The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword 9082

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The Hindu Crossword 9082

Across

1 Group of plotters goes around a hotel retreat to catch man-eater (8)

6 Deva propounded sacred writing (4)

9 One politician goes to a U.S. city for antelope (6)

10 City managed to continue (7)

13 Runs away from cattle farm in a valley in flood (9)

14 Before getting to a monastic official (5)

15 Bring home a desi leader! (4)

16 Aide treads over things that are wanted (10)

19 Gulag, for instance (6,4)

21 Girl in the millinery (4)

24 Shakes little ice in the drink (5)

25 Girl in a quick trip — one to a fictional land (9)

26 In an hour a list is made of plants (7)

27 Improvises publicity materials about short bill that is recalled (2,4)

28 Hindu god shows His new avatar to first of votaries (4)

29 Sure, nice change will occur but might be risky (8)

Down

2 Can this insect take part in a military march? (4,3)

3 Antelopes of which one might carry many a lasting impression (6)

4 Dandy with first of comments on the French church title (9)

5 Big gift the steamship discharged (5)

7 CIA tore off amatory literature (7)

8 Too much of a burden (8,4)

11 Took a small drink and moved briskly (6)

12 Being boastful, it’s futile to be brilliant (12)

17 Mail storm about famous people (9)

18 Muddle over the Spanish seafood (6)

20 The rum family concern (7)

22 Not that only small drinks are served there (7)

23 Type that does not stand straight (6)

25 Indian sage shows his spread in religious instruction (5)

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