The Hindu Crossword 12398

August 17, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 6. Throw up writing, make an impression (5)
  • 7. Soon the lawyer assumed Bill is a South American resident (8)
  • 10. Credit allowed in former name of business (7)
  • 11. Killer Fish, sort of reproduced parrot-fashion (7)
  • 12. First one in the dock (7)
  • 13. Soldiers retreat — essentially oppose revenge (7)
  • 14. Favourite cover for a smuggler (5-6)
  • 19. Show friend about what's good, no force used (7)
  • 21. Time allowed to intercept text message for a Dutch theologian (7)
  • 23. Do imbibe, lift a tumbler (7)
  • 25. Show of devotion — not over, OK? (7)
  • 26. Girl's husband — he is from Limerick (8)
  • 27. Empty container at the back of the boat (5)

Down

  • 1. Way one will lift impasse (8)
  • 2. Asked to say it before you're shot — opposing churches find peace finally (6)
  • 3. Coffee breaks for underground public utility (10)
  • 4. Complain about fish (4)
  • 5. One is protecting a criminal, God! (6)
  • 6. Cooking rice, provide tips (6)
  • 8. Warning to take back most of the boat crew (7)
  • 9. Resident of Australia — he made a pact with the devil (5)
  • 13. New gold chairs are disgusting (10)
  • 15. An anthology on public transport (7)
  • 16. Noted scientist had a doubt about fruit (8)
  • 17. Capital infusion in Tammany Hall, say (5)
  • 18. Look, a group keeps quiet! (6)
  • 20. Bullfighter gets rent on half the place (6)
  • 22. Can air become balmy? (6)
  • 24. Book millions in digital form (4)

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