Business Standard

THE BS CROSSWORD

#3119

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ACROSS:

1 Englishman has Elizabeth's father to love in organised persecutio­n (6)

4 Jeer at a failing, it's said, and,

perhaps,put your foot in it? (8) 9 Bubbly senior citizen in the

Seychelles (5)

10 Man, having taken a dose of LSD, is overcome by dread in a world of shadows (9)

11 Note and report ascending

falcon (4)

12 Union notice ? (4)

13 Ascetic's bit of sad humour (5) 15 What's able to hold promise of

foaming refreshmen­t (4,3) 16 Furs, we hear, for a saucy girl

(4)

19 Crawler's stops for the lost

weekend? (4) 20 The dope, turning, has slipped

in the bathroom (7)

23 Right continent backing last

Soviet leader's wife (5)

24 "Sir is wrong," I put in. "It's

madam" (4)

25 Enthusiast for nudism? (4) 27 Aristocrat, a saint almost,

meeting a Scot? (9)

28 It caters for the rest of the

drivers and passengers (5) 29 Burning candle finally

interrupts caroling (8)

30 Fed up with having to stand

the expense of the light ? (6)

DOWN:

1 A European pays out all round

but doesn't stop (6-2)

2 What makes Ted a drag? Being

shaded in stages (8) 3 Beast surrounds New York in

stone (4)

5 Lionel, I am in no frenzy to be

regarded as very rare (3,2,1,7) 6 Happens to get, when on enters on behalf of (5,2,3) 7 Retiring, also, inside for a drink (6)

8 Perform in a common sense

setting having swell features (6) 10 One who determines cause and circumstan­ce is no aid, acting badly (13)

14 Caustic Eva making arrangemen­ts for prosecutio­n (10)

17 Railing support for graduate

with American sheen (8) 18 Employ completely and

beneficial­ly (8)

21 Slips up, retaining nothing

in exam (6)

22 Fascinated - second's taken off

boxing glove (6)

26 Half a day is going to be sufficient means to reduce shoulder dislocatio­ns (4)

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SOLUTION #3118

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