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Tuesday, Dec 20, 2005

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8478

Across

1 The Cenotaph or India Gate, say (3,8)

9 Military man given a commission (7)

10 Girl, one real deviant (7)

11 Pierre's unit of radioactivity (5)

12 Bad breath caused by oil has its mystery (9)

13 What can begin to melt (4)

15 Renounce four supporters, say (7)

19 A story about leader of France is gracious (7)

20 In general English, it means a unit of heredity (4)

24 Dismiss the clergy in mourning dress (9)

25 Picture in picture (5)

27 Make a short signature at the beginning (7)

28 Lights out! (3,4)

29 Bargaining for agreement could ignite Tonga's distress (11)

Down

1 Biscuit for use in conflict contains iron (5)

2 Does it make a din at Roland Garros ? (6)

3 Coarse ground, extremely dirty (6)

4 Disregard a superior glance (8)

5 Put the finger on one but deny it if ordered (8)

6 An avalanche of a success at the hustings (9)

7 Refuse to do business with old England batsman (7)

8 Search is a hazard after fire starts (5)

14 Disease that may act on no one when up (9)

16 Fielder's action that is infectious (8)

17 Intensely illumined, reformed fool with a doctorate (8)

18 A barbarian in the Athenian underworld (7)

21 Up and about in an agitation (5)

22 Fear that is common to agoraphobia and claustrophobia (6)

23 Language lost in his din (6)

26 Dance music producing swaying motion (5)

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