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The Hindu Crossword No. 9451

Across

 1 What’s to be done when a king gets on his hind legs (7)

 5 The time intervening (7)

 9 Stage performer (5)

10 Pure but has not been seen (9)

11 Farmhouse found at a range in Greece (6)

12 Defective hearing (8)

14 It’s hard to row backward (5)

15 Mexican dish originating from Chaldean one (9)

18 Dad again sees the damaged letter for him (9)

20 Henry boos foolishly at the tramps (5)

22 He is unable to make his presence felt (8)

24 Tincture applied on sprain and bruise received in a car crash (6)

26 Fashion model glad to win first prize (4, 5)

27 Undergo instruction in a particular skill (5)

28 Desire to be in castle as an inhabitant (7)

29 Senor tried to take long steps to cover distance (7)

Down

 1 Galen worked in his part of the world for relief of discomfort (9)

 2 Once more go over touching evidence (7)

 3 Contempt shown for car with no gear change (9)

 4 Small hut to close (4)

 5 Laughing one’s head off just after a surgical operation (2, 8)

 6 An unpleasant interfering old woman (5)

 7 Produced Greek wine thanks to resin plant (7)

 8 The French mad to treat metal coin as reward (5)

13 The paper-seller never downs rum (4, 6)

16 Does he succeed by will-power? (9)

17 Jack ordered retsina; this man wouldn’t! (9)

19 Does away with dry or pungent wit (7)

21 Pirate’s kit carried by players (7)

22 Range of displeasure provoked hostility (5)

23 On mad spree to wander about (5)

25 Golfer having an adverse handicap (4)

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