The Hindu Crossword 12592

April 05, 2019 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Face mask? (8)
  • 5. "Boo" to welcome small bar entertainer (6)
  • 9. Comic grips me with a set of funny statements (8)
  • 10. Criticized media over camouflage (6)
  • 12. I enter ashram, troubled, greeting a sage (9)
  • 13. True — I designed homes for children (5)
  • 14. Chief builder leaves foundation unchanged (2-2)
  • 16. Model's depressed — resulting in refusal to work (3-4)
  • 19. Musician's starting to dance with stranger (7)
  • 21. Shoots friends (4)
  • 24. After a breather, get energy to push forward (5)
  • 25. Perhaps when beginning to toss coin, I'd cunningly switch position (9)
  • 27. One's against getting into a never-ending case for unimportant matters (6)
  • 28. Musical composition in cool bar — mostly Indian perhaps (8)
  • 29. Home appliances, essentially dirty, painted by workmen (6)
  • 30. Sounded cheerful when crossing road to meet date (8)

Down

  • 1. Select parts of area, centrally covered by security devices (6)
  • 2. Beastly noises from Doctor Singh injected with drug (6)
  • 3. Members from Hardwar are relatively more difficult to find (5)
  • 4. Terrible mess in England's capital — it's a curse (7)
  • 6. Old girlfriend loathed going around America, tired (9)
  • 7. Editor of "Mad" is very attractive (2,3,3)
  • 8. Tragedian, unfortunately not a shining star (3,5)
  • 11. Flies in hotel's pizza counter (4)
  • 15. Smile more, working as a waiter (9)
  • 17. Praised mature newspaperman covering article (8)
  • 18. Measure knots regularly if entering harbour (8)
  • 20. Some music to lull a baby to sleep (4)
  • 21. Advice to a child with a bit of homework not over? (7)
  • 22. Vanishes with extremely economical fuel (6)
  • 23. Finally, the Indus in spate becomes silent (6)
  • 26. Attack is cut at sea (5)
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