The Hindu Crossword 12125

September 29, 2017 12:05 am | Updated 07:53 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Should be given death sentence – get off high horse (7)
  • 5. Bishop broke rule perhaps – contracted the French disease (7)
  • 9. Stoned, exhausted (5)
  • 10. Edition on communist movement (9)
  • 11. Vehicle with insurance – you finally enter the city (9)
  • 12. Bard's golden enclave (5)
  • 13. Final scene by girl in Tempest (4)
  • 15. Initial delivery receipt misplaced infirm (8)
  • 18. Disease treated, physiologist to go away (8)
  • 19. Drink up some of the potion (4)
  • 22. In Africa primates are found on this island (5)
  • 24. Live in more modest accommodation, it doesn't matter (5,4)
  • 26. Serenade opponent briefly in rocking chair (9)
  • 27. Associate that's canned (3-2)
  • 28. Bidding system yet to be perfected by novice (7)
  • 29. He knows about costing (7)

Down

  • 1. Desert transport, Germans agree to hop in (6)
  • 2. Depression in the ocean – underline there's no activity (9)
  • 3. Car's old, makes noise (5)
  • 4. Aim to check off drive? He's written volumes (4,5)
  • 5. Tracker tracks up and down (5)
  • 6. Lost everything, reach out, infused capital (9)
  • 7. Landowner raises money in foreign currencies (5)
  • 8. A side gets new cover (6)
  • 14. A social group in the troubled metropolis (9)
  • 16. Cover over heel coming down (9)
  • 17. Tool put in place (9)
  • 20. Starts acting crafty again, spies hide behind tree (6)
  • 21. Metal discs regularly go missing, it's strange (6)
  • 23. Philosopher extremely peaceful at Oxford (5)
  • 24. Old? Makes least difference (5)
  • 25. There's much to gain if you win it (5)
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