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The Hindu Crossword 9068

Across

 1 Rather slow — notedly so (7)

 5 The action will involve police, that’s for certain (7)

10 Speaker who stands in for a Tory (6)

11 Had a good meal so less likely to fall out (6,2)

12 Dogs or badgers? (6)

13 Symbolic signs are to be set up in the country (8)

14 Cross servicemen in retreat could be impressive (6)

15 Last month again English law was passed (6)

18 Wild ass or small horse found inside (6)

20 Common name for a red nut (6)

23 It’s a dim thing to be out so late (8)

25 Encourage a sound location for a pub (6)

26 The teasing is awful in the days that follow (8)

27 Difficult region to pass over (6)

28 Will beneficiary give note to ambassador? (7)

29 Not a straightforward person (7)

Down

 2 It is difficult to squeeze into the northern shaft (6)

 3 Coming to a very sober conclusion (9)

 4 Suddenly attacks father’s advice to his wayward boy (5,2)

 6 Old citizen got stirred up (7)

 7 Except English, entire assembly were sluggish (5)

 8 On request, arrange to record sides of interesting incidents (8)

 9 What allies should do is not to sit apart, apparently (5,8)

16 Sound increase in score displayed round about the finish (9)

17 Somehow saving energy at both ends? Fancy! (8)

19 Trade again at same market to effect greater price (7)

21 Being snoopier I get trapped in creating a bigger racket (7)

22 Rave on road with extreme hunger (6)

24 African country currency one finds in Iran (5)

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