The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword No. 8208

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Friday, Feb 04, 2005

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 8208

Across

1 Running late, timid Ben, he scurried (6,4)

7 Flowering shrub, one among the best (4)

9 Law number one backed in court case (6)

10 The present time of the Hindus (4,4)

11 Dirty woman can translate without a difficulty (8)

12 Change is hard here for an entertainer (6)

13 Colourful bird, once part of a royal seat (7)

16 Immersed in the deepest confusion (7)

17 A sparkler of a suit (7)

19 Suffered and finished off around the old city (7)

22 The way church accepts a new attitude (6)

23 Involved in love, Bala suffered more than anything else (5,3)

26 Al's force dissipated in the open air (8)

27 Growing old, a German is in a doubly good situation (6)

28 No start for ethical kind of examination (4)

29 Going back to childish ways (10)

Down

2 Outdo 40 Roman characters, say (5)

3 Stupid like a Dostoevsky character (7)

4 Thick component of condensed milk (5)

5 For the trendy sort, an option for payment without cash (2,4)

6 Provide illumination in the glen somehow (9)

7 Crazy new way in lease (7)

8 Large portion of Edam, perhaps, for the VIP (3,6)

14 Letter writer: sounds like an English shooter (9)

15 Corn needs to be treated with a capacitor (9)

18 Substance extracted by a miner alert to opportunities (7)

20 "Integrity without knowledge is weak and — ... " (Samuel Johnson, Rasselas) (7)

21 Chant about a right kind of garment (6)

24 Make a speech, blackleg, in Old English! (5)

25 In music, slowly advanced with love (5)

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