The Hindu Crossword 6977

Across

 1 The branch of science that RCs elect? No, one is wrong (11)
 9 Broad smile by the German reveals tooth (7)
10 Decent one somehow tempted (7)
11 Despicable chap beheaded aquatic carnivore (5)
12 Part of the service for espresso (6,3)
13 State in which Lady Godiva rode (4)
15 Keep an eye on that lizard (7)
19 When followed by chase it becomes a race (7)
20 Hat I crumpled was from Bangkok, maybe (4)
24 Reckless fellow has to live with dread, anyhow (9)
25 Come up again in lore currently in fashion (5)
27 Thomas Gray, for one (7)
28 Chic worker replaces leader of 27 (7)
29 Arbiter of taste gets right back to finish gun dog (11)

Down

 1 In a short English dictionary, it means `decree' (5)
 2 More mature, respected people (6)
 3 Three times hard in a moment (6)
 4 Go over the top (8)
 5 Fearless one printed nonsense (8)
 6 Coarse material that, with ashes, makes for a public display of great grief (9)
 7 A reason to be touching the bottom (7)
 8 Get adjusted to some broad aptitude tests (5)
14 Cleansing material that may put off a chap (9)
16 Lifeless approach to a time limit (8)
17 A bit drunk, on a high! (8)
18 Chemical that provides a treat in a new form (7)
21 Summer creature? (5)
22 Charge that a member is steeped in drink (6)
23 English woodland temperature - fierce (6)
26 Preside over a church broadcast (5)

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