The Hindu Crossword 11745

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July 06, 2016 01:56 am | Updated September 30, 2016 07:12 pm IST

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Across

  • 1. City of Dubai, a hub, extremely developed (3,5)
  • 5. Issue is, a couple of pages are torn (6)
  • 10. Associate with a female friend, fundamentally independent, recent one to join in (9)
  • 11. Earthworm's head emerging out of fruit, one in shock (5)
  • 12. Federal agency's retired men getting into films (6)
  • 13. Return from break about one, not working – try to kill time (7)
  • 14. Careless errors by head office corrected finally (8)
  • 15. Plain and somewhat bit undramatic (6)
  • 18. Exit the computer and leave for the day (3,3)
  • 20. Sounds like sense prevailed. Hence goes without capital punishment (8)
  • 22. Depressing stuff? (4,3)
  • 25. First off, wrote about a group of 9 (6)
  • 27. Opening clue not hard to start with, right, it's nothing (5)
  • 28. Union's firm. 9 backing the leader of guild (9)
  • 29. Offending queen with rhetoric (6)
  • 30. A player gave up, not basically determined (8)

Down

  • 1. A serum is said to be absent (4)
  • 2. Design a lungi, fine, for the most part reliable (9)
  • 3. Lady's hosting former proprietors (7)
  • 4. Boasts coming from hired killers closing a deal at first (8)
  • 6. Level of philosopher, say (7)
  • 7. Previous head finally gone, banished (5)
  • 8. Event rarely troubled the champion (5,4)
  • 9. Mockery of justice, starting to get weird, that's unacceptable (4)
  • 14. Nothing in it is real, tricky game (9)
  • 16. Clash with a girl during midnight, eccentric person (4-1-4)
  • 17. Dead indeed, case is bizarre (8)
  • 19. Warning signal starts to have neighbours go for broke (7)
  • 21. Rear seating compartment/unit with awesome upholstery primarily (7)
  • 23. Flower expert, not male (5)
  • 24. Vault say, not entirely iron (4)
  • 26. Old one's often greedy (4)
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