The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7921

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Wednesday, Mar 03, 2004

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 7921

Across

1 Part of the garden where nothing grows well (3,5)

6 Urad, moong or thoor? (4)

9 Ran madly to one on the borders of Canada for ointment (6)

10 Slashing caused by his rash involvement with a bunch of hooligans (7)

13 Put into use a tool (9)

14 Near the end of the street it's dark (5)

15 One who invites a multitude (4)

16 Shinde and Balu together make an exotic variety of cheese (6,4)

19 Tenant's payment for twelve months in one go (6,4)

21 Settled one in temporary living quarters (4)

24 The hero of a Spanish epic (2,3)

25 Mughal ruler is about right: Scotman is uncivilised (9)

26 Gear for a slide-down (3,4)

27 The sight of mine comes from there (3-3)

28 Nobody but a religious woman is heard (4)

29 One who is in the opposite camp of an attacker (8)

Down

2 A support, outsize but of a pertinent nature (7)

3 Image-building on a letter that is cherished (6)

4 Where dealings are clean? (5,4)

5 Called in the past (5)

7 As used for a top dressing (4,3)

8 Not that the bedside lamp should be on for this hobby (5,7)

11 Word modification stuns Danish (6)

12 Powerful individual such as any of those wrestlers? (6,6)

17 The heart and mind of a being as opposed to the outer shell (5,4)

18 Pawn — pawn a shelf (6)

20 Caution about a kind of sale (7)

22 A north Indian business in coal-tar product (7)

23 Entered from without (4,2)

25 Exposed, the scholar is embarrassed (5)

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