The Hindu Crossword 12097

Published - August 28, 2017 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Pain goes away after winner gets the cake (8,6)
  • 10. Ship's engine part (5)
  • 11. Resolve to become a President (9)
  • 12. Give it up, offer it in other words (7)
  • 13. Additional measure taken to reach the farthest points (7)
  • 14. Composed hymn about poise of a young woman (5)
  • 16. Born on the day one goes for full replacement necessarily (9)
  • 19. Breaking a bond and drinking wine — it’s torture (9)
  • 20. Stick to the law always (5)
  • 22. Players have one in and one out of the game (7)
  • 25. Criminal goes outside to bug secret police (7)
  • 27. Cow's wet, one goes to rock bottom (9)
  • 28. Colour touch — horse has it regularly (5)
  • 29. Spooner’s happy, looking at cheating at the polls (14)

Down

  • 2. It maybe amusing to have a choice, but he doesn't know (9)
  • 3. Brief stay in Battersea (5)
  • 4. Indian businessman takes train, travels to a mythical place (9)
  • 5. Repent when you have lunch (5)
  • 6. Fill up ten fragments, they're more than enough (9)
  • 7. She’s relatively fine, taking drug (5)
  • 8. A true story about missing a peak for a creek (7)
  • 9. Organic compound busy protecting life forms (6)
  • 15. Heard beneficiaries' appeal to keep the locks in place (4,5)
  • 17. Happy to hold on, good when stretched (9)
  • 18. Large built, have it with an even larger monstrosity (9)
  • 19. Support Indian people, work pending (7)
  • 21. Ways to be heard in Greece (6)
  • 23. Post changed hands, it's relatively recent (5)
  • 24. Possibly no-go-area, one avoided the old market (5)
  • 26. Look minutely for Carbon in an acidic environment (5)
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