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The Hindu Crossword 9299

Across

 1 “What might an innocent person tell the inspector at checkpost?” “I don’t know the answer to your question!” (6,2)

 5 Girl is after fruit and spice (6)

10 A type of deer (7)

11 They leave one country to settle in another (7)

12 I had taken a number in cupidity by extreme limits — senselessness (6)

13 Rule trio out as being secret (8)

15 Mob taking part in another demonstration (4)

16 Is girl in seedy bar showing indifference? (10)

18 Pedestrian crossing (10)

20 Be inclined to fight in an old-fashioned way (4)

23 Colours of an earthy appearance (3-5)

24 Set up our trial (6)

26 He shuns a village officer on bumpy ride (7)

27 Civil employee taking notice with former pupil (7)

28 Stop on the wrong side to find the way (6)

29 Estimate again that a ship’s in bay without a piece of cargo (8)

Down

 1 Where does a hospital worker go directly? Easy! (15)

 2 Studio that is later remodelled (7)

 3 Mass medium? (6)

 4 Brand a king in the Middle East (4)

 6 All that is in revues (revised) (8)

 7 Shop in India’s capital for popular cocktail (7)

 8 Iterating sorest manifestations of a complaint (15)

 9 Picture as it is (4,5)

14 These battles cause serious internal trouble (5,4)

17 Pushes forward as riotous brutes do (8)

19 Fellows in a network of ex-pupils of a school (3,4)

21 Did people in that archaeological period have hard time? (4,3)

22 Fruit, one with crust broken all around (6)

25 I catch some sleep in a place offshore (4)

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