The Hindu Crossword 12152

November 02, 2017 12:05 am | Updated 12:47 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Minor army unit? (8)
  • 5. One’s property in Sri Lanka, say (6)
  • 9. Predict beginnings of cyclone arriving in jungle (8)
  • 10. Merger for the most part upset returning leader (6)
  • 12. Stop right outside batsman’s line (5)
  • 13. Punishment in court’s final ruling very detached (9)
  • 14. Storm about most bold leaders’ bet (6)
  • 16. Lighter moment in Sicilian capital (7)
  • 19. Agreement from firm parliamentarian joining operation (7)
  • 21. Large accessory for celebrity (6)
  • 23. Team drill arranged on exercise equipment (9)
  • 25. Come about havoc curtailed somewhat (5)
  • 26. Sailors put together deposit (6)
  • 27. Food healthy for so long (8)
  • 28. Brash face, part cocky, on the edge (6)
  • 29. Levelling instrument perfectionist moved from last spot to third (8)

Down

  • 1. Guess short court is dirty (6)
  • 2. Broadcast a real firm warning signal (4,5)
  • 3. Hard breaking delightful recess (5)
  • 4. Break ceremony without extra-sensory perception (7)
  • 6. Genuine support for fielder (6,3)
  • 7. Losing diamonds, spontaneously one provides excuse (5)
  • 8. Work with country to get money for a cause (8)
  • 11. Refrain from rotating earthenware (4)
  • 15. Auditor’s listless stroll by path on seafront (9)
  • 17. Hacker caught in reproducing ticket for future use (4,5)
  • 18. Joyous engineer at first characterised radio noise (8)
  • 20. Struggle with temperature to lubricate (4)
  • 21. Heavy material in explosion around a lake (7)
  • 22. Framework in Greek and English houses incorrect (6)
  • 24. Letters from seer I examined are disturbing (5)
  • 25. Order fifty one daggers (5)
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