The Hindu Crossword 12070

Published - July 27, 2017 12:00 am IST

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Across

  • 6. Test the result of 6 + 5 + 1 ÷ 5 + 0 (4,4)
  • 9. Get by manipulation and with spin (6)
  • 10. Time period of being joyful (4)
  • 11. Nothing odd about English (3,4,3)
  • 12. Mean one channelling spirits (6)
  • 14. Dismiss regret ill-mannered person expressed (4,3)
  • 15. Wed Jan 1 morn, I'm into new year (4,2,9)
  • 18. Calls for a meeting (7)
  • 20. Vatican City educated by first authority on holy books (6)
  • 22. Dear me, an absurd question breaks overemotional responder (5,5)
  • 23. Leaves and fruits man picked off (4)
  • 24. Excerpt from maybe a Nietzsche, it goes over one's head (6)
  • 25. Attempt to arrest big overwhelming goon primarily for violence (8)

Down

  • 1. Soft manner, cover often? (4)
  • 2. Solver no good, one missing capital clue for boy (5,3)
  • 3. Son to marry at the end of April in turn (6)
  • 4. Details of run-in for mediator lacking awareness (10)
  • 5. In preparation, hundred thousand drifters at sea (8)
  • 7. Occupied by negatives endlessly (2,3)
  • 8. Show board staff indulging in corruption (13)
  • 13. Press malign fine British writer (3,7)
  • 16. No great shakes taking time and achieving aim (2,6)
  • 17. Dance party over, sense of being famished (8)
  • 19. Fellow losing heart, shy to flirt (6)
  • 21. Spot burn mark on the inside (5)
  • 23. One billion going far even with regular losses (4)
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