The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword 8122

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Monday, Oct 25, 2004

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8122

Across

1 A conference to discuss my possum, one on the run (9)

5 Printed fabric for cricketer, one leading Kent (5)

8 Warne's new response (6)

9 Army helmet for Teddy's family (8)

11 Manage to find work in church (4)

12 Outcome of creative thought could smash the head of a little one (10)

14 One from the eternal city (5)

15 French one is received by one to be married in junior officers' quarters (3,4)

16 Cassava product, a starch (7)

17 One cannot get lower than this (5)

19 Colouring tool to colour rod (5-5)

20 The power to say no is repulsed in some remote villages (4)

22 Muscle that was once more strained, reportedly (8)

23 To the French-Norse god, he was a creator (6)

24 A plant in the southern border (5)

25 One getting through this has a half chance of becoming champion (9)

Down

1 Look for note dropped in systematic investigation (6)

2 To stop a ripper, maid furtively embezzled money (15)

3 11 reorganised rich country grouping (4)

4 Location for an encounter — conference hall? (7,5)

5 N.B. Moron can become confused by a congenital swindler (4,3,3)

6 Accept uppercut and face squarely up to adversity (4,2,2,3,4)

7 The realm that is the same for the queen as well (7)

10 Business deals managed in back street:deeds follow (12)

13 Significance of MP getting involved in fresh creation (10)

16 They get the highest marks as drinkers, swallowing pint (7)

18 Enclosure for cattle built up in insular rocky terrain (6)

21 Polish expert (4)

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