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The Hindu Crossword 9158

Across

1 Where the rank and file come from? (7,6)

8 Escaping water forming lake before time (7)

9 Sailors framed possibly by ruse, become betrayers (7)

11 Be comfortable to appear for the French test (6)

13 Proper to be in underground resort suitably modified (8)

15 New head certain to care correctly for the feeble (5)

16 Gets up to action at the warning (7)

18 Find key Royal Navy site for a tank (7)

19 A Greek (5)

21 Sandra gets Bill to make powdered resin for varnish (8)

23 Get the job done again (6)

25 Certain, in the end, to have made it safe (7)

26 Companies air river molestation by privateer (7)

28 Settled beforehand (4,2,7)

Down

2 Estate broker to process alternative later (7)

3 Find a jovial way to go through the park (3)

4 It’s eastern relationship that binds the kin (4)

5 Place pot in different position (10)

6 In truth, you surprised us with unjust possession (5)

7 Tried civil service curiously, on acknowledgement of participating in show (7)

8 Defeated players, we hear, descending in social scale (6,5)

10 One who’s up and about? (11)

12 Raise the keel son, to drop off the vegetables (5)

14 Manager we’d ordered to run the wildlife reserve (4,6)

17 Not a willing worker (5)

18 A holy man entering a miracle town for a game of cards (7)

20 As a matter of fact, favour South African in charge (7)

22 Rid Bill first for his acrimonious behaviour(5)

24 Rolled dice in a cold manner (4)

27 Railways have a Scandinavian coloured rug (3)

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