The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7777

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Monday, Sep 15, 2003

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 7777

Across

1 Constant international body is declining (9)

5 Place to conduct some activity (4)

8 Title of knight or baronet (3)

9 Presume to be the highest authority (7)

10 You saw her yesterday (3)

11 Sailor with drink does the rhythmic dance (5)

12 Dish served as appetiser (9)

13 Direct gently to foretell in someway (7)

15 Order having the force of law (6)

17 Horsey laugh? (6)

18 Suddenly move to a higher position (7)

21 Threw into a state of ecstasy (9)

22 Weird and causing superstitious fear (5)

24 Fifth sign of the Zodiac (3)

25 Pushes forcibly with cutting remarks (7)

26 Signed paper acknowledging debt (3)

27 Once powerful Russian ruler (4)

28 Last month order to sit and rot (9)

Down

1 Runs tap to loosen somehow (7)

2 You form an assembly for open discussion (5)

3 Fixes the little devil with workers (8)

4 Got to the slum area someway (6)

5 Cannot rest at night when suffering from this (13)

6 He is the keeper of stored wealth? (9)

7 Apt description of a spinning meteor (6)

9 Railway official goes to steam train in an accident (7, 6)

14 Expulsions of the victims inside (9)

16 Blind alley (3,2,3)

17 Every seven days unconvincingly, so to speak (6)

19 Perform and put into effect (7)

20 Frightened even as one sees a ghost (6)

23 Nothing as thick-skinned as this animal (5)

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