The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword No. 8501

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Monday, Jan 16, 2006

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 8501

Across

1 Toss and turn with the aged at the doorway (9)

5 Sorceress with a key inside (5)

8 A flier, fit, can be made less intense (8)

9 In traffic it has a stop and go effect (6)

11 Statesman— what a run he managed! (5)

12 Canine transport in America (9)

13 An area to ignore, possibly (6)

14 Royal Indian party figuring in the papers (8)

16 Moving around small island, prepare for action (8)

18 Half of them, except Kelvin, get on board (6)

22 A tribal do produces flap on lorry (9)

23 Bird that managed to get into church (5)

24 Needlework in the theatre (6)

25 Badly spoiled, hard, but refined (8)

26 A girl's bit of banter (5)

27 Swollen and destined to suffer, with a bit of dysentery (9)

Down

1 A coach to coach the queen (7)

2 Inconsiderate driver, a swine by the way (4,3)

3 Ellis Island monument, a gift from the French (6,2,7)

4 Treat boil e.g. and do a favour (6)

5 Scale that got Angie chewing him out (8,7)

6 Shaving the head is not new, certainly (7)

7 Chemicals in skins contain aluminum (7)

10 One body part or another in extremes of heat (5)

15 Testing a metal- arsenic, for example (5)

16 Cell division- is it some endless mystery? (7)

17 English city where Lt. Boris worked (7)

19 At a party, journalist is disconcerted (7)

20 Prepared the dough as required, reportedly (7)

21 Do bounced promissory notes become repulsive? (6)

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