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The Hindu Crossword 9176

Across

 1 A whale of a book (4,4)

 5 Catches sight of agents from the Orient? (6)

 9 Type of marsupial — very large number crossing western part of Pondy (7)

10 As used for setting in a combover (4,3)

11 Surround footloose band of individuals drowned in drink (9)

12 Behind account in a book (5)

13 One hundred leave goods in an old ship (4)

14 Glamourises sale I botched up in mid-March (9)

17 Alter world health organisation in film (6,3)

19 Girl has a transfer (4)

23 Flat, whichever way you look at it (5)

24 Locomotive in the distant past (4,5)

25 One who learns navigating in a tree (7)

26 One northern cheat comes to the limits of Nassau unknown (7)

27 “…, …, buckle my shoe” (3,3)

28 Lease Ben gave out to foreign national (8)

Down

 1 Night light? (8)

 2 Blackmarket shoe-part (7)

 3 Alarm caused by vegetable the boy raised (6)

 4 Be subjected to enemy attack (4,5,4)

 6 One shark is in the bag of hunters (8)

 7 Thankless person in fireplace (7)

 8 Very similar note to former U.S. President (2,4)

10 The woman’s ‘Plan H’ Editor changed to something that is a combination of diverse elements (13)

15 Not at all used (5,3)

16 Act purposefully to brand ruse that is played out (4,4)

18 Damaged boat I’ve to prevent (7)

20 Unusual latitude given to saint (7)

21 Very drunk German goes after lawyer (6)

22 Indian uncle separated in dance? (3-3)

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