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The Hindu Crossword 9573

Across

 1 Might be made to do a stretch (10)

 6 Cry very little and softly (4)

 9 Drink in the air (7)

10 Turn to riots to get food (7)

12 Regain possession of tailless dog (8)

13 Mountains to lie in a direction! (5)

15 An ape may have a temporary cessation of breathing (5)

17 He attacks when put out by a worker (9)

19 ’A pen’s rote badly’ — that’s common language! (9)

21 Arranged for resort in this country (5)

23 To lie, for instance in return, not proper for a vassal (5)

24 Tim is top to adapt a cheerful outlook (8)

27 Leave to play for the town (7)

28 Staff instruction to get a move on (7)

29 Faint colour one found in high explosive (4)

30 Do get a line reconnected to the embassy (10)

Down

 1 Aims and finishes off (4)

 2 Calling in used articles used in part payment (5,2)

 3 Reign around river in Africa (5)

 4 Generally at sea (2,3,4)

 5 Became drunk with lager after generous consumption (5)

 7 Country is curious as I note (7)

 8 He objects to patterns being changed (10)

11 It is in the stars, unhappily, that there will be difficulties (7)

14 To flee, catch a scheduled plane (4,6)

16 Surprisingly eager to fall in with the plans (5,2)

18 Perhaps it doesn’t take long to bake (9)

20 Keep going producing most of the alternative response (5,2)

22 Stupid person, say, taking first-class spear! (7)

24 Followed newly made route, beyond what is customary (5)

25 The dalmatian and I went off wandering in the island (5)

26 A disagreement over the time (4)

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