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The Hindu Crossword 7713

Across

1 Be nosy about everyone that is inclined to moralise (7)

5 The French couple give up hope (7)

9 Charing Cross and Grand Central, say (7,8)

10 Trainers for frisky trouts (6)

11 A nitrogenous compound, like morphine (8)

13 Reserve force, popular in action, is held back (8)

15 Clever trick, getting two notes with immoral action (6)

18 Sailors reportedly observe people (6)

19 Underground room for cowardly people with time (8)

22 Antelope or returning roe, male (8)

24 A victory cut short by two characters in central hall (6)

27 Law enforcement official can silence poor P.C.; it is awful (6,9)

28 Managed to be captured by Italian leader in imprisonment (7)

29 Oriental flower found between two quarters (7)

Down

1 Greek character deserved to be used illicitly (7)

2 Expel from a noisome victualler's (5)

3 Quality of a poltroon (9)

4 Fluctuate, like this toy (2-2)

5 In hand-out, abstainer gets tobacco left over in pipe (6)

6 Hindu religious writing about a trust unfinished (5)

7 Make a formal defence for a pig, loose, running amok (9)

8 What is left but to live outside university? (7)

12 and 17 Corresponding friend (3,3)

14 Salesman on the move... (9)

16 ... unmarked by any significant happening (9)

17 See 12

18 Marked like a tiger (7)

20 One mantra to conjure up a small monkey (7)

21 Such a voice cannot be passive (6)

23 Philosopher Francis' meat (5)

25 Botanist lecturing, showing fibre from agave tree (5)

26 Heartless 20 in Madagascar, say (4)

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