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The Hindu Crossword 9273

Across

 1 It is presumably caused by a romantic tangle (4,4)

 6 Mineral found by some Naini Tal community (4)

 9 One who looks and looks? (6)

10 State pals are scattered at a Swedish University city (7)

13 Atlas doesn’t bear cities that have been wiped thus (3,3,3)

14 Extremely exciting end to military exercises in country (5)

15 Isn’t off one’s rocker? (4)

16 Paperboy who flings the broadsheet? Not exactly! (10)

19 Following which a batsman may make a victory lap (7,3)

21 Boy who brings back a fruit (4)

24 Violinist’s rub (5)

25 Small-time viewers may not care for this kind of TVs (3,6)

26 Restrain American Indian on the borders of Connecticut (7)

27 Turns away when going round the green (6)

28 Taunting remark from a Coorgi beggar (4)

29 It’s a stick-to-it quality (8)

Down

 2 Not involved in the thing (3,2,2)

 3 Crude, heart-broken and crusty at last (6)

 4 Famed trial venue (9)

 5 Whack Tamils’ leader on shoulder (5)

 7 Mind-reader? (7)

 8 Planter rushed to the East after the daily hired transport (7,5)

11 He was met by Simple Simon (6)

12 Is no central heating necessary when this party is on? (5-7)

17 Wielded a bat with panache — some punctuation is needed (5,4)

18 Record one’s arrival with a token at the gate? (4,2)

20 Smelling, for example — what a plastic surgeon might do (4,3)

22 Music master (7)

23 Does a turn with a driver? (6)

25 Ram’s cry about abstainer makes allowance (5)

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