The Hindu Crossword 12085

August 14, 2017 12:05 am | Updated 01:06 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Worldwide, company leaders monitor income closely to contain loss at the end (6)
  • 4. English book procured from handy website (6)
  • 9. It’s a curse to live without a name (4)
  • 10. Spirited demonstrations to expose dirt of builder (10)
  • 11. After dark, went through entrance of cell, perhaps (6)
  • 12. Revolutionary Guards accept servant as a member of the board, say (8)
  • 13. Electrical cable fixed in circuit to receive transcription (9)
  • 15. Demand action to dismiss democrat and accommodate nationalist (4)
  • 16. Feed from channel lacks substance (4)
  • 17. Assembled CPU hot, yet use the keyboard (5-4)
  • 21. Say, communication note received by the French forces (8)
  • 22. Ask her to dance with an influential person (6)
  • 24. Buddhist school discloses Vedas as the sources of primary holy text (4,6)
  • 25. Great; a six landing on the edge of the stand (4)
  • 26. Market, day by day is sunk by tax... (6)
  • 27. ...calling accountant about refund of money (6)

Down

  • 1. Heard AC broke down; it’s a fake (7)
  • 2. Heard dues were returned to Eastern European (5)
  • 3. Preferably, team leader should be admitted in a top business school (7)
  • 5. Say, No. 1 at work with energy, but not good, has no yen (6)
  • 6. Flying train runs over Stokes, taken to hospital ward (9)
  • 7. Sign on road featuring public announcement can be spotted (7)
  • 8. To start with, need to confirm son has turned out to be an iconoclast (13)
  • 14. Start to finish, journalist is not restrained by limits (4-5)
  • 16. Supply beer regularly to Siemens branches (7)
  • 18. Fool, drowned in wine is found in a shrub (7)
  • 19. Leading empire collapses against resistance (7)
  • 20. Tour party behind time to reach capital of Libya (6)
  • 23. Father returned bill by mail without delay (5)
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