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The Hindu Crossword No. 2730

Across

1 Half of answer covered by forceful political publication (7)

5 Marsh bird from intensely cold north (7)

9 Send in the Clowns- those two hum song off-key (3,4,4,2,2)

10 This could be up to one to become more communicative (4,3)

11 Tenor has money in annuity scheme (7)

12 Relish latest of paintings placed in gallery (5)

14 Two girls after original of toy of little value (3,1,5)

16 Australian brings in good books for binding (9)

17 Confidential information about extremely unusual flower (5)

19 Popular, more robust gas mask (7)

21 Soiled article found by relative (7)

23 Beeswax? Ruin most of upholstery, if badly applied (9,6)

24 Rectified awful deed involving servants (7)

25 Modeller, American, caught in a dust storm (7)

Down

1 Recently stolen on the base, with all possible speed (7)

2 Relative, over-particular about everything initially (5)

3 A quiet spot overlooking a northern museum (9)

4 Entirely where a lift may be going (4,2,3,6)

5 Frank, an agent with a weapon, perhaps (5,10)

6 Person of great strength beat Italian inside (5)

7 Moving out of island motel that's shabby outside (9)

8 Theatre director visiting new Rye convent (7)

13 Swell cleaner pocketed an additional amount (9)

15 Spell out what the voter should do? (3,6)

16 Likes dancing to include very loud 50's music (7)

18 Haggard, parking, moved slowly (7)

20 I must interrupt fat Scottish landowner (5)

22 English girl in musical (5)

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