The Hindu Crossword No. 2604

October 02, 2010 09:34 pm | Updated 09:34 pm IST

Across

1 Managed currencies? Right shambles (5-4,6)

9 Bird nesting in one, a glen (5)

10 Part flour, a little at a time (9)

11 Sort of suite, extremely expensive? The price is staggering! (5-5)

12 Run out from square leg (4)

14 Moving home, a Poet Laureate (2,6)

16 Appear clearly round rear of minster, a place of worship (6)

18 Appeal of seduction after a bit of lust (6)

19 Appropriate to lock blockhouse (8)

21 A street apart (4)

22 French writer, first to embrace Oscar (6,4)

25 Exclamation of surprise from Miss Sharp failing to open box (4,5)

26 Stopped over (5)

27 Bearers of gifts, seen with her, meet abroad (3,5,4,3)

Down

1 One finding an actor a job in camp, a man (10,5)

2 Message received from a boy (5)

3 Simple first principle a railway follows (10)

4 One politician is on about Republican being put away (8)

5 Country shown in film, reportedly (6)

6 Clue may be perfect, though short (4)

7 London street in inexpensive quarter (9)

8 Bridge partners fencing inside college? Possibly it’s best to say nothing (7,2,6)

13 Fundamental teaching hospital in her street, demolished (3,5,2)

15 The Italian with a musical intrument seen in Maine, or Wisconsin city (9)

17 Left-hander shot up excitedly, getting a wicket (8)

20 Guess amount (6)

23 Part of ground amazingly free from obstruction (5)

24 Such an irritation for Cockney to get married (4)

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