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Sunday, Apr 10, 2005

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 2600

Across

1 It may illuminate quarry, minor crossing eastern

bridge (11)

9 Get the better of

unfashionable party (5)

10 Aggressive type, butcher

at social gathering (6,3)

11 Puts down head causing

scene (9)

12 Guy drinks last of

wine (5)

13 Colour of pies cooked

with hint of allspice... (5)

15 ... or additional sage (9)

17 Prostitute, not quite

sober, by block of flats

facing East (9)

18 Article by newspaper

revealing robbery (5)

19 Regions in Far East (5)

21 Prison etc. must be awful

for a police officer (9)

24 A haul in it plundered from

country (9)

25 Play with tot by front of

arcade (5)

26 Found toddler holding

hands in plant (6-2-3)

Down

1 Harm baby (5)

2 Take notice of one

dropping out of

lawsuit (3,2)

3 Meet about one and social

worker will provide a roll (9)

4 Very smart, typical of a

scoundrel with extremely

sordid secret (4,1,4,6)

5 Superb worker upset with

pay-off (6,9)

6 Minister to pay for

another (5)

7 Harsh, a supporter with

different views once

wicket's lost (8)

8 Strong virile chaps

bandaged by doctor (8)

13 Accordingly, one in

telegram is friendly (8)

14 Girl removed piece of

elastic from shoulder,

decoration (8)

16 Bad lot to barricade

European port (9)

20 Mostly boring material (5)

22 Artist brought in can

teach (5)

23 Respond with reference to

decree (5)

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