The Hindu Crossword 11792

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September 01, 2016 12:31 am | Updated September 30, 2016 06:53 pm IST

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Across

  • 1. Section one: all pieces created in a natural phenomenon (7,7)
  • 10. Tend to manage in reverse direction (5)
  • 11. Choice for girl accompanying grandmother — by church decree (9)
  • 12. Keen to annex a country (7)
  • 13. Single chosen, couple called to meet (3,4)
  • 14. King Herod, not an ordinary man (5)
  • 16. Weighed down by sack, feeling the heat (5,4)
  • 19. Rail against lawyer as republicans go for numbers (9)
  • 20. Dug up rejected material (5)
  • 22. One time payment gets them together — sound doubtful? (4,3)
  • 25. Train me to make a tall structure (7)
  • 27. Harry, Peter get wild card entry, as it's laid out for VIPs (3,6)
  • 28. Show sharp reaction to profits, they say (5)
  • 29. May be promoters can even fire their peers (14)

Down

  • 2. A note on kidneys — in response to stress, it's secreted (9)
  • 3. Character's ultimate role in that play... (5)
  • 4. ...go into any American unit, not a single one to hear your woes (5,4)
  • 5. Tree was there before (5)
  • 6. Advance forming a ring inside city (9)
  • 7. Nail on tree (5)
  • 8. Unpleasant stuff — climbed up during watch (7)
  • 9. Monarchy disrobed, gets support (6)
  • 15. Bring back to power in country, check before (9)
  • 17. Meninx — true drama played out (4,5)
  • 18. Restless congregation got out, for some it’s bliss (9)
  • 19. It's plain — price is essentially for leather belt (7)
  • 21. Hit the top off the glove (6)
  • 23. Agree, I'm back as a fielder (3-2)
  • 24. Pump out Oxygen and collect it (3,2)
  • 26. One by one we rose showing something relatively recent (5)
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