The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7919

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Monday, Mar 01, 2004

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The Hindu Crossword 7919

Across

1 Traverse to a district in London for a weapon (8)

5 This is desirable in trousers but not in a sari (6)

9 Occasionally this is the way we operate an electric switch (3,3,2)

10 If one is highly so, one is excitable (6)

12 Hotels which serve fashionable Poles (4)

13 It might look on a tempest but be shaken (7,3)

15 Papal representative, name unknown, tosses coin (6)

17 Doubtful about an attribute that may be given to an arbour (5)

20 Aggressive woman — there's not a sign (5)

21 Whole lot of knowledge about Georgia (6)

24 Part of house where we are not stiff! (6,4)

27 "Thought is — " (Shakespeare: The Tempest) (4)

29 Man apostrophises one who breathes (6)

30 Tramp goes through a lot of papers for a liquid measure (8)

31 Moved in great haste to produce a candle to the journalist (6)

32 Remain out of sight to preserve feathers (4,4)

Down

1 Composer about to fly with our sailors (6)

2 Outrage away at last (6)

3 Despatched sound foreign coin (4)

4 Air layer in NE zoo analysed (5)

6 Bind anew (5)

7 A beautiful organ that picks up everything (1,4,3)

8 It is quite sharp and discerning in looks (5-3)

11 Leisurely walk by southern giant (6)

14 Embrace, with love, a writer (4)

16 Havana rolls (6)

17 Foaming waters — in the washing machine? (4)

18 Sinner spoils love ride (4-4)

19 Prince drops valise but goes through the event and wins (8)

22 Jovial Cockney catches nothing — nothing — in gully (6)

23 In sheer hunger, manhandles a foreigner (6)

25 Female relative mentioned a French city (5)

26 See O.B. becoming corpulent (5)

28 A pair in a record aerial stunt (4)

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