The Hindu Crossword 12661

Published - June 25, 2019 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 5. Takes responsibility for a party... gets points (6)
  • 7. Oaf of a man and boy consume everything around (8)
  • 9. Monkey has date fruit (8)
  • 10. Don’t start to criticise guard (6)
  • 11. Marketing rep distributed timer (7,5)
  • 13. Hey! That should be X not L! (6)
  • 15. Divorced President in Italian city went ahead and partied (6)
  • 18. Blazer left on board — sailor gets sleeve trimmed (6,6)
  • 21. Participants in ultrafast rally are like stars (6)
  • 22. John involved in mathematical operation to unravel time constant's structure (3,5)
  • 23. Save up credit first... then get a little smack, ecstasy, or crack (8)
  • 24. Wedding dance shortly allowing free entry (6)

Down

  • 1. Posh posh companion's impression? Boring... (8)
  • 2. Give passes often to hot girl to enter (6)
  • 3. Finally, malfunctioning steamer's working better (8)
  • 4. One that mistreated a table-cleaner's son — thrown out (6)
  • 6. Difficult Master's obtained — leaving school's emotional (8)
  • 7. Crazy Bruno's following a woman (6)
  • 8. Charisma of Lou Reed even can wane (4)
  • 12. Sugar in sambar? Aré! Me definitely throw up! (8)
  • 14. New growth — shoots — on maples (8)
  • 16. Footwear worn at the start of main event not secondary contest (8)
  • 17. Figure right now, true leader (and deputy) are missing (6)
  • 18. Work hard to hammer rivets (6)
  • 19. Candy's partly just junk and beer (6)
  • 20. Russian leader long ago — was beheaded and overthrown? (4)
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