The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword 8148

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Thursday, Nov 25, 2004

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8148

Across

1 Let spring be, do not interfere (5,4,5)

8 Cunning boy straddles float (6)

9 Transport, back in Virginia, left in travelling fair (8)

11 The way to go and be highly enthusiastic (9)

12 Pole's point (5)

13 Hard rubber product: vulcanite could be one: it has new form (7)

15 Acknowledgement for money (7)

17 More cheeky college student (7)

19 Baked confection that lured good man oddly (7)

21 Partner of sackcloth in penance (5)

23 Fastener that may snap yet, if bent (6,3)

25 Balance is an English characteristic (8)

26 Member of band, old boy, first to accept nothing (6)

27 Worsted ahead of engagement by shelf-life notice (4,6,4)

Down

1 A closet designed for some sugar (7)

2 Proverb from a daughter on time (5)

3 Organise his stable differently (9)

4 Hero's lover had French, English and German articles (7)

5 Statesman who left nine upset (5)

6 End vermin somehow? Don't bother! (5,4)

7 Out of date but top cover (3,3)

10 Paying passenger is above board, reportedly (4)

14 At-home, where the doors are not shut (4,5)

16 Support for bridge, say (4,5)

17 Defective bit of law edited out (6)

18 Flower-like decoration for a tee, sort of odd (7)

19 Secure place for valuables (4)

20 Tune let off by crescent-shaped thing (7)

22 Divided and left to drool around (5)

24 Money from a quiet land mass returned (5)

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