Friday, 7 September 2007

THE HINDU CROSSWORD 9012

Back to Crossword blog after a long while....

This Xwd can be seen at: http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/07/stories/2007090754410901.htm

1A Breaking up of the structure. Ans
6A Direct clue - Land surrounded by water. Ans
9A Direct clue again - Ambiguous, Prevaricating. Ans
10A When you go to the coast, you go to the side of ??? Ans
13A Direct clue again - Part of what is also known as dovetail joint/Tongue and Grove Joint. Ans
15A Mix-up a shade of red? Ans
17A Formal Opening Ceremony? Ans
19A Game + Start - Anagram. Ans
21A Yes, indeed a ---- biting episode. Ans
23A Expel. Inside The victim. Ans
24A Used to create aerated drinks. Ans
27A Entry Passes for One-time use. Ans
28A Direct clue. Awards are given for this. Ans
29A Most common traditional dress of Indian Woman. Ans
30A Come in = Enter, open with lever = Prise. Ans

1D ---- Down, at the bottom of the ocean. Ans
2D Import/Significance of what is said. Ans
5D Sea So - Rough(Aagram). Watering places (in the desert). Ans
7D Direct clue. Also means a thread-maker. Ans
8D Make eternal. Ans
11D Direct clue. Generetes Anti-bodies? Ans
14D College courses catalogue. Ans
16D Give a name to. Nettle I - Anagram. Ans
18D Worthy of being admired. Ans
20D Train's coach. Ans
22D Is+ Real + one = I - Anagram. Ans
24D Crime of setting fire. Ans
25D Adisreputable vagrant who travels on foot. Ans
26D A particular kind of thing. Also, write by means of a keyboard. Ans