The Hindu Crossword 12490

December 06, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 07:29 am IST

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Across

  • 9. Army is prejudiced, ignores President and follows military leader (7)
  • 10. Condition of player? Gutted as visibility is restricted by glasses (7)
  • 11. Fabric can stretch once retaining density (7)
  • 12. Opening for training lions, train to be caged (7)
  • 13. Chief doctor, one fixing my heart by therapeutic generation of heat in body (9)
  • 15. Old-fashioned trouser relaunched outside of US (5)
  • 16. Difficult to restrain a horse that's pale (7)
  • 19. Died by gunshot, one sent off to prison (7)
  • 20. Cook with cilantro, a standard ingredient (5)
  • 21. Commentary is against an international organisation leader executed in the past (5-4)
  • 25. Agitation by British is nonsense (7)
  • 26. Viral disease contracted through food containing salmonella primarily; have eggs without yolk (7)
  • 28. Positive terminal of battery has carbon, generating heat around centre of the body (7)
  • 29. Fabric Anne used to cover Kelvin and nurse (7)

Down

  • 1. Interested getting a leading motorcar: secondhand (6)
  • 2. Mystery articles seen after a progression of events (6)
  • 3. Misled by letters from Bengali educationist (4)
  • 4. Potion can be procured from priest at 10, near Ireland (6)
  • 5. Watchful peon attacked, keys taken from the centre and escaped at the borders (4-4)
  • 6. Demonstration is on Monday by the beach mostly, countering engineering college (10)
  • 7. Ferocious tiger ate a cluster of feathers (8)
  • 8. To summarise, first braise with oil, serve with spoon on the side (4,4)
  • 14. An idol found on earth (10)
  • 16. Perhaps a book by writer about a restricted database (8)
  • 17. Man hires a railway worker with a promise, in legal terms (8)
  • 18. Separated man's cover is blown in the end (8)
  • 22. Proof of a man's character fetches name and fame at the end (6)
  • 23. One replacing a round in bombardment at Kashmir, perhaps (6)
  • 24. Take offence at teens being wayward while crossing road (6)
  • 27. Relative paraded at the centre (4)
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