The Hindu : Miscellaneous / Crossword : The Hindu Crossword 9084

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Monday, Dec 03, 2007
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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 9084

Across

1 Taking care of a band (7)

5 Placed half an educational institution in an upheaval (6)

9 Is cutting into tree for fibre (5)

10 It gives you a measure of the precipitation (4,5)

11 Unusual objects out of coat I shook (7)

12 List the man exchanged on a regular basis (7)

13 Descriptive of a great sea movement (5)

14 When one doesn’t just stand there after a striking performance (3-3-3)

16 Not that viewing this makes you depressed (4,5)

19 Hang on to fish after catching initially (5)

21 Arundel out to wash and iron clothes (7)

23 Flower girl (7)

24 Let Al and a gal shoot an Australian bird (9)

25 Approval on the way back for the poet (5)

26 Cyndi’s dismissed as university representative (6)

27 Permit in steamship becomes tinged with yellow (7)

Down

1 Decorum of peers hustling about the court with proficiency (14)

2 Elope with the sailor for a short period leaving the East (7)

3 Unkind feeling shown by a girl losing her head over a boy (3-4)

4 Broach veg concoction for former Soviet leader (9)

5 Introductory textbook omits Frenchman, an inquisitive person (5)

6 One may do this with one’s belt to get thin somehow (7)

7 Bring together a hundred for result broadcast (7)

8 English town with good girls: what you may eye through (7,7)

15 They are used to resolve indecisive decisions in draws (9)

17 Under normal circumstances America takes first-class friend (7)

18 Descriptive of persons who are 45-55 years old (3-4)

19 Former Sikkimese potentate actor-politician entertained gayly and no end (7)

20 Ethnic group of the Philippines in a cool disposition (7)

22 Old widow has no model memento (5)

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