The Hindu Crossword 12707

August 17, 2019 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Dogs' master is near dead bodies (8)
  • 5. Wasn't a complicated Bantu language (6)
  • 10. Online heckler has bread after some time (5)
  • 11. Communist vehicle initially patrolled enemy territory showing welcome symbol (3,6)
  • 12. 6 feet... understand? (6)
  • 13. Adonis runs near old city and old creature (8)
  • 15. Twinge felt at mineral springs with a hint of magnesium (5)
  • 17. Pram tyre is twisted around a supplicant's rug (6,3)
  • 19. Or gong that's given to topper (4,5)
  • 20. First and last letter Lawrence carried initially for Mexican Indian (5)
  • 21. Books have imaginary number after the second half of 13 (8)
  • 23. Secret alphabet that means nothing (6)
  • 27. Rescue returning Greek character after one time endless prank (9)
  • 28. American poet has manuscript of verses (5)
  • 29. Circular craters not starting to crack are most unusual (6)
  • 30. Elimination table or popularity charts? (3,5)

Down

  • 1. Misfit ombudsman returns concealing decorative pattern (5)
  • 2. Brief rain results in deficiency (9)
  • 3. Ice house has one grand toilet (5)
  • 4. Cutlery piece for monarch (4)
  • 6. Clean entertainment on the TV? (4,5)
  • 7. A record has no significance at first for a Greek letter (5)
  • 8. A book on north polar region leads to the south polar region (9)
  • 9. Praiseworthy to have naval officer capture a sailor with energy after loss of initial advantage (9)
  • 14. Homo arachnid evolved from damp resin (9)
  • 15. One engaged in holiday activity sees English engineers going back (9)
  • 16. Anglo Indian females have 50% memory more than their male counterparts (9)
  • 18. Lucifer's absence is incomparable (9)
  • 22. Get into some forbidden territory (5)
  • 24. Push around pimple after loss of some pus (5)
  • 25. Tricks king employs (5)
  • 26. French cap found in sake pitcher (4)
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