The Hindu Crossword 12638

Published - May 29, 2019 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Need song composed in chaste French? (7,2,5)
  • 10. Reach as omentum gets a momentum initially (5)
  • 11. First test venue — sun set, also spread over morning (3,6)
  • 12. Spooner ran, chased by bully — that's standard in Russia (3,4)
  • 13. Lover boy goes from head to toe, completely (7)
  • 14. Chamber's keen, starts probing ties (5)
  • 16. I'd gatecrashed earlier into a place of refreshment (3,6)
  • 19. Team's demand for an additional course (4,5)
  • 20. Brilliance amid all the clatter (5)
  • 22. Perfect score for outstanding girl — a dish! (7)
  • 25. Gas had a new issue (7)
  • 27. Now wearing clothes, everyone's well informed (4-2-3)
  • 28. Trace article in Times cover (5)
  • 29. Sign of impending union battle — will call later (10,4)

Down

  • 2. A nymph had included a crazy line... (9)
  • 3. ...on birth of two boys (5)
  • 4. Duty-bound to detect a scam of sorts, within old book cover (9)
  • 5. It's flat opening music (5)
  • 6. Engage organisation, get used to peace and prosperity (6,3)
  • 7. A doctor in South American island (5)
  • 8. Foreign character — any displaced Polynesian? (7)
  • 9. Spies hid paper on growing fungus (6)
  • 15. First results in, counting afresh — winning? (9)
  • 17. Learn about breaking a sound barrier — it will provide excitement (9)
  • 18. Regularly deal with wild animal — takes time, but it's spotted (9)
  • 19. Restrain half sleepy reporter plugging in (7)
  • 21. Have to go around, it's agreed (6)
  • 23. Strip it, had a change of heart? (5)
  • 24. Embrace the French with fear (5)
  • 26. Essentially draw the fur (5)
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