The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword No. 8263

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Saturday, Apr 09, 2005

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 8263

Across

1 Wild laughter in dawn cut short by relative (8-2-3)

9 Immigrant distributing letters (7)

10 Report from a conservative nobleman (7)

11 Let Mumbai become ageless (9)

12 River flowing through plain dust-laden terrain (5)

13 Get, by intimidation, a new text about gold (6)

14 Appliances to mend ragged toy missing ring (8)

17 Transfer to another court for trial met with problems (8)

19 Seem to be a very quiet listener (6)

23 Body part making a vibrating sound in consumption (5)

25 Perhaps a pet, one of 101 on screen (9)

26 Affectionate address for a vintage vegetable (3,4)

27 Tennis star Gibson swallowed article, a plant (7)

28 Circumambulate Big Ben, say, throughout the day and night (5-3-5)

Down

1 It needs to be salvaged and set apart for a certain purpose (7)

2 The final word, take it or leave it (9)

3 The case for the gun (7)

4 Put on an official garment, the right one: be different (6)

5 One defies, yes, it is quite possible (1,4,3)

6 Deficient ruler supporting a large number (7)

7 Hurt like the timer all set to go (5)

8 Meet the conditions if stays are to be challenged (7)

15 Opera that Mike had to rewrite (3,6)

16 Toughened like a long-time criminal perhaps (8)

17 Gateway to Jerry's home? (3-4)

18 Picturesque presentation of prohibition covering fermented ale (7)

20 The final one in the photo is easily impressionable (7)

21 Hurried with a bag to plunder (7)

22 Particles let out in combustion are unknown in a sudden blaze (3,3)

24 Subject to the influence of world body, socialist turns back (5)

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