The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword No. 2589

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Sunday, Jan 16, 2005

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 2589

Across

1 One who'll help if several seen in distress (9)

6 Second son leaving Greek island, heading for Apia here in the Pacific (5)

9 Bitterness detected in
private, reportedly (7)

10 Title of pub one at end of
street (7)

11 Shopkeeper's goods, no
good in hosiery business? (5-2-5)

14 Those who take off in one with a storm developing
around it (9)

16 Inn by river's hot (5)

17 Became less painful or
stopped with no hint of cramp (5)

18 Weapon chief made out of lead (9)

19 The day before a festival
- awfully frosty one, once in

a while (5,2,5)

23 Put an end to a nonsense
about the Italian returning (7)

24 Intensely serious, chapholding ace (7)

25 Guide one into
allotment (5)

26 What might keep me warm I wondered shivering (9)

Down

1 Fat boy eating piece of rump (4)

2 Suitable penalty (4)

3 One making signs, employed by dictator in
office? (9,6)

4 Truthful source, via
broadcast (9)

5 Religious leader's chattercut short (5)

6 One carrying litter from the field? (9-6)

7 Rum, it, anise, drunk from
small spirit bottles (10)

8 A bit of trouble over cash
available for immediate use (2,3,5)

12 Help Earl to depart secretly
with PA (4-2-4)

13 So Neil lied about what's
used in making printer's ink (7,3)

15 Female with fine area of
knowledge of English city (9)

20 Rotten chore making
a paint (5)

21 Series of letters from one
Roman emperor (4)

22 Eccentrics turned up in
shock (4)

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