The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword No. 7686

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Friday, May 30, 2003

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The Hindu Crossword No. 7686

Across

1 Dentifrice (5,6)

9 Venomous creature, one that, with a sabre, could threaten use of force (7)

10 Pay them afresh for fellow feeling (7)

11 Law of the church to preserve a small number within (5)

12 In a stringed instrument, seventh note is undisturbed (9)

13 Identify the place (4)

15 A souvenir from strange men to me (7)

19 Experienced, old soldier (7)

20 Aubrietia yields soft cheese (4)

24 Chairman of meeting flays trade in back room (9)

25 All right, a Greek character gets the mammal (5)

27 Chessman, one hidden by girl in flowering plant (7)

28 Plant that gets a bovine to lose footing (7)

29 Painful condition — at Wimbledon? (6,5)

Down

1 Giant, Brown, with inner appeal (5)

2 Figure that an old boy extended (6)

3 Girl's glove, say, for a recluse (6)

4 General survey (8)

5 Pedro, led astray, found very bad (8)

6 Surgical instrument put right back in nuclear equipment (9)

7 Summary, English, is exact (7)

8 Old ruler in a mothy derelict vessel (5)

14 Finished with order for payment for deficit in the bank account (9)

16 Furry cap for Teddy's family (8)

17 Food item of days gone by with butter on one (8)

18 Amulet for a fairy? Appropriate (7)

21 Garment, one for the foot, about a metre (5)

22 Day care centre (6)

23 Gossamer trap, musty rubbish (6)

26 Permit inclusion in Halloween (5)

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