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The Hindu Crossword 9131

Across

 1 Retreat from a Saint Petersburg museum (9)

 6 Longish note which may be read back (5)

 9 Well founded sensation of hearing (5)

10 Quieten down when feeling at home (7,2)

11 Tip over cross put in unsafe position (10)

12 Pointlessly frees another slave (4)

14 Daughter men see managing the estate (7)

15 The French cater to production of syrup by refining sugar (7)

17 The authority to give a fellow time (7)

19 Ted in Niger, surprisingly ruled well (7)

20 Everyone in Yugoslavia join another State to cooperate for a purpose (4)

22 To sit back comfortably, hard seat needs, soft feathers (6,4)

25 Acceptable translation and transposition (9)

26 Beat strongly in response to some emotion (5)

27 Daring to get a sensational vehicle (5)

28 Rush — flourishing plant (9)

Down

 1 Confused he sat — but has to move quickly (5)

 2 They deliver ammunition to the troops (9)

 3 One inn said to be renovated by an oriental (10)

 4 True sea change can be severe (7)

 5 Beg for a change in the net rate (7)

 6 Graduate over fifty one in an African country (4)

 7 Push gently to draw attention (5)

 8 Area containing many hazards (9)

13 Organised into bodies of soldiers? (10)

14 Blast! Mother has people coming (9)

16 Not in favour of race meeting (9)

18 Hostile forces which are harmful (7)

19 Train picking one up in the heart of Greece (7)

21 A beginner always imported pressure from the bar? (5)

23 Prize for a noble dissertation (5)

24 Not bound by rules (4)

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