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The Hindu Crossword 9542

Across

1 Not applied by editor being absent minded (10)

6 Defensive armour for the body (4)

9 Dial a new pal for a knight errant (7)

10 It’s a bet made for the fabric to be either cotton or wool (7)

12 Specifically selected what had been classified (8)

13 Overhang still in part causes anxiety (5)

15 Closes to a shorter distance (5)

17 Craving post — Christian clarity of speech (9)

19 These days a guy splits supporters (9)

21 He may be a fine student but is like a mischievous child (5)

23 As arranged Lee is to turn up for her (5)

24 Goes for the financial outcome (8)

27 Coats made by seal-men, sadly (7)

28 CID fee I required for large building (7)

29 Tiny sandbanks in river (4)

30 It gives the angle in favour of farm vehicle (10)

Down

1 May need to run laps around to climb the mountain range (4)

2 Polish part of the missiles I aim (7)

3 Show travelled round (5)

4 Learns to teach by force (9)

5 Flowed back to decline (5)

7 One is ages repairing the spear (7)

8 The French woman’s military officer? (10)

11 Henry in a dazed state at the issue of portion of money (7)

14 Fighting to get a booking (10)

16 Engineer made to sever drawing on pavement (7)

18 Crooked underworld boss puts on edge with time (9)

20 Prisoner kept as security by innkeeper for a period of time (7)

22 Fussy type taking lot in hand (7)

24 It may be a difficult question (5)

25 A woman from a South American country (5)

26 A River outfit (4)

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