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The Hindu Crossword No. 9452

Across

 1 They are of Asian origins but also aborigines of America (7)

 5 Soldiers ordered to carry kit (7)

 9 Clover like plant as fodder for cattle (7)

10 In time Paulette displays an ornamental shoulder piece (7)

11 Fix or mark deeply (5)

12 Viewing to excess is a mistake (9)

13 Suspiciously detect vermin (5,1,3)

15 Lines forming part of a boundary (5)

16 Set of rules and characters for converting one form of dates to another (5)

18 Moving with all speed when without cover (9)

21 Likely place for tennis elbow— mind out! (9)

24 Lease taken for a frame to support a picture during painting (5)

25 Ran on to go to the erstwhile capital of an Asian country (7)

26 Ordered to an isle in a detached situation (7)

27 Hideaway provided by South-East Mediterranean island (7)

28 Arrange to lie in tent to give claim (7)

Down

 1 Treats bad habits very badly (3,4)

 2 Announce in last month real alternative (7)

 3 A harvest on new soil in ancient Greece (9)

 4 Constricted form for a shorthand character (5)

 5 The warder is no vegetarian apparently (9)

 6 Titles given to Muslim leaders (5)

 7 Upon oath, Lee glad to have informed court (7)

 8 Total possessions of property (7)

14 Seen to ride around dwelling place (9)

15 He’s given unwarranted responsibility (9)

16 Taking care of charges they’re timid (7)

17 Able to con a dim character like him(7)

19 Immediate? No, just a moment (7)

20 Fish with a Midas look? (7)

22 The ball not in possession of any footballer (5)

23 Disturbing sound (5)

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