The Hindu Crossword 12391

August 09, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:52 am IST

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Across

  • 6. A girl takes man to country (7)
  • 7. 6 hearts individual pulls out is deciphered by seers (7)
  • 9. Stir-fry made, sold outside railway — that's never seen before (5)
  • 10. Neither graduate managed to sleep (9)
  • 11. No getting in between police officer and comrade — will get snubbed (7)
  • 13. Left in war? This becomes an option (6)
  • 15. Car, at midnight, departed supernaturally to roam around junction without human intervention (13)
  • 19. The in-fighting is caused primarily by racial matters (6)
  • 20. Moving closer to drunkard from behind to protect minor (7)
  • 23. Important to have sex appeal and at heart, being very simple (9)
  • 24. On it, atma can be taken to South Korean capital (5)
  • 26. Princess's act is reportedly absent (7)
  • 27. Warning to move right to the end of extremely erotic scene (7)

Down

  • 1. Body parts said to be adjacent (4)
  • 2. West Indian tern migrates around Christmas (6)
  • 3. The duke entered vehicle beside a large church (9)
  • 4. Dark area gets the Spanish lights primarily for protection (8)
  • 5. Same as trigonal (10)
  • 6. A beautiful female is in a relationship (6)
  • 7. Accountants to buy big cars (4)
  • 8. Ship loads little model chocolates (6)
  • 12. Most arrogant leader gets ousted by knight whose antics are second to none (10)
  • 14. Breaking into soldiers’ toilets to empty out contents of medicines (9)
  • 16. Master is eccentric (8)
  • 17. Negotiated complicated Private Equity deal (6)
  • 18. A woman picked up gold on dry land (6)
  • 21. Informed study on intelligence agency gets pulled up (6)
  • 22. Cant run? (4)
  • 25. Starts designing one turquoise salwar with speckles (4)
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