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The Hindu Crossword 9350

Gridman

Across

1 Original strip remodelled by one new engineering head (8)

6 Coptic divine for putting two sailors back to back (4)

9 Brown follows hub set up in country (6)

10 One who can give cover for life (7)

13 Seriously, tanneries cleaned up (2,7)

14 Right to have more than eight coming back for an enzyme (5)

15 Rex to employ a trick (4)

16 From where a tourist would like to see a scenic spot? (5,5)

19 It allows you to locate a point on a map (4,6)

21 City, in fine, is backward in parts (4)

24 You take out round primarily colourful California flower (5)

25 Descending and halting roughly to capture one gangleader (9)

26 Contemptible person showing a sense of guilt (7)

27 Obstruct spies returning deep-set (6)

28 Revolutionary following for head cook (4)

29 These periods are for recouping from work (4,4)

Down

2 Again tilts to one side as that woman comes up with slippery characters (7)

3 Swift writing, perhaps (6)

4 Edison and nun make malicious implications (9)

5 Order cited as being incorrect (5)

7 Rubicund, hundred leave disturbed country (7)

8 As a grown-up, one shouldn’t be tied to these (5,7)

11 Overly sweet: why are you heard to be entangled with a secret agent? (6)

12 Go! He chirpily will produce a writing system (12)

17 Last word on one site fixed with things that put you at ease (9)

18 “___ ___ visible?”: the shipwrecked’s concern (2,4)

20 Cause anger with something smouldering maybe (7)

22 When the weather condition is acceptable (4,3)

23 Did a potter’s work — or a topiarist’s (6)

25 Soothsayer’s drill, say (5)

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