The Hindu Crossword 12160

November 11, 2017 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Sign taken by force; mortgage due on November first (1) (6)
  • 4. Beds made by using herbs over time (6)
  • 9. Leaders of a small island and a landmass (4)
  • 10. Beginner given drips to gain energy (10)
  • 11. Gambling den is primarily criminal, a vice leading to nothing (6)
  • 12. Drink in a stein spilled on empty table (8)
  • 13. A leg is broken; post, one gets almost ill and takes a painkiller (9)
  • 15. Essentially commoner reviews cinema (5)
  • 16. Setting in position (5)
  • 18. Maybe dame's aim is to get a small television, perhaps (4,5)
  • 22. English workers have meeting to make corrections (8)
  • 23. Setter irritated to examine again (6)
  • 25. As in a geographical region (6,4)
  • 26. Sail off from Malaysia in a frenzy with supernatural power (4)
  • 27. Right time myth’s busted about movement (6)
  • 28. Footballer facing force to take a stand (6)

Down

  • 1. Somehow again Sam lost a pipe, perhaps (3,4)
  • 2. One caught between two spies in an American city (5)
  • 3. In Illinois, omelette is disgusting (7)
  • 5. Priest caught with a cocaine extract (6)
  • 6. Main part or little, anyway has energy (5,4)
  • 7. Another star beat six top idols as a pair to 8 (7)
  • 8. Actor Jean gains visa to travel (6,7)
  • 14. King, long back ruled over Germany and Luxembourg in a knowledgeable manner (9)
  • 17. Actor's brainwork visible across opening of the movie and box-office (7)
  • 19. Musical passage is set to contain tenor and rhythm, primarily (7)
  • 20. Harry silently leaves first lecture as it’s happening (2,5)
  • 21. Abnormally genial, left almost ill; silent actor (6)
  • 24. Married in the end, to a native of South India (5)
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