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The Hindu Crossword 6726





Across

 1 Getting it on her cap is an achievement for the girl (7)
 5 I am hurt, gently though, but show the V-sign (7)
 9 Giving lip in return, er, puts one in danger (5)
10 Decided and finally ended (9)
11 A pressing need (4)
12 Assumed it was presented on stage (3,2)
13 The pleasure of a yes for an earnest request is certain to be denied (4)
16 Secret place for sanctuary in the forest perhaps (4-3)
17 Take away crated tea (7)
18 Seems like the result of a farmer's work near a rock formation (7)
20 Cowboy story from America's settlement days (7)
22 Warning sound to return to (4)
23 Mad as a March hare (5)
24 A work on heroic lines (4)
27 To flirt with her, I'd plan a way somehow (9)
28 Fat, round-headed wild bees (5)
29 It's seen but gets hid in camouflage (7)
30 For defamation an islander is beheaded (7)

Down

 1 Vain fellow - excessively concerned with fashion and elegance (7)
 2 Something for improving the atmosphere of your room (3,12)
 3 It sounds as if it's wholly sacred (4)
 4 Tell what happens after close vote (7)
 5 X-pleat is ten times better (7)
 6 Misfortunes from which you and I still suffer (4)
 7 Medieval feast put on by pleasure loving 40-year-old (6- 3,6)
 8 Water outlet for fighting fires only - not for domestic use (7)
14 Circular letter in hard terms to ``save it'' (5)
15 Hide money in secret place like the good man has done (5)
18 For a short month, soup can be made from this creature (7)
19 What a draped model did like a soldier (7)
20 Clever fellows who keep people spellbound with their tricks (7)
21 Kind of energy that's new, we hear, and transparent (7)
25 The quick way to lose weight (4)
26 Such sleep is senseless (4)



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