The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword No. 2522

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Sunday, Sep 14, 2003

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 2522

Across

1 Helpful hint given by spinner is excellent (6)

4 Diverted, one reflected in silence (6)

8 Booby prize, a kitchen utensil? (6,5)...

11 ...a drill might be suitable (3)

12 Not typical abroad, old fellow standing (3,2,9)

14 One group of detectives finds LSD (4)

15 Letters written about amazingly large marine plants (10)

18 Bargaining type in Tangier, too crooked (10)

19 Drive in flow not using second (4)

21 One way of striking a match? (8,6)

24 Newspaper in Nicaragua (3)

25 Pan, perhaps, poor player portraying

Potter personification? (5,6)

26 Subtle statue (bust) (6)

27 Former King repelled by Greeks, ultimately (6)

Down

1 Draw new urban area (4)

2 Making eccentric ring up doc (9)

3 Some more go northwards leaving this state (6)

5 You'll find me on the Irrawaddy and in most of Malaya (8)

6 Clever sergeant major's technique (5)

7 One tells you when you must work (or dry out and rest possibly) (4,6)

9 Spy centre stage? Unlikely (6,5)

10 What a fruiterer may deliver for society? (6,5)

13 Act? Anagram can give you a charter (5,5)

16 Safe in sturdy seated enclosure (9)

17 Delicately put, terms for a promiscuous woman (8)

20 Set out to trap airmen and attack with machine-gun fire (6)

22 Force a small child, so people say (5)

23 Trucks found mostly overturned (4)

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