The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword No. 8613

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Friday, May 26, 2006

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 8613

Across

1 Over-zealous one gets beer, average brew (5,6)

9 Ingrid is dainty but shows scorn (7)

10 Public official finds duck in a tight spot (7)

11 Old money for writers, say (5)

12 Painting one to suppress vegetable (9)

13 Work by you and me, a musical composition (4)

15 Waste money on deep-fried meat, perhaps (7)

19 Gland of lad near breakdown (7)

20 Hand tool that reportedly has increased effect (4)

24 Call in a note, finish it off (9)

25 It is big in New York (5)

27 Awfully angered Spanish nobleman (7)

28 Pamper, spare the rod (7)

29 In devious deceit, prude shows enfeeblement (11)

Down

1 Inessential parts removed in German town (5)

2 Does it make a harsh noise in the kitchen? (6)

3 Basis for take off (6)

4 Latin and so forth (2,6)

5 Truthfulness shown in a true statement covering air conditioning (8)

6 Denture so misused may lose usefulness (3,2,4)

7 Connecting device for a plug, suitable, golden (7)

8 Inlet of water up which one is in trouble (5)

14 Nair duped somehow and not adequately compensated (9)

16 Kind of table for arranging elements (8)

17 Preserve a seer's funny language (8)

18 In performance, hindrance removed (7)

21 Platform for players (5)

22 There is a precious stone in one constellation (6)

23 The carriage for some inland autoroutes (6)

26 It beats for everyone (5)

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