CROSSWORD
Karuna Goswamy

Across

1. Unpleasant sound

6. Female of equine animal

8. Element within a germ cell transmitting heredity

11. Inert gas which is a constituent of the atmosphere

12. Trivial lie

13. Conclusion of a period, action, state or book

14. Prophet Mohammed’s creed

17. The French name for India

19. He gives textiles different hues

21. Set of rooms

2. __Gardner, Hollywood actress of yore

3. Six runs make this

4. Victor__, author of Les Miserables

5. Woman living in a convent under a vow of chastity, poverty and obedience

6. Plain clothes worn by official who has the right to wear a uniform

7. Affected with rabies

9. Hostile person or country

10. The senior of relations of two people

15. Person who has religious insights and is the head of a faith

16. Eve’s counterpart

18. Pinch, squeeze sharply

20. Immeasurable period

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