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Saturday, Jan 22, 2005

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8197

Across

1 Usury is attracting considerable attention (5,8)

8 Sage takes in Al with five for raising wrecked ships (7)

9 Stamp one unused pair included (7)

11 Some things for which the leg weary cyclist copper pines (6)

13 Cover note might be put into this (8)

15 For instance make a false statement about being a vassal (5)

16 Being loaded with wealth, one Lieutenant up in revolt (7)

18 Total art one finds in South East Asia (7)

19 Instant tea and coffee (5)

21 Resting places for those on a journey (8)

23 Named after a river this state lies close to 18 Across (6)

25 Newly born child — not exactly a neat one (7)

26 Piece laid down according to Mosaic Law? (7)

28 Postscripts which come to mind later (13)

Down

2 Turn for the worse — casting pearls before swine, finally (7)

3 She may turn out to be a lawyer (3)

4 Make a note of a newspaper article (4)

5 Eg. Scalene rural giant turning out (10)

6 Price paid for curried puree? (5)

7 Vehicle skid on road which throws it off the track (4,3)

8 A fool takes herbal remedies one day after (6,5)

10 Ah, not a smile from her, being framed (3,4,4)

12 A distant hope probably unattainable (5)

14 Body satisfied with gin cocktail inside it (10)

17 Merle may be able to turn the lad (5)

18 What to do when a player offends badly (4,3)

20 Agreeable substance (7)

22 Angry robber loses his head (5)

24 To return to Bulgaria would be for the damask rose oil (4)

27 It's the decline of the South African girl (3)

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