12)

13 A craftsman from Switzerland maybe (10)

16 Told about two notes included in bright colour (7)

18 Product of conscience according to Hamlet (6)

21 Make an advance (4)

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