The Hindu Crossword 12067

July 24, 2017 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Foolishness — saint goes for Central leader's greed (8)
  • 5. Father guarding a gallery occupant in temple (6)
  • 9. Underwriter, fashionable and more certain (7)
  • 10. Becoming good, boy quits gambling (7)
  • 11. Cadet up to kicking up a revolution (4,5)
  • 12. Short lad in wrong is done in (5)
  • 13. Always the medieval play? Not half! (4)
  • 14. Slow in chopping up the garlic (9)
  • 17. What crazy pals, pleased, are... reckless! (9)
  • 19. Disfigurement in rare church effaced (4)
  • 23. Fear of a bridge player caught in awkward situation cut by half (5)
  • 24. Lines about a march straying away around end of July is causing tears to be shed (9)
  • 25. Panama, for one, is in this manner storing millions (7)
  • 26. Uninterruptible power supply by section is a positive improvement (7)
  • 27. Girl gets to know no arithmetic — learns bit by bit (6)
  • 28. Grace obtained by woman after riper representation (8)

Down

  • 1. Nothing taken out of novel chronicle helps in decisive move (8)
  • 2. Rural expanse beyond old city, extremely fine (7)
  • 3. Make fun of French journey (6)
  • 4. But slattern he summoned could well achieve complete reversal (4,3,6)
  • 6. With exotic sitar, attempt to produce craftsmanship (8)
  • 7. A man involved in beginning no new folding skill (7)
  • 8. Again having problem with new complaint (6)
  • 10. Chief photographer's mandate, understand? (3,3,7)
  • 15. Detail soldiers to follow principally intricate sample (8)
  • 16. Intro's in favour of record, we hear (8)
  • 18. Incomplete communication over a French aperture (7)
  • 20. Mingle with unruly mob in movie theatre (7)
  • 21. Bound to croon a tune about prince... (6)
  • 22. ...who’s stood a tedious talker (6)

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