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The Hindu Crossword No. 9226

 1 With whom you don’t have any more burning desire? (3,5)

 5 Often he has to be picked out of a list (3,3)

 9 Small eats in India (7)

10 Wiseacres have an alternative to variable scale (7)

11 Going to Delhi and then returning: like a lift? (2,3,4)

12 Assessed the deserter meeting the journalist (5)

13 Acts out with animals (4)

14 How a tailor may be superior to others? (1,3,5)

17 Reporter soft on many a lawn (5,4)

19 Cover for a second relative (4)

23 One in a film without any leading part (5)

24 To own kind of loose admission of ignorance (1,4,4)

25 Name — mine not changed (7)

26 Our sailors’ command: “Ready” (2,5)

27 Resets faulty controls (6)

28 Moved in large numbers and contoured efficiently without nil return (8)

Down

 1 What a boxer would like to do with another for victory (8)

 2 Rebellious Botham, for one, taking clever cover (7)

 3 Scottish landowners see one in American city roads (6)

 4 One is not correct in making this notion (13)

 6 Stream of invective can be a bit dire (8)

 7 Old Russian statesman offering a fiery cocktail (7)

 8 That could mean players are lacking (2,4)

10 One who studies birds (13)

15 See April nursing a trained plant (8)

16 Breaking news: A communist went around and replied (8)

18 They form the train (7)

20 State dog is going around in mink, perhaps (7)

21 Mercury from mere mixture in high school (6)

22 Worked hard to transport the voters (6)

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