The Hindu Crossword 11739

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Updated - September 30, 2016 07:25 pm IST

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Across

  • 1. Official colour of fruit (8,6)
  • 10. Caught in temptation for money (5)
  • 11. Steered through opening in back seat (9)
  • 12. Animal in a state, crossing stream (7)
  • 13. There's grass on the right — hide (7)
  • 14. Catches seafood from top to bottom (5)
  • 16. Save from one's regular small income (9)
  • 19. Onset of Conjunctivitis in our lab, spread to both eyes (9)
  • 20. Old phone said to do well (5)
  • 22. Strategy to take pressure off Indonesian orchestra (7)
  • 25. Fish underwater ate away scrap (7)
  • 27. Religion's quiet before a man is married (9)
  • 28. Bright get in with ease, they are the best (5)
  • 29. Last rites are too much work — fellow's gone (7,7)

Down

  • 2. Power cable — it's charged by instrument (9)
  • 3. Little dirty? Come up and stay (5)
  • 4. Syndicate left murder victim inside — seem familiar? (4,1,4)
  • 5. “Vatican during Christmas” — a written account (5)
  • 6. Master will follow Veda — part of protocol (9)
  • 7. Score with cut (5)
  • 8. Back end of animal, not head (7)
  • 9. Vessel to start the proceedings (6)
  • 15. Harvester's on the way — time to recover (4,5)
  • 17. They have a row — so, war erupts, it's a warning (9)
  • 18. Unknown or not unknown — metal will go into alloy (9)
  • 19. Acquire property — mostly on paper (7)
  • 21. Skipper heard songs (6)
  • 23. Implied part? (5)
  • 24. One in front will create an uproar (5)
  • 26. Watchful while climbing — some are not relaxed (5)
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