The Hindu Crossword 12511

December 31, 2018 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 7. Badge of honour worn by student scoring twelve points (6)
  • 8. Learnt about bony projection (6)
  • 10. Combat op planned in training centre (4,4)
  • 11. Stand up to work, then sit (6)
  • 12. A complete report on women getting nauseous (5)
  • 14. Controlled dog without love showing hostility (7)
  • 15. Wash face briefly, soften and mix lather (7,8)
  • 18. Beastly smell, a public gathering (7)
  • 19. Downright delicate (5)
  • 20. Notice about record came in handy (6)
  • 21. Pips from fruit, essentially seed, got after pulping (5,3)
  • 23. Dense one vacuously entertaining old man with question (6)
  • 24. Fortune for husband with condition (6)

Down

  • 1. Roll or repeat waffle? (8)
  • 2. Following heart-to-heart, still in touch (4)
  • 3. Withdrawal from grounds to follow on (6)
  • 4. Without a passion to pursue, home very much a problem in retirement (8)
  • 5. Ladle food, pressure-cooked in applesauce (10)
  • 6. Rubber cover as ergonomic grip (6)
  • 9. Performing tenor being one great person, a diva (5,6)
  • 13. Set fire to place filling fuel in the course of journey (6,4)
  • 16. American suspicion giving way to rage, showing evil spirit (8)
  • 17. Out of reach at first usually means uncommunicative (8)
  • 18. Refrigerator that's used to store cold punch (6)
  • 19. Team reportedly expressed disappointment (6)
  • 22. Look after son getting old without company (4)
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