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The Hindu Crossword 7717

Across

1 Can a member of a legislature back calendar? (7)

5 Telegram about father being competent (7)

10 Knitted pullover for one who leaps (6)

11 A governor of old gets cane broken through temporary disuse (8)

12 Paper size with sheets folded three times (6)

13 Massive U.S. no more vulnerable (8)

14 The state of one in retirement maybe (6)

15 Festival held by cineaste regularly (6)

18 Increased about a pound, became confused (6)

20 Directions by the wealthy — increase wealth (6)

23 Filtering of the blood of one with renal trouble (8)

25 Cheating ET with dice cast off (6)

26 I suffer badly with beginning of love for a professional whistler (8)

27 Labourer, calm one, oriental (6)

28 To butt in is, for the greater part, uncivil (7)

29 Pseudoscientific predecessor of chemistry that my chela exposed (7)

Down

2 Start out in a motor-driven boat (6)

3 Valuation, could be for customs purposes (9)

4 Halo of a tropical songbird, say (7)

6 Expert one, taking time, finds a volatile, pungent chemical (7)

7 Fear that a clock may set off? (5)

8 College faculty member, of the discoursing type (8)

9 Peter was sure right to be upset by what a diver may feel deep down (5,8)

16 Bag fabric, fabric for mourning (9)

17 Augmentation of heartless dependence (8)

19 Lower oneself into a bad scene in the environs of Dhond (7)

21 Extremist favouring fundamental changes (7)

22 Sister of Moses (6)

24 One serving a long sentence, having misused rifle (5)

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