Saturday, January 5, 2008

CROSSWORD
Karuna Goswamy

1. Great 17th century Spanish painter

6. An earth used as a brown pigment

9. Fleshy fruit of a palm tree

11. Saira —, Indian film actress

13. — Grande, river that flows through New Mexico

14. The Doab between Beas and Ravi

16. Back of the neck

19. Dale —, fast bowler now in news

21. Attaining to the highest rank; or superior status

1. Sales outlet, loosely so called

2. Clumsy, ill-mannered person

3. Weep with convulsive catch of breath

4. Rudra is the — form of Shiva

5. Language of the Bantu tribe of Africa

7. Excellence; worth

8. Heavy, hand black wood

10. The — Khan awards in architecture

12. Short snatch of sleep

14. River flowing through the Punjab

15. A reply to an invitation (inits.)

17. — Karenina, Tolstoy’s great work

18. Small whirlpool

20. Before; prior to