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The Hindu Crossword 9197

Across

 1 Common complaint of a detective, Italian youth leader (7)

 5 Talk persuasively and get tea put back (4,2)

11 Bird that gets extravagant praise, starting now (5)

12 A place in our continent, less important (4,5)

13 Usual answer to reporter when one would rather not say anything (2,7)

14 The last words on an old viceroy (5)

15 ,17 Inspiring horror — by trying to fight baldness? (4-7)

21 Casual worker, disappointing to start with (7)

22 Resolute teller of tales, they say (4)

26 Kind of lens figuring in historical research (5)

27 Prevalent everywhere is a virus, Len’s undoing (9)

29 It shows the way to the nocturnal motorist (9)

30 Feline with but little weight (5)

31 Intensely dislike directions before trial (6)

32 Such intestinal fever may penetrate one hundred (7)

Down

 2 Kind of sense needed for communal living (5)

 3 Source of energy for a large number upset in party (6)

 4 Time to get entangled in a journey (6)

 6 His talk makes one laugh (8)

 7 It is the key for getting at preserved food (3,6)

 8 Old Indian religious work (6)

 9 Instalment of money paid for repairing a chanter (7)

10 All but in name, rival TU is reorganised (7)

16 In condition, worker is one who provides intelligence (9)

18 She lacks control over bonds (8)

19 Spare the rod, perhaps (7)

20 The little devil was not truthful but made an indirect suggestion (7)

23 Brought without starter, got carved (6)

24 Pay heed to silent revolution (6)

25 Take off with the sapper, go! (6)

28 Where Moses took orders (5)

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