The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7850

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2003

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 7850

Across

1 Dull with inaction led to cattle-stealing (7)

5 Sink down under surface (7)

9 To take turns gets rag out (7)

10 Just beginning the north face of the Eiger (7)

11 Speedy bird (5)

12 South American colonel, with no doctor, has Scot (9)

13 Animal on southern headland is wrongly blamed (9)

15 Is first incarcerated in a big prison (5)

16 One liberal rebel turns to register (5)

18 Pottering around mending pots (9)

21 Approach about money and shelter that's effective (9)

24 Operate on a nut to make him sweet (5)

25 Confused reverend would love to be free from doubt (7)

26 Spectre appears softly before a month is out (7)

27 Being neglected churchman takes Susie out (7)

28 Eventual outcome of a highly successful play (4,3)

Down

1 Sisters' assembly strengthens opposition (7)

2 Resilience exhibited by parts of a flower (7)

3 Is it only suitable for eating in the daytime? (5,4)

4 Ancient Greek dialect (5)

5 The only one in a suit wearing underwear (9)

6 Need to sweep off some British (5)

7 List out newspaper matter (7)

8 Stretches out to the old to perform services (7)

14 No end excited about them getting better (2,3,4)

15 Having been too attracted by things to spend money on? (9)

16 Company need right arrangement to called for additional item (7)

17 Surrenders claim foolishly, again to English miss (7)

19 Apparatus to fire an explosive (7)

20 Name tag redesigned by security employee (7)

22 Couple of English pounds is sorted out for him (5)

23 Aptly exemplifies the characteristics of a group (5)

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