Miscellaneous - Crossword   

The Hindu Crossword No. 8502

Across

1 A rickety engine producing the force of motion (7,6)

10 Exercise aids for brainless beauties, say (4-5)

11 Rustic Rau moves between two sides (5)

12 Let everyone be an endless debtor (5)

13 Sort of legislator who was not returned (9)

14 Roles reversed around a minor ruler (6)

16 Craft that could turn over in lidos (5)

19 Measure — raise it to the third power, say (5)

20 Stableman with a way in new role (6)

25 Bat always poetically used by a fraud (9)

26 Essential Indian excavators in olden times (5)

27 Hunt for a prolific thriller writer (5)

28 Hero worship worries Naidu a lot (9)

29 Check your Inbox, understand? (3,3,7)

Down

2 I am overdue, about an instant, to offer a sacrifice (8)

3 Joint featuring the Spanish weapon (5)

4 Doing nothing, like the car stopped at the signal (6)

5 See men scurrying, escorting lawyer as a group (8)

6 No re-use or recycling? That is wrong (9)

7 Does a heartless chap deserve to whirl? (6)

8 Student steeped in thoughts of role models (6)

9 Dashing young man seen in an Hasselblad expo (5)

15 A goddess reportedly intended as a diversion (9)

17 Start listening, repeat and become educated (8)

18 Advantage that is not so significant at home in the environs of Beijing (8)

21 Withdraw statement about insincere talk (6)

22 A split nut (5)

23 Eight notes of music (6)

24 Urge so unusual in a bird (6)

26 Alloy provides support on ship (5)

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

Stories in this Section

Cartoon
The Hindu Crossword No. 8502
Solution to Puzzle No. 8501
Turning point
dated January 17, 1956: Mao's assurance
dated January 17, 1956: Tribute to Akadami
Weather

Copyright © 2006, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu