The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7911

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Friday, Feb 20, 2004

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 7911

Across

1 The thing to activate in an emergency, when terrified? (5,6)

9 Funny era, in it there was sloth (7)

10 Heavy weight certain to get a shaven head (7)

11 Time to relax but annoy (5)

12 Deployment in onerous ER is flawed (9)

13 New place of protection for an informer (4)

15 Father, first man, gets a side dish (7)

19 Restful coach for a spy planted in advance (7)

20 Quiet work in a place of business (4)

24 He does sound work in the studio (9)

25 Brownish colour of some alyssum berries (5)

27 Little Abraham accepted a funny loan — seafood (7)

28 Painting technique I am done with, love! (7)

29 Accept cover, become a nun (4,3,4)

Down

1 Artistic representation of dead Christ supported by Virgin Mary (5)

2 Spice, source of mace (6)

3 Tea, a hindrance in a wooden house (6)

4 Covert riot rule is violated (8)

5 Fine-toothed cutting tool that a number, in action, observed (5,3)

6 One affected by nervous disease upon heart faltering (9)

7 Seated for a meeting (7)

8 Go without food around the east and get a fine meal (5)

14 With a tart, uncle becomes unenthusiastic (9)

16 Time to reserve a work of reference (8)

17 Remitted about ten cents as deposit (8)

18 Box and quarrel, little bird! (7)

21 One who cooks in oil, say, a man of religion (5)

22 Refusal to work is a hit (6)

23 The colour of excessively elaborate writing (6)

26 Old actor Rathbone's herb (5)

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