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Thursday, Apr 20, 2006

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 8582

Across

1 Think about an insincere brat entrapped here (9)

5 Bones found in a bag by artist (5)

8 Commented on impression found in grass (8)

9 Old gangster wearing headgear, oriental (6)

11 Gray's locations for many a gem of purest ray serene (5)

12 Index Pete rewrote as a means to an end (9)

13 Arbiter in gamble is made deprived (6)

14 Medicine store could cause damage in a fast setting (8)

16 Insipid seafood, swimmer found along sea floor (8)

18 King of the fairies, satellite of Uranus (6)

22 Riot in UN, a spell that leads to destruction (9)

23 Everyone at home is fatigued (3-2)

24 Get down with a source of illumination (6)

25 Amusement, genuine around top of embankment but suggestive of a grave (8)

26 Measurer for measure, say (5)

27 Favouring social equality but without any catholic women? (9)

Down

1 Something to eat for the company horse carrying British sailors (4,3)

2 He works for moving company (7)

3 Strange affairs bothered individuals with similar tastes (5,2,1,7)

4 The missing link that may mimic people (3-3)

5 The leaders in a cause are the ideal ones to carry a message (8,7)

6 Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen — real mix-up causing disease (7)

7 Awful delay covering physical training with skill (7)

10 Old cavalryman in a ship floundering (5)

15 Tasty jelly, something of a spicy mixture (5)

16 Warning a member to prepare to fight (7)

17 Curious saint I'm, one believing that all things have souls (7)

19 Free from burden, ere evil spreads (7)

20 Common sense about a national research facility could confuse one (7)

21 Vital spirit shown by large feline around the north-east (6)

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