The Hindu Crossword No. 2801

Solution No. 2800

July 26, 2014 03:41 pm | Updated April 21, 2016 09:32 pm IST

Across

1 What the grower will sell is brought out of wood, cut by Charlie (4,4)

5 Leader of Blackadders in court case concerning clan (6)

10 Floating voter atop passenger boat (9)

11 Letter from Greece from male in dry area (5)

12 Little boy bitten by Dorothy’s dog in place on Lake Ontario (7)

13 One taking beer, tucking into variety of feta (3,4)

14 To hear all the soccer players on the pitch at once is a frustrating situation, fully (5-6-3)

17 Guards cursed — skunk let out (14)

21 Shakespearean merchant showing giant onions at the centre (7)

22 What tireless seamstresses do, we hear, for a despicable type? (2-3-2)

24 Willow, more healthy-looking right away (5)

25 Huge robin perplexed one next door (9)

26 Commander about to complete programme (6)

27 Access for transport (8)

Down

1 Guinea pig fed it in space (6)

2 Excellent management, but lacking foresight (5)

3 Very bad record the Parisian released (7)

4 Aiming to get the nobleman KO’d (3,3,3,5)

6 Take back religious education pamphlet (7)

7 Yeoman, no vegetarian it would appear (9)

8 Game of par golf, surprisingly, including eagle at last (8)

9 Propose father, on the quiet, somehow engages son (3,3,8)

15 A home in a somewhat historical region of France (9)

16 Fine spiritual leader describing house in a state (8)

18 Similar type, socialist (7)

19 Tutor in pain during most of period (7)

20 Beginning to add gravy, say (6)

23 River in NI county in flood (5)

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