The Hindu Crossword 12136

October 13, 2017 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Look by model stifling cheeky smile is most fetching (9)
  • 6. First off, lift cloth for cleaning (4)
  • 8. Fastener patched up natural opening (8)
  • 9. British change linguine, anelloni ingredients (6)
  • 10. Unexceptional stew ingredients (4,3,8)
  • 11. Disreputable, 'tis pity! (5)
  • 13. Canines still in pursuit of thee dissipated initial energy (8)
  • 15. Spooner's merchandise was knocked down, so mind how you go (8)
  • 18. Differently-abled dashing youth (5)
  • 20. Skeptic very torn, suspicious of the penniless (7-8)
  • 23. Passing through in train bogie, got choice food (6)
  • 24. But why fancy small income? (8)
  • 25. Allocate what's suitable to the audience (4)
  • 26. Shiva's vessel (9)

Down

  • 1. Offensive doctor fired for an episode (5)
  • 2. Put effort into exercise, lifted, lost gut (7)
  • 3. Pretend to be upset in hotel after cancelling starters (3,2)
  • 4. Erstwhile lover plus-size model (7)
  • 5. United's got three unstable characters (8)
  • 6. Catcall or birdsong (7)
  • 7. Thwarted mole defecting from Redevelopment Organisation (9)
  • 12. Develop complex (9)
  • 14. Got rid of member playing tune on damaged reed (8)
  • 16. Brought up the time Reza boxed a loner (7)
  • 17. What an auditor does (7)
  • 19. Pull flower heads off by chance (7)
  • 21. More bloody, less dense (5)
  • 22. Keen to tell tales about striking lecturer (5)
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