The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword No. 7839

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Thursday, Nov 27, 2003

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 7839

Across

1 A loud native suggests a fiscal measure (11)

9 Light carrier (7)

10 Vehicle to follow vehicle (3-4)

11 Verne spells courage (5)

12 To be dead sure, has it stopped? (9)

13 This helps you perceive the elegant (5)

15 One way of thinking must give you the answer (9)

18 Chesspiece of a chesspiece on a marginal file (5,4)

21 Action takes place in it (5)

22 It comprises final terms (9)

24 Two Poles go across a country for her (5)

26 Enters from outside (5,2)

27 Sailor emerges with his hip mangled partly (7)

28 Orator expounds the men's odes (11)

Down

1 Turned around with a number on the way up: the result is explosion (9)

2 Place six on each snake (5)

3 Dimension of a monster loch (9)

4 Abu the cartoonist, for one (7)

5 A couple of points under "Hindu god" retracted (7)

6 Time we heard Sir (5)

7 One who has run away so as to be scot-free? (3,5)

8 "Keep," as the proof-reader would say (4)

14 In this fast-paced age one wishes that one were on such a scale (4,4)

16 A barrier on a metal worker becoming an economist (4,5)

17 Your first income from investment might fulfil your wishes (9)

19 Not many express an opposite term (7)

20 Siemens metes out retributive justice (7)

22 Unco-operative spy dismissed: a piece of news in Scotland (4)

23 Thought to have entertained toplessly (5)

25 Boil briefly over a name? (5)

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