The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7842

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Monday, Dec 01, 2003

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 7842

Across

1 Expressed approbation for having been gently brought up (7)

5 Jughead hopes somehow to catch the man (6)

9 Bury, even if the season has not begun (5)

10 One in a Canadian forest, perhaps (5,4)

11 Ravaged by time (3-4)

12 Reproduction of new-model caliper (7)

13 Seen to wander round the southern city (5)

14 Be persuaded to visit (4,5)

16 A big surprise to see the No. 1 batsman (3-6)

19 Kind of leather some consumers pursue devotedly (5)

21 Try for a job again, perhaps (7)

23 Tempts with ten different frozen desserts (7)

24 As said when one doesn't appreciate a joke (3,6)

25 Promptly returns to Oriental loop (5)

26 Fights for bits of paper (6)

27 They talk incessantly and tiresomely (7)

Down

1 Soldier and the man on a round: not everyone can listen to it (7,7)

2 A lady of parts might do something about the ship (7)

3 Master, meat cut is beef (7)

4 Can Mini do a turn for the friar? (9)

5 He derides the junior carrying an animal (5)

6 One that may be on or under the rail track (7)

7 Haunts located in Jaipur, Lieutenant (7)

8 Contemplate inferior head with no worry about consequences (15)

15 When the village goes to shop? (6,3)

17 Castle I build at a stretch (7)

18 Boy meets girl in the afternoon (3-4)

19 Cast in a role that is devilish (7)

20 Ten rather late in joining secret corral (7)

22 Affirmatives — one heard after another (5)

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