The Hindu Crossword 12520

Published - January 10, 2019 12:05 am IST

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Across

  • 1. Foreign national's leading guide (4,4)
  • 5. Seals up hundred defective soles (6)
  • 9. Ratios between small numbers create curiosity (8)
  • 10. Steer deviously to old audio system (6)
  • 12. Cad leaves the fringes of circles (4)
  • 13. Musician who has no accompanists — a person excluded reportedly (3-3,4)
  • 15. A user's beginning to stomach new fall in the US (6)
  • 17. My absence from reassembled Red Army causes gloom (5)
  • 20. Naturally bright but when Sun is out, it's dark (5)
  • 21. Wrongly blamed the noise (6)
  • 24. Not working because not in proper sequence (3,2,5)
  • 27. Every other such oath put down for foreign national (4)
  • 29. Hateful cricket game by old American (6)
  • 30. Accountant formed a mental image of one Congress leader pulled out and taken (8)
  • 31. Society leader tried to change pace (6)
  • 32. Party pro's game over one complaint (8)

Down

  • 1. Wrap egghead taken out of dirty hencoop (6)
  • 2. Teaching period cut back, we're told (6)
  • 3. Dispatch regular payment without gratuity (4)
  • 4. No doubt a hot crime (5)
  • 6. Reveal Left's revised note (3,2)
  • 7. He barely runs (8)
  • 8. Faultfinders more raw aboard (8)
  • 11. Was a sign of old soldiers stripping reds (6)
  • 14. Relative to stroll without a bit of jeopardy (4)
  • 16. Bruno and head of nurses worried — delivery awaited (6)
  • 17. Trade in timber (4)
  • 18. We in Delhi get men to joust outside joint — that's funny (8)
  • 19. Fool that woman looking over one tailor (8)
  • 22. Duty of the French king after a month (6)
  • 23. Boss nears one old workroom (6)
  • 25. Cast located (5)
  • 26. Muse a long time about Thanjavur's top circle (5)
  • 28. And in France you and I get a decorative case (4)
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