Wednesday 4 May 2011

No 10145, Wednesday 04 May 11, Sankalak

ACROSS
1   - Lockets, bent out of shape – they impede progress (11) - BOTTLENECKS*
9   - “Let God arise, and let his _ be scattered…” (Psalm 68) (7) - ENEMIES [E]
10 - In one direction, a trial for the tidiest (7) - {NE}{A}{TEST}
11 - Wireless device gets notice in port city (5) - {R{AD}IO}
12 - The chosen — said to be for the polls (9) - {ELECT}{ORAL}
13 - Cancel a peacekeeper's note (4) - {UN}{DO}
15 - How to rip a thing into pieces? (7) - ASUNDER [CD]
19 - Money in the bank is put back in storehouse (7) - {DEPO{SI<-}T}
20 - Cheese, source of energy to female parent (4) - {E}{DAM}
24 - Motoring people traversing US trail lost in continent (9) - {A{USTRALI*}A}
25 - Get up, if you want a better wage (5) - {A}{RISE}
27 - What some streets get in heavy rains (7) - FLOODED [CD] like in Bangalore nowadays!!
28 - Tall fee, oddly, for a sheet of paper (7) - LEAFLET*
29 - She looks after little ones in a tiny tots' school, one in crazy surroundings (11) - {NURSERY}{MA{I}D}
DOWN
1   - A mix to put student in a black finish (5) - {B}{L}{END}
2   - A shadow, say, for one who makes cover for people (6) - {TAIL}{OR} [Correction -TAILOR(~tailer)]
3   - Smaller in size like some bicycles serving children (6) - LESSER [T]
4   - Foolishness, the stuff of some verse (8) - NONSENSE [DD]
5   - Going downhill is the business on a swindle (8) - {CO}{A}{STING}
6   - A spread he cooked to be a pioneer (9) - SPEARHEAD*
7   - Fellow listener, almost replete with dread (7) - {F}{EAR}{FULl}
8   - End of success story is out-of-date (5) - {S}{TALE}
14 - Put on feathers and give a piece of your mind! (5,4) - {DRESS} {DOWN}
16 - Passageway, one of those associated with power (8) - CORRIDOR [DD]
17 - Drive out from a girl's cottage (8) - {DI'S}{LODGE}
18 - General pardon — the last word modified by good man at the peak of youth (7) - {AMNE*}{ST}{Y}
21 - Embarrassing action in a seeming affectation (5) - GAFFE [T]
22 - Cereal grown by real mutation (6) - BARLEY*
23 - Head gear from Central America (6) - PANAMA [DD]
26 - Didn't do anything! (5) - IDLED [E]



8 comments:

  1. Apropos 19a yesterday:

    As per Sankalak, it is pee.

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  2. Better mix of clue types today ? Not many CDs/Es

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  3. @kishore, looks like we both missed the Easy way out.

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  4. Another good & interesting offering.Happier that it is another 100%.Starts life nicely in the morning.Thank you so much!!

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  5. Didn't know that 'dam' also means a mother

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  6. No cartoons - no figures - Otherwise busy Col Sir?

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  7. Ram,
    Was a bit under the weather last few days.

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