Saturday 20 April 2013

THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: No 2735, Sunday 21 Apr 13

THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER
No 2735, Sunday 21 Apr 13
Apr 21st 2013, 03:00


ACROSS
1   Husband on board poorly lit boat (6)  DINGHY {DING{H}Y}
4   Candour unwisely shown about large witches' pot (8) CAULDRON {CAU{L}DRON}*
10 Splendid Havana, say (7) CAPITAL [DD]
11 Person vandalising cowl on chimney (7) HOODLUM {HOOD}{LUM}
12 Crude thug with money (5-3-5) ROUGH-AND-READY
14 Who will have reviewed this Sheridan play? (3,6) THE CRITIC [CD]
15 Magistrate imprisoning duke for evasion (5) DODGE {DO{D}GE}
16 Leader of opposing side is outstanding (5) OWING {O}{WING}
18 Children's author had dollar exchanged (5,4) ROALD DAHL*
21 On what a local tax may be based in area A (but level fluctuates) (8,5) RATEABLE VALUE RATEABLE VALUE*
23 Captain brought in an eastern perennial (7) ANEMONE {A{NEMO}N}{E}
24 Grandmother cutting a cotton cloth (7) NANKEEN {NAN}{KEEN}
25 Dagger found in street by messy toilet (8) STILETTO {ST}{TOILET*}
26 Opening bowler, perhaps American, catches one (6) HIATUS {H{1}AT}{US}

DOWN
1   Star of French cinema's first speech (10) DECORATION {DE}{C}{ORATION}
2   New record a while ago with melody taken from 9 (7) NEPTUNE {N}{EP}{TUNE} 
3   One would expect a player to behave appropriately (3,3,5,4)  HIT THE RIGHT NOTE [CD]
5   Language used when armchair almost collapsed (7)  AMHARIC ARMCHAIr*
6   Painter cooked vindaloo and rice (8,2,5) LEONARDO DA VINCI*
7   Revolutionary university in revolutionary broadcast (7) RELAYED {R{ELAY<=}ED}
8   Celebrity from Dublin, a megastar (4)  NAME [T]
9   Earth perhaps flat? Theory, initially (6)  PLANET {PLANE}{T}
13 Very evil trap set up for game (4,6) REAL TENNIS {REAL} {TEN<=}{NIS<=}
17 One from the Middle East is one king brought over (7) ISRAELI {IS}{RAEL<=}{1<=}
18 Get near volatile chemical substance (7) REAGENT*
19 Article put in last, possibly at an angle (6) ASLANT {ASL{AN}T*}
20 Complaint from the Italian chaps stationed in the outskirts of Aldershot (7) AILMENT {Alder{IL}{MEN}shoT}
22 Girl in form caught out (4) LASS cLASS


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