Miscellaneous - Crossword   

The Hindu Crossword 9285

Across

 1 Dull with inaction led to cattle stealing (7)

 5 Sink down under surface (7)

 9 A shock to Greek on stage may cause him to waver (7)

10 Just beginning the north face of the Eiger (7)

11 Speedy bird (5)

12 South American doctor has no pass arranged for Scot (9)

13 Animal on southern headland is wrongly blamed (9)

15 Introduces nothing to writers (5)

16 One liberal rebel turns to register (5)

18 Pottering around mending pots (9)

21 Approach about money and shelter that’s effective (9)

24 Operate on a nut to make him sweet (5)

25 Loves to make religious education free from doubt (7)

26 Spectre appears softly before a month is out (7)

27 Being neglected, churchman takes out Susie (7)

28 Eventual outcome of a highly successful play (4,3)

Down

 1 Sisters’ assembly strengthens opposition (7)

 2 Resilience exhibited by parts of a flower (7)

 3 Is it only suitable for eating in the day time? (5,4)

 4 Ancient Greek dialect (5)

 5 A card that is the only one in a suit held in hand (9)

 6 Sweep off some British (5)

 7 List out newspaper matter (7)

 8 Stretches out to the old to perform services (7)

14 No end excited about them getting better (2,3,4)

15 Having been too attracted by things to spend money on? (9)

16 Made red once but called for repetition (7)

17 Surrenders claim (7)

19 Apparatus to fire an explosive (7)

20 Name tag redesigned by security employee (7)

22 Couple of English pounds is arranged for him (5)

23 Aptly exemplifies the characteristics of a group (5)

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

Stories in this Section

Cartoonscape
The Hindu Crossword 9285
Solution to Puzzle 9284
Spirit of sacrifice
dated July 25, 1958: Summit meeting
dated July 25, 1958: Recognition of Iraq
dated July 25, 1958: Marian Anderson
Weather

Copyright © 2008, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu