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The Hindu Crossword 9067

Across

 1 Pocket pistol for the German campanologist (9)

 6 Begin to jump (5)

 9 Press lever to advance (5)

10 Glaring — and sour, too, in disposition (9)

11 Affecting the ratings? That’s smashing! (10)

12 Buzzer was quiet (4)

14 Appear with apprentice attire (7)

15 Left one time with real trouble coming from the side (7)

17 Portuguese currency Pat takes for Bill when in that country (7)

19 Thwart temper in a quiet way (7)

20 Yard or square measure (4)

22 Be unwilling being envious (10)

25 Where post-war Socialists put their hopes if ruthless (9)

26 Ted with gun out, gives a gentle push (5)

27 Tailless seabird with companion in deep valley (5)

28 Concocted hand siren for Jewish council to appear (9)

Down

 1 Asses and gentle deer are all about (5)

 2 VIP treatment for a Yorkshire terrier, perhaps (3,6)

 3 One should cater to the sick young, those possibly lacking education (10)

 4 No particular military man (7)

 5 Tear in left sensitive layer of eye is treated (7)

 6 Certain to use right way (4)

 7 An attempt by artist at the market place (5)

 8 Experimental examination scheme for a high flier (4,5)

13 Those coming to ball two hours before midnight (10)

14 A very quiet London borough is attractive (9)

16 Starts with stop, turns colour and it’s over (9)

18 Sect who sought for the true church (7)

19 One likely to object about a witty saying involving Rita (7)

21 What the best man is expected to do? (5)

23 Angle about to pick up facts (5)

24 She followed Eliza to the throne (4)

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