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The Hindu Crossword No. 9136

Across

 1 Informed on what the customer did (7)

 5 They go along with kinky corsets (7)

 9 A mariner in a puzzled state? (2,3)

10 Warder of the Tower of London (9)

11 Capture a Greek rebel with mineral (6)

12 Began accepting cash, and that caused alarm (8)

14 Time to hire new items belonging to them (5)

15 Getting more confident about split, give up (9)

18 Going over bungles in retreat (9)

20 Inferior alien taken as a police trainee (5)

22 Numbers of males run — after a fashion (8)

24 Jo arranges a van for the American Indian (6)

26 Eyeglasses gentler to adjust (9)

27 She can be a lion in disguise (5)

28 Joint stakes (7)

29 Unable to distinguish art from tart (2,5)

Down

 1 Butcher displaying singular merriment (9)

 2 Watch critically to ascertain a fact (7)

 3 Enter plea to restore leafy feature of London, say (5,4)

 4 Made an IOU for a bet with daughter (4)

 5 Adults generally choose to speak out (10)

 6 Many care to be free from guilt (5)

 7 Flustered Lieutenant to trade carelessly (7)

 8 Rides a horse born of a thoroughbred (5)

13 Realises it represents people from a troubled area (10)

16 Christian sacrament involves such a rite (9)

17 Share out the drink, giving an explanation (9)

19 Deeply involve over a point to make one simmer (7)

21 A second order of clergy (7)

22 Wipes out (5)

23 Limits the area for stock (5)

25 Poor but have good intentions (4)

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