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The Hindu Crossword No. 9260

Across

 1 An expert friend first builds a large showy place of entertainment (6)

 4 Approaches bill for tax on back quarter (8)

10 Bound by a promise (7)

11 Being of enormous strength, like the giants (7)

12 Not proper rest at first (4)

13 Made an agreement not to expand? (10)

16 Projectile that leaves a detectable smoke (6)

17 Disciplined a group on a particular direction (7)

20 Speaks in obscure ways (7)

21 Came to quarter with an intention to do harm (6)

24 The assembling of what’s considered right (10)

25 Pen for pigs (4)

27 Imaginative penetration — a view into anything (7)

29 Arranges the salt you moved (4,3)

30 In a way is it a recognition of one’s thanks? (3,2,3)

31 Serve-up deer stew all round and it’s eaten (6)

Down

 1 Introduces to about ten sloppy looking journalists (8)

 2 Goes in to lilt an assembly for law making (11)

 3 Engineer has silver placed in framework that protects (4)

 5 Stop and take the item for your scrap book (3,2,3)

 6 Added incentive for a crowd player (5,5)

 7 A moral offence (3)

 8 Will look around last month possibly to withdraw from party (6)

 9 Being disturbed, said no goodbye (5)

14 Amen to that one may say (3,4,4)

15 Oppressive load to carry (4,6)

18 Stand by all who are advocates of temperance (8)

19 Didn’t like that act in which the trial featured (8)

22 Find Tom in no court proceedings (6)

23 Tackles in a way that constitutes breach of rules (5)

26 He gives new colour to clothes (4)

28 Fix in position (3)

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