The Hindu Crossword 12324

May 23, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Overtake the animal in lead — end of Derby (4,2)
  • 4. Caught the wind, sick and bent over (8)
  • 9. Herb for head splitting pain (6)
  • 10. Front exposed, minister's bang-on (8)
  • 12. Discharge the final assignment (8)
  • 13. I am a character, with bloated head (6)
  • 15. Animosity creates alarm — turning green in frigid conditions (12)
  • 18. Dog sauntered around the fern (6,6)
  • 21. It's painful to see a girl embracing American soldier (6)
  • 22. I would get back eyesight in part (8)
  • 24. Deals with love, I'm good looking (8)
  • 25. Be angry with master in the boat (6)
  • 26. Starts implementing government regulations in state — it's a headache (8)
  • 27. Abuses model riding fancy car (6)

Down

  • 1. Show starts repeating basically same axioms (8)
  • 2. Painless way to treat dogs (8)
  • 3. After Britain, one has a country supporting its language (6,9)
  • 5. Winced and ran out a short distance (4)
  • 6. Made up or real cover, in lieu of parts he played (8,7)
  • 7. Artist enters with a ghost (6)
  • 8. Dull, back breaking duty, it's heartless (6)
  • 11. Treasured by two men (7)
  • 14. Collector's drunk wine, he is terrible (7)
  • 16. Example of investment — in the beginning trade is what one strives for (3,5)
  • 17. Spite lands girl in trouble (8)
  • 19. Disturbance keeps PM on edge (6)
  • 20. Prod and the pain essentially shoots up — it's the drink (6)
  • 23. Land covered from another direction (4)
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