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The Hindu Crossword No. 9367

Across

 1 Sell a span to the highest bidder? Game! (7,6)

10 Girl on a peak (9)

11 Wire rope in a taxi, French article (5)

12 A bash, possibly liberal (5)

13 Her pa’s cap, torn, is in discarded stuff (9)

14 Mountain guide needing some refresher patently (6)

16 Cheat a prison guard (5)

19 State of some tea (5)

20 Bookshelves off limits to library users (6)

25 Visual aid for repairing rotten leg (9)

26 Appearance is all right, with sun reflected all around (5)

27 Two points in depression for this lapwing (5)

28 Leave tail shaking but provide relief (9)

29 Requisition for a fruit dish in perfect condition (5-3,5)

Down

 2 Discouraged by peacekeepers, vender collapsed (8)

 3 Feeling the effects of alcohol, topples over youth leader (5)

 4 Hours wasted around the north in a stampede (6)

 5 Sporting event of Kerala, one for the Nehru Trophy (4,4)

 6 Just beginning to be different is one pic in ten (9)

 7 Drinking vessel that is, for a good old boy, a hindrance (6)

 8 Affected American in university area (6)

 9 Casual worker with time to risk provocation (5)

15 Such care follows delivery (9)

17 Somehow the gal’s past the point of exhaustion (4,4)

18 Strong praise for reforming a conservative, old ace (8)

21 A sibling in convent (6)

22 Waste food cut off in ship (5)

23 Become an adult, behave like one (4,2)

24 Dinner, for example, that is provided by maize (6)

26 The left always is something that can be used to gain advantage (5)

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