The Hindu Crossword 11808

Our crossword is now interactive and can be solved online. Get cracking!

September 23, 2016 12:08 am | Updated November 10, 2016 03:32 pm IST

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
11
13
14
15
16
17
19
21
23
22
23
25
26
27
28
30
32

Across

  • 1. Give order to coach (8)
  • 5. The new in-charge's primarily strict codes of conduct (6)
  • 9. Stopped the heartless priest indeed (8)
  • 10. One – thus we stand proverbially (6)
  • 12. Almost draw back vehicle (4)
  • 13. Unusual about hundred touches in English shield (10)
  • 15. Girl and friend get spicy sausage (6)
  • 17. Big arrrangement of sails in vessels (5)
  • 20. One periodical endlessly recalled epic (5)
  • 21. Reason to turn around the object the other way (6)
  • 24. Timely lifts installed outside new hospital department (6-4)
  • 27. Home for endless data (4)
  • 29. Politician in aisle drops the French legal defences (6)
  • 30. He's a dive going awfully wrong. That's sticky (8)
  • 31. Indicate odd edge to letter (6)
  • 32. Unusual coy certain to trap player – it gets all the attention (8)

Down

  • 1. Charge put in writing, say (6)
  • 2. It's done while closing up in theatre (6)
  • 3. Artist and engineer in a combination that's uncommon (4)
  • 4. Old statesman stripped messy water plant (5)
  • 6. Order I left for Tamil leader's healthful drink (5)
  • 7. Daring, some wanted to appoint rep – I demurred (8)
  • 8. Dean sues wily African (8)
  • 11. One held by British fashion designer is attractively old-fashioned (6)
  • 14. Put down face up (4)
  • 16. Fool accepts mad, mad marketing technique (6)
  • 17. Turkish officer entertains five of a group (4)
  • 18. Didn't quite catch the crumbling of his dream (8)
  • 19. Obsession to give face-lift to headless country (8)
  • 22. Working country leaves initial direction undisturbed (2,4)
  • 23. Hold fast the company at this place (6)
  • 25. Order cited in a different manner (5)
  • 26. Children's favourite character in an odd yarn (5)
  • 28. Note setter's second (4)

Top News Today

Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.