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The Hindu Crossword No. 9421

Across

 1 Regalia thrown out by republic (7)

 5 Keeps a nastier mixture (7)

 9 He granted Salome’s request, but not for dancing (7)

10 A sombre, angry man (7)

11 Get up wage demand (5)

12 Soft grain, inferior but still of much value (9)

13 Switched off as it happened (6,3)

15 It’s a sin for a bachelor to go berserk in a dock (5)

16 Happen to procure produce (5)

18 Deft clue I manipulated being crafty (9)

21 Without company or aid (2,4,3)

24 Throughout together in company (5)

25 Verify that fraudster has joined the business (7)

26 Jack backs Ron and French for British hereditary title (7)

27 Sudden increase of power on a ship’s doctor (7)

28 Chlorophyll producer in Switzerland (7)

Down

 1 Hard material presents a barrier to worker (7)

 2 Becomes more violent burst of passion (7)

 3 Act as agent and put the show on again (9)

 4 Fabulous moralist takes a retrospective pose (5)

 5 The odd article is true to life (9)

 6 Keep a tag on the French furniture (5)

 7 Substances with sis has more atomic nucleus as another but different energy state (7)

 8 Walks over a member of the family (7)

14 Strange fellow included patient chap who does casual work (3-3,3)

15 The collection of curios may appear barbaric to many (4-1-4)

16 Old boy to scorn any arrangement for wild horses (7)

17 One complains with anger or excitement (7)

19 Father confessor is one who makes headlines (7)

20 Envoy takes note that he’s the beneficiary (7)

22 Tie the French to a select group (5)

23 He instituted prizes in various activities like medicine, physics, etc. (5)

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The Hindu Crossword No. 9421
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