The Hindu Crossword 7139

Across

 1 Snacks and drinks providing reanimation (11)
 9 Second class climber's aid - sac filled with air perhaps (7)
10 Cheers about getting caught by shrill sound (7)
11 Space agency begins labelling of nose (5)
12 Teach cool characters to make something sweet (9)
13 Probability offered at the racecourse (4)
15 Sack the fellows who douse flames (7)
19 In it, more than oleoresins, alcohol is found (7)
20 He takes advantage of a drug addict, say (4)
24 In a trice Riga turns out elderly person (9)
25 Bird with the French name (5)
27 Dissemble softly: tender change (7)
28 A measure seen wrongly as very big (7)
29 Impractical, being based on assumptions (11)

Down

 1 Ways, sad or otherwise (5)
 2 The instrument with which to swindle (6)
 3 Increase the wealth of some men rich already (6)
 4 The man's kind of lens is very important (8)
 5 Facial features of noblemen protecting honour (3,5)
 6 Young people who remain so for seven years (9)
 7 Forsake a set of players with no backing (7)
 8 Round disc with a wide tilt (5)
14 A cleaner to discourage a man (9)
16 Such a swine (mentioned in Matthew) could set off a grenade (8)
17 A `powerful' passage? (8)
18 Less mature but more verdant (7)
21 Wide open breach in the outskirts of Alipore (5)
22 What is written may stir PC violently (6)
23 What a bomb to have a cat in charge! (6)
26 New alto arrangement of sound (5)

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