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The Hindu Crossword 9394

Across

 1 Possibly left with lawyers for a conference in court (7)

 5 Unwelcome tidings from a troublesome person (3,4)

 9 How one may feel on supreme elevation? (2,3,2,3,5)

10 Thirst-quenching garment (1-5)

11 A declaration to avoid capturing soldiers (8)

13 Complaint that can ruin site development (8)

15 Worn out cutting tool returned by boy (6)

18 University teacher gets notes in back (6)

19 Perfidy of arty Bela exposed (8)

22 An agent for removing colour — herbal, EC product (8)

24 Goodbyes to the French about to expire (6)

27 Leo, or perhaps Scorpio (4,2,3,6)

28 It gives support in fireplace as well as press (7)

29 Before sun rise, editor eats seafood? Quite the opposite (7)

Down

 1 Cut down hornets in flight (7)

 2 Abandon daughter with irritation (5)

 3 Divided into two portions is a bear pit, it differs (9)

 4 Floating platform for British fliers, first in training (4)

 5 Conduct oneself — properly or otherwise (6)

 6 Scottish chemist — product of French conflict (5)

 7 Ahead of time, surrounding bird’s home in all seriousness (9)

 8 Dignified daughter is made calm and quiet (7)

12, 17 Grown up boy who shows the passage of time? (3,3)

14 Nude vegan dancing, without having had to pay back (9)

16 Where high fliers may take off (9)

17 See 12

18 Kind of coffee, strong, with a hint of aroma (7)

20 Vocabulary of a learner, once a revered figure (7)

21 Paper money put up to accommodate unknown church official (6)

23 Group of singers in church or going around one (5)

25 She learnt how to speak from Henry Higgins (5)

26 Seaweeds for which old king went on record (4)

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