The Hindu Crossword No. 2758

September 28, 2013 04:17 pm | Updated June 02, 2016 03:55 pm IST

Across

1 Study occupied by a senior clergyman (4)

3 Director in golf club longing to acquire the lot (5,5)

10 Interpret former patent (7)

11 Appropriate, a truss (very large) (7)

12 A bishop put in a new villa close to shrine — that’s handy (9)

13 Suspect definition (5)

14 Really funny TV channel — cracking (4-9)

17 Fly lengthy stages, with old man at the front (5-8)

21 Sudden round of applause in Oval, inappropriate after Surrey’s start (5)

23 Notices plastered across front of office opening in Milton Keynes? (9)

24 Cakes — girl’s got her sixth in her mouth! (7)

25 One associated with Queen, happy to bring in copper (7)

26 Further snake shows renewed energy (6,4)

27 Guide young man round far side of stage (4)

Down

1 Two letters for radio presenter (6)

2 Valued a piano, much admired (9)

4 Several books in one vehicle (7)

5 Reach an agreement with party over a vintage port? (2,1,4)

6 A burden shouldered by the directors in general (6-3-5)

7 Short row about winning flower (5)

8 Gets gen distributed about small savings (4,4)

9 Parliamentary proposal an oily Tory made, ludicrously (5,3,6)

15 Start school (9)

16 Greek hero you’d assess, mistakenly, as forgotten (8)

18 What supervisor did about bladed hand tool (7)

19 Jazz musician, proficient guy (7)

20 Remained sober, reportedly (6)

22 Ring up about island shrub (5)

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