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The Hindu Crossword No. 9297

Across

 1 Top also I took into account with pith helmet (4,4)

 5 Bird riding on animal in dirty place for a long time (6)

 9 Light later around northern part of Nellore (7)

10 Untried way to get in (7)

11 The state of being a Mr. Scrooge? (9)

12 Gain approval without a bit of padding (5)

13 Authorisation does not allow man to make an appointment (4)

14 Has unmade a disaster without being redfaced (9)

17 Indicate the source of starch (9)

19 Make eye and go back with the French (4)

23 Avoid dealing with suspect Krish (5)

24 Splits in Irish legislative body over floating anchor (5,4)

25 Don’t allow convention to begin in de luxe arrangement (7)

26 In the best of circumstances, don’t begin journey with friend (7)

27 Deserter returns to obtain something to aim at (6)

28 How a play that is not put on the boards remains (8)

Down

 1 Such persons establish their own structures, apparently (4-4)

 2 Stan and gal together graft an Asian tree (7)

 3 He interrupts a foreign politician with a supposition (6)

 4 One game after another that helps you to cross over (7,6)

 6 Domestic one needing 9 to move around (8)

 7 Learned of rite due to be modified (7)

 8 Required study about river on the rise (6)

10 Illness in the organisation (13)

15 Arrogantly confident bird plays ruse (8)

16 Made use of manoeuvre indeed (8)

18 Sleepers may be in or under it (4-3)

20 Bird presented by old poet to upwardly mobile gal (7)

21 Bearing snake etc. gingerly (6)

22 In a state of repose is learner at last in a trial (2,4)

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