The Hindu Crossword 12431

Updated - September 26, 2018 02:15 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Fish for Malta leader in shop (6)
  • 4. Ghost, one in anger (6)
  • 9. Immediately begin, leaving out Republican (4)
  • 10. Put out record, start off gig (10)
  • 11. He returns in torn Nike stocking (4-2)
  • 12. Guardian of Asgard confused maid in inferno (8)
  • 13. Leader proclaims valet (9)
  • 15. Enid’s doctor is cynical (5)
  • 16. Zambia leader escapes from South American country with net (5)
  • 18. Groom is reliable lad (9)
  • 22. Around palace, a lad starts music without accompaniment (1,7)
  • 23. Characterises the Spanish in places of research (6)
  • 25. Withdrawal from Thanksgiving dinner leftovers? (4,6)
  • 26. Endlessly tense doctor at hideout (4)
  • 27. Meal for soldier with unlimited starters in place of raita finally (6)
  • 28. Love for fiend, heartless, at South theatres (6)

Down

  • 1. Fabric from South Africa, for Indian leader in collapsed tent (7)
  • 2. Start off being carefree, supple (5)
  • 3. Appoints Democrat escaping from androids in a frenzy (7)
  • 5. Amateur to cheat leaders of international expedition (6)
  • 6. Relative frequency of occurrence of events on the radio (9)
  • 7. Injured, directed cast (7)
  • 8. Doctors attach masks at bouts of wheezing (6,7)
  • 14. Stumbled, put dipper somehow (7,2)
  • 17. Curates right headless agents that transmit diseases (7)
  • 19. Lead boat, after commencement, restrained, fastened (7)
  • 20. Old boy survives at former Soviet regions (7)
  • 21. First bird, insect on top (6)
  • 24. Starts bringing out new groove on drum (5)
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