The Hindu Crossword 12071

July 28, 2017 12:00 am | Updated 08:26 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Get past three, plus thirteen are in the picture (3,4,6)
  • 10. Grinder, used briefly in a month (5)
  • 11. Tee collar tailored for the poles, they say (9)
  • 12. Long to be in the list, American left the city (9)
  • 13. Vessel will dock at either Gdynia or Tallinn (5)
  • 14. Saying Willy got a duck (7)
  • 16. Praises income disbursal before middle of May (7)
  • 18. Picture frame pushed in, I must shift force (7)
  • 20. It's too big, I can't possibly cover it (7)
  • 22. A hired assassin in Japan was caught (5)
  • 24. Informs freely, at times follows home (9)
  • 26. Definitely will nab culprit, half the ring will go bust (9)
  • 27. River by the mountains in countryside (5)
  • 28. Well exposed within family, and lot happens on the sly (13)

Down

  • 2. Golly! it turned cool- why? (4,3)
  • 3. Thief dressed in scarlet (9)
  • 4. Fish raised a stink (5)
  • 5. Best to take note of a diagnostic procedure (5,4)
  • 6. Starts praying to almighty before it’s eaten as daily bread (5)
  • 7. Read about something strange- myringa (7)
  • 8. Painter or Dentist? (13)
  • 9. Cancels order, lug in some beer- everything must go! (9,4)
  • 15. Lethargy- it dogs girl, man scratches his head (9)
  • 17. Could start at a marina, sadly not a single boat (9)
  • 19. Clip and suffer in place (3,4)
  • 21. Old city in South African province, looks genuine... (7)
  • 23. ...like the writer in Colorado (5)
  • 25. River of wine runs through (5)

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