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The Hindu Crossword 9323

Across

 1 Caught in time-show up as a bloomer (9)

 6 Poles are to set a trap (5)

 9 Former art is back, more than usual (5)

10 Displaying Sally in a Highland dance (9)

11 The pit’s economic decline (10)

12 Check soundness of the rule (4)

14 The most important thing for business is money (7)

15 Arise in order to have tea with a man (7)

17 Carbon dioxide charges not right for a set area (7)

19 Smoother waves? (7)

20 Three pupils taking in nothing, lounge about (4)

22 Offering growth potential, this is highly regarded in the city (4,6)

25 One who counts the top part only (9)

26 At close take me in, to remove blemishes (5)

27 Take a ride down east for a sea-duck (5)

28 Actor’s pet cavorting among the audience (9)

Down

 1 Member of Red Indian tribe has set of principles (5)

 2 But not orchestrator’s recording material! (4,5)

 3 Land use affected a tree least (4,6)

 4 Rebel liberals fear us, so decline to meet in battle (7)

 5 Shell fish for solitary sailor (7)

 6 Melodious sounds from girl having moral shortcoming (4)

 7 Quick drink around teatime (5)

 8 Mastermind originators? (9)

13 Meal in part cooked as required by convention (10)

14 Material measure put back into amendment issued by contender (9)

16 Ten madmen need correction (9)

18 Evens out, manuscript too, quietly (7)

19 As an umpire he settles a dispute (7)

21 Am led around… Apparently I need to be (5)

23 The bottom drain needs replacing (5)

24 Uncle Remus’s brother (4)

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