The Hindu Crossword 12407

August 28, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Summaries for graduates' dissertations (9)
  • 6. Polish tip of milky gemstone (4)
  • 8. Investigated two dozen papers in this country (8)
  • 9. Cook put head of lettuce in toast (6)
  • 10. Acting on petty inclination without reasoning first a dangerous thing, according to Pope (1,6,8)
  • 11. Really like an opening broadcast (5)
  • 13. Ecstasy pills, mixed drinks consumed in stag film (8)
  • 15. Dietary essentials for master and kids reportedly (8)
  • 18. Lost junk might be found here (2,3)
  • 20. Rev. Stan preached unorthodoxly, in thorough detail (7,3,5)
  • 23. Footloose, easy-going Glaswegian's painting on walls (6)
  • 24. Aggressive promotional tactic not usually shared by liberals (4,4)
  • 25. Tom cries in stables (4)
  • 26. Developed desire on lying in bed (9)

Down

  • 1. Female lecturer's yearly report (5)
  • 2. Centaurs beginning to go off for a stroll (7)
  • 3. Hamlet might be described thus! (5)
  • 4. Prepared eggs in cold, eerie light (7)
  • 5. Moved curiously as around an unknown quantity in outhouse (8)
  • 6. Regrets abandoning Portugal for Luxembourg and changes mind (7)
  • 7. Nobody likes this black beast (4,5)
  • 12. Not much is known about this black beast (4,5)
  • 14. Insurrectionist British gang let out, disaster waiting to happen (4,4)
  • 16. Awful pity Seth's regularly dismissing key employees (7)
  • 17. Spread special foam (7)
  • 19. Senator involved in treachery (7)
  • 21. Fridge on the fritz, not starting, making low sound (5)
  • 22. Every so often, snarls and leaves after mix-up (5)

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