The Hindu Crossword 8800 Solutions

Across

1 Relation of a white girl, haunted, distressed (8-2-3) DAUGHTER-IN-LAW

10 He defends by argument, a Justin (9) APOLOGIST

11 Old tax, there is an article about it (5) TITHE

12 Volume of Turkish money found around end of August (5) LITRE

13 Red gemstone causes a cluster of boils on skin (9) CARBUNCLE

14 Goodbye note found on floor covering in Tokyo (6)

16 Would a traveller tell a fib, say, in response? (5) REPLY

19 They are taken in a flight, going up or down (5) STEPS

20 Go round for a surgical procedure (6) GYRATE

25 Disease carrier makes Noah sleep fitfully (9) ANOPHELES

26 Bread roll found in a sac by the Spanish (5) BAGEL

27 Waterfowl gets caught by poaching rebels (5) GREBE

28 Debts not settled by pawnbroker, a socialist (9) UNCLEARED

29 Distress caused by nine actors not performing (13) CONSTERNATION

Down

2 An air force officer, say, becoming a heretic (8) APOSTATE

3 Search uncertainly for a good line (5)GROPE

4 Spasm felt by sorceress following end of act (6) TWITCH

5 Sent back — to the House? (8) RETURNED

6 Free from blame, as the jury might say (3,6) NOT GUILTY

7 Associate with an embassy official endlessly (6) ATTACH

8 Everyone in the New York opera gets a hammer (6) MALLET

9 Number that is small, not odd (5) SEVEN

15 Without an equal and the means to light up (9) MATCHLESS

17 Hands getting together in appreciation (8) APPLAUSE

18 Creature that might be in an unfair court (8) KANGAROO

21 Non-liquid food is sold loose (6)

22 Freight that makes a motor run (5) CARGO

23 Old boy upset about changed role in Spanish dance (6) BOLERO

24 Trash cannot be ruled as out of place inside here (6) ASHCAN

26 Sound sheepish? (5) BLEAT