The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword No. 8276

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Monday, Apr 25, 2005

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 8276

Across

1 She alone gets an unpleasant task on an ocean going vessel (9)

5 Type of brush under growth (5)

9 Throw out the civet from its dwelling (5)

10 Amusing or mistaught fellow (9)

11 Passionate outburst, almost entirely wet (10)

12 Time to compose an article (4)

14 Can afford to favour six of the French (7)

15 Assigned position of TV channel (7)

17 Telescopic finders for the inquirers (7)

19 Possibly sovereign head takes new price cut for rulers (7)

20 Bloomer that takes in the pupil (4)

22 Carriage to drive mad around the harbour (10)

25 Cursed the river and packed up (9)

26 Crime for which the clergyman lost his head (5)

27 Fool one from a Belgian port (5)

28 Put on fresh clothing and made up (9)

Down

1 Plant the boy has is bitter and sour (5)

2 Bloomer occurred when an uppercut found its mark (5,4)

3 Frequently relating to one of the tables (10)

4 A letter to the French quietly ties the arrangement (7)

5 Sons are ordered to be with ladies (7)

6 Part of a class censor takes out (4)

7 Some place where mites can relax (5)

8 Bess meant to emend the lowest of the stories (9)

13 The scholar with sense standing in front of class is a trier (10)

14 Shut up about climbing frame that is troublesome (9)

16 Grows in lines (9)

18 Lieutenant gripped by sheer structure providing protection in distress (7)

19 Goaded with a couple of pounds to favour Ted (7)

21 Better half of a man of property (5)

23 Adjusted radio to produce optimum response (5)

24 Make a slip in accuracy (4)

Printer friendly page
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Miscellaneous

News Update

Stories in this Section

Cartoon

The Hindu Crossword No. 8276

Solution to Puzzle No. 8275

Detachment essential

dated April 25, 1955: Currency in Pondicherry

dated April 25, 1955: Both are dangerous: Nehru

dated April 25, 1955: Political crisis in Pak

Weather