Monday 9 February 2009

No 9451, Monday, 09 Feb 09, M.Manna

Almost there, its infuriating when the word is at the tip of ones tongue and doesn't come out :-( . I plan to post by 8:30 AM daily whatever I am able to complete by then. Others are welcome to comment or give the answers to the rest in their comments. Whatever I solve after 8:30 AM I will show as Addendum
Cheerio

ACROSS
1 - What’s to be done when a king gets on his hind legs – ARREARS
5 - The time intervening - INTERIM
9 - Stage performer - ACTOR
10 - Pure but has not been seen - UNSPOTTED
11 - Farmhouse found at a range in Greece - GRANGE
12 - Defective hearing - (Addendum - MISTRIAL)
14 - It’s hard to row backward - STERN
15 - Mexican dish originating from Chaldean one - ENCHILADA
18 - Dad again sees the damaged letter for him - (Addendum - ADDRESSEE)
20 - Henry boos foolishly at the tramps - HOBOS
22 - He is unable to make his presence felt - ABSENTEE
24 - Tincture applied on sprain and bruise received in a car crash - ARNICA
26 - Fashion model glad to win first prize – GOLD MEDAL
27 - Undergo instruction in a particular skill - TRAIN
28 - Desire to be in castle as an inhabitant - RESIDER
29 - Senor tried to take long steps to cover distance -STRIDER
DOWN
1 - Galen worked in his part of the world for relief of discomfort - ANALGESIA
2 - Once more go over touching evidence - RETRACE
3 - Contempt shown for car with no gear change - ARROGANCE
4 - Small hut to close - SHUT
5 - Laughing one’s head off just after a surgical operation - IN STITCHES
6 - An unpleasant interfering old woman - (Addendum - TROUT)
7 - Produced Greek wine thanks to resin plant - RETSINA
8 - The French mad to treat metal coin as reward - MEDAL
13 - The paper-seller never downs rum – NEWS VENDOR
16 - Does he succeed by will-power? - INHERITOR
17 - Jack ordered retsina; this man wouldn’t! - ABSTAINER
19 - Does away with dry or pungent wit - (Addendum - DESALTS)
21 - Pirate’s kit carried by players - BRIGAND
22 - Range of displeasure provoked hostility - ANGERS
23 - On mad spree to wander about - NOMAD
25 - Golfer having an adverse handicap - PLUS

4 comments:

  1. Sorry, Colonel!

    I was trying to give a link but it puts me in a compromising situation!

    Hence I deleted two comments.

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  2. What link were you trying to put in?

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  3. To the Orkut community The Hindu Crossword Solutions

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  4. Okay. That would not be right as you are allowed only 4 posts there. I sent a msg requesting membership there but have got no response

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