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The Hindu Crossword 9143Solution to Puzzle 9142

Across

1 A character that symbolises a point in a commercial (9)

5 Language used in suburban tunes (5)

8 Put on clothes when showing such personal interest (6)

9 Caught on shore, running for a glass of sherry (8)

11 Stopper from an Irish city (4)

12 Birds that go in dancing, with fires all around (10)

14 Fastener that is heard to make you flee (1-4)

15 A hero of the Reformation subsequently took in one thousand (7)

16 Final moves on board (7)

17 What may be found on the beach and in a ship (5)

19 Resident at home, worker contains a possible addiction (10)

20 Swimming pool provides a cover, love! (4)

22 A rude man, hotheaded is, however, safe and sound (8)

23 Session with spirit or spirits? (6)

24 Right of admission for a racehorse perhaps (5)

25 In the Nilgiris, it could be where a Great Dane was let loose (3,6)

Down

1 A note as a substitute for a recommendation (6)

2 Make a collection for pandas, those hurt badly (4,5,3,3)

3 Grass found in a wind instrument (4)

4 Changing half into 0.5 (12)

5 Britain has quality building material (10)

6 Nobody died accepting a fee from such a junior kind of officer (3-12)

7 One who advances is purer somehow (7)

10 Abuse of the ailing followed by medical attention (3-9)

13 A plant that Lorry began developing (10)

16 Record treatment covering one bon vivant (7)

18 Fashionable way of operating followed by British sailors (6)

21 Greek character included in the alphabet although belatedly (4)

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