The Hindu Crossword 12551

February 16, 2019 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Crib about master's degree becoming a struggle (6)
  • 5. Be silent softly biting edge of hard-shelled seafood (6)
  • 10. Organised e-learning as a whole (2,7)
  • 11. Opening position that's well suited (5)
  • 12. Desi okra's beginning to deaden tongue (5)
  • 13. Familiar with spin, positive going for shot (7,2)
  • 14. Not knowing what to do in deficit (2,1,4)
  • 16. Let in again, study at prestigious university (7)
  • 18. Attempt to seduce date somehow not dirty? (3,2,2)
  • 20. Hate Buzzer no end (expletive) (2,5)
  • 21. Streaming video's end deteriorated dramatically (9)
  • 23. Coming around before weight gets silly (5)
  • 25. Those inclined to refuse nuclear warning (2-3)
  • 26. Inexpensive packing box holding collection (5-4)
  • 27. Coves from France, Japan or Germany, special (6)
  • 28. Japanese city kilometres away from its capital, central for stay (6)

Down

  • 2. With nothing good inside tore off newspaper (5)
  • 3. Marsupial group one caught, too jumped-up (9)
  • 4. Has belief to overcome heroin urges (7)
  • 5. Say regular red soil for cultivation (7)
  • 6. Urged nearly having regular checks of the kidneys (5)
  • 7. Disclaim ad a campaign broadcast that's up a tree (9)
  • 8. Kid is hear ten, in gaol for stealing — not encouraging (13)
  • 9. Certain electric phenomena, apt to describe Tesla (5,2,6)
  • 15. Content with missionary as a major religious body (4,5)
  • 17. Palate boy damaged with solvent (4,2,3)
  • 19. Sees time running out for very many students (7)
  • 20. Ideal to have doctor primarily endorse this? (3,4)
  • 22. Fairy godmother to dress in gold (5)
  • 24. On reflection dismiss court demand (5)
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