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The Hindu Crossword No. 9416

Across

 1 Stage performer (7)

 5 Lad may cite order proclaimed by authority (7)

10 Make the wood more palatable for the wood worm? (6)

11 Subdued, so possibly move with care (8)

12 Beg to rid somehow type of card game (6)

13 Cornet substituted in company’s musical composition (8)

14 Get near about editor, to arouse affection (6)

15 Ruse used by engineer to somehow feel safe (6)

18 Moves oxen to rest in right quarter (6)

20 Tiny lake with silver in (6)

23 People lying quite unconsciously (8)

25 Watch horse and rider after the fox (6)

26 Jokey talk that gets unacceptable in time (8)

27 Get away to the sun in peace, for a change (6)

28 To rely on money of the French ends as arranged (7)

29 Withdraws in accordance with new decrees (7)

Down

 2 Brightens up when one makes a profit (6)

 3 Dense rice mixture in home (9)

 4 Genuine screen I reconstructed (7)

 6 Dan to use new direction for ladies who chaperon girls (7)

 7 Revolutionary accountant conceals place for treasure (5)

 8 Keeper to a monarch of riper years (8)

 9 American leader in agreement with governor (13)

16 French article in support of very bad journal (9)

17 Ceremonial without measure — just like stars (8)

19 Sporting official who waits on board (7)

21 A first chapter on the first woman to win (7)

22 Place of worship for a former primate (6)

24 The old lie about their banishment (5)

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