THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: No.10680, Saturday 26 Jan 13, Arden

THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER

No.10680, Saturday 26 Jan 13, Arden Jan 26th 2013, 02:01 Republic day greetings to you all. Arden continues to dish out easy on the eye and mind puzzles. ACROSS 1 Faint on the wagon bearing a board (7) PALETTE (PALE + TT + E) 5 Shorten a game (7) ABRIDGE (A + BRIDGE) 9 Part of the church in Goa is left open (5) AISLE (T) 10 Nine travel abroad without Romeo, sweetheart (9) VALENTINE (NINE TrAVEL)* 11 He was brave to treat a girl like a woman (9) CHICKASAW (CHICK + AS + A + W) 12 Atop a mountain note overlying area mostly (5) ARETE (AREa + TE) 13 A material // to consider (4) MULL (DD) 15 Fire soldier over a foxhole (8) RETRENCH (RE + TRENCH) 18 With mineral on the ground have no interest to fight (8) FELDSPAR (FiELD + SPAR) 19 Spike will keep papa away (4) LACE (paLACE) 22 Covers up with pictures (5) SNAPS (SPANS<=) 24 Fictional character gets a dish ripped out (4,5) PIED, PIPER (PIE + RIPPED*) 26 The muse follows her sixth sense introducing new language (9) ESPERANTO (ESP + ERATO outside N) 27 People // move in large numbers (5) TROOP (DD) 28 Syrian city will round up ragged army (7) PALMYRA (LAP<= + ARMY*) 29 Rest-day went haywire (7) STRAYED (REST-DAY)* DOWN 1 Told to spot the fish (6) PLAICE (~PLACE) 2 Girl with oomph — topless nude shows no inclination (9) LASSITUDE (LASS + IT + nUDE) 3 Finetune model lacking strength (5) TWEAK (T + WEAK) 4 From the edge of the roof remove bug (9) EAVESDROP (EAVES + DROP) 5 Let the trainee off for a girl who looks bright (5) AGLOW (ALLOW with G for L) 6 Seem familiar enough to call on one (4,1,4) RING, A, BELL (C&DD) 7 With motivation will travel (5) DRIVE (DD) 8 The Spanish have a balanced team (6) ELEVEN (EL + EVEN) 14 Was in front like lazy Susan, got corrupted (3,6) LED, ASTRAY (LED + AS + TRAY) 16 Over the hill exercise does have lots of destructive power (9) TORPEDOES (TOR + PE + DOES) 17 Endlessly you can chop and change amid all that noise (9) CACOPHONY (YOu CAN CHOP)* 20 Like the recalled ex-British prime minister one has retired (6) ASLEEP (AS + PEEL<=) 21 Stand and fall … do return later (6) TRIPOD (TRIP + DO<=) 23 Initially all people's protests arouse little outrage (5) APPAL (Acrostic) 24 Bear with a priest in Benares (5) PANDA (DD) 25 Become less of a man? (5) PETER (DD) LINK TO SOLUTION

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