The Hindu Crossword 12343

June 14, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. They fight using arrows, firm at heart (8)
  • 5. I would fish, having free time (6)
  • 9. Indian leader's minor ego problem (8)
  • 10. Engineer with a perfect score gets defeated (6)
  • 12. Make-up lady uses a bit of rouge, of course (9)
  • 13. Old engine driver (5)
  • 14. Dark Lord perhaps returns, crossing lake (4)
  • 16. Store worker wraps sub loosely (7)
  • 19. Wild cats close to being destroyed (7)
  • 21. Clean energy causes misery (4)
  • 24. Say, one wearing coat of arms for protection (5)
  • 25. Ceaseless work with passion by North Australian (9)
  • 27. To some extent, I express disinterest over accepting article (2,1,3)
  • 28. A goblin's new knife (8)
  • 29. Miss Lee's odd jabber (6)
  • 30. Lacking knowledge, Italian lady heading off with books (8)

Down

  • 1. Maybe 9's home where Idli goes with Aloo Mutter for starters (6)
  • 2. Translating Sartre is most uncommon (6)
  • 3. Characters in Spain, nervous near the bull... (5)
  • 4. ...hit man in the middle and moved fast (7)
  • 6. Urs speeds away and prepares for a party (7,2)
  • 7. Doctor: "I want to protect that woman, naturally" (2,3,3)
  • 8. Terribly angry, shedding resistance, KrisKross starts to display extremely shiny revolver (8)
  • 11. Some dreamy, thrilling story (4)
  • 15. Bishop casually took selfies, primarily with everyone in a small shop (9)
  • 17. Transformation of Nova Scotia — not a small job (8)
  • 18. Unclear, garbled English in European city (8)
  • 20. Spot auditor's name (4)
  • 21. Should "nag" cryptically mean "horse"? (7)
  • 22. Mosaic, mostly cracked, seen behind entrance of manufacturing plant (6)
  • 23. A jumper that could be black or white? (6)
  • 26. I am sorry to leave a friend (5)
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