The Hindu Crossword 12015

May 24, 2017 12:00 am | Updated 12:00 am IST

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Across

  • 1. All the dates — clear and out! (8)
  • 6. Not all wizardry fetches wise men (4)
  • 9. Giving it a whirl is difficult (6)
  • 10. Boisterous girl delayed taking the boy back (7)
  • 13. Turn very sad as it is caught in misfortune (9)
  • 14. Fit to make extremely facile, witty comment (5)
  • 15. Partner doesn't begin mass meeting (4)
  • 16. The head of a group who knows his score (10)
  • 19. Noble railway worker is a rural dweller (10)
  • 21. Wait patiently with broken bathroom fixture (4)
  • 24. Second angel's instrument is raised in pitch (5)
  • 25. A way with alien, I see, is to be uninterested (9)
  • 26. Going on and on — without any purpose? (7)
  • 27. One hundred endlessly keen in super-cool period (3,3)
  • 28. Best parts of bikinis, for instance (4)
  • 29. That woman — that woman — in empty pyramid is guide (8)

Down

  • 2. Coming of a regional head's competitor (7)
  • 3. Political refugee central in semi-grey (6)
  • 4. Like single, no uppity VIP (9)
  • 5. Right, friend. Get better! (5)
  • 7. Startle a Tamil leader fallen in well (7)
  • 8. In reality, one saint leaves fairy in a state of possessing no practical knowledge (12)
  • 11. One who is careful about eating is somewhat tired around second meal (6)
  • 12. What remains to cover in financial statement (7,5)
  • 17. Bring things into play (9)
  • 18. Fundamental — it's a fastener! (6)
  • 20. Ever higher at university twice (2,3,2)
  • 22. What appears at the back is an example of this (7)
  • 23. Beat — beat by changing the heart of man to heart of sheep (6)
  • 25. Goes by headless animals (5)
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