The Hindu Crossword No. 2408

Across

 1 Money reportedly in hiding place (5)
 4 Withdrew from a race, slightly injured (9)
 9 Who may be sent reeling round ring, caught by double rap, knocked over by right? (8,7)
10 Embarkation order given by a  lake by boy holding black paddle (3,6)
11 Correct notice involving soldiers (5) 12 Greek character in Cypriot area (4)
13 Happen to arrive at narrow defile (4,2,4)
17 Welcomes round daughter with sloppy guy, a glutton (6,4)
18 Almost perfect plan (4)
20 Take off girl in opera beginning to corpse (5)
21 In favour of short time by desert in Texas (4,5)
22 I'm pretty slow dancing round it at a dance (8,3-4)
23 Cadets one excited with tales (9)
24 Girl venturing forth (5)

Down

 1 Falling for bounder in Shell? (9)
 2 Girl, one with odd e-mail from capital of St Thomas Island (9,6)
 3 Invest over in remote Borneo (6)
 4 Noggins and a bit of lively playing? This may result (9)
 5 Quick sharp blow one dealt initially (5)
 6 A Spanish province mostly produces this herb (8)
 7 An interpretation of Hell seen at grand opera (6,3,6)
 8 Challenged father about note (5)
14 Comes in clutching it, one with a stomach disorder (9)
15 Careless, friends slipping up over dwarf (9)
16 Instructed cadet due abroad (8)
19 Turned up broadcasts about work in dives (6)
20 Mother squeezing head of banded snake (5)
21 Trees planted on top of this, ahead of the others (5)

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