The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7655

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Thursday, Apr 24, 2003

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The Hindu Crossword 7655

Across

1 Too excitable but with no real motive, somehow, to harbour love (13)

10 Make things worse, putting a barrier around unfinished crypt (9)

11 Exhausted, overworked horse died (5)

12 The value of a wild throw (5)

13 Uncommunicativeness shown in two notes with sense, say (9)

14 Dirty little beetle near ... (6)

16 ... a toe — like it? (5)

19 Good girl, one with transparent quality (5)

20 Finishing the final part of a word (6)

25 What is the object of negotiations? (9)

26 Transferring a design from one surface

to another: in full form there is madness in it (5)

27 Stick for a kind of charge given by cops (5)

28 Drink, a grade one blend (9)

29 There is no difference, he doesn't mean a different thing (3,3,3,4)

Down

2 Mixed with goo, virus becomes active (8)

3 Arrive right before everyone (5)

4 Deficient section of the Lome agreement (6)

5 Cooked rice that is artificial (8)

6 Thing, one concerned with protest (9)

7 Flaming study in painting (6)

8 Attention! Head cover reveals insect (6)

9 Clock-watcher (5)

15 Dancer who might feature in Swan Lake (9)

17 Celestial body — it's a red ring in flight (8)

18 Disown record on junk mail (8)

21 Where things get cooked — in a vessel (6)

22 Communication by wire (5)

23 A native of Britain (6)

24 Become associated with a diplomat, non-English (6)

26 Get old painter to remove unwanted vapour (5)

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