The Hindu Crossword No. 2793

Solution No. 2792

May 31, 2014 02:50 pm | Updated 02:50 pm IST

Across

1 Battleship RAF woman redesigned (3-2-3)

5 Unique description of switch saving energy (3-3)

10 Liven up after Sunday Mass (5)

11 A deejay might assume a haughty manner (3,2,4)

12 Tell a story about Dracula, say (7)

13 Dog mine? Nonsense (3,4)

14 Sloganeers, upset about circular letter, fly off the handle (4,4,3)

18 Pasta Hector prepared, a disaster (11)

21 Acknowledged everyone had debts (7)

23 A peculiar team game, recalled layman (7)

24 Pointer, a liability? To some extent, among other things (5,4)

25 King in game put back in deck (5)

26 Wake in a river, river passing through York (6)

27 Offensive individual (8)

Down

1 Another touring quite empty Indian city (6)

2 Sister outside a church in shade (6)

3 Passing remark? (6,4,5)

4 Eater - pips taken out to make starter (9)

6 Throwing event is not ideal for a ballerina (7,2,6)

7 Notice your bait working? (8)

8 Strong wind getting up breaks safety device in body of aircraft (8)

9 Finish second and first (4)

15 One could look after the children if their parents are late (9)

16 Form of neuralgia may cause spasmodic twitching in Isaac, unfortunately (8)

17 Knife fight about it upset Labour’s leader (8)

19 From what is heard, Garden City is favourably placed (4,2)

20 Drive mostly right, then left (6)

22 This herb may make daughter poorly (4)

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