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Saturday, Nov 20, 2004

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8144

Across

1 Left in mad behaviour (10)

6 A game of cards for a worker (4)

9 Funny drawing of the haywain, unladen? (7)

10 Catches glimpse of balls being struck obliquely to fine leg (7)

12 Dense foolish person admitting a point repeatedly (5,3)

13 Scholar has no use for a contemptible person (5)

15 Groups of machine guns in a fortified position (5)

17 Dug out for the archaeologists (9)

19 Directly states from old prints (9)

21 Impressive type of empire that was barbarously destroyed (5)

23 Take a position to resist (5)

24 The whole system of things given in a French poem (8)

27 Where to find someone having difficulties (2,1,4)

28 A fool grows weak from attacks (7)

29 Obliges to fasten knots (4)

30 Decided to be resolute (10)

Down

1 Fine words used by fellow detective (4)

2 Releases prisoner on word of honour (7)

3 Wild revelries of crowd that disturb peace (5)

4 Government officials negotiating sit among the colliers (9)

5 It dissipates light (5)

7 Story from Bill of a nobleman (7)

8 Ted's canned concoction for one coming after (10)

11 End of the road for an inexperienced swain? (3,4)

14 Where to put one's slip (10)

16 Step on the gas (5,2)

18 Found one entry to criticise (9)

20 Put a teacher in initially to appease (7)

22 Single lady one takes on an assignment (7)

24 Solve the problem (5)

25 Some confusion about quiet racing scene (5)

26 Employed habitually a journalist in America (4)

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