The Hindu Crossword 12389

August 07, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Thin boxes, say (6)
  • 4. Tree outside church, a source of food for children (8)
  • 10. PM following almost nobody (9)
  • 11. Traps wriggling fish (5)
  • 12. Travelling native reached America's second state (7)
  • 13. Room #100 and #1 rejected — they are extremely cold (7)
  • 14. Possibly pleasant to rub pet in the nose (5)
  • 15. Maybe felt important (8)
  • 18. Prate stupidly about English Christmas gift (4,4)
  • 20. A leading personality at the theatre (5)
  • 23. Continue wearing stripes (7)
  • 25. Manage a number of deliveries with ease, reportedly (7)
  • 26. Girl taken in by wanton scoundrel (5)
  • 27. Betters disclosed where casinos could be found (9)
  • 28. Handy device to capture day's first set of actions (2-2,4)
  • 29. Back from a grave (6)

Down

  • 1. Looking to eat, very hungry (8)
  • 2. Cruel man killed Frank (7)
  • 3. Murderer left, stabbing visitor (9)
  • 5. Growing old like a smilodon? (4,2,3,5)
  • 6. America's team claims race (5)
  • 7. Peace is invariant, limitless, exceptional (7)
  • 8. Where one may see cricket teams declare? (6)
  • 9. Celebrations in advance…drinking payasam in conclusion, with second helpings (14)
  • 16. Risky games allowed in freeways (9)
  • 17. Sniper, extremely calculative, somehow enters on the sly (6,2)
  • 19. Violently angered... (7)
  • 21. ...in a tough situation, it's silly to be aggressive (7)
  • 22. Model, describing split-up, demonstrates courage (6)
  • 24. Setter's understanding is perfect (5)
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