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The Hindu Crossword 6647





Across

 1 Great store providing revised premium with nothing added (8)
 5 Certainly not the essential part of the dress (6)
10 Vertical support, perpendicular and above board (7)
11 He blames one who employs a small measure first (7)
12 One who votes for the best alternative (7)
13 Such weather can be dangerous for ships in the W. Pacific (7)
14 You'll never know him unless you meet (8)
16 It might be good form to get into it (5)
19 Confuse 500 in a crooked deal (5)
21 Dope obsessed! (8)
24 Law enforcement officer with two strong characters deals with alibi case (7)
26 Stripped and almost naked indeed (7)
27 Decrease those laundry problems (4,3)
28 He normally provides proof of what he does (7)
29 Hot spring - in modern bathrooms? (6)
30 Very little drops from it (8)

Down

 1 The French  return to nab rude fellow who escape with  others' money (7)
 2 Rep turned up to repair defect and did a masterly job (9)
 3 A wet race-meeting needing good craft (7)
 4 Speak out - don't mutter when the leader has left (5)
 6 Putting out precise instructions for the cook (7)
 7 One way to catch a girl with love (5)
 8 Doctors may use them to draw out fluids, dopes to push in (8)
 9 The rest made trouble, but triumphed ultimately (8)
15 Writings on the wall - they're dirty (8)
17 Once dates are changed there's material for the tale-teller (9)
18 Risking and ending up losing one's shirt on the turf (8)
20 An affair to remember, perhaps (7)
22 Make sure how to swindle the company (7)
23 Much fuss to begin with from an admirer (6)
25 Pachyderm's dentine material (5)
26 Got drunk on returning to the store (5)



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