Friday 12 July 2013

THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER: No 10824, Saturday 13 Jul 13, Scintillator

THE HINDU CROSSWORD CORNER
No 10824, Saturday 13 Jul 13, Scintillator
Jul 13th 2013, 03:00, by Deepak Gopinath

Think of the devil. Just the other day when I met Gridman I commented on Scintillators absence!!!  
Back to school/college with physical units.
ACROSS
1   Army breaks open through might (6) FORCES [DD]
4   Performance — that which is said to pack a lot of power (8) GIGAWATT {GIG}AWATT (~a what ?) Anno not clear
9   Following leadership change, intend to quit (6) RESIGN (-d+r)RESIGN
10 According to ICC, shortened 50-over game's welcome once in a while (8) PERIODIC {PER}{I{ODI}Cc
12 Indicating love in depressing circumstances (8) DENOTING {DEN{O}TING}
13 Rather generally, not everyone will have an enthusiasm (6) ENERGY GENERallY*
15 American jerk (4) YANK [DD]
16 Wave's property of being bent, for certain (10) REFRACTION*
19 Disparity in English grade (10) INEQUALITY {IN}{E}{QUALITY}
20 A rebellion's not about potential (4) VOLT reVOLT
23 Physical unit that's the standard unit of time (6) PARSEC {PAR}{SEC}
25 Microsocopic distance is a worry with memory device (8) ANGSTROM {ANGST}{ROM}
27 Starter-less puzzles for stupid people (8) LUMMOXES fLUMMOXES
28 He makes barrels carrying heavy gas through (6) HOPPER [DD]?
29 Insane, insentient, soulless… but he is intelligent, no doubt! (8) EINSTEIN INSEntIENT*
30 When taken frequently, true narcotism shows effect (6) REACTS {tRuE}{nArCoTiSm}

DOWN
1   Scientist finds remote a lifetime behind (7) FARADAY {FAR}{A}{DAY}
2   Actor mainly is involved in building onscreen chemistry (9) RESONANCE {Actor+ONSCREEN}*
3   An octave in 7G's sequel? (6) EIGHTH [CD]
5   Plan fetching interest over short trade (4) IDEA {I}{DEAl}
6   A vignette starts to dwell on about chips and electronic equipment (8) AVIONICS {A}{V}{I{ON}{IC}S}
7   A dandelion's crown gets florid up in summer (5) ADDER {A}{D}{DER<=}
8   No yacht can travel at its speed! (7) TACHYON*
11 Put off unpleasant, frayed tempers (7) ANNEALS uNpLEASANt My COD
14 Annoying framework (7) GRATING [DD]
17 Portico is stretching out in all directions (9) ISOTROPIC*
18 It makes a grand ten (4,4) CUBE ROOT [CD]
19 Get inside married individual with throbbing desire (7) IMPULSE {I}{M}{PULSE}
21 Sound tones' strains around cymbal's central part (7) TIMBRES {TI{MB}RES}
22 A support that's not at sea (6) ASHORE {A}{SHORE}
24 Girls' heart taken over by a male effect? (5) RAMAN Can't get the name of the girl who's lost her heart to Raman!!
26 Spirit level is missing in observer's instrument (4) PERI PERIscope


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