The Hindu Crossword 12625

May 14, 2019 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Brother carrying lounge jacket (6)
  • 4. Indian film star reportedly critical after onset of cancer (8)
  • 10. Models love this fellow's professional (not amateur) camera shot (4,5)
  • 11. Wait near bank of Tungabadra basin (5)
  • 12. String of original pearls found in Alpine hut (7)
  • 13. Nearest building is perhaps Japanese (7)
  • 14. Some intricately crafted material (5)
  • 15. Where you could keep medicines, mostly to reach hospital quickly (2,1,5)
  • 18. It soared high like a star (8)
  • 20. Wood remains without water, finally (5)
  • 23. A bit of ramen covered with boiling hot water for the French writer (7)
  • 25. Earth free from sulphur — good source of fuel (3,4)
  • 26. Release English setter in French court (5)
  • 27. Railway workers who shocked Englishwoman (9)
  • 28. Having no time, daughter had little to eat (8)
  • 29. Rule broken when crossing road somewhere in Ireland (6)

Down

  • 1. Glasses provided by old head chemist in "New Labs" (8)
  • 2. Bill has rickety chair that's antique (7)
  • 3. Pardon old cryptic clue — easy to crack (9)
  • 5. Upset mother nags man over date vehemently (6,3,5)
  • 6. Problem about coach (5)
  • 7. Orders openers to entertain India, scoring boundaries all over the place (7)
  • 8. Having tea with gin cocktail (6)
  • 9. Investors quit covering initial losses, becoming party entertainers (14)
  • 16. A cheap ring? (5,4)
  • 17. Hitler or Rommel, say, permit abandoning a ship (8)
  • 19. Eventually finishes last, taking the maximum time (7)
  • 21. Appropriate help to give up love for drugs (3-4)
  • 22. Audit notice about after-tax return (6)
  • 24. Praise from many coming up (5)
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