The Hindu Crossword 12500

December 18, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Doctor met in person — one way to describe God (11)
  • 7. Short snappy dog (3)
  • 9. Land reclaimed in Kola peninsula (5)
  • 10. River's got a name, flows in a desert (9)
  • 11. Untidy at home, 10 becomes shabby (4-5)
  • 12. Free to grab a pawn quick (5)
  • 13. Anything goes, but nothing to create a bouquet (7)
  • 15. Crossover divine lover (4)
  • 18. Half the arrivals back in the race (4)
  • 20. To be sent back to Netherlands — nothing but a tragedy (7)
  • 23. Scrub overheads, hardly amount to anything (5)
  • 24. Foreign countries are extremely foolish (9)
  • 26. Action at a resort ends in a stupor (9)
  • 27. Appeal for daily mass (5)
  • 28. Outstanding pair, third one has become old (3)
  • 29. Chicken on a rock in the park (11)

Down

  • 1. Nothing in Times about people — it should provide some relief (8)
  • 2. Favouritism shows up in all forms — it opens doors (8)
  • 3. Keen to get a point to beat (5)
  • 4. Pay them pounds, it shows you care (7)
  • 5. Understanding double entry, key lines erased (7)
  • 6. Woolly bear once became more tight (5,4)
  • 7. Able to copy a piece of furniture (6)
  • 8. Warn about saying yes in Russian country (6)
  • 14. It can provide everyone inside a lift — showing valour (9)
  • 16. Seldom exposed — taking road transport to a land of plenty (8)
  • 17. Comes on freely, Frenchman lands in soup (8)
  • 19. Name in a civil dispute is local (7)
  • 20. Only animal reared with herb (7)
  • 21. First check in, check out, stay cool (6)
  • 22. State support needed to grow a beard... (6)
  • 25. ...if detailed by old South Americans (5)
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