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Across
- 6. Stupid fellow, getting caught in the bar (5)
- 7. Crash as one becomes old in the west (8)
- 10. Payment for space, back up on time (7)
- 11. Vile, putrid, takes seconds to create mayhem (7)
- 12. For call girl, sex is money (7)
- 13. Applause — eggs on to get it back (7)
- 14. Had met a nobleman before in the final (11)
- 19. Habit of fool chopping hay (7)
- 21. Stop a book halfway and publish — no bar (7)
- 23. Dregs that remain around university (7)
- 25. Railroad only to check delay (7)
- 26. Use merit to become a don post retirement (8)
- 27. Lodging or dislodging tips from photo cell (5)
Down
- 1. Girl's a cat, did you say? (8)
- 2. Writer's fear of losing way in city (6)
- 3. Solve problem, Mack's perhaps pining (10)
- 4. Part of medicals, getting high on drug (4)
- 5. Growth rings will invalidate one (6)
- 6. Horribly rude with me? On the contrary (6)
- 8. Sped away bearing gloom (7)
- 9. Feel bad it's time for lunch (5)
- 13. I shouldn't refuse to drink a rum (10)
- 15. First check how the German makes soup (7)
- 16. Girl without sail, out in the capital (8)
- 17. Not even once horse gets shade (5)
- 18. Phone placed on laptop keeps bugs away (6)
- 20. Oil producer creates a mess close to shore (6)
- 22. Choice for pain is a herb (6)
- 24. Opponents a short distance apart, they’re amphibians (4)
Published - March 31, 2018 12:05 am IST