Monday, September 8, 2008

The Hindu Crossword No. 9323 Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Across

 1 Caught in time-show up as a bloomer (9) CINERARIA

 6 Poles are to set a trap (5) SNARE

 9 Former art is back, more than usual (5) EXTRA

10 Displaying Sally in a Highland dance (9) FLAUNTING

11 The pit’s economic decline (10) DEPRESSION

12 Check soundness of the rule (4) REIN

14 The most important thing for business is money (7) CAPITAL

15 Arise in order to have tea with a man (7) EMANATE

17 Carbon dioxide charges not right for a set area (7) AERATES

19 Smoother waves? (7) ROLLERS

20 Three pupils taking in nothing, lounge about (4) LOLL

22 Offering growth potential, this is highly regarded in the city (4,6) ROOF GARDEN

25 One who counts the top part only (9) NUMERATOR

26 At close take me in, to remove blemishes (5) EMEND

27 Take a ride down east for a sea-duck (5) EIDER

28 Actor’s pet cavorting among the audience (9) SPECTATOR

Down

 1 Member of Red Indian tribe has set of principles (5) CREED

 2 But not orchestrator’s recording material! (4,5) NOTE PAPER

 3 Land use affected a tree least (4,6) REAL ESTATE

 4 Rebel liberals fear us, so decline to meet in battle (7) REFUSAL

 5 Shell fish for solitary sailor (7) ABALONE

 6 Melodious sounds from girl having moral shortcoming (4) SINS

 7 Quick drink around teatime (5) AGILE

 8 Mastermind originators? (9) ENGINEERS

13 Meal in part cooked as required by convention (10) PARLIAMENT

14 Material measure put back into amendment issued by contender (9) CHALLENGE

16 Ten madmen need correction (9) AMENDMENT

18 Evens out, manuscript too, quietly (7) SMOOTHS

19 As an umpire he settles a dispute (7) REFEREE

21 Am led around… Apparently I need to be (5) LAMED

23 The bottom drain needs replacing (5) NADIR

24 Uncle Remus’s brother (4) BRER

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