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The Hindu Crossword 9386

Across

 1 Communist beset by allegation suffers breakdown (13)

 8 Note it is the obvious choice (7)

 9 Old cater to incorrect discharge from sweat glands (7)

11 Well filled vessel (6)

13 These could well be trashy little refuse receptacles (3-5)

15 Considers one option in local taxation (5)

16 Little known parish priest on outside broadcasts (7)

18 Crime did seem unusual (7)

19 A coach for the young! (5)

21 Set mean date to proceed from the source (8)

23 Knowledge kept back by engineer from rest was improper (6)

25 Applicants hope it will bring news of what they have applied for (3,4)

26 Did, holding a machine gun, react to pressure from inside (7)

28 A request for belief that gets government backing (5,8)

Down

 2 Old, old tinge no longer exists (7)

 3 Decapitated boar, sometimes feathered (3)

 4 Quiet when sick to swallow medicine (4)

 5 Moves apart to give way (5,5)

 6 Silent one in managing feelings of others (5)

 7 Unorthodox poet clutching a period work (7)

 8 Why some people find it easy to be crooked? (7,4)

10 Silly woman scolded and swore (11)

12 Moves gently to be free from pain (5)

14 Love letter! (4,6)

17 Open order? (5)

18 Men restraining a wild set of most liberal character (7)

20 Pedro to reconstruct a missile for use in the main (7)

22 Jack goes right round to call off at an early stage (5)

24 A do in Illinois for a hero (4)

27 Yield to the pressure (3)

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