Hindustan Times (Bathinda)

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CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Healing service for which the pay’s too uncertain (10)

6 French country is profitable (4)

10 Money of European country drops a point (5)

11 Latin to a disgusting extent (2,7)

12 Stay for an execution (8)

13 Everything unqualifie­d (5)

15 He flies from Moldavia to Rumania (7)

17 Cooked me instead! (7)

19 Parts that should be easy to grasp (7)

21 Concentrat­ed on treating tennis elbow initially (7)

22 Expose oneself to some vain curiosity (5)

24 Tail does perhaps become cut off (8)

27 Trade died badly, if workers were so weary (4,5)

28 A bit on the side? (5)

29 Sounds like the way for a bit of junketing (4)

30 Will it give a ghostly light? (6,4)

DOWN

1 Fools break up the sofa (4)

2 Actor that is serious at reading farce (9)

3 Award for a zero mark? (5)

4 No expert, but someone of a mature dispositio­n (7)

5 The runs arranged for horses (7)

7 Get involved with an intermedia­ry (5)

8 Ordinary fare? (6,4)

9 Result of division not quite correct (8)

14 Light that goes up and down (4,6)

16 Permit - strange to relate (8)

18 Little laughter is heard from this brave wife (9)

20 It’s important to one’s standing as a rider (7)

21 Tidy descriptio­n of a friar? (2,5)

23 Girl left in charge (5)

25 Sailor a short distance nearer the stern (5)

26 Prevent mugs getting knocked over (4)

QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

1 Bizarre (10)

6 Accompanie­d by (4)

10 Magic formula of words (5)

11 Bill (9)

12 Carthagini­an general (8)

13 Furry aquatic mammal (5)

15 Equivocal (7)

17 Quiet (7)

19 Communicat­ion (7)

21 Amplify (7)

22 To guide (5)

24 Acclaim (8)

27 Bring in (9)

28 Stage in developmen­t (5)

29 Want (4)

30 As regards oneself (10)

DOWN

1 Expel (4)

2 On the other hand (4,5)

3 Exhausted (3,2)

4 Made to last (7)

5 Temporal (7)

7 Fool (5)

8 Big gambler (4,6)

9 Huge (8)

14 Discernmen­t (10)

16 Idleness (8)

18 Anticipate (9)

20 Defame (7)

21 Directly stated (7)

23 Supple (5)

25 Trembling poplar (5)

26 Depend (4)

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