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The Hindu Crossword 9446

Across

 1 Now the assignment is to gain access (9)

 6 A detachment mainly found in church (5)

 9 Try some relish (5)

10 It may make one smart top or bottom (9)

11 Writer not returning to the city (10)

12 Fill a vacancy in the clothing department (4)

14 In mental disorder one needs nourishment (7)

15 Sun block from Europe borders on second best (7)

17 Makes a statement about the royal property (7)

19 Paths that are habitual method of procedure (7)

20 Party the French give as state benefit? (4)

22 A key government official’s in control (10)

25 Vote in CIA reforms for a probationary period (9)

26 Ann to turn liberal to reduce to nothing (5)

27 One’s sweetheart may be so old fashioned (5)

28 Infantry weapon always with Aramis? (9)

Down

 1 The most elevated story of Athens (5)

 2 See me rise to unravel the secret doctrines (9)

 3 Her state we are disposed to think of endearingly (10)

 4 Successor in their family anyhow to get possession (7)

 5 Highly offensive racket in which retired doctor is caught (7)

 6 Cleric be after Jack (4)

 7 What a skin diver takes to explore South Caribbean island (5)

 8 They increase the value to make it more important (9)

13 Make light of Aunt Millie’s change of name (10)

14 Performed in a musical group without inhibitions (9)

16 May be the perfect way to suggest times are not now so jittery (4,5)

18 Weapon worn in a belt (7)

19 Tools to shape wood, used less in church (7)

21 One of the greens must look at tax (5)

23 One of a line for good measure (5)

24 Driving cloud used by Saddam for air attacks (4)

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