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The Hindu Crossword 9356

Across

 1 Station collapses in Africa (8,5)

 8 It is senseless to have a fool in charge (7)

 9 Contrasting paints in a characteristic passage (7)

11 Passive travels with the current appearing first at delta (6)

13 To keep safe from danger, perform duty before hand (8)

15 Somewhat well-endowed lady (5)

16 Eva drops a guardian spirit to set up doctrine of morals (7)

18 Ran amok in the fuss during a storm (7)

19 A Nebraska city, important market for livestock and farm produce (5)

21 Casual secretarial worker is tardy producing stencil (8)

23 Get underway on path for a leisurely walk (6)

25 Let out and let out again (7)

26 Soldier may not be paid in dollars due to giant depression (7)

28 Roused by a bee perhaps (5,2,6)

Down

 2 Original one — one in Latin maybe (7)

 3 A small drink for a child! (3)

 4 Dance on finding a diamond (4)

 5 Is its current delivery intermittent? (10)

 6 Gather in great quantity early morning on a ship (5)

 7 Quinquennial of the ceremony of purification (7)

 8 Where Atlantic fishermen may be experiencing difficulties (2,4,5)

10 One who counts all the hoes, of course, and doesn’t touch a drop (11)

12 Wireless receiver fashioned for a queen (5)

14 Leave me some biblical books from a section of a large shop (10)

17 He may be on payroll but does no actual work (7)

18 A pattern the heartless politician allowed (7)

20 Finally a party at avenue of Officer Commanding that’s under evergreen tree (7)

22 Left listener at quarter to study (5)

24 A plan formed by the mind (4)

27 Undergo an examination as a candidate (3)

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