Saturday, November 3, 2007

CROSSWORD
Karuna Goswamy

Across

1. Offering of animal etc. made to a deity

5. A Kind of silk made in north-east India

6. You row a boat with this

7. Steel tower for high-tension lines

11. Boundary; sphere

14. Outer edge of a wheel

15. Not even

16. Former country in northern England

Down

1. The canal at one end of Egypt

2. A ‘___ of the old block’, as they say

3. Image or sculpture, often worshipped

4. ___ Pound, famous U.S. poet

8. The sweet potato is also named thus

9. Popular cricket fixture (inits.)

10. Helen came from here

11. Mehboob’s famous film starring Dilip Kumar

12. A ragini in the Indian musical system

13. A kind of axe