The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7772

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Tuesday, Sep 09, 2003

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 7772

Across

1 Teensy-weensy characters in sales advertisement, a trap for the unwary (5,5)

7 Little money in a group, branch of a tribe in Ireland (4)

9 Dealer in foodstuffs who is said to be more obese (6)

10 Come in with hollow men thwarted by an aid to memory (8)

11 Poor soldier returned in order (8)

12 Small lump, nothing outstanding about tyro (6)

13 Prohibit profit in something offered at a discount (7)

16 Fat girl returning to sit for picture (7)

17 Wild rage can produce a blood bath (7)

19 Viral disease common in children (7)

22 Temperature setting in oven for cooking gruel with a drop of oil (6)

23 European Community unmoving, in a trance (8)

26 Quail in the east in flight, like an eagle (8)

27 Pierce a second-class fish (6)

28 A network in the same shape (4)

29 Award for performer with record sales! (6,4)

Down

2 Stupid fellow to act aimlessly about redhead (5)

3 A large amount the ruler is wanting in (7)

4 Shilling in a flawless money bag (5)

5 Trendy companion for one in prison (6)

6 Fabric processing method developed by dainty Dee (3,3,3)

7 Gave up seat but failed to keep the date (5,2)

8 Straw-filled mattress made the lass a pile anyhow (9)

14 Would a square be able to assume a classical ballet position? (9)

15 Such a wayward toenail can cause discomfort (9)

18 To encourage honour is hard here (7)

20 Offshore nosh (7)

21 Cancel exercises in genuine environment (6)

24 Fur, second-class, included in business transaction (5)

25 Bone in the middle ear (5)

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