Saturday, April 19, 2003
C R O S S W O R D


Karuna Goswamy

Across

1. Sacred Vedic texts of ancient India

6. Lin ____, powerful Chinese leader

8. The Garden of Adam and Eve

11. Trap; noose

12. Pull apart; tear

13. ___ Vegas, entertainment city

14. Our little sphere in the universe

17. "La Belle Dame __ Merci"

19. Greasy; slippery

21. The liquid that runs today’s world

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Down:

2. Sporting complex in Haryana

3. Koestler’s book: "Darkness at __"

4. Declare; assert

5. Fear, admiration

6. The greatest of French cities

7. Celebrated skiing resort in Colorado

9. Shahjahanabad, in other words

10. Mean; unpleasant

15. Ja’far Ali Khan ___, Urdu poet of distinction

16. Labour, work hard

18. Top card

20. ___ Costello, one of the famous duo of Hollywood comedians

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