The Hindu Crossword 12504

December 22, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 8. Look back at the castle dungeon (4)
  • 9. Doctored every tape containing a detective (7,3)
  • 10. Brother went around first French restaurant (6)
  • 11. Kamau wa Ngengi was a nondrinker in an African country (8)
  • 12. Perhaps, star Russian soldier captures American soldier (3,5)
  • 14. Implements used to clean bachelor's tenements (6)
  • 16. Cart rolled back 3 feet (4)
  • 17. Cremates poet (5)
  • 18. Job for the amateur sweater knitter, for starters (4)
  • 19. After losing an eye, I hear, Bambi wears spectacles to see grass (6)
  • 21. Sinister drawings that may be made with Indian ink? (5,3)
  • 23. Small locks result in tensions (8)
  • 26. Forbid a quiet exile (6)
  • 27. Posterior curve is important in analysing a financial statement (6,4)
  • 28. Tory's confused in Helen's place (4)

Down

  • 1. German team has heads of roads and trails arranging requisite materials (10)
  • 2. Overshadowed, at State level debate, at first (8)
  • 3. Drunken peon surrounded by inveterate drinkers gets breathing problem (6)
  • 4. Go back amongst dark cinnamon trees to a prison (4)
  • 5. Can catch one small plant (8)
  • 6. Smooth passage played by student, for example, at commencement of opera (6)
  • 7. Half yard captured by Knight yielded Burmese currency (4)
  • 13. Tremble and mix broth (5)
  • 15. Crime of omission takes place when son leaves prison during the course of a mission (10)
  • 17. Bunch of inflorescences and flowers placed around a vessel (8)
  • 18. Remember that pickpockets do this (4,4)
  • 20. Exhalation you can smell when British consume honey at first (6)
  • 22. Walks amongst sham blesboks (6)
  • 24. You get thousand after giving away construction material (4)
  • 25. Fire away from a plane and expectorate (4)
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