The Hindu Crossword 6939

Across

 1 A burning ember I've left in the local, when tiddly! (4,4)
 5 An island builder? (1,5)
 9 Purify by cementing the rats inside (8)
10 A bit of inside information the District Attorney added to the list (6)
12 Does it shut out part of the view? (6)
13 Great shot, but he's quite daft! (8)
15 Expressed with hands? (12)
18 His meagre crop upsets Bob (5,7)
23 A fabulous hero, potentially he's cruel (8)
24 Man on the make (6)
26 Swallows (6)
27 Stupid to care so little! (8)
28 More generous with the lager down the river (6)
29 The tricks Ed plays among his classmates! (8)

Down

 1 The girls were pure white (6)
 2 Container - transporter (6)
 3 A musket the writer raised, being taken in charge (7)
 4 Goes into action (4)
 6 To the wise Calcutta is enchanting (7)
 7 Perhaps Freckles visits warmer climes (3,5)
 8 Time for low water? (4-4)
11 Get a rope to entwine the rascal (7)
14 That cooks the mugger's goose! (7)
16 Lily leads the hop-dance (8)
17 A castle frequenter - any above our rank (8)
19 Transport the French bed (7)
20 World Body helped the deprived (7)
21 Undertake to point out the resident doctor (6)
22 Failed to take chances during the searches (6)
25 The money-plant, perhaps? (4)

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