The Hindu Crossword 12327

May 26, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Like it? Boy arrived on time for taking pictures (7,6)
  • 10. Return by midweek, not with old presenter (5)
  • 11. Bond will live wearing false teeth (9)
  • 12. Required from a Frenchman and a conservative (9)
  • 13. Animal with horn, perhaps one sticking out in the centre (5)
  • 14. Engineer altered foot lever (7)
  • 16. Old Greek musician essentially transformed America (7)
  • 18. Put at risk including a Royal (7)
  • 20. Love to hide behind open tent entrance (7)
  • 22. Some at sea allow only a horny creature (5)
  • 24. A plea in court not once resolved, by the way (2,7)
  • 26. Annie does act strange, it's in her DNA (9)
  • 27. Better exposed to the party (5)
  • 28. India in grip of severe coal shortage, he will do the digging (13)

Down

  • 2. Scent will put one off (7)
  • 3. Heard admission of calumny by a subject (9)
  • 4. Sound is only behind a car (5)
  • 5. Hardly any room here for husband and rape, according to Spooner (9)
  • 6. He has a choice to get a big house (5)
  • 7. Regular Casanova, has money (7)
  • 8. I agree with comment, it may be average (9,4)
  • 9. Clear 50% on the way, food gets disapproval (13)
  • 15. For example, a way to get money plant (9)
  • 17. Chant by playful pangolins (9)
  • 19. First one in dock (7)
  • 21. Minerals set up by a Greek character (7)
  • 23. Face up to hard time (5)
  • 25. Cover both ends of fish basket (5)
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