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The Hindu Crossword 9079

Across

 1 Frivolous repartee is naughty in advancing years (8)

 5 Paving material used in a Bastar machine shop (6)

10 Talent, say, may spread out (5)

11 What a flier changing flights during travel may be (2,7)

12 Slippery swimmer in creel gone bad (6,3)

13 Maugham’s English girl of Lambeth was a Pygmalion girl (5)

14 Society chapter gets a house for occasional use (5)

16 Involving the stars is possibly right, genuine (8)

18 In transport, a step taken for a shield for the tortoise (8)

20 Disorderly struggle to get the rugby game going again (5)

24 There is a great deal to a game children play (5)

25 Gargle for one who has tum trouble (9)

27 Have something to do with sport independently (4,1,4)

28 Material that is fat, kept in hollow vase (5)

29 Fat traders? (6)

30 Say! Hold sway over pet caribou! (8)

Down

 1 Black coal, if processed, yields a kind of lens (7)

 2 Totally exhausted, daughter showered (7)

 3 Ecstasy in French resort? That is relative (5)

 4 Kind of weapon to leave a chap lifeless reportedly (7)

 6 Knowledge of conflict, in a different sense (9)

 7 A projectile that is miles out (7)

 8 Tom’s way of expressing disapproval (7)

 9 Earache common among teetotal giant-killers (7)

15 Work that involves intelligence (9)

17 The dregs of society capture an offensive person (7)

18 Music to which lay cops dance (7)

19 Horse’s appendage for a rodent to follow (3-4)

21 Become aware of genuine ice, say (7)

22 A fish that hears me out (7)

23 Move fast and cause pain to the French (6)

26 Shelter in a non-English paradise (5)

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