Saturday, October 28, 2000
C R O S S W O R D


By Karuna Goswamy

Across

1. The great umbrella with which you jump from heights

6. Necessities; wants

9. Helen of old came from here

11. Walkway at a gradient, as in a theatre

13. Nelson Mandela’s land (inits.)

14. The watchdog of Indian stock exchanges (inits.)

16. Metal drawn like a thread

19. — Chitnis, great Indian actress of yesteryear

21. Talkative; argumentative

 


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Down

1. Animal fur or skin

2. Fun city in Nevada

3. Sebastian —, great runner

4. The Bear in the Sky

5. Wyatt —, legendary figure in the West

7. Nest of a bird of prey, like an eagle

8. Speak with affected slowness

10. England’s ambassador at the Mughal court of Jahangir

12. Spoil

14. A kind of pollution in the air

15. Go, become, out of focus

17. Great villainous character in Othello

18. God of Love

20. A large, very large bird

Solved