THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: No 10692, 09 Feb 13, Sankalak

THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER

No 10692, 09 Feb 13, Sankalak Feb 9th 2013, 03:00 Learnt some new words from Sankalak today. ACROSS 1   Ready-witted dear ones return to dance (9) QUICKSTEP {QUICK}{STEP<=} 5   Friend meets master in Spanish city (5) PALMA {PAL}{MA} 8   Turn attention to victory in corrupt trade (6) ADVERT {AD{V}ERT*} 9   A wily learner, cop turns carver, losing name (8) SCULPTOR {L+COP+TURnS}* Definition in the centre? 11 Eat bone found in new hospital (4) NOSH {N}{OS}{H} 12 Rebellion against sincere gun control (10) INSURGENCE* 14 Butter-like stuff, a bit greasy, swallowed by evil spirit (5) MARGE {MAR{G}E} 15 Half male fell from faith and passed quietly (7) ELAPSED {hE}{LAPSED} ? 16 But this search for a criminal can cover women too (7) MANHUNT [CD] 17 Board for a 'spirited' session by leaders in Oxford union in joyous interaction (5) OUIJA {O}{U}{I}{J}{A} How did 'I' becme 'A' 19 Bizarre sundial, tho' refurbished (10) OUTLANDISH* 20 Three players close to great South American city (4) TRIO {T}{RIO} 22 Disputer turning more doltish (8) STUPIDER* 23 Maritime body covered in manuscript article – a plant (6) MIMOSA {M{IMO}S}{A} 24 A name giving right of ownership (5) TITLE [DD] 25 He draws up contracts for a troubled creditor – in verse! (9) SCRIVENER {CR+IN+VERSE}* DOWN 1   Whimsical as one knight beginning to tire may be (6) QUAINT {QUA}{1}{N}{T} 2   Finance company has trendy reliance about ceremonial attire (10,5) INVESTMENT TRUST {IN}{VESTMENT} {TRUST} 3   Old actor Douglas in church (4) KIRK [DD] 4   Describe a building where films are screened (7,5) PICTURE HOUSE {PICTURE} {HOUSE} 5   Unemotional, stolid fresh help with business school test followed by one hundred (10) PHLEGMATIC {HELP*}{GMAT}{1}{C} 6   Undo that pigtail if one wishes to behave freely and without reserve (3,4,4,4) LET ONE"S HAIR DOWN [CD] 7   A feather-brain, he got mixed up with Adair (7) AIRHEAD {AIR{HE}AD*} 10 The borrower's state (12) INDEBTEDNESS [E] 13 To shock and upset amateurs, it needs change (10) TRAUMATISE* 16 One most troubled at a time when a satellite goes down (7) MOONSET* 18 Empty talk that could fill a balloon? (3,3) HOT AIR [DD] 21 A port city among the places visited by Laski evidently (4) KIEV [T] LINK TO SOLUTION

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