The Indian Express -- Crossword

Sunday, May 18 1997

Crossword No 6614

Across
1. Study of selective breeding using EEC formula (8)
5. Jump into a refuse container (4)
9. Is sent back with new strength (5)
10. One who proverbially swears or turns into a drunkard (7)
11. Highlight of the Western? (8,4)
13. Subject of consuming interest (6)
14. He guards the southern gate (6)
17. He cheats - by giving two cards instead of one? (6-6)
20. Concentrated in a nervous way (7)
21. Sadie gets wrong thoughts (5)
22. They may be pierced or just pricked (4)
23. Colours of average quality (8)

Down
1. Simple? Yes, with a new form (4)
3. Fresh start with ground in North America (12)
4. Sour sort of critic (6)
6. It's not working in Germany (5)
7. Shows the harbour lights (8)
8. People in the services (12)
12. Telephone fault may mean a reporter missing it (8)
15. A girl possibly sat around here (7)
16. Arrival of a modern-day airway (6)
18. Unqualified to make a statement (5)
19. Accustomed to being employed (4)

Solution
No: 6613

Across: 1. On the rack 8. Irate 9. Against 10. Adroit 11. Arthur 12. After all 15. Hacienda 18. Nobody 20. Norrow 21. Deviate 23. Monks 23. Testators
Down:: 2. Niger 3. Height 4. Restrain 5. Kindle 6. Samovar 7. Gentility 11. Archenemy 13. Transept 14. Scoring 16. Egoist 17. Oboist 19. Deter

Crossword No 6614

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SolutionNo: 6613

Solution
No: 6613