The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword No. 2543

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Sunday, Feb 08, 2004

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The Hindu Crossword No. 2543

Across

1 Chowder of clam - then, finally, began dessert (10)

6 One on drugs squad employed by

monarchy (4)

10 Expressions of disapproval by one

member of a Bantu tribe (5)

11 Short musical instrument - girl

demonstrates a different type (9)

12 The girl who was hurt at the wheel? (8,6)

14 Arranged to repeat a G&S production,

perhaps (8)

15 Carried round Pacific island (6)

18 Narrative poem, piece identified as

amateur (6)

19 Birds in natural basins round heart of

Larne (4,4)

21 Continuously changing? Felt fat and

anxious, possibly (2,1,5,2,4)

24 Part of London hit (Orwell novel) (5,4)

25 Servant on drive with fruit (5)

26 Stinking row (4)

27 Not mad about silver that's in

vogue? (3,3,4)

Down

1 Grip coin, English (4)

2 Missile-launchers and the like - hostile

positioned in major road (9)

3 Hanging, one doesn't give off much light

in plant (7,7)

4 Non-believers? Hastiest may be

converted (8)

5 Bishop leaves refuse in lock-up? (6)

7 A long introduction to Ulysses? So long (5)

8 Indian chief, deranged on heroin (5,5)

9 Fish dish with lemons and beef one with

hint of mustard prepared (4,5,5)

13 Vitality shown by nurse, a fellow-African

American? (4,6)

16 Freshly-minted gold coin from Pacific

island (3,6)

17 Awfully long wait for a sleeping car (5-3)

20 When one chooses a woven fabric (2,4)

22 Article on graceful bird seen in a city on

the Nile (5)

23 Weed round front of my dwelling house (4)

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