The Hindu Crossword 11708

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Updated - September 30, 2016 07:42 pm IST

Published - May 24, 2016 12:07 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Mammal's diseased organ found inside rolled-over timber (8)
  • 5. Mascara, black, helps to conceal a beetle (6)
  • 9. Crushes in the large ring for the Utah game (8)
  • 10. Slips on the auditor's metal spikes (6)
  • 11. Ben's lace Ganesh untied to show inconstancy (14)
  • 14. Mammal found with a knight at the wrong place in a tree by the French (5)
  • 16. Disguised manipulators not missed by the animal in a pouch (9)
  • 17. Italian starters with wine spread around North America carries a clue (9)
  • 19. About to get rid of Austrian grain? It is a question of location (5)
  • 20. Amorphous nylon larcenist put straight (14)
  • 23. Part of a flower found in letters from Murugan, the runner (6)
  • 24. Jamaican friend returns with number from the east for American pepper (8)
  • 25. Paddle display (6)
  • 26. Lexical ambiguity in 25 Ac. and 2 Dn. (8)

Down

  • 1. Turn up to hit a ball hard for a tie (4)
  • 2. Nick's in a narrow pass (5)
  • 3. City in a legendary island is overrun by the Arabian leader (7)
  • 4. Airplane passengers might prefer these to remain unused (6,5)
  • 6. Poet Geoffrey ingests drink (not this French recipe) in an impressive country house (7)
  • 7. I have a note on the British power cord on top that's self-referent (9)
  • 8. One treasured by shop owners? (4,6)
  • 12. I ask for a bun to be cooked in the country (7,4)
  • 13. In a ski, Arun gets disturbed by some people from Kiev (10)
  • 15. Unlimited ridicule attached to a former South African province before birth (9)
  • 18. Computer programs using leading algorithms to replace superior ship officers (7)
  • 19. Strategy to hold party in retreat with a mammal (7)
  • 21. Relative in French city on the radio (5)
  • 22. Large vase abandoned in voyage with the young animal (4)
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