The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword 8089

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Wednesday, Sep 15, 2004

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8089

Across

1 Acted in unison perhaps, to make public accusations (13)

8 Eastern note made dent in easing hostilities between nations (7)

9 Gives facts of player's current standard of play (7)

11 Lake contains silver in very small quantity (6)

13 Bearing the cost of transport (8)

15 Possibly Santa can turn into Lucifer! (5)

16 Two half sovereigns, mostly, provides grass (7)

18 A jumper after strenuous practice (7)

19 Groups opposing each other in a dispute (5)

21 In denoting numbers, group of males run about (8)

23 Sort of painting offered by almost new firm (6)

25 Israeli wise king to fly alone on Monday (7)

26 Preparing tea, sure to be plain (7)

28 Squatting could prove attractive (13)

Down

2 Passage from a previous treatise (7)

3 A metal container for old northern city (3)

4 Hints given to play billiards (4)

5 Real swine assumed control after the take over (6,4)

6 Imply what could be finer? (5)

7 Ran in vain to be in a state of perfect happiness (7)

8 The Don seems put out by his oratory (11)

10 Any change of heart may be detected by this (11)

12 Get up about mid-morning and wash (5)

14 They facilitate calls for subscribers that share political views (5,5)

17 Real direction may amplify light to advantage (5)

18 Sister holds large sized piece of embroidery (7)

20 Make out record English fleet? (7)

22 Again plan a course of action in detail (5)

24 Backing English graduates like (4)

27 Nothing in the ship will indicate a distress call (3)

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