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Saturday, Mar 11, 2006

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8548

Across

1 Rejecting sin in limited measure leads to timely improvement (13)

8 Single pawn broker apparently carries little weight (7)

9 Get no rest at an ancient city on the Nile (7)

11 Henry takes beer into Connecticut holiday home (6)

13 Hides novels in quarter as ordered (8)

15 Seen to possibly five hundred necessities (5)

16 Five arrange quarter in proximity of Nile, to bring cheer (7)

18 Item of furniture you won't find in a nudist camp? (7)

19 Instruct the undertaker in plain terms (5)

21 He cultivates a Shakespearean forest in Germany (8)

23 Occupant, one camping? (6)

25 The main overseer has this in hand (7)

26 Snatched a momentary view (7)

28 Kind of lettuce most relished (6-7)

Down

2 A poet in some confusion about the queen's function (7)

3 The object aimed at was to alter the den (3)

4 Lightship without an engineer (4)

5 They'll put the squeeze on many among the aliens (10)

6 Lawrence sat around to experience the beauty (5)

7 Like an overcoat which has seen better days (7)

8 Another view of clairvoyance (6,5)

10 Silly woman scolded and swore (11)

12 Possibly she is on the eastern part of the isle (5)

14 Correspondence from all quarters (10)

17 Love to have a thin material (5)

18 Come and rid the building of rats (7)

20 Portion of shares for Henry — to cater to new development (7)

22 In order to improve Ted accepts people to remove any blemish (5)

24 No member crazy to stare impertinently (4)

27 Assume an affectation of superiority (3)

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