The Hindu Crossword 12690

July 29, 2019 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Setter's job? Essentially work to cheat (8)
  • 5. Car heading off to religious area – an ideal place (6)
  • 9. Servant follows son to welcome daughter (8)
  • 10. Wish for ripe bananas (6)
  • 12. Very rare Lego set is too big (9)
  • 13. Pass in Australia is so long (5)
  • 14. Hide your initial anger (4)
  • 16. Sierra Leone's boating crew demonstrates skill (7)
  • 19. Deceitful guard returns one's valise after removing contents (7)
  • 21. Name of German perfume (4)
  • 24. Cause of irritation in mouth or nose (5)
  • 25. Couple designing fine art near church (9)
  • 27. Play small song, says Spooner (6)
  • 28. "India matters" – boring book, quite irritating (8)
  • 29. Pet butterfly, say (6)
  • 30. Synonym for "rooms" could be found in this (8)

Down

  • 1. After getting elected, spoke about keeping order within the House (6)
  • 2. Young animal's leg twisted in ditch (6)
  • 3. Fortune-teller is back near Luxembourg (5)
  • 4. The German in French airport is well-behaved (7)
  • 6. Will new team at last win in cricket match? (9)
  • 7. Unions not possibly patronising (8)
  • 8. Competent American court imprisons oriental queen (8)
  • 11. Egyptian city's rising God (4)
  • 15. In England, the standard wedding card (5,4)
  • 17. Pals kept running, getting words of encouragement (3,5)
  • 18. He could do a smashing job (8)
  • 20. English team, with captain in the middle, walk out (4)
  • 21. Very large aircraft finally loaded – but it can't take off (7)
  • 22. Lots of blood when stabbed by a lance's tip (6)
  • 23. Shylock perhaps regularly dealt with small gems (6)
  • 26. Watery discharge in lodge, say (5)
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