The Hindu Crossword 12310

May 07, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 01:09 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Supervisor starts to question staff with hesitation (10)
  • 6. Tendency to live by the book (4)
  • 10. Does BP fluctuate when tea is brewed in a vessel (9)
  • 11. Its a joke to let go of female to be on right track (5)
  • 12. Out chasing a wide, perhaps heartlessly ruled! Next is not out, a ripping yorker to begin with. Amazing (13)
  • 14. Desire to be in nylon garter (4)
  • 15. Slow down, drive avoiding the median. Maintain speed following safety mark seen on lane ends (10)
  • 17. Fortune-tellers are sarcastic, hold nothing inside and can almost read heartless devils (5,5)
  • 21. Set up model first and shoot (4)
  • 23. Notice crowd in some odd area having a gin cocktail and mudslinging (5,8)
  • 25. Animal discovered through DNA left over (5)
  • 26. Not out to receive coaching but gain instinct (9)
  • 27. Bird's tail clipped at the top (4)
  • 28. Crowd centred around English king causing hindrance (10)

Down

  • 1. Set off to market before teabreak to get tile (10)
  • 2. Aspartame has two smalls at ten and half beer later (9)
  • 3. My identity was almost suppressed in the centre (6)
  • 4. Plague on the rise engulfing Colorado (7)
  • 5. Join at ten to dance and drink (7)
  • 7. Poe repaired axes with adhesive, perhaps (5)
  • 8. In India, you join navy for change (4)
  • 9. Bolt at the end of race gets second point (6)
  • 13. For each individual facing trouble at the end, a bit of narcotics these days provide stability (10)
  • 16. Friction is almost common after a teacher starts to get one working (9)
  • 18. Latest sample sent across border (6)
  • 19. TV slot's objective is to have one right episode basically (7)
  • 20. Plan to close early and have a peg with new recruit (7)
  • 22. Prisoners with empty stomach become more agile (6)
  • 23. One step in song and dance covers the essence of drama (5)
  • 24. Seam pulled up, basically tampering on direction (4)
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