The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword No. 7759

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Saturday, Aug 23, 2003

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 7759

Across

1 First-class readers? (7)

5 Rough voice: "Equine" (6)

9 Pass the stage direction: Enter the writer (5)

10 AIR post? (5,4)

11 Clear, Lucas and I have depression (7)

12 On the road the Italian has lots of cheese (7)

13 Scours for the Lotharios (5)

14 Quality that people acquire by birth, achievement or thrust, according to Shakespeare (9)

16 Desire a dramatic transport? (6-3)

19 Wrestling with a doctor in small office (5)

21 In the mantap as vivifying as ever is an Indian with spiritual powers (7)

23 Brand Orient tent (7)

24 Ergo, a vain adaptation anew (4,5)

25 Sees memos (5)

26 It comes between the names of two opponents (6)

27 Affirmative about a bird of the past (7)

Down

1 As I treat soup, in there we have a method for sterilising milk (14)

2 Are heats conducted there for skating enthusiasts? (3,4)

3 On and on and on... (7)

4 Sir, get Act that proves to be advantageous (9)

5 Hell! It's a different shade! (5)

6 Is held by dejected ladies' man (7)

7 Show merit as a would-be clever person (7)

8 Is logical — so Senator and St. go for it! (6,2,6)

15 Presumably one should do this before one can spend (4,5)

17 Full Representative to allow the Asian (7)

18 A measure with U.S. department store dries up (7)

19 Ties up street circles (7)

20 Eminence that is inherent in Canadian police (7)

22 Muslim chiefs (5)

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