The Hindu Crossword 12443

Published - October 10, 2018 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Discarded as specified (4,4)
  • 5. He bears down hard on behalf of church rector (6)
  • 9. Good village officer's beat in India is important (7)
  • 10. Fullness of a relationship in enclosure (7)
  • 11. Record: "Wicked scion gives up new friend for kind of church" (9)
  • 12. Spread the word on head dropping compass (5)
  • 13. Food regimen at first didn't include "eggs, tossed" (4)
  • 14. Girl's way to go in conversation (9)
  • 17. It is significant I am left with a new model (9)
  • 19. Somehow save Indian service (4)
  • 23. Tie up holding new instrument (5)
  • 24. Fruit in a centre rotting (9)
  • 25. Send off detective inspector's girl (7)
  • 26. Engineer in class is one who gives command (7)
  • 27. Certain about Trade Union getting tie-up (6)
  • 28. Hopeful partisan will turn straight (8)

Down

  • 1. Pedlar is out — interprets visually (3-5)
  • 2. Bill gets one new opinion (7)
  • 3. Hate college head standing in place of son to do some sleuthing (6)
  • 4. Still pawning a set of murals (4,9)
  • 6. Form of people who are not in (3-5)
  • 7. Army officers take woman in — they are contemporaries (7)
  • 8. At first, rigorously hard, yet the heavy man gets beat (6)
  • 10. Shy, small mischief-maker firm with roguish cousins (4-9)
  • 15. Lodge owner is more blessed in accommodating the disheartened (8)
  • 16. Rodent in earth with Asian temple all around (5,3)
  • 18. Dins roughly into police's way of thinking (4-3)
  • 20. Retire abroad — to a foreign nation (7)
  • 21. Good, cover eases on edges and moves smoothly (6)
  • 22. Two consecutive letters to one revered leader (6)
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