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The Hindu Crossword 9392

Sankalak

Across

1 A bad second, abused, disappeared (9)

5 Supply food to some delicate ruminants (5)

8 Missile with which to hit a bovine alien? (6)

9 Study Indian parties making exposes (8)

11 Impertinent talk in a Salvation Army ship (4)

12 What some traders do — contaminate tea with dal? True, sadly (10)

14 There is little latitude between two engineers to make one intensely happy (5)

15 Job aspirants’ self-assessments? (7)

16 Wine that is cold, a hit in cocktail (7)

17 A number performing with a kind of saw (5)

19 Protein used in medicine to refine torn parts afresh (10)

20 An article in the role of water (4)

22 Fertilizer — black parts of grain contain one (4,4)

23 Preserve the body of a business graduate in wood (6)

24 Resided almost comfortably in empty dugout (5)

25 A law to counter TNT menace (9)

Down

1 Surprise attack on public transport in morning hour (6)

2 What it takes to withstand a vendor’s pitch (5,10)

3 Kitchen appliance for a witches’ gathering lacking leader (4)

4 Can a leader notice unusual slowdown in progress? (12)

5 Talk endlessly with worker having full knowledge (10)

6 In China it is where brown people, hiding Ian, level the score (9,6)

7 Slices of meat for a more reckless soprano (7)

10 Used as a fastening, it has a sticky record (8,4)

13 Universal old mantra conjures up a cleaning facility for clothes (10)

16 Member, English, in the outskirts of Cumberland, made his way up (7)

18 Rodent that upsets cat and sheep (6)

21 Labour body manuscript returned as being indecent writing (4)

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