The Hindu Crossword 12297

April 21, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Lent at a higher level (8)
  • 5. Slight son leaving man with interest (6)
  • 9. Witness ace covering style (8)
  • 10. One in need or one indeed? (6)
  • 12. Not made up on a foundation of legality (4)
  • 13. Doesn't finish small bikini parts, and mini (5,5)
  • 15. Mouthpiece in Hindi or Tamil, for example (6)
  • 17. Animal near relative, we hear (5)
  • 20. Ancient stockpile short and extremely rusty (5)
  • 21. Everyone's satisfied about striker... (6)
  • 24. ...who, because he is not working, may become one without job (10)
  • 27. Explain prisoners leaving in alignment (4)
  • 29. Are suffering in boring surroundings – that's depressing (6)
  • 30. Acceptance of choice offered by publicity (8)
  • 31. It may have a run in the pit or on the road (6)
  • 32. Now's the result of the precipitation! (8)

Down

  • 1. A number of directors on the train (6)
  • 2. Common kind of fraction (6)
  • 3. Reserve not big but new corner (4)
  • 4. Put forth champion, not soft at all (5)
  • 6. Gets to know Left's out but still wins (5)
  • 7. Sneaky Hyde on English river – where colour is changed (8)
  • 8. Again seeing a possible requirement with a dud document (8)
  • 11. Howzat for charm? (6)
  • 14. Sanctuary announced without reservation (4)
  • 16. Frolic with doctor in obsolete prison (6)
  • 17. Prepare the man to leave out ancient language (4)
  • 18. Undertake responsibility for part of the road (8)
  • 19. So long food's healthy (8)
  • 22. Darn! I can do with some ointment (6)
  • 23. Two boys face to face in doghouse (6)
  • 25. Soft impulse to cleanse totally (5)
  • 26. Close with opponents after approval is put up (3,2)
  • 28. Son on church seat to gush out (4)
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