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The hindu crossword 9080

Across

 1 Doubtful the man’s on to wiping out taint (8)

 5 Illegally sells small hats (about fifty) (6)

 9 With Irish accent, brother is playfully mischievous (8)

10 Some of the band is maltreated. How cheerless! (6)

12 And others return behind schedule (4)

13 They are unwilling to spend (10)

15 A person of skill and imagination (6)

17 More might be gained from the next raffle (5)

20 Was an outlandish one at the famous dam site (5)

21 Trouble had returned to the plant (6)

24 Stupid sort of dinosaur? (4-6)

27 Quite relaxed when nothing is burning (4)

29 More humble emeer hesitantly skirts around the king (6)

30 The road advocating environmentalism? (5,3)

31 Move easily, say, around deposit (6)

32 How one can go from one place to the other, incidentally (2,3,3)

Down

 1 Astronomer makes a tumult (6)

 2 Runs quickly to catch bird aboard (6)

 3 Very accurate on time to regret (4)

 4 Where and when kin turns up all over (5)

 6 Sudden fear about elevation (5)

 7 Twisted tale about girl in layered material (8)

 8 One who disposes of the mess Alan created (8)

11 Grab a bit? (6)

14 Broad smile by king soaked in drink (4)

16 Bharatvasi has help coming up in hotel (6)

17 Survive a climbing that is not good (4)

18 They are explosive transport (3,5)

19 Southern soccer players are lively persons (8)

22 Conference by prisoner of war — a striking success (3-3)

23 The sort of soil used for making bricks (6)

25 Animal — any he would carve (5)

26 Time to go to bed and rise, proverbially (5)

28 Network heads of manufacturing enterprises surf happily (4)

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