The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword No. 8155

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Friday, Dec 03, 2004

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 8155

Across

1 Money owed and quite unlikely to be repaid (3,4)

5 Engineer steeped in lustre in illegal drinking place (7)

10 Ear problem of bird: one within a bone (6)

11 Dead tout was oddly old-fashioned (8)

12 More's dream world (6)

13 Receive a communication not meant for you at this place, say (8)

14 Periodic warming of parts of the Pacific or the Nile? No kidding! (2,4)

15 A PA system that is beginning to irritate (6)

18 In these days, fundamental principle is belittled (6)

20 Clue spinner, the best in quality (6)

23 Feature a warning by the leader (8)

25 A fat to pull everyone in (6)

26 Nag heard to worry judo expert (8)

27 These may be harvested for transplants (6)

28 Gas that men hate to waste (7)

29 Practitioner who makes an impression to start with (7)

Down

2 Shrewd treatment of statue (6)

3 Growths that partner on outing conceals in the hand (4,5)

4 Some rice: for graduate's master, it is upsetting (7)

6 Stolen chair — a dangerous position (3,4)

7 Born impetuous and offensively loud (5)

8 Lift with muscle (8)

9 Didn't a moron go ranting and bragging like the epic king of Algiers? (13)

16 Gas lamp with a new name, bright (4,5)

17 Cancel a barrier confining brother (8)

19 Send Red around to German town (7)

21 Motorist's trial — deep depression on the road (7)

22 Riding to them for fox hunting (6)

24 Good element that Buck wrote about (5)

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