The Hindu Crossword No. 2836

Solution No. 2835

April 11, 2015 02:59 pm | Updated 02:59 pm IST

Across

1 Real beano arranged, to include daughter, if back (4,4)

5 Heartbreaking seeing soldier trapped in overturned vehicle (6)

9 Unfashionable drink, we hear, non-member required (8)

10 Animal from mountain area, tailless cat (6)

11 Fang forming part of tattoo — thug’s? (5)

12 Pick leader in secret ballot (9)

14 Reasonable reasons to create amusement parks? (11)

18 Betray twin on trial (6-5)

21 Holly, say, perpetually growing (9)

23 A flower emerged (5)

24 US inventor is entertained by English university teacher (6)

25 Snake put away, so relax (4,4)

26 In centre of eastern country, a capital city(6)

27 Exceedingly healthy fine (4,4)

Down

1 Extremely drunk, bishop on top of house (6)

2 Alliance accepting one new country (6)

3 Female, just horrible (9)

4 Wear evening clothes round part of theatre (5,6)

6 Historical object shown by RC priest inside (5)

7 Slope that can get one treading laboriously (8)

8 Tribal conflict surrounding bar raised (8)

13 Soldier in alien region, disorientated (11)

15 Bond and nasty criminal in a state of readiness for action (2,5-2)

16 One supporting that woman during a depression (8)

17 City in Brazil surrounded by outstanding lake (8)

19 Foolish old man close to collapse after grabbing tail of very small wolf (6)

20 Herb from bog by New England lake (6)

22 Playing organ may cause complaint (5)

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