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The Hindu Crossword No. 2483

Across

1 German boy to take a brief look (6)

4 Fly flag (8)

10 A tsar upset Muslim ruler in Russian city (9)

11 Country to help new one suffering setback (5)

12 Used in Japan, gamekeeper’s knife (5)

13,14 The time to bring down the curtain, taking everything into consideration? (4,3,2,4,3,4)

16,18 Compensate for cancelled series (6)

19,22 Petit dejeuner or cornflakes at ten? A bit silly around noon (11,9)

24 Girl showing anger, one having spurned love (5)

25 Put up with partnership (5)

26 Not more than a tot drunk with meths! (2,3,4)

27 Salad dish we locals prepared (8)

28 Exhausted, American editor ahead (4,2)

Down

1 Energy shown by top lass playing more than one upright (9)

2 He, tantalising it, possibly brings about an unexpectedly unpleasant ending (1,5,2,3,4)

3 Not entirely risky engaging Arab coach (9)

5 Hybrid fruit – Italian chap’s after tons (7)

6 Girl full of sex appeal in musical (5)

7 Moderate having a wide general appeal (6-2-3-4)

8 Studies marsh grasses, we hear (5)

9 Displayed in class – how educational (6)

15 Looks round ship for some cosmetics (9)

17 A fag? I felt trip could be (6,3)

20 Falls price more, knocked over by artist (7)

21 Entirely at home with Dorothy Gale’s 6

22 Simple when taken on board by writer (5)

23 Sudoku, mostly fiendish, getting credit (5)

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