The Hindu Crossword 12269

March 20, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Female boatmen are wielding flimsy newspaper as weapons (13)
  • 8. Started off job making dye (4)
  • 9. A Rolls Royce rolls out of military set-up with coach causing a scene (10)
  • 10. Chopper has lice right inside (6)
  • 11. Being like a dog maybe? (3-5)
  • 12. Korean singer is eating oriental noodles with man that could be Aspartame (9)
  • 14. Unites extremely white dames (4)
  • 15. Question steamy scientist verbally (4)
  • 16. Food from Odisha Tina cooked for dog (9)
  • 20. Engineer bribes a class leader to get more marks (8)
  • 21. Allocates market instruments (6)
  • 23. Starting point for British novel: chapter fifty-one (10)
  • 24. Go down, go down, ultimately go out (4)
  • 25. Lower very big optical device said to be placed above the rest (3,10)

Down

  • 1. Enemies hire one oddball to reveal eccentricities (7)
  • 2. A Pole discusses wood trick (5)
  • 3. Setter about to win round rare ring at bar (7)
  • 4. Good grey chicken are getting transported by car (7,8)
  • 5. Music producers planned to detonate bomb (6)
  • 6. Revenue coming from England's top memorial making nation's leader extremely successful (9)
  • 7. Boy goes back in without footwear (7)
  • 13. O, natural arrangement around big city (4,5)
  • 15. House made using primarily wrought iron collapses killing Indian under portico (7)
  • 17. Give wrong card to ladies’ man, by mistake (7)
  • 18. Extraordinary sea women ultimately quelled riots (7)
  • 19. Erase short message containing address of president (6)
  • 22. Some lad donates preservative (3-2)
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