The Hindu Crossword 12151

November 01, 2017 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 8. Mafia enforcer's headgear has a ring (4)
  • 9. Disposes of, I hear, energy sources (5)
  • 10. Bad-looking, inebriated guy hugs lady (4)
  • 11. Repaired furniture without using fir? False (6)
  • 12. Design tower and dismantle (4,4)
  • 13. Novelist is thrice misquoted (8)
  • 15. Revolutionary robs Chinese soup (6)
  • 17. State old urge (7)
  • 19. A Gallic building's icy cold (7)
  • 22. Amazing tenor hugs setter in Asia (6)
  • 24. Walk into a river? That's a diplomatic initiative? (8)
  • 26. Massive deficit in fuel (8)
  • 28. Dislike hire charged around Spain (6)
  • 30. Western author's colour of hair in old age, perhaps (4)
  • 31. Lawyer's yelling at first, "Flower!" (5)
  • 32. Test former lover by morning (4)

Down

  • 1. Prominent water body (4)
  • 2. Woo a queen's attendant (8)
  • 3. Swallow one cubic centimetre ethyl pentanoate at first — before end of breakfast (6)
  • 4. Squash and some coffee in foreign surroundings (7)
  • 5. Constantinople's brown, tailless animal is in the lead (8)
  • 6. Put down Red Rum ... Bottoms up! (6)
  • 7. Foot-rule's imperfection (4)
  • 14. Her ex may be a bewitching person (5)
  • 16. Teacher's carriage (5)
  • 18. Reserve ideas (3-5)
  • 20. Stroked and folded sarees before keeping in empty cupboard (8)
  • 21. Idli — add a bit of cilantro and lime chutney — finally mix it all up. That's perfect! (7)
  • 23. My peon is excited — he's a person after whom something is named (6)
  • 25. Railway and tram return for suffering person (6)
  • 27. Go back on monster (4)
  • 29. Cow is without water (4)
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