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The Hindu Crossword 9292

Across

1 Where bankers meet to transact business and for a fresh, healing course (8,5)

10 He created a hero who would tilt at windmills (9)

11 A blaze affording a fleeting look (5)

12 It is the way of the space traveller (5)

13 She could be on top of Time perhaps (5,4)

14 A bird that would not welcome Christmas! (6)

16 It is pungent and goes on and on around one (5)

19 Tricks with a reversed raincoat on board ship (5)

20 Textile process that is heard to be coming to an end (6)

25 A grave role abandoned as being too big (9)

26 Digit, one of those that are up to mark approval (5)

27 Hide at top level (5)

28 Landlocked state in Europe with no marinas, unfortunately (3,6)

29 Where presents may go hang, come December (9,4)

Down

2 Flier, not one given to veracity, say (4-4)

3 A bachelor, 12 inches towards the stern of the vessel, … (5)

4 … untouched by trendy diplomacy (6)

5 Cooking appliances that sons gave out (3,5)

6 A bid, conservative, for money collected during church service (9)

7 It affects horses with a touch of vertigo in a land known for its armada (6)

8 Approach a Catholic officer, good man (6)

9 Substance proverbially different from cheese (5)

15 Trees, a source of medicinal oil, typical EU variety (9)

17 Clever people who cause acute irritation? (5,3)

18 Our sailors in number get a little carving (8)

21 He wrote of a great decline and fall (6)

22 Go smoothly along the shore (5)

23 A work repeating what has already been said has her fretting (6)

24 Rupture a Rhine construction (6)

26 Short essay on trustee legislation (5)

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