The Hindu Crossword 12442

October 09, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Sumatran's parent lynching displayed openly (13)
  • 8. Crazy about English woman (4)
  • 9. Crazy about beer, lords and ladies (10)
  • 10. Changed course and joined... (6)
  • 11. ... losers on a new rig creating setback (8)
  • 12. Just inferred rash... (3-6)
  • 14. ... company is backing leaders authorising shutdown of plants (4)
  • 15. Ancient civilisation elected officer to trade gold for alcohol primarily (4)
  • 16. Trained as action unit (9)
  • 20. A large quantity of rice is used as wrapping to get more thickness (8)
  • 21. Dissident will be dressed (6)
  • 23. Recreational area serving gin collection is present near a mall (7,3)
  • 24. From bottom — left, left, left to reach the top (4)
  • 25. Caretaker and Sherry may oddly do kids’ activity (7,6)

Down

  • 1. Intense effort to pursue a vagabond chief making inroads (7)
  • 2. Criminal headed off to kiss an idiot (5)
  • 3. Quit as rank is around hundred (7)
  • 4. From a design standpoint, rough cut in a chiller tray is bad (15)
  • 5. Some men ought to be sufficient (6)
  • 6. Drunk dad with PET can moved and made music (3-6)
  • 7. Any other hints reported by Americans? (7)
  • 13. Free bird on the streets? (9)
  • 15. Drink up scotch mist to get a disease (7)
  • 17. This contest cannot be the first of its kind (7)
  • 18. Sour as cards thrown out got in (7)
  • 19. Appendages in nape fixed (6)
  • 22. Dot-commer loses book about storage device (2-3)
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