The Hindu Crossword 11892

Published - December 31, 2016 02:32 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Basically watching if girl can hold a drink (7)
  • 5. Give market review – showing nervousness (7)
  • 9. Express pain initially during attack (5)
  • 10. Found one at opening rate (9)
  • 11. Relatives gang up and throw things at her (4,5)
  • 12. He has the choice to get new replacement (5)
  • 13. Japan gains by saving Yen (4)
  • 15. Soil on top, not bottom for North Indian chili (8)
  • 18. Return – keep out damn politician (8)
  • 19. Show no interest to return via Greenways road (4)
  • 22. Corner occupying the minimum (3,2)
  • 24. Service is sacrosanct, no point getting killed (9)
  • 26. Affect American interest? Put one back in office (9)
  • 27. For one with sex drive, not to perform is an excuse (5)
  • 28. Number of deaths – it makes way to take fifty lethally (7)
  • 29. American priest intervenes, rejecting immoral behaviour (7)

Down

  • 1. Grain stored before in state (6)
  • 2. Attachment will take place, husband will go with daughter on time (9)
  • 3. Most people in India pluck the top of Hibiscus flower (5)
  • 4. Old dog guards 27's short sword (9)
  • 5. Try paper (5)
  • 6. Being so huge, another Independence day takes place (9)
  • 7. Coach in singular or plural is the same (5)
  • 8. Keen to take her fruit (6)
  • 14. Unwanted growth, reasons for central help (9)
  • 16. Drunk so upset – get high if you will (2,2,5)
  • 17. Noel's cool, showing the white feather (9)
  • 20. Small woman provided for the Arab dignitary (6)
  • 21. Every other thing's unknown – isn't it strange? (6)
  • 23. Wet and only limited visibility outside (5)
  • 24. Tuck into my fleshy part (5)
  • 25. Lizard caught climbing over a magazine (5)
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