The Hindu Crossword 12173

November 27, 2017 12:05 am | Updated 12:54 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Wall has painting of beach showing everything (5,3,3)
  • 7. Electric transport line (3)
  • 9. Royal review on booze (5)
  • 10. Contract involving thousands on the run (5,4)
  • 11. Taken to task as a doctor entered, went on for a while (9)
  • 12. Mark's time out with a foreign character (5)
  • 13. Ground plans altered, drag out puzzle (7)
  • 15. Light close to noon time (4)
  • 18. Overeat in American town (4)
  • 20. Go around volcano in the country (7)
  • 23. Party game, not even a thing that people believe in (5)
  • 24. Standard one in a funnel shaped exterior (9)
  • 26. Veterinary surgeon not yearning to make advances (9)
  • 27. 10 for example will reject fur (5)
  • 28. Roar heard partly in the stomach (3)
  • 29. Rail about evil monster (11)

Down

  • 1. Brawling could be trilling (8)
  • 2. Animal rearing, soldiers go into a fighting unit (8)
  • 3. Rehearsal, say for staging a dance (5)
  • 4. Contradicts as seen to promote assumed name (7)
  • 5. A commotion about boy in a fairy tale (7)
  • 6. Could be oldest — one's attractive in a way (9)
  • 7. Perhaps, double agent noted something's fishy (6)
  • 8. Bridge takes up entire morning on a boat (6)
  • 14. Correct scan will go into future house (9)
  • 16. A crook enters and is followed by a snake (8)
  • 17. Contents in post, something to eat (8)
  • 19. Strange code, strange propriety (7)
  • 20. It could be cooked in ovens (7)
  • 21. Expert keeps it below crossroad (6)
  • 22. Bright and nimble, one leaves by morning... (6)
  • 25. ...dark play, it's on twelfth (5)
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