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The Hindu Crossword 9057

Across

1 Donkey, say, can sort unfed babe out (5,2,6)

9 Brainless zero-micron change (7)

10 Rodent makes a poor player shake, we hear (7)

11 Exploding star seen over Pusan, breaking up (9)

12 Old British PM’s returned to rest (5)

13 Deceive daughter, escape discovery (6)

14 Wearing no shoes, like a contessa of the silver screen? (8)

17 Try the underground for an artificial place to make babies (4,4)

19 I got re-treated for an affection of the thyroid (6)

23 Bovine (Scottish) creature, gardener at Blandings Castle (5)

25 Insipid sales test fails (9)

26 Make a suggestion for a professional posture (7)

27 Confused male in a WWII battle site, El — (7)

28 Accept a promise or promise not to drink (4,3,6)

Down

1 Lost in thought like a Greek goddess in a part of the garden (7)

2 Sailor and cop struggling in a citadel (9)

3 Brown, socialist, captured conservative Crusade leader (7)

4 Industrial unit loses unknown agent (6)

5 Violent disturbance caused by a change in a pH value (8)

6 The realm that needs me anew (7)

7 Used in gunpowder, in titration it reveals a chemical (5)

8 Protective wall that is a standard, a dear one (7)

15 Hot men end curious healing (2,3,4)

16 A wager reportedly intended for assisting wrongdoing (8)

17 Sound of a rough tread that the alert MP made out (7)

18 Thick tuft of grass in US stock exchange (7)

20 Above everything, it is a garment (7)

21 The most important quality of a German city church (7)

22 Get free space, starting early, travelling (6)

24 Good, one who entertains reveals spirit! (5)

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