The Hindu Crossword 11870

December 06, 2016 04:19 am | Updated 04:19 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Silly of them, latch on to a minister? (3,2,3,5)
  • 10. Guess there's no pressure on the bull (5)
  • 11. Home study gets true agreement (9)
  • 12. Tried the German food (9)
  • 13. The Spanish deficit goes against growth (5)
  • 14. Initially cast in two films, will choose once more (7)
  • 16. Watch turnover involving our stock exchange (7)
  • 18. Graeme Anderson's got to go all round the place (7)
  • 20. Extremely simple to move in a waistcoat... (7)
  • 22. ...under, lower, high? (5)
  • 24. Battle scene once more – not a residence (9)
  • 26. Countryman briefly enters another country (9)
  • 27. Presentation – usher Mussolini out (5)
  • 28. Company has an edge in record – it's difficult for the investigator (13)

Down

  • 2. Essentially trading – sit and become fat (7)
  • 3. Two overs to restrict those people – getting better (2,3,4)
  • 4. Go up, move fast, arrest Italian criminal gang (5)
  • 5. Outdone by weird kind of comforter (9)
  • 6. Dive last time after a breather (5)
  • 7. Hundred not out! Don goes – clap (7)
  • 8. Paint like crazy, given to mood swings (13)
  • 9. Response as Charlie goes around the far east – a change in direction (13)
  • 15. Sailor boy chosen to keep things dry (9)
  • 17. Changing troll over one carrying a broom (9)
  • 19. Perhaps same as Rupee he collects (7)
  • 21. Corresponds to half the shares – a reversal (7)
  • 23. Women in Jeddah are made to stay indoors here (5)
  • 25. To sum it up, finally clipped the wings (2,3)
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