The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword No. 2519

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Sunday, Aug 24, 2003

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 2519

Across

1 Try fish this way in the US (8)

5 Agile doctor diving into river (6)

9 Bell, say, in short list (8)

10 A kid, relaxed (2,4)

12 Sweets, confectionery with no filling? (5)

13 Difficult assignment from high command (4,5)

14 Unwillingly returned post not correctly delivered (5,7)

18 Argument at end of mostly old-fashioned market place (4,8)

21 Bursar first to twig outrageously rare ruse (9)

23 Former PM, somewhat unorthodox (5)

24 Old boy nursed by detestable person, regrettably (3,3)

25 Has nothing to do with fools bitten by whelp (6,2)

26 Able about bar (6)

27 Salesman needs backing with odd loans from individual (8)

Down

1 Treat, at last, wicked old woman with a spasm (6)

2 Artist, a climber, in a canyon (6)

3 Girl, one with ten playing poker for small stakes (5,4)

4 One playing a game should be well-informed (4,3,5)

6 Enthusiastic about rector opening bars? (5)

7 Stamp not seen before, just out (5-3)

8 Curse river craft initially over speed (8)

11 Trip over bearing from item of rolling stock (4,8)

15 Almost run across street musicians (9)

16 English clubs still overjoyed (8)

17 Sweetheart makes Juliet, finally, regret nothing (8)

19 Nick is into dreadful porn (6)

20 The Spanish following man in house of prayer (6)

22 Present period (5)

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