The Hindu Crossword No. 2712

Solution No. 2711

November 10, 2012 04:12 pm | Updated June 22, 2016 03:12 pm IST

Across

1 Patterns formed in part of church (8)

5 Empty tin in tank (6)

10 Top forty, reportedly (5)

11 Leaving shift (9)

12 Likely to be blamed and due to receive fine right away (2,3,6,4)

13 Some from Redcar change liners in Russian port (9)

15 Near end of flight in the dark (5)

17 Leading leg spinner (2,3)

19 When not to supply film (2,3,4)

21 Decline road movie (6,9)

23 Embargo on developing a missile (9)

24 Speak evil about Oscar (5)

25 Tell about past (6)

26 That woman phones for fish (8)

Down

1 Strange kid, at home with comic opera (3,6)

2 A quote’s arisen about Catholic recluse (7)

3 Get the answers to only about five (5)

4 Visitor from Peru? Last to arrive in London station inn (10,4)

6 Turn up in Scottish island church showing disdain (9)

7 Article on Dynasty captivating America might be funny (7)

8 Subject: foot-and-mouth emergency cases (5)

9 A hard task given in climbing contest (6,8)

14 Tap and enter if both worried about son right now (2,7)

16 Such as Agnes Baden-Powell may have worn? (4,5)

18 A help in the kitchen can cook one’s goose? (7)

20 On about correspondence address (7)

21 Frightful bores on the wagon (5)

22 Young fish always circling lake (5)

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