The Hindu Crossword 12202

Published - December 30, 2017 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Cambrian Jewish scholar initially tastes dish (5,6)
  • 9. Lac oozing in tree is cane syrup? (7)
  • 10. Bit of nitrogen injected into quartz by paternal relative (6)
  • 11. Portraits of criminal trapped in regular bins (5)
  • 12. Disciple starts studying to undermine disdainful specialist (7)
  • 15. Starts brewing English Earl’s regular drink (4)
  • 16. In a riot, torch seams of ancient garments (10)
  • 18. Bind criminal, demand removal of two ultras (10)
  • 20. Place deputy, driving out lodger (4)
  • 23. Garment, torn, unsightly oddly lacking what? (7)
  • 24. Delight around bar (5)
  • 26. Father’s reach cut short by knife (6)
  • 27. Gin cocktail in lodges during batting sessions (7)
  • 28. Embodiment of South American tribe starts residing at state (11)

Down

  • 2. Too much antique tax (6)
  • 3. Looks the same either way (4)
  • 4. Tries again to stem pet rat’s wanderings (10)
  • 5. Dish for newly married man (8)
  • 6. Violent in present, past, or future, say (7)
  • 7. Gesture past beer mug of American author (9)
  • 8. Give from Spanish ballot (6)
  • 13. Interfering, dealing with pining pets (8,2)
  • 14. Not having children is problem? Not so much (9)
  • 17. Wounded pragmatist leaves park oddly with marks (8)
  • 19. American mathematician to name nun’s novel (7)
  • 21. At home, pour out make up (6)
  • 22. Spanish general started fishing, managed firm (6)
  • 25. Roti torn to pieces in fight (4)
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