The Hindu Crossword 6911

Across

 1 Observes they're not just pretty faces! (7)
 5 Craft and bitterness changing one? (7)
 9 Left with not a leg to stand on! (2,5)
10 The man sat uneasily around fearing an attack (7)
11 So silly you try to curb young Alfred (5)
12 Is perhaps the lull before the storm? (5-4)
13 Country liquour gets one in most high spirits! (9)
15 Went back by bus? That's not true! (5)
16 Tuck into a plate of `kitchidee'? (5)
18 Force into service by the forward crew around the ship (5-4)
21 Took evasive action, having got a zook! (6,3)
24 Some distance from the centre by a different route (5)
25 Mind that guard! (7)
26 I am about to talk foolishly in church (7)
27 Go off here, only to lose one's cool? (4,3)
28 They allow one to make an entrance (2-5)

Down

 1 Blow that woman! She just won't stop talking (7)
 2 Hill is aware of that place (7)
 3 The star is what we're all looking forward to seeing (9)
 4 Arrangement for a scapegoat (3-2)
 5 Get some assurance from aunt eager for reform (9)
 6 What fine stuff Ellis is made of! (5)
 7 Bepassing the Spanish, not well dug in (7)
 8 Jabbers incessantly about Star Network (7)
14 Took advantage of the old pilot to the end, so heartlessly (9)
15 Conferring on how best to go and win (9)
16 Sold as one went along by bike, we hear (7)
17 Produce clones upto a point and wrap up (7)
19 Draw from what finally becomes persuasive document (7)
20 Strange sort of gems? (7)
22 Eat away in Tamil Nadu! (5)
23 One of the flowers of India! (5)

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