The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7833

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Thursday, Nov 20, 2003

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 7833

Across

1 Complicated antic rite (9)

5 Small mark from a rambling rose (4)

8 Seize and hold fast the spinner here (3)

9 Specific measure of conscience (7)

10 Call of a lamb (3)

11 Furnish what you need somehow (5)

12 For the most part without regard (9)

13 No swell in a way but distended likewise (7)

15 Space occupied by one formation and completely surrounded by later formation (6)

17 Hollow or mark left by gnawing animal (6)

18 Becomes drawn out at length (7)

21 Disappearing trick of a magician (9)

22 Consumed neat oriental food (5)

24 Make a get-away in a hurry (3)

25 Exact in wording of letters (7)

26 The race has to be won immediately (3)

27 Interesting fact not previously known (4)

28 Piece of furniture in the dining room (9)

Down

1 Enforce with pressure (7)

2 Adjusted radio to right wavelength (5)

3 Excessively overbearing to go up to a worker (8)

4 Develop to spread out flat (6)

5 Mechanism to direct the course of a vehicle (8,5)

6 Revolting libel infuriated Nero (9)

7 Professional expert in court (6)

9 Restorative to sniff in faintness (8,5)

14 Authoritative decree enacted by local authority (9)

16 Craved for something inaccessible (8)

17 Hold in great awe mingled with respect (6)

19 Muscled sheep in a region in Sind (7)

20 Break or gap in a series (6)

23 Light two-wheeled vehicle (5)

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