The Hindu Crossword 11706

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May 21, 2016 08:32 am | Updated September 30, 2016 07:43 pm IST

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Across

  • 1. Tend to the Reverend (8)
  • 5. Sack backward cricketer of Cambridge (6)
  • 10. Ruler's passing over even banshee sound (7)
  • 11. Cast out, one former wife is in river (2,5)
  • 12. In a growth period, pound is flourishing (6)
  • 13. Stalemate from poor deal made in harbour (8)
  • 15. All of which are a preparation (small) for attentive listening (4)
  • 16. Very careful lookout to snap up low catches (5,5)
  • 18. When the cat's out of the bag, it's ... ... (4,6)
  • 20. Leaders of Ettayapuram bluster, brandishing some flags (4)
  • 23. Top town maybe, a road is out of line (8)
  • 24. Trial arranged around 2nd of June for ceremonial (6)
  • 26. Rain falling around Indian State overwhelmingly (2,1,4)
  • 27. Repeat party gets a score (2,5)
  • 28. Like Hell, enter rashly, bearing a bit of hubris (6)
  • 29. Make the most of woman's garment, semi-worn out (8)

Down

  • 2. A teasing type, the last of men leered mischievously (7)
  • 3. It's one short role reversal for deckhand (6)
  • 4. Journalist fellow disheartened and nervously irritable (4)
  • 6. What every day is at sunrise (1,3,4)
  • 7. Consider carefully - with 1,000 gone, become sparse (4,3)
  • 8. Finally speak up (this is how you get 'the license') (5,3,7)
  • 9. Unalterable measure - with which one can't dance (5,4)
  • 14. Lazily pores over need for what may be used for walking on in the circus tent (5,4)
  • 17. All things considered in toto (2,1,5)
  • 19. Pull out old pamphlet (7)
  • 21. Indian style of singing taking Union Territory's native (7)
  • 22. Another native bit short, with hair disarranged (6)
  • 25. Put together exchange of views in West Bengal (4)
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