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The Hindu Crossword 9281

Across

 1 Produce a disc of quality not surpassed (6,1,6)

 8 Fan called for by a doctor going around a swamp (7)

 9 Strange that a dog should have contracted debts (7)

11 Tales about royal design for old German silver coins (6)

13 An expert outside of court gets to dress (8)

15 Didn’t walk round the Wild West show (5)

16 Fall apart as you get below (7)

18 Repeats photographing for a film (7)

19 Record in writing a list of competitors (5)

21 And I opened the paper abstractedly (2,1,5)

23 Stop at a particular frame a moving film (6)

25 Site lit possibly to favour a select group (7)

26 Short axe and another tool left by an amphibian (7)

28 Support for a N.Greece mount eruption (13)

Down

 2 Doctor ruled out, his chicanery seen through (7)

 3 Has an affectation of superiority (3)

 4 Deserve to gain by labour (4)

 5 Turf for the thoroughbred (4,6)

 6 Somewhat curious of a rare item (5)

 7 Lists a duck with the creature in the farm yard (7)

 8 Change to natural choice between either pair (11)

10 Still life of a slice of bread and a piece of cheese? (7,4)

12 Ought to sort out a sleeping place (5)

14 Authoritarian allocator of work starts to make havoc (10)

17 It’s gloomy to read about the dead (5)

18 Al gets in to reign on a new basis (7)

20 Can we do otherwise, going in to secure? (3,4)

22 It is renowned for its horn formation — one centrally placed (5)

24 Called to take the nag on road (4)

27 Measure the current after English get out of faulty home (3)

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