The Hindu Crossword 11702

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Updated - September 30, 2016 07:44 pm IST

Published - May 17, 2016 01:12 am IST

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Across

  • 7. Chest smell - so masculine (5)
  • 8. Manoeuvre made by small-time rogue to get a jewel (9)
  • 10. Award finest woman with Oscar (6)
  • 11. Waffle cake - flipping good to eat it (6,2)
  • 12. Realised I'm entitled to keep the deposit (8)
  • 13. Pay back trader only 50% in time (6)
  • 14. Run straight - make an impression (7)
  • 16. Around November, intended to get back (7)
  • 20. One'll shoot soldiers after swinging mace (6)
  • 23. I note surface is worthy of being copied (8)
  • 25. Operation - a marshal didn't carry one out (8)
  • 26. Pot? Say 'no' (3,3)
  • 27. A flower I put on rug is bound to give a pleasant smell (9)
  • 28. Upright piano fit inside for musician (5)

Down

  • 1. Sound that's let out after mysterious echo (8)
  • 2. In court, running ritual with regret (8)
  • 3. Repeat it time after time, echo (7)
  • 4. City in India and Bahrain perhaps put under pressure (8)
  • 5. Want a maiden that's beautiful on the outside (6)
  • 6. Take plenty of time to be considered a member (6)
  • 9. What we eat that's sweet (4)
  • 15. Toast made is to two-wheelers (8)
  • 17. Butcher boar, with it, at slaughterhouse (8)
  • 18. Biased column our journalist's written ... (8)
  • 19. ... its news had to be redrafted for The Observer (7)
  • 21. They help those attacking without leader (6)
  • 22. Imagined flying without wings to be a problem (6)
  • 24. Figure obtained through business in banks (4)
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