Friday 15 March 2013

THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: No 10722, Saturday 16 Mar 13, Sankalak

THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER
thumbnail No 10722, Saturday 16 Mar 13, Sankalak
Mar 16th 2013, 03:00

Carry on Sankalak.

ACROSS
1   Source of drink about which the British were worried, close to dismay (7) BREWERY {BR}{WERE*}{Y}
5   Sheridan's competitors (6) RIVALS [GK]
11 Badinage heard during a lunch affair (5) CHAFF [T]
12 Call it healthy but open to doubt (9) DEBATABLE [CD]
13 Hair colour that had nobles in a tizzy (3,6) ASH BLONDE*
14 Had a meal in the outskirts of Gstaad and got punished with a curfew (5) GATED {Gst{ATE}aaD}
15 Instrument of honour with love (4) OBOE {OB{O}E}
17 The code Rau broke in a Latin American state (7) ECUADOR*
21 Downhearted, failing to start, got thrown out (7) EJECTED dEJECTED
22 Bones that are very large, with appeal (4) OSSA {OS}{SA}
26 Creature that spoilt good coke (5) GECKO {G}{COKE*}
27 Better than all others but without a partner in life? (9) UNMATCHED [DD]
29 Baby hair, a device to stop him from tampering (5,4) CHILD LOCK {CHILD} {LOCK}
30 Out of whack, like a famous garden (5) ASKEW {AS}{KEW}
31 Bogus U.S. dope exposed (6) PSEUDO*
32 Exam for racer back in vacated precincts (7) PRELIMS {Prec{RELIM<=}intS}

DOWN
2   Butt of marijuana cigarette that traveller dropped in disapproval (5) ROACH rePROACH
3   Something to eat for fearful wags cooked without sugar (6) WAFFLE {FEArFuL Wags}*
4   Socialist worker, an insect! (3,3) RED ANT {RED} {ANT}
6   Essential part of Indian coach works (8) INTEGRAL [DD]
7   Indian drum set up by scientist to get the sea bird (9) ALBATROSS {ALBAT<=}{ROSS}
8   Unwavering, regular boyfriend (6) STEADY [DD]
9   A goon caught, troubled by a figure (7) OCTAGON {A+GOON+CT}*
10 Non-appearance of a sailor with a feel, say (7) ABSENCE {AB}{SENCE}(~sense)
16 The purpose is to protest, that is, about victory (9) OBJECTIVE {OBJECT}{I{V}E}
18 Given a touch of criticism, ribbed (8) ACCORDED {A}{C}{CORDED}
19 Author Anya skirting Indian state was attacked (3,4) SET UPON {SET {UP}ON}
20 Amateur, disheartened, went to bed (3,4) LAY DOWN {LAY} {DOWN}
23 Support for breakfast item (3,3) EGG CUP [CD]
24 Slave of tobacco, ass, in Southern Railway (6) SMOKER {S{MOKE}R}
25 Saul after transformation (2,4) ST PAUL [GK]
28 Physician, leader in Hyderabad, followed by a Kipling hero (5) HAKIM {H}{A}{KIM}


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