Saturday, June 30, 2007

CROSSWORD
Karuna Goswamy

Across

1. A north central state in the US

5. Slippery, snake-like creature

6. Wheat-like cereal plant

7. Sadhus wear robes generally of this colour

11. Country youth; young lover

14. Unwell; sick

15. The former name for Tokyo

16. A month of the new calendar introduced during the French Revolution

Down

1. Sir Christopher ___,great English architect

2. Tall pit for storage of grain

3. Painful and aching

4. Necessity; want

8. Animal regarded sacred in India

9. Sports complex in Haryana

10. Turn limp through heat, etc.

11. Small blackish fruit with a sharp sour taste

12. Boringly studious person, or one lacking in social skills

13. Member of Dutch population settled in South Africa