The Hindu Crossword 11932

February 16, 2017 01:06 am | Updated 01:06 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Clean up some petroleum oil spilt close to Madras North (6)
  • 4. Engineer hiding inside empty moat when the day ends (8)
  • 10. Cleaner to drive away a politician standing in the way (7)
  • 11. Bungalow reportedly held revolving gate (7)
  • 12. Tenders forged by political head resulting in fakes (8)
  • 13. Amount of oleum displaced by tip of venturi (6)
  • 15. Sailor returns to second informers (4)
  • 17. Programme in a chamber, one without accompaniment (1,8)
  • 20. Paper vehicle finally approved by committee (9)
  • 21. Kind, yet failing to keep poise! (4)
  • 24. Stand on one's own feet to avoid punishment from partner (6)
  • 25. Plain small, figure-hugging dress for introduction of ravishing actress (8)
  • 28. Batting first, tail collapses to provide opening (7)
  • 29. Twist is due to surface! (7)
  • 30. Doctor in agony about terminal condition that's troublesome (8)
  • 31. English is part of student's classes (6)

Down

  • 1. Ticket to Pennsylvania to be at Phillies' last game! (8)
  • 2. Start to split on leader's expiry (5)
  • 3. Drink before a meal (6)
  • 5. Zinc hydride's constituent unit (4)
  • 6. Wacky ringtone's a major part of the atmosphere (8)
  • 7. Hint surrounding compliment lifted student pursuing girl continuously (9)
  • 8. Newspaper primarily employs Spinner to get extremely hilarious setting, not once, but many times! (6)
  • 9. Croon medley featuring passage by maestro (9)
  • 14. Working on musical form, beginning to improve in abundance! (9)
  • 16. Established practice is converting it to Dinar (9)
  • 18. Setter initially doubts individual's character (8)
  • 19. Achievements overshadowing that woman's achievements (8)
  • 22. A fair model catches cold in tropical continent (6)
  • 23. He serves liquid with a bit of ice (6)
  • 26. At heart, Spinner overwhelmed by crossword strain (5)
  • 27. Idea is to sleep with leading lady from the South (4)
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