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The Hindu Crossword 9151

Across

 1 No rough-and-ready work from a steno, perhaps (4,4)

 5 Part of body in Doha unchecked (6)

 9 Airily jaunting around a primarily local scene in Shakespeare (7)

10 Scholar’s furniture as symbolic figures (7)

11 Dried and hulled, these might be used in the soup (5,4)

12 One within the Shetland Islands — could be long in India (5)

13 One might go round the room giving the father a ring (4)

14 When peanuts would do for consumption? (5,4)

17 Homemaker’s domain (9)

19 Honorific for some of the Irish riders (4)

23 Accountant is holding that woman in ancient kingdom (5)

24 What a raconteur may do in a textile factory (4,1,4)

25 Such a cheque cannot be cashed (7)

26 Sharp accountant at university with a pen (7)

27 Appeared to look at the sea (6)

28 Alienate drunk sergeant (8)

Down

 1 “Catch you on the — —:” See you later (4,4)

 2 Such a person definitely needs a dressing up (3,4)

 3 Clergyman to Bill is right (6)

 4 Favourable position achieved by someone — nothing shady about it (5,2,3,3)

 6 But a sole change is complete (8)

 7 Um… Om can cook Vietnamese dish (4,3)

 8 Thus sardar held a type of cavalry (6)

10 Snatches of songs? (7,6)

15 Step up with a fixed case behind time (8)

16 Learner in boat reaches peak (8)

18 Concerned with what must be paid? It’s late! (7)

20 Encourage to listen to a number (7)

21 They seek out new recruits (6)

22 Move Rau into repairing luxury car (6)

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