General - Daily
Daily Crossword - 20th AUGUST 2008
Across
9 Extreme greed for material wealth (7)
10 A pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed (7)
11 A look that is believed to have the power of inflicting harm (4,3)
12 Meet formally (7)
13 Tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks (5,4)
15 A just detectable amount (5)
16 A place on a busroute where buses stop to discharge and takeon passengers (3,4)
19 A sumofmoney allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose (7)
20 A state of extreme confusion and disorder (5)
21 A professional cardplayer who makes a living by cheating at cardgame (4,5)
25 Provide physical relief, as from pain (7)
26 An enlistedman or woman who serves in an army (7)
28 The firstlight of day (7)
29 Permanently attachedto a substrate (7)
Down
1 A gentle affectionate stroking (6)
2 A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy (6)
3 Support oneself (4)
4 Indian nun and missionary (born in Skopje) dedicated to helping the poor in India (6)
5 A large elongated exocrinegland located behind the stomach (8)
6 On or of lower floors of a building (10)
7 Separate into constituents by soaking (8)
8 The part of the face above the eyes (8)
14 An oven or broiler equipped with a rotating spit on which meat cooks as it turns (10)
16 A support that you can leanagainst while sitting (8)
17 An aeroplane that can land on or takeoff from water (8)
18 Flesh of young or small pike (8)
22 Elude, especially in a baffling way (6)
23 Being sour to the taste (6)
24 A wrapped container (6)
27 For fear that, inorder to prevent (4)
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