The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword No. 8705

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Tuesday, Sep 12, 2006
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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 8705

Across

1 Decline to remove wrinkles, apparently (8)

5 Took up with the tongue (6)

9 Having success after success, describing one doing angapradakshinam (2,1,4)

10 More in want (7)

11 Rage as Valley tunes to a different disposition (2,4,3)

12 He has a short way to pull (5)

13 Have a look around the South as well (4)

14 One who has control over the eyes (9)

17 Are out and out new to French motorway (9)

19 I go into bat at the end of the line (4)

23 The aka ID (5)

24 Retired soldier's status (2-7)

25 Suffused by the 12 p.m. glare (7)

26 Worshipping raingod for a sprinkle (7)

27 Man is game! (6)

28 Fix again to the cart: hate it being loose (8)

Down

1 Collapse, as a bird that's shot might do (4,4)

2 They may be used to add colour to a writer's work (7)

3 South Indian town is at the end of the road, worn-out (6)

4 Not a telling demo (6,7)

6 Nymph opens out heart to America (8)

7 Undisclosed military rank (7)

8 Make it a shade bolder? (6)

10 A preoccupied person's excuse while turning down a request (2,4,2,5)

15 Diplomatic run as LOC becomes knotty (8)

16 How a person may be seen to be lying eventually (2,6)

18 Similar dress (7)

20 North American tree as a mini growth (7)

21 Set up a motorboat (6)

22 Take a course to keep away from drinks (3,3)

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