The Hindu Crossword 12731

September 16, 2019 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Fixed in pole, shifted to ancient city (14)
  • 10. Queen almost returned to the country (5)
  • 11. Claims missile lost direction, but he is loaded (9)
  • 12. Root of English drinks originally (7)
  • 13. Rent by day, admit it's a disappointment (7)
  • 14. A dolt's back, all alone (5)
  • 16. Return transport, remain making sandwich (9)
  • 19. Transported door with key (9)
  • 20. Walk is allowed (5)
  • 22. Come back with final words and broken toes (7)
  • 25. Cutter's home is in semi-circle (7)
  • 27. Random search goes through, but it's capital (9)
  • 28. Correct, head out to slander (5)
  • 29. Dame Fonteyn free to take to a period of penance (3,2,9)

Down

  • 2. Red fort, taking along a Church gallery (5,4)
  • 3. Let girl come in, OK? It will be swell! (5)
  • 4. A correct signal to take drug, first course will relieve pain (9)
  • 5. It's part of Alpine county, rolling hills (5)
  • 6. Strange thing, will come down at dusk (9)
  • 7. Terrace becomes quiet at ten (5)
  • 8. Soul of a city is church (7)
  • 9. Imagine one away breaking wartime code (6)
  • 15. Standard workers for hoisting the tricolour (9)
  • 17. Not good to make money on sport (9)
  • 18. Middle finger is not used for eating (9)
  • 19. Decked out, stole finally (7)
  • 21. Train, train one to get capital (6)
  • 23. Soft, distasteful and fussy (5)
  • 24. Put up before court (5)
  • 26. Atlantic has massive ridge in the middle (5)
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