Miscellaneous - Crossword   

The Hindu Crossword No. 8847

Across

1 No longer cheeky to the master (6)

4 It records distance roughly motored around the East (8)

10 Girl joins the others on top of the world (7)

11 Raisin for a Turkish woman? (7)

12 A lot assembled to labour hard (4)

13 Sane indeed, but went to pieces (10)

16 A trader stands out as a leader (6)

17 Aim to love and marry if given a grant (7)

20 Deny to sit properly in a closely spaced area (7)

21 Look at the French dope — possibly a lackey (6)

24 No longer a second helping for Oliver Twist (3,3,4)

25 Talk informally having refreshment at square (4)

27 Persons born under the twins sign (7)

29 Railing on transport I've boarded (7)

30 An office to keep a written record (8)

31 Reptile in furrow returned, let loose (6)

Down

1 Plane course for late in the day (8)

2 The last word in PR ruling presents a dilemma (11)

3 Regrets the ruse used (4)

5 Don't believe the cut price offer (8)

6 Sheridan's woman so upset, being out of place (10)

7 Lawrence takes one out for a beverage (3)

8 It's war and confusion in this country (6)

9 Difficult soaking process! (5)

14 Lay out cash with financial caution? Not lie! (11)

15 Tasteful additions in shanties round (10)

18 A penny pincher about to acquire a spray (8)

19 Arrive at conclusion that sapper will be needed! (3,5)

22 Wild ass of Central Asia stupidly groan (6)

23 Threefold test of a new product (5)

26 Revered instructor (4)

28 Chatter like the long tailed titmouse? (3)

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

Stories in this Section

Cartoonscape
The Hindu Crossword No. 8847
Solution to Puzzle No. 8846
Key to self-realisation
dated February 27, 1957: Nehru's plane forcelands
dated February 27, 1957: Trincomalee naval base
Weather

Copyright © 2007, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu