The Hindu Crossword 12137

October 14, 2017 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. It is a rum used in a dessert (8)
  • 5. Approve of project leader's pay hike (6)
  • 10. Noticing old cast anonymously (9)
  • 11. Stop wearing gold for so long (5)
  • 12. Intern initially employed by mill — adaptable (6)
  • 13. Speech about, for instance, a German magazine (7)
  • 14. Discuss one's English essay (8)
  • 15. Sad times, year's beginning to frustrate (6)
  • 18. Part of a flower — a different one, not ovary basically (6)
  • 20. Entanglement of free-flying bird (4,4)
  • 22. It's tougher to stop the old collector (7)
  • 25. Party's head, I reckon, is the one that loots (6)
  • 27. Creature not born as a flier (5)
  • 28. According to a friend, for the most part, eating fish is a religious thing! (6,3)
  • 29. Hit opening, not conventional (6)
  • 30. Headed a study about a plant (8)

Down

  • 1. Couple of best winners (4)
  • 2. Remember to gather once more (9)
  • 3. Traveller from Michigan gets concession (7)
  • 4. This funny parody, at the start, is lively (8)
  • 6. This pragmatic one is on a roll (7)
  • 7. Essentially nice in good cake decoration (5)
  • 8. Excited mammal that's trapped in dangerous net (9)
  • 9. Gets hold of police officers (4)
  • 14. Rates this cryptic as most inferior (9)
  • 16. Little article about male revolutionary (9)
  • 17. Surprisingly, no sample showing tumour (8)
  • 19. Everlasting without any purpose? (7)
  • 21. Avoid doubt when catching ball (7)
  • 23. A cover-up to hide University's promise (5)
  • 24. Seasoned beef not good (4)
  • 26. Chit-chat that's somewhat long (4)
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