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The Hindu Crossword 9306

Across

 1 Issue ten new lines (6)

 4 Witty retort coming from the pear tree (8)

10 Most of the army unit’s diet (7)

11 Call in question a laconic revelation by melba (7)

12 Sign calling for attention (4)

13 Servant girl who operates as a manicurist, maybe (10)

16 Daughter rows with a yen to get sleepy (6)

17 Pen can be used to give punishment (7)

20 Sat into a place set apart for a local office (7)

21 Scribble about a small crab (6)

24 Score of sixty from twenty times of a single digit number (10)

25 About an acre for a residential medical welfare service (4)

27 A sort of name, one with a reason for turning pale (7)

29 The last places where travellers are likely to be met (7)

30 Hero achieves eminence amongst top men (8)

31 Flat material surface found in square on a celestial body (6)

Down

 1 Entertain a number in tranquil surroundings (8)

 2 Dark stout hostel worker on late shift (5,6)

 3 A male turned out for her (4)

 5 Perhaps lie drove him to be an angry person (8)

 6 What the actor makes (10)

 7 Leaves buds and shoots, prepared for the beverage (3)

 8 Simplest hydrocarbon produced by decomposition of vegetable matter (6)

 9 Young Anil turns to insert text in a larger page (5)

14 Formal statement at the end of an innings (11)

15 Hailstorm breaks out around the East — it’s to do with temperature (10)

18 Clan assembled in a little bay for a solemn meeting (8)

19 A falsehood isn’t confusing to a psychiatrist (8)

22 A start made out for levels of society (6)

23 Proper to cater for a packing case (5)

26 As an alternative, Al can speak verbally (4)

28 Has burnt remains of timber tree (3)

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