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The Hindu Crossword No. 9298

Across

 1 Attendant on flight splashes water into empty sideboard (7)

 5 Harass the spy on the street (6)

 9 Ill-at-ease pose about ten public shows (5)

10 Whatever happens, no speed restriction! (2,3,4)

11 Betel leaf to girl — one with the box (7)

12 Dismiss by a hand gesture (4,3)

13 Number Ned putting out on and on for a long time (2,3)

14 Misnomer I used for a kind of water-heater (9)

16 As used to repair or make the street (4,5)

19 It’s eaten by the Spanish in a day… (5)

21 … when going over with the top person (7)

23 Worker on the track (7)

24 One in a run Rita conducted over a fictional land (9)

25 Tuesday in French (5)

26 Neighbouring countryman in panel I formed (6)

27 Farmer’s fieldwork up to the time of mellow? (7)

Down

 1 Extensive comment made by Sikh leader crying over a stain (8,6)

 2 Snapshot slips into English river — a wide area (7)

 3 Escape in cabs don summoned (7)

 4 One for whom work is play (9)

 5 Catcall (5)

 6 Film song completed (7)

 7 Almost climb over one Argentine football player (7)

 8 None feigns aide’s revising a loud report (9,5)

15 Gardener in India on insect swallowing grain to the end: “Vicious” (9)

17 Trainee trips at foreign racecourse (7)

18 Ram upholds a hat-trick by warrior race (7)

19 The least dress sported by man lacks finish (7)

20 Ancient civilisation of the French has most of wall-painting covering one (7)

22 Language for greeting new democracy’s leader in India’s capital (5)

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