The Hindu Crossword 12264

March 14, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 01:23 am IST

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Across

  • 9. Evasive killer is footloose and demented after escape, lacks heart (3-4)
  • 10. Wild cats frequently poached in great number (7)
  • 11. Relative retired at general ward which is more peaceful (7)
  • 12. Hire spectators to demonstrate honour (7)
  • 13. Trained warhorse tramples over earl in carnival (5-4)
  • 15. Hunt for top extremist in valley (5)
  • 16. Courtship not beginning as individual is found out as loose and a fiery person (7)
  • 19. Jury in the centre, gets into play seeking imprisonment (7)
  • 20. At Goa, I'm partying with friend (5)
  • 21. Am at US almost, nothing taken in debt and to earn millions (9)
  • 25. Staff at high-class university is free (7)
  • 26. Fabricated steel in California to make an instrument (7)
  • 28. Ailment of horse due to cuts around nose basically (7)
  • 29. Cheese is new, will be added to egg (7)

Down

  • 1. Margin between sides shown in record (6)
  • 2. Flat's blueprint's awry oddly (6)
  • 3. Choice of wife is ludicrous lately, to begin with (4)
  • 4. Inquire about brown child (6)
  • 5. Used to get tired about argument (8)
  • 6. Wife strangely chose girl dog (5,5)
  • 7. Fix barrier to retain a new dog (8)
  • 8. Waiters finally serve a hodgepodge, so to speak (2,2,4)
  • 14. Move soldiers took in mountain is to follow enemy at the top in engagement (10)
  • 16. Leading hospital hires district medical officer in Japan, say (8)
  • 17. Tailor altering shape (8)
  • 18. Say, drove with a car model and established a qualification to get driver's licence (4,4)
  • 22. Somehow, placement let out in lodge (6)
  • 23. Part of shoe found in Cochin, so leathery (6)
  • 24. Men mostly face trouble with centre forward in field (6)
  • 27. Large men, to begin with dominate and order around (4)
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