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The Hindu Crossword 10053

1 A factory but not necessarily one making lamps (5,8)

10 Revenue official who had trials quashed (9)

11 A bid for somehow including iron (5)

12 Salary includes rest and recreation? Dodge it (5)

13 Study a French instrument as a riddle (9)

14 They may adorn the rooms of the young (3-3)

16 Disapprove of French appeal (5)

19 Blunder, one admitted by brother (5)

20 In Syria a place for a people endlessly travelling (6)

25 Coe's libel turns aggressive (9)

26 Fat? Sit! (5)

27 Give patient care! (5)

28 Mysterious giant mice tamed (9)

29 Trained in violent attack, they can act in fair weather also (13)

2 Natural and essential in new ether treatment (8)

3 Hirsute, vocal Henry! (5)

4 Persuade girl to get in front of church (6)

5 Insane daughter set off grenade (8)

6 “Patriotism is the last refuge of a ….” (Boswell's Life of Johnson) (9)

7 Improvement in the potential level of performance following religious education (6)

8 Measure by state to increase intensity (4,2)

9 A conservative inclination to obstruct (5)

15 He makes too much money from his business (9)

17 Strongly suggestive of older net design (8)

18 Records upset, say, by sound of incoherent speech (8)

21 Study of light in the tropics failed, with lack of regulation to start with (6)

22 Somewhat eroded, skeletal wood (5)

23 Flowering stem of broccoli left to rot outside operating room (6)

24 Sheep penned by a farmer in open orangery (6)

26 Briefly describe a problem at a higher place (3,2)

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