The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword No. 7711

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Saturday, Jun 28, 2003

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 7711

Across

1 It makes for more decibels (9)

5 Common Indian antelope gets ass in trouble (5)

8 Go round gallery following regimental order initially (6)

9 Appraise international master in landed property (8)

11 Skin disease noticed in hypochondriac needs remedy (4)

12 Operating within a single establishment, a trial run arranged around first of March (10)

14 Abuse with words inappropriate in standard language (5)

15 One runs them to perform tasks (7)

16 A sweet sherry for golden circle in new Oslo (7)

17 Bowler's approach to releasing the ball (3-2)

19 Fat couple, silly about love, in an improper position (3,2,5)

20 Make a plea for game, say (4)

2 Supporter and karate expert leave Spanish dance (8)

23 Confirm 150 in church (6)

24 Eager turncoat, male (5)

25 Old folk dance turned into rumba (9)

Down

1 Light and delicate — sounds like a character from The Tempest (6)

2 What to do with a stocking? Blunder! (3,4,4,2,2)

3 Jot a Greek letter (4)

4 The least that one wants from a lot in sale (7,5)

5 His men, grim but, however, twinkling (10)

6 Boxer's training aide, one arguing with spouse? (8,7)

7 With pins, they provide a tingling sensation (7)

10 Putting a favourable construction on Hilda going to trouble (2,1,4,5)

13 Disguise, as practised by fighting men perhaps (10)

16 No backing on bid for sale at a reduced price (2,5)

18 Dash shown in writing (6)

21 Kind of singer with everything included: but get her out (4)

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