The Hindu Crossword 11811

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September 27, 2016 01:33 am | Updated November 10, 2016 03:32 pm IST

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Across

  • 1. Refuse to lower the volume (4,4)
  • 5. That woman's science room backs a sort of remedy (6)
  • 9. Course military unit doesn't finish (7)
  • 10. Almost secular company endlessly pleasant and to the point (7)
  • 11. Greeting to right girl may still be unpredictable (3,2,4)
  • 12. Reportedly aching to take off (4)
  • 14. One to advance heartily is the notorious ruler (4)
  • 15. Land expert makes a good run on moist ground (10)
  • 17. Ruthless firm attacked a number (4-6)
  • 19. Reportedly consider Miss Muffet's fare (4)
  • 22. Observe wearing away on either side of the ear (4)
  • 23. Severe attack using talons. Ugh! (9)
  • 25. Released group for nothing (3,4)
  • 26. Fashionable member old and forgotten (2,5)
  • 27. Live on part of a square (6)
  • 28. Repetition of one beginning to express in hypnotic state (8)

Down

  • 1. Illuminating device set on fire twice (10)
  • 2. A target set for boating event (7)
  • 3. Objection to player being coy (6)
  • 4. Crossing of 't', e.g., that brought success? (7,6)
  • 6. Intelligence agency involved in former prisoner's removal (8)
  • 7. Indian sister and girl meet one Asian (7)
  • 8. Hold security device (4)
  • 10. Miss a piece of clothing when taken to the cleaners (4,4,5)
  • 13. Residential bar by one who doesn't like to go out (4-2-4)
  • 16. Hidden old boy's made well (8)
  • 18. Goes round with list set in a different order (7)
  • 20. Loaded dice for robbers losing direction (7)
  • 21. Visitor's change of top is more fanciful (6)
  • 24. Tom leaves second manipulator (4)

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