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Tuesday, Aug 23, 2005

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8379

Across

1 Union hook-up (11)

9 Free Braille transcription (7)

10 It may be at the back of a girl's head (7)

11 Leave slowly as it's all black (5)

12 Old boy gets waiters to be watchers (9)

13 Frown by Commons' leader as owls flutter around (5)

15 As worn on the finger on special occasions (5,4)

18 He is the senior-most among the children (6,3)

21 Greeting a place of turmoil with nothing (5)

22 Players inferior to two sides dreamt hit, perhaps (5,4)

24 Reiterate to old dog (5)

26 Indian Railways present an animal to a republic (7)

27 Wastes time with 500 companions (7)

28 It promises rain (8,3)

Down

1 Can understand: am not blind (4,2,3)

2 Senior goes through order that's clear-headed (5)

3 Would you be able to stuff everything into these bags? (5-4)

4 A lot distributed around the end of April by the Lord, holding back nothing (3-4)

5 Blind alley where I am old-fashioned (7)

6 Somehow regain a lost flower (5)

7 Data provided by friend on foreign currency (8)

8 Trees have Spanish writings (4)

14 Not new watch but a veteran (3-5)

16 Sheds clues about timetables (9)

17 In a manner such as embracing the entire world (9)

19 Base for a stack of hay (7)

20 Domain change caught by itinerant (7)

22 A number among the illustrious (5)

23 Athenian lawmaker has nil license turning up (5)

25 Hindu leaders I sank treacherously (5)

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