The Hindu Crossword 6755

Across

 1 Mean base in globe (7)
 5 Cuts down on the instruction, we hear (7)
 9 It suggests a possible solution to this clue... (7)
10 ... in a general way - not precisely (7)
11 Gave directions and permitted to gulp down, and did so (9)
12 In this era, appropriate to adjust to change (5)
13 A dandy seen on the beach (5)
15 It helps you to adjust the time, speed or both you desire (9)
17 Work before play! (9)
19 Arrival time of these fruit is shown in the Gregorian calendar (5)
22 Naturally it's no light affair time (5)
23 One who is charged is allowed to go free (9)
25 Viscous liquid, sticky and possibly crude (3,4)
26 Getting thick-skinned! (7)
27 Forges, but fails the initial letter to be included due to oversight (7)
28 Bury the woodcutter for peace! (7)

Down

 1 Sets as a task in which translation of poems is included (7)
 2 Ran up in a hurry to report the news (7)
 3 Squabble turns to war between Burma and Laos (5)
 4 Turns to the right from north towards Japan (9)
 5 Existed to upset the enemy of God (5)
 6 Sent message - single lad wanted (9)
 7 Pretty limb in neat disarray (7)
 8 Bashful before others, the unscrupulous lawyer (7)
14 At any rate, most stupid (9)
16 The poet who worked in precious metal? (9)
17 Put down the receiver - no call signal now (4,3)
18 Quarrelsome bargainer who is an ugly old woman to begin with (7)
20 Sailor, new initially, find his mate somehow dull (7)
21 Lights point elsewhere for magician's hand trick (7)
23 Personal cover - it's worn (5)
24 Spirited place to visit regularly! (5)

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