The Sunday Crossword No. 3314

Published - July 04, 2024 09:01 am IST

Across

1 Frustrate fly (4)

3 Piano music, as can be picked up in Chinatown (10)

9 Diligent pupil trails back (4)

10 Supports chain restaurants (10)

12 Does an impresario’s job – or just pretends (4,2,2,3)

15 Speech’s missing opening – making allowances? (7)

16 Cordate, styled in ‘20s fashion (3,4)

17 Artist’s questionable offering welcomed by deviate (7)

19 Announced what you may do to a flat singer (4-3)

20 Certain kids jostled for favourable position (6,5)

23 Devise alien people, ones who’ll do the dirty work (7,3)

24 Row when Mr Woods ditches golf (4)

25 What you do in spare time, finding charger: it’s an obsession (5,5)

26 Wager on a character coming from Athens (4)

Down

1 Dad’s come up, popping in to contradict and censure (10)

2 Summer clothing, blue: a brief distraction (5,5)

4 Harry’s getting drunk with us: cheers! (7)

5 Ingredients of tapas, satay and Italian sauce (7)

6 Perfect scores (6-6)

7 Canonically, Abel’s iniquitous nemesis, primarily? (4)

8 Band’s appeal? Not a sound (4)

11 Party top substantial woman’s lost: turn around (2,1,3-6)

13 Interlaces ornately to bring everything to one place (10)

14 Country’s down on job that’s announced (5,5)

18 Piece belonging to collector is Ottoman dish (7)

19 Everyman would get stuck in to vacuous words and devices (7)

21 With derisive remarks, sent up old king (4)

22 End of U-boat? About time! (4)

Crossword Solution No. 3313

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.

  翻译: