The Hindu Crossword 11884

Updated - December 22, 2016 09:19 am IST

Published - December 22, 2016 04:12 am IST

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Across

  • 1. It's a small distance, mum! (6)
  • 4. Crimes in the US reported from guards (8)
  • 9. Makes a case against supporters (6)
  • 10. All clips destroyed in part of gate (4-4)
  • 12. Remote chance of a sixer? (4,4)
  • 13. Groom's house talk picked up frequently with hesitation (6)
  • 15. Wheel's part, say (4)
  • 16. Level urban ground's exposed to danger (10)
  • 19. Field with fruit for marsupial (10)
  • 20. Mistake to forget saucing cooked dish (4)
  • 23. One snaps all relations with this (6)
  • 25. Be busy with meet (4,2,2)
  • 27. Cross/in-between/hybrid ensuing castration (8)
  • 28. Snake's fury to rise high (6)
  • 29. Look to tuck into key piece of meat (8)
  • 30. Readily take excellent PC (6)

Down

  • 1. Obstinate person's right to include very loud noise suppressor (7)
  • 2. Failed, and hence student concentrated in US (9)
  • 3. Generous servings – not gross but unworthy the second time (3-3)
  • 5. It could be a short and thin sheet (4)
  • 6. Exhibition certainly will get publicity (8)
  • 7. Yet it is not moving! (5)
  • 8. Police novice yearning to overspend (7)
  • 11. Makes a good image from costless utilities (7)
  • 14. No rift possibly can involve one that's committed (2,3,2)
  • 17. Sad? Drown worries essentially in beer – That's the plan! (9)
  • 18. Unknown person sneaking in slyly, dryly...OH, OH! (8)
  • 19. Get this to understand; see this for entertainment (7)
  • 21. Warring couples become silent (5,2)
  • 22. A spire high in ancient Iran (6)
  • 24. Bug bites us in harmony (5)
  • 26. Break utensils by dropping upside down (4)
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