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The Hindu Crossword 9567

Across

1 Thinly break down in cunning surroundings (8)

5 Writer, with heart problem, not in a state (6)

9 A female and I hang out with a neighbouring countryman (7)

10 Walks ostentatiously in states where deposit is found (7)

11 Party committee’s hastily built in wretchedly poor environment (9)

12 Woman’s first advantage with golf club (5)

13 Standard refusal to foreign postal service (4)

14 The kind of provisions a consumer will want to buy (4-5)

17 Describing the classification of apex committees (4-5)

19 Net the setter and be quiet (4)

23 Trusts the man’s accepted work (5)

24 Eyes pacts for disposal of trays in the printer’s shop (9)

25 It might be plucked by Luke, Lee, any other (7)

26 Regret about the withdrawal of night train (7)

27 Cow not about to rush along (6)

28 ”The mother of corruption,” according to Montaigne (8)

Down

1 Taking photograph of son having forty winks (8)

2 Sort of personality that is not rounded (7)

3 It includes section on ancient city (6)

4 Where retiree uncle’s stretching it out? (7,6)

6 Direction in which a steward moves (8)

7 A newspaperman covering cellblock is given an honour (7)

8 Guess wildly premier tailor has sleeve insert (6)

10 Being easily enraged, the Rep stormed furiously (5-8)

15 Sponge he employed as agent in chemical warfare (8)

16 Drinks in endless card game with important side (8)

18 Mark, I am with the journalists (7)

20 Concentration of ascetic in overwhelming cold (7)

21 The endless dash for songbird (6)

22 Assail the ambassador after leave (6)

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