THC-crossword thread-6; 4 ans PP till 4 pm IST

Across
1 Soft noise right outside a mail boat (6)
4 Melt granites to obtain an element like Radon (5,3)
10 Father’s clipper used as a fastener (9)
11 Tease unknown person in between (5)
12 Stall an assassin (5)
13 Maybe a goal for a gun (9)
14 Messenger is closest to our light source (7)
16 Newts in the left side (4)
19 Corrupts volatile memory counter (4)
21 God’s ratio found in fibre’s nerve centre (7)
24 Note lawsuits’ responses (9)
25 Leap over an underground burial chamber (5)
26 Dinar touched the lowest point (5)
27 Environmental group trumpeted a salad ingredient (5,4)
28 Favoured unlimited fish for a part of a course (4,4)
29 Fool around vocational college in the present situation (2,2,2,)

Down
1 Explosive spot almost fades away when mantra is introduced (4,4)
2 Cabinet committee has a sweetened beverage as a starter (8)
3 Dirt from fireplace having no roof (5) EARTH
5 Write up melody for God (7) NEPTUNE
6 Bugbane to scare head (6-3)
7 Flashy make-up, used at first, left ugly zit (6)
8 Lead pot rested on top (6) SATURN
9 Drowsy agent is taken around a shelter (6)
15 Remaining the same in unrelated manoeuvre (9)
17 Stone Open University exam is the toughest (8)
18 Decay within, plagues public demonstrations (8)
20 Organises rounds for a bunch of underlings (7)
21 Ridicule surrounding street entertainer (6)
22 University managed by us was once named after Herschel (6) URANUS
23 Gave a bit of dope swallowed by some Chinese editor (6)
25 Parvenu shockingly exposes a beautiful woman (5) VENUS

Across
1 Soft noise right outside a mail boat (6) PACKET
4 Melt granites to obtain an element like Radon (5,3) INERT GAS
10 Father’s clipper used as a fastener (9) PAPERCLIP
11 Tease unknown person in between (5)
12 Stall an assassin (5) BOOTH
13 Maybe a goal for a gun (9)
14 Messenger is closest to our light source (7)
16 Newts in the left side (4)
19 Corrupts volatile memory counter (4)
21 God’s ratio found in fibre’s nerve centre (7)
24 Note lawsuits’ responses (9)
25 Leap over an underground burial chamber (5)
26 Dinar touched the lowest point (5)
27 Environmental group trumpeted a salad ingredient (5,4)
28 Favoured unlimited fish for a part of a course (4,4)
29 Fool around vocational college in the present situation (2,2,2,)

Down
1 Explosive spot almost fades away when mantra is introduced (4,4)
2 Cabinet committee has a sweetened beverage as a starter (8)
3 Dirt from fireplace having no roof (5) EARTH
5 Write up melody for God (7) NEPTUNE
6 Bugbane to scare head (6-3)
7 Flashy make-up, used at first, left ugly zit (6)
8 Lead pot rested on top (6) SATURN
9 Drowsy agent is taken around a shelter (6) SLEEPY
15 Remaining the same in unrelated manoeuvre (9)
17 Stone Open University exam is the toughest (8)
18 Decay within, plagues public demonstrations (8)
20 Organises rounds for a bunch of underlings (7)
21 Ridicule surrounding street entertainer (6)
22 University managed by us was once named after Herschel (6) URANUS
23 Gave a bit of dope swallowed by some Chinese editor (6)
25 Parvenu shockingly exposes a beautiful woman (5) VENUS

Across
1 Soft noise right outside a mail boat (6) PACKET
4 Melt granites to obtain an element like Radon (5,3) INERT GAS
10 Father’s clipper used as a fastener (9) PAPERCLIP
11 Tease unknown person in between (5)
12 Stall an assassin (5) BOOTH
13 Maybe a goal for a gun (9) EQUALISER
14 Messenger is closest to our light source (7)
16 Newts in the left side (4)
19 Corrupts volatile memory counter (4)
21 God’s ratio found in fibre’s nerve centre (7)
24 Note lawsuits’ responses (9)
25 Leap over an underground burial chamber (5) VAULT
26 Dinar touched the lowest point (5) NADIR
27 Environmental group trumpeted a salad ingredient (5,4) GREEN PEAS
28 Favoured unlimited fish for a part of a course (4,4)
29 Fool around vocational college in the present situation (2,2,2,)
Down
1 Explosive spot almost fades away when mantra is introduced (4,4)
2 Cabinet committee has a sweetened beverage as a starter (8) CUPBOARD
3 Dirt from fireplace having no roof (5) EARTH
5 Write up melody for God (7) NEPTUNE
6 Bugbane to scare head (6-3)
7 Flashy make-up, used at first, left ugly zit (6)
8 Lead pot rested on top (6) SATURN
9 Drowsy agent is taken around a shelter (6) SLEEPY
15 Remaining the same in unrelated manoeuvre (9)
17 Stone Open University exam is the toughest (8)
18 Decay within, plagues public demonstrations (8)
20 Organises rounds for a bunch of underlings (7)
21 Ridicule surrounding street entertainer (6)
22 University managed by us was once named after Herschel (6) URANUS
23 Gave a bit of dope swallowed by some Chinese editor (6)
25 Parvenu shockingly exposes a beautiful woman (5) VENUS

Across
1 Soft noise right outside a mail boat (6) PACKET
4 Melt granites to obtain an element like Radon (5,3) INERT GAS
10 Father’s clipper used as a fastener (9) PAPERCLIP
11 Tease unknown person in between (5) TWIXT
12 Stall an assassin (5) BOOTH
13 Maybe a goal for a gun (9) EQUALISER
14 Messenger is closest to our light source (7) MERCURY
16 Newts in the left side (4) EFTS
19 Corrupts volatile memory counter (4) MARS
21 God’s ratio found in fibre’s nerve centre (7) JUPITER
24 Note lawsuits’ responses (9)
25 Leap over an underground burial chamber (5) VAULT
26 Dinar touched the lowest point (5) NADIR
27 Environmental group trumpeted a salad ingredient (5,4) GREEN PEAS
28 Favoured unlimited fish for a part of a course (4,4)
29 Fool around vocational college in the present situation (2,2,2,)

Down
1 Explosive spot almost fades away when mantra is introduced (4,4)
2 Cabinet committee has a sweetened beverage as a starter (8) CUPBOARD
3 Dirt from fireplace having no roof (5) EARTH
5 Write up melody for God (7) NEPTUNE
6 Bugbane to scare head (6-3)
7 Flashy make-up, used at first, left ugly zit (6)
8 Lead pot rested on top (6) SATURN
9 Drowsy agent is taken around a shelter (6) SLEEPY
15 Remaining the same in unrelated manoeuvre (9)
17 Stone Open University exam is the toughest (8)
18 Decay within, plagues public demonstrations (8)
20 Organises rounds for a bunch of underlings (7)
21 Ridicule surrounding street entertainer (6)
22 University managed by us was once named after Herschel (6) URANUS
23 Gave a bit of dope swallowed by some Chinese editor (6)
25 Parvenu shockingly exposes a beautiful woman (5) VENUS

Across
1 Soft noise right outside a mail boat (6) PACKET
4 Melt granites to obtain an element like Radon (5,3) INERT GAS
10 Father’s clipper used as a fastener (9) PAPERCLIP
11 Tease unknown person in between (5) TWIXT
12 Stall an assassin (5) BOOTH
13 Maybe a goal for a gun (9) EQUALISER
14 Messenger is closest to our light source (7) MERCURY
16 Newts in the left side (4) EFTS
19 Corrupts volatile memory counter (4) MARS
21 God’s ratio found in fibre’s nerve centre (7) JUPITER
24 Note lawsuits’ responses (9)
25 Leap over an underground burial chamber (5) VAULT
26 Dinar touched the lowest point (5) NADIR
27 Environmental group trumpeted a salad ingredient (5,4) GREEN PEAS
28 Favoured unlimited fish for a part of a course (4,4)SIDE DISH
29 Fool around vocational college in the present situation (2,2,2,)AS IT IS

Down
1 Explosive spot almost fades away when mantra is introduced (4,4)
2 Cabinet committee has a sweetened beverage as a starter (8) CUPBOARD
3 Dirt from fireplace having no roof (5) EARTH
5 Write up melody for God (7) NEPTUNE
6 Bugbane to scare head (6-3)
7 Flashy make-up, used at first, left ugly zit (6)
8 Lead pot rested on top (6) SATURN
9 Drowsy agent is taken around a shelter (6) SLEEPY
15 Remaining the same in unrelated manoeuvre (9)UNALTERED
17 Stone Open University exam is the toughest (8)STOUTEST
18 Decay within, plagues public demonstrations (8)PROTESTS
20 Organises rounds for a bunch of underlings (7)
21 Ridicule surrounding street entertainer (6)
22 University managed by us was once named after Herschel (6) URANUS
23 Gave a bit of dope swallowed by some Chinese editor (6)
25 Parvenu shockingly exposes a beautiful woman (5) VENUS

Across
1 Soft noise right outside a mail boat (6) PACKET
4 Melt granites to obtain an element like Radon (5,3) INERT GAS
10 Father’s clipper used as a fastener (9) PAPERCLIP
11 Tease unknown person in between (5) TWIXT
12 Stall an assassin (5) BOOTH
13 Maybe a goal for a gun (9) EQUALISER
14 Messenger is closest to our light source (7) MERCURY
16 Newts in the left side (4) EFTS
19 Corrupts volatile memory counter (4) MARS
21 God’s ratio found in fibre’s nerve centre (7) JUPITER
24 Note lawsuits’ responses (9) REACTIONS
25 Leap over an underground burial chamber (5) VAULT
26 Dinar touched the lowest point (5) NADIR
27 Environmental group trumpeted a salad ingredient (5,4) GREEN PEAS
28 Favoured unlimited fish for a part of a course (4,4)SIDE DISH
29 Fool around vocational college in the present situation (2,2,2,)AS IT IS

Down
1 Explosive spot almost fades away when mantra is introduced (4,4) PIPE BOMB
2 Cabinet committee has a sweetened beverage as a starter (8) CUPBOARD
3 Dirt from fireplace having no roof (5) EARTH
5 Write up melody for God (7) NEPTUNE
6 Bugbane to scare head (6-3) RATTLE-TOP
7 Flashy make-up, used at first, left ugly zit (6) GLITZY
8 Lead pot rested on top (6) SATURN
9 Drowsy agent is taken around a shelter (6) SLEEPY
15 Remaining the same in unrelated manoeuvre (9)UNALTERED
17 Stone Open University exam is the toughest (8)STOUTEST
18 Decay within, plagues public demonstrations (8)PROTESTS
20 Organises rounds for a bunch of underlings (7) STOOGES
21 Ridicule surrounding street entertainer (6) JESTER
22 University managed by us was once named after Herschel (6) URANUS
23 Gave a bit of dope swallowed by some Chinese editor (6) HANDED
25 Parvenu shockingly exposes a beautiful woman (5) VENUS

:clap::clap::clap: A wonderful celestial pangram!

on-line paper has skipped crossword today.
more free time!?!

Quote:

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Originally Posted by CLUELESS

on-line paper has skipped crossword today.
more free time!?!

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http://www.orkut.co.in/Main#Applicat...07661093644414

Across
1 Imitation ring, extremely phoney, detected in carbon scan? (7)
5 Long live rent setback in city (3,4) TEL AVIV
9 Bird hopping over new motor car’s dicky (9)
10 One in five good men zip in America (5)
11 Cause an initial change in its outcome (6)
12 Perhaps one in five running across is a priest (Rabbi included) (7)
14 Spindle seen in large tool boxes (4)
15 Belly dancing in guided tours is a device to take people for a ride (10)
19 Recoils in wild anger during periods of depression? The opposite! (10)
20 Very excited to find gas in western state (4)
22 What’s produced is not in shape (7)
25 Cardinal having half-normal vision? (6)
27 Adventures with birds (5)
28 Focus in awfully boring web meeting without taking sides (9) {NE{U}T}{RALLY}
29 Seeped out at a place far offshore and far below (4,3) DEEP SEA
30 What comes after a rest? Hassles! (7)
Down
1 Empty boast from dawn, sheer nonsense (4)
2 Left clumsy fool holding independent charge (9)
3 Key piece missing in chain or necklace (6)
4 Shot traitor hiding at restaurant (9)
5 All together express disapproval over rejected appeal (5)
6 Be free around base wearing a uniform (8)
7 Very fit general (5)
8 Private art exhibition is never organised around fall (10) {VERNIS{SAG}E*}
13 Starting to binge in the morning and drunk around beginning of lunch made a fool of one (10)
16 Source of illumination in new big hut? Two pounds should cover it (5-4) LIGHT BULB
17 Opening in dance with oriental piece of music (9) {BA{GATE}LL}{E}
18 Legacies live on, mission ending in success (8)
21 Lament from royal bird (6) REGRET
23 Short after several folds (5)
24 Erstwhile professional assassin essentially seen in Japan (5) NINJA
26 Spot gold primarily moving up, so get ‘goldbricks’? (4)

Quote:

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Originally Posted by pavalamani pragasam

http://www.orkut.co.in/Main#Applicat...07661093644414

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PP, thanks for the tip.
but unable to locate the grid.:confused2:

Quote:

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Originally Posted by CLUELESS

PP, thanks for the tip.
but unable to locate the grid.:confused2:

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The grid is there in the link?!

Across
1 Imitation ring, extremely phoney, detected in carbon scan? (7)
5 Long live rent setback in city (3,4) TEL AVIV
9 Bird hopping over new motor car’s dicky (9)
10 One in five good men zip in America (5)
11 Cause an initial change in its outcome (6)
12 Perhaps one in five running across is a priest (Rabbi included) (7)
14 Spindle seen in large tool boxes (4)
15 Belly dancing in guided tours is a device to take people for a ride (10)
19 Recoils in wild anger during periods of depression? The opposite! (10)
20 Very excited to find gas in western state (4)
22 What’s produced is not in shape (7)
25 Cardinal having half-normal vision? (6)
27 Adventures with birds (5)
28 Focus in awfully boring web meeting without taking sides (9) {NE{U}T}{RALLY}
29 Seeped out at a place far offshore and far below (4,3) DEEP SEA
30 What comes after a rest? Hassles! (7)
Down
1 Empty boast from dawn, sheer nonsense (4)
2 Left clumsy fool holding independent charge (9)
3 Key piece missing in chain or necklace (6)
4 Shot traitor hiding at restaurant (9) TRATTORIA
5 All together express disapproval over rejected appeal (5)
6 Be free around base wearing a uniform (8) LIVERIED
7 Very fit general (5) VAGUE
8 Private art exhibition is never organised around fall (10) {VERNIS{SAG}E*}
13 Starting to binge in the morning and drunk around beginning of lunch made a fool of one (10) BAMBOOZLED
16 Source of illumination in new big hut? Two pounds should cover it (5-4) LIGHT BULB
17 Opening in dance with oriental piece of music (9) {BA{GATE}LL}{E}
18 Legacies live on, mission ending in success (8) BEQUESTS
21 Lament from royal bird (6) REGRET
23 Short after several folds (5)
24 Erstwhile professional assassin essentially seen in Japan (5) NINJA
26 Spot gold primarily moving up, so get ‘goldbricks’? (4)

Across
1 Imitation ring, extremely phoney, detected in carbon scan? (7)COPYCAT
5 Long live rent setback in city (3,4) TEL AVIV
9 Bird hopping over new motor car’s dicky (9)
10 One in five good men zip in America (5)
11 Cause an initial change in its outcome (6)EFFECT
12 Perhaps one in five running across is a priest (Rabbi included) (7)
14 Spindle seen in large tool boxes (4)
15 Belly dancing in guided tours is a device to take people for a ride (10)
19 Recoils in wild anger during periods of depression? The opposite! (10)
20 Very excited to find gas in western state (4)AGOG
22 What’s produced is not in shape (7)OUTTURN
25 Cardinal having half-normal vision? (6)
27 Adventures with birds (5)
28 Focus in awfully boring web meeting without taking sides (9) {NE{U}T}{RALLY}
29 Seeped out at a place far offshore and far below (4,3) DEEP SEA
30 What comes after a rest? Hassles! (7)
Down
1 Empty boast from dawn, sheer nonsense (4)
2 Left clumsy fool holding independent charge (9)
3 Key piece missing in chain or necklace (6)
4 Shot traitor hiding at restaurant (9) TRATTORIA
5 All together express disapproval over rejected appeal (5)
6 Be free around base wearing a uniform (8) LIVERIED
7 Very fit general (5) VAGUE
8 Private art exhibition is never organised around fall (10) {VERNIS{SAG}E*}
13 Starting to binge in the morning and drunk around beginning of lunch made a fool of one (10) BAMBOOZLED
16 Source of illumination in new big hut? Two pounds should cover it (5-4) LIGHT BULB
17 Opening in dance with oriental piece of music (9) {BA{GATE}LL}{E}
18 Legacies live on, mission ending in success (8) BEQUESTS
21 Lament from royal bird (6) REGRET
23 Short after several folds (5)TERSE
24 Erstwhile professional assassin essentially seen in Japan (5) NINJA
26 Spot gold primarily moving up, so get ‘goldbricks’? (4)

Across
1 Imitation ring, extremely phoney, detected in carbon scan? (7)COPYCAT
5 Long live rent setback in city (3,4) TEL AVIV
9 Bird hopping over new motor car’s dicky (9)
10 One in five good men zip in America (5) VIGOR
11 Cause an initial change in its outcome (6)EFFECT
12 Perhaps one in five running across is a priest (Rabbi included) (7)
14 Spindle seen in large tool boxes (4) AXLE
15 Belly dancing in guided tours is a device to take people for a ride (10) TROLLEYBUS
19 Recoils in wild anger during periods of depression? The opposite! (10) BOOMERANGS
20 Very excited to find gas in western state (4)AGOG
22 What’s produced is not in shape (7)OUTTURN
25 Cardinal having half-normal vision? (6)TWENTY
27 Adventures with birds (5) LARKS
28 Focus in awfully boring web meeting without taking sides (9) {NE{U}T}{RALLY}
29 Seeped out at a place far offshore and far below (4,3) DEEP SEA
30 What comes after a rest? Hassles! (7) BOTHERS
Down
1 Empty boast from dawn, sheer nonsense (4)
2 Left clumsy fool holding independent charge (9) PORTFOLIO
3 Key piece missing in chain or necklace (6)
4 Shot traitor hiding at restaurant (9) TRATTORIA
5 All together express disapproval over rejected appeal (5)
6 Be free around base wearing a uniform (8) LIVERIED
7 Very fit general (5) VAGUE
8 Private art exhibition is never organised around fall (10) {VERNIS{SAG}E*}
13 Starting to binge in the morning and drunk around beginning of lunch made a fool of one (10) BAMBOOZLED
16 Source of illumination in new big hut? Two pounds should cover it (5-4) LIGHT BULB
17 Opening in dance with oriental piece of music (9) {BA{GATE}LL}{E}
18 Legacies live on, mission ending in success (8) BEQUESTS
21 Lament from royal bird (6) REGRET
23 Short after several folds (5)TERSE
24 Erstwhile professional assassin essentially seen in Japan (5) NINJA
26 Spot gold primarily moving up, so get ‘goldbricks’? (4)

Across
1 Imitation ring, extremely phoney, detected in carbon scan? (7)COPYCAT
5 Long live rent setback in city (3,4) TEL AVIV
9 Bird hopping over new motor car’s dicky (9)
10 One in five good men zip in America (5) VIGOR
11 Cause an initial change in its outcome (6)EFFECT
12 Perhaps one in five running across is a priest (Rabbi included) (7)ISRAELI
14 Spindle seen in large tool boxes (4) AXLE
15 Belly dancing in guided tours is a device to take people for a ride (10) TROLLEYBUS
19 Recoils in wild anger during periods of depression? The opposite! (10) BOOMERANGS
20 Very excited to find gas in western state (4)AGOG
22 What’s produced is not in shape (7)OUTTURN
25 Cardinal having half-normal vision? (6)TWENTY
27 Adventures with birds (5) LARKS
28 Focus in awfully boring web meeting without taking sides (9) {NE{U}T}{RALLY}
29 Seeped out at a place far offshore and far below (4,3) DEEP SEA
30 What comes after a rest? Hassles! (7) BOTHERS
Down
1 Empty boast from dawn, sheer nonsense (4)COCK
2 Left clumsy fool holding independent charge (9) PORTFOLIO
3 Key piece missing in chain or necklace (6)CHOKER
4 Shot traitor hiding at restaurant (9) TRATTORIA
5 All together express disapproval over rejected appeal (5)TUTTI
6 Be free around base wearing a uniform (8) LIVERIED
7 Very fit general (5) VAGUE
8 Private art exhibition is never organised around fall (10) {VERNIS{SAG}E*}
13 Starting to binge in the morning and drunk around beginning of lunch made a fool of one (10) BAMBOOZLED
16 Source of illumination in new big hut? Two pounds should cover it (5-4) LIGHT BULB
17 Opening in dance with oriental piece of music (9) {BA{GATE}LL}{E}
18 Legacies live on, mission ending in success (8) BEQUESTS
21 Lament from royal bird (6) REGRET
23 Short after several folds (5)TERSE
24 Erstwhile professional assassin essentially seen in Japan (5) NINJA
26 Spot gold primarily moving up, so get ‘goldbricks’? (4)GYPS

:clap::clap::clap: A good pangram!

Across
1 Leave name on pot in specialist language (6) JARGON
4 Small telescope agent put in front of good girl (8)
9 Fit to eat from deli? Be prepared! (6)
10 Rebel, warty, let out (3,5)
11 Merry individual in charge of rowers? (3,4,3,5)
13 Father to study certificate for show (3,7)
15 Some without a home, in a state (4) UTAH
17 Little woman in punt with husband (4)
18 A tall nurse treated comic actor (4,6) STAN LAUREL
21 Potentially great, one guy in a French film (5,3,4,3) ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
23 Crack marksman still (8)
24 Guide by hand (6)
25 Forever in entirety, possibly (8)
26 Keep terriers in check (6)
Down
1 One imposed on, pensioner supporting US soldiers (3,4)
2 Inflate article during climb (5)
3 Old boy playing violin in ignorance (8)
5 Drink, especially pleasing thing, make unknown (5,6)
6 Channel in front of gondola, say (6)
7 Reptile flying at gorilla (9)
8 Withdraw cash (7)
12 Make waves, as the sea may? (4,3,4)
14 Ruler in old marquee entertained by head (9)
16 A Stuart warring close to watercourse in flood (8)
17 Reportedly noisy golf club (7)
19 All in on processing a wool extract (7) LANOLIN
20 Not as busy in class? (6)
22 Father eating last on menu, a Dutch cheese (5)

Across
1 Leave name on pot in specialist language (6) JARGON
4 Small telescope agent put in front of good girl (8) SPYGLASS
9 Fit to eat from deli? Be prepared! (6) EDIBLE
10 Rebel, warty, let out (3,5) WAT TYLER
11 Merry individual in charge of rowers? (3,4,3,5) ONE OVER THE EIGHT
13 Father to study certificate for show (3,7) POP CONCERT
15 Some without a home, in a state (4) UTAH
17 Little woman in punt with husband (4)
18 A tall nurse treated comic actor (4,6) STAN LAUREL
21 Potentially great, one guy in a French film (5,3,4,3) ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
23 Crack marksman still (8)
24 Guide by hand (6)
25 Forever in entirety, possibly (8)
26 Keep terriers in check (6)
Down
1 One imposed on, pensioner supporting US soldiers (3,4)
2 Inflate article during climb (5)
3 Old boy playing violin in ignorance (8)
5 Drink, especially pleasing thing, make unknown (5,6)
6 Channel in front of gondola, say (6)
7 Reptile flying at gorilla (9)
8 Withdraw cash (7)
12 Make waves, as the sea may? (4,3,4)
14 Ruler in old marquee entertained by head (9)
16 A Stuart warring close to watercourse in flood (8)
17 Reportedly noisy golf club (7)
19 All in on processing a wool extract (7) LANOLIN
20 Not as busy in class? (6)
22 Father eating last on menu, a Dutch cheese (5)

Across
1 Leave name on pot in specialist language (6) JARGON
4 Small telescope agent put in front of good girl (8) SPYGLASS
9 Fit to eat from deli? Be prepared! (6) EDIBLE
10 Rebel, warty, let out (3,5) WAT TYLER
11 Merry individual in charge of rowers? (3,4,3,5) ONE OVER THE EIGHT
13 Father to study certificate for show (3,7) POP CONCERT
15 Some without a home, in a state (4) UTAH
17 Little woman in punt with husband (4)
18 A tall nurse treated comic actor (4,6) STAN LAUREL
21 Potentially great, one guy in a French film (5,3,4,3) ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
23 Crack marksman still (8)
24 Guide by hand (6)
25 Forever in entirety, possibly (8)
26 Keep terriers in check (6)
Down
1 One imposed on, pensioner supporting US soldiers (3,4)
2 Inflate article during climb (5)RAISE
3 Old boy playing violin in ignorance (8)OBLIVION
5 Drink, especially pleasing thing, make unknown (5,6)
6 Channel in front of gondola, say (6)GUTTER
7 Reptile flying at gorilla (9)ALLIGATOR
8 Withdraw cash (7)SCRATCH
12 Make waves, as the sea may? (4,3,4)
14 Ruler in old marquee entertained by head (9)
16 A Stuart warring close to watercourse in flood (8)
17 Reportedly noisy golf club (7)
19 All in on processing a wool extract (7) LANOLIN
20 Not as busy in class? (6)
22 Father eating last on menu, a Dutch cheese (5)

Across
1 Leave name on pot in specialist language (6) JARGON
4 Small telescope agent put in front of good girl (8) SPYGLASS
9 Fit to eat from deli? Be prepared! (6) EDIBLE
10 Rebel, warty, let out (3,5) WAT TYLER
11 Merry individual in charge of rowers? (3,4,3,5) ONE OVER THE EIGHT
13 Father to study certificate for show (3,7) POP CONCERT
15 Some without a home, in a state (4) UTAH
17 Little woman in punt with husband (4)
18 A tall nurse treated comic actor (4,6) STAN LAUREL
21 Potentially great, one guy in a French film (5,3,4,3) ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
23 Crack marksman still (8) SNAPSHOT
24 Guide by hand (6)
25 Forever in entirety, possibly (8) ETERNITY
26 Keep terriers in check (6)
Down
1 One imposed on, pensioner supporting US soldiers (3,4)
2 Inflate article during climb (5)RAISE
3 Old boy playing violin in ignorance (8)OBLIVION
5 Drink, especially pleasing thing, make unknown (5,6) PEACH BRANDY
6 Channel in front of gondola, say (6)GUTTER
7 Reptile flying at gorilla (9)ALLIGATOR
8 Withdraw cash (7)SCRATCH
12 Make waves, as the sea may? (4,3,4) ROCK THE BOAT
14 Ruler in old marquee entertained by head (9) POTENTATE
16 A Stuart warring close to watercourse in flood (8)
17 Reportedly noisy golf club (7)
19 All in on processing a wool extract (7) LANOLIN
20 Not as busy in class? (6)
22 Father eating last on menu, a Dutch cheese (5)

Across
1 Leave name on pot in specialist language (6) JARGON
4 Small telescope agent put in front of good girl (8) SPYGLASS
9 Fit to eat from deli? Be prepared! (6) EDIBLE
10 Rebel, warty, let out (3,5) WAT TYLER
11 Merry individual in charge of rowers? (3,4,3,5) ONE OVER THE EIGHT
13 Father to study certificate for show (3,7) POP CONCERT
15 Some without a home, in a state (4) UTAH
17 Little woman in punt with husband (4)BETH
18 A tall nurse treated comic actor (4,6) STAN LAUREL
21 Potentially great, one guy in a French film (5,3,4,3) ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
23 Crack marksman still (8) SNAPSHOT
24 Guide by hand (6)MANUAL
25 Forever in entirety, possibly (8) ETERNITY
26 Keep terriers in check (6)RETAIN
Down
1 One imposed on, pensioner supporting US soldiers (3,4)JOE SOAP
2 Inflate article during climb (5)RAISE
3 Old boy playing violin in ignorance (8)OBLIVION
5 Drink, especially pleasing thing, make unknown (5,6) PEACH BRANDY
6 Channel in front of gondola, say (6)GUTTER
7 Reptile flying at gorilla (9)ALLIGATOR
8 Withdraw cash (7)SCRATCH
12 Make waves, as the sea may? (4,3,4) ROCK THE BOAT
14 Ruler in old marquee entertained by head (9) POTENTATE
16 A Stuart warring close to watercourse in flood (8)SATURATE
17 Reportedly noisy golf club (7)BRASSIE
19 All in on processing a wool extract (7) LANOLIN
20 Not as busy in class? (6)LESSON
22 Father eating last on menu, a Dutch cheese (5)GOUDA

:clap::clap::clap: Good!

Across
1 French fruit left out of drink (6) FRAPPE
4 Hairstyles for posh poser initially with brush from Sweden (8)
10 Is no amity, in other words hatred? (9) ANIMOSITY
11 Jack’s holding back crowd with weapon (1,4)
12 Stuck with an incomplete component of this puzzle? Newspaper’s guilty, primarily (5) CLUNG
13 Matters of the church, involved Special Order of Preachers (9)
14 Mischief-maker caught in distribution of spam (5) SCAMP
16 Excellent quarters for everybody retiring in Capital (8)
19 Flirt being discreet in Middle Eastern country? Quite the opposite (8) WOMANISE
20 Noble’s turned bitter (5)
23 Unemployed chap with old habits, in the end, scrounges (9)
24 Golden girl’s love of sound (5)
26 Chap, new to a gathering of witches (5)
27 Clever boy managed to overcome one recurrent problem with tact finally (9)
28 Daughter expressing revulsion holding nose, initially queasy in squalid place (8)
29 Annotate C.E.A.T right now (2,4)

Down
1 Country’s Southern border falls to old European dictator (6)
2 Farewell present that’s suitable for everyone (5)
3 Sandwich of cheese and salad served in pub for a farmhand (10,5)
5 Shy writer, played croquets essentially, in gym for figure (8)
6 What caught radio operator’s attention initially? Call it an unspecified device (15)
7 Past old globe, is outermost layer of earth’s air (9 )
8 Stand-in obtains permission to enter Turkey’s borders with diplomacy (8)
9 Blimey! Britisher’s left countryman behind (5)
15 Vehicle in front, housing soft hearted writer’s mobile home (6,3)
17 Insincere wife of accountant upset, caught by sleuth returning (3-5)
18 Elements from Uzbekistan, Bulgaria meeting in a Capital (8)
21 Good man breaks into song when awake (5)
22 Jack, East German and the French push around (6)
25 Tie front of nightgown that’s worn (5)

Across
1 French fruit left out of drink (6) FRAPPE
4 Hairstyles for posh poser initially with brush from Sweden (8)
10 Is no amity, in other words hatred? (9) ANIMOSITY
11 Jack’s holding back crowd with weapon (1,4)
12 Stuck with an incomplete component of this puzzle? Newspaper’s guilty, primarily (5) CLUNG
13 Matters of the church, involved Special Order of Preachers (9)
14 Mischief-maker caught in distribution of spam (5) SCAMP
16 Excellent quarters for everybody retiring in Capital (8)
19 Flirt being discreet in Middle Eastern country? Quite the opposite (8) WOMANISE
20 Noble’s turned bitter (5)
23 Unemployed chap with old habits, in the end, scrounges (9)
24 Golden girl’s love of sound (5)
26 Chap, new to a gathering of witches (5)
27 Clever boy managed to overcome one recurrent problem with tact finally (9)
28 Daughter expressing revulsion holding nose, initially queasy in squalid place (8)
29 Annotate C.E.A.T right now (2,4)

Down
1 Country’s Southern border falls to old European dictator (6) FRANCO
2 Farewell present that’s suitable for everyone (5) ADIEU
3 Sandwich of cheese and salad served in pub for a farmhand (10,5) PLOUGHMANS LUNCH
5 Shy writer, played croquets essentially, in gym for figure (8)
6 What caught radio operator’s attention initially? Call it an unspecified device (15) WHATCHAMACALLIT
7 Past old globe, is outermost layer of earth’s air (9 ) EXOSPHERE
8 Stand-in obtains permission to enter Turkey’s borders with diplomacy (8)
9 Blimey! Britisher’s left countryman behind (5)
15 Vehicle in front, housing soft hearted writer’s mobile home (6,3)
17 Insincere wife of accountant upset, caught by sleuth returning (3-5)
18 Elements from Uzbekistan, Bulgaria meeting in a Capital (8)
21 Good man breaks into song when awake (5)
22 Jack, East German and the French push around (6)
25 Tie front of nightgown that’s worn (5)

Across
1 French fruit left out of drink (6) FRAPPE
4 Hairstyles for posh poser initially with brush from Sweden (8)UPSWEEPS
10 Is no amity, in other words hatred? (9) ANIMOSITY
11 Jack’s holding back crowd with weapon (1,4)A BOMB
12 Stuck with an incomplete component of this puzzle? Newspaper’s guilty, primarily (5) CLUNG
13 Matters of the church, involved Special Order of Preachers (9)EPISCOPAL
14 Mischief-maker caught in distribution of spam (5) SCAMP
16 Excellent quarters for everybody retiring in Capital (8)
19 Flirt being discreet in Middle Eastern country? Quite the opposite (8) WOMANISE
20 Noble’s turned bitter (5)
23 Unemployed chap with old habits, in the end, scrounges (9)
24 Golden girl’s love of sound (5)ADORE
26 Chap, new to a gathering of witches (5)
27 Clever boy managed to overcome one recurrent problem with tact finally (9)
28 Daughter expressing revulsion holding nose, initially queasy in squalid place (8)
29 Annotate C.E.A.T right now (2,4)AT ONCE

Down
1 Country’s Southern border falls to old European dictator (6) FRANCO
2 Farewell present that’s suitable for everyone (5) ADIEU
3 Sandwich of cheese and salad served in pub for a farmhand (10,5) PLOUGHMANS LUNCH
5 Shy writer, played croquets essentially, in gym for figure (8)
6 What caught radio operator’s attention initially? Call it an unspecified device (15) WHATCHAMACALLIT
7 Past old globe, is outermost layer of earth’s air (9 ) EXOSPHERE
8 Stand-in obtains permission to enter Turkey’s borders with diplomacy (8)
9 Blimey! Britisher’s left countryman behind (5)
15 Vehicle in front, housing soft hearted writer’s mobile home (6,3)
17 Insincere wife of accountant upset, caught by sleuth returning (3-5)
18 Elements from Uzbekistan, Bulgaria meeting in a Capital (8)
21 Good man breaks into song when awake (5)
22 Jack, East German and the French push around (6)
25 Tie front of nightgown that’s worn (5)

Across
1 French fruit left out of drink (6) FRAPPE
4 Hairstyles for posh poser initially with brush from Sweden (8)UPSWEEPS
10 Is no amity, in other words hatred? (9) ANIMOSITY
11 Jack’s holding back crowd with weapon (1,4)A BOMB
12 Stuck with an incomplete component of this puzzle? Newspaper’s guilty, primarily (5) CLUNG
13 Matters of the church, involved Special Order of Preachers (9)EPISCOPAL
14 Mischief-maker caught in distribution of spam (5) SCAMP
16 Excellent quarters for everybody retiring in Capital (8)
19 Flirt being discreet in Middle Eastern country? Quite the opposite (8) WOMANISE
20 Noble’s turned bitter (5)
23 Unemployed chap with old habits, in the end, scrounges (9)
24 Golden girl’s love of sound (5)ADORE (or, is it AUDIO?)
26 Chap, new to a gathering of witches (5) COVEN
27 Clever boy managed to overcome one recurrent problem with tact finally (9)
28 Daughter expressing revulsion holding nose, initially queasy in squalid place (8)
29 Annotate C.E.A.T right now (2,4)AT ONCE

Down
1 Country’s Southern border falls to old European dictator (6) FRANCO
2 Farewell present that’s suitable for everyone (5) ADIEU
3 Sandwich of cheese and salad served in pub for a farmhand (10,5) PLOUGHMANS LUNCH
5 Shy writer, played croquets essentially, in gym for figure (8)
6 What caught radio operator’s attention initially? Call it an unspecified device (15) WHATCHAMACALLIT
7 Past old globe, is outermost layer of earth’s air (9 ) EXOSPHERE
8 Stand-in obtains permission to enter Turkey’s borders with diplomacy (8)
9 Blimey! Britisher’s left countryman behind (5)
15 Vehicle in front, housing soft hearted writer’s mobile home (6,3) CAMPER VAN
17 Insincere wife of accountant upset, caught by sleuth returning (3-5)
18 Elements from Uzbekistan, Bulgaria meeting in a Capital (8) ISTANBUL
21 Good man breaks into song when awake (5)
22 Jack, East German and the French push around (6) JOSTLE
25 Tie front of nightgown that’s worn (5)

Across
1 French fruit left out of drink (6) FRAPPE
4 Hairstyles for posh poser initially with brush from Sweden (8)UPSWEEPS
10 Is no amity, in other words hatred? (9) ANIMOSITY
11 Jack’s holding back crowd with weapon (1,4)A BOMB
12 Stuck with an incomplete component of this puzzle? Newspaper’s guilty, primarily (5) CLUNG
13 Matters of the church, involved Special Order of Preachers (9)EPISCOPAL
14 Mischief-maker caught in distribution of spam (5) SCAMP
16 Excellent quarters for everybody retiring in Capital (8) BUDAPEST?
19 Flirt being discreet in Middle Eastern country? Quite the opposite (8) WOMANISE
20 Noble’s turned bitter (5)
23 Unemployed chap with old habits, in the end, scrounges (9) FREELOADS
24 Golden girl’s love of sound (5)ADORE (or, is it AUDIO?)
26 Chap, new to a gathering of witches (5) COVEN
27 Clever boy managed to overcome one recurrent problem with tact finally (9) BRILLIANT
28 Daughter expressing revulsion holding nose, initially queasy in squalid place (8) DINGHILY
29 Annotate C.E.A.T right now (2,4)AT ONCE

Down
1 Country’s Southern border falls to old European dictator (6) FRANCO
2 Farewell present that’s suitable for everyone (5) ADIEU
3 Sandwich of cheese and salad served in pub for a farmhand (10,5) PLOUGHMANS LUNCH
5 Shy writer, played croquets essentially, in gym for figure (8) PHYSIQUE
6 What caught radio operator’s attention initially? Call it an unspecified device (15) WHATCHAMACALLIT
7 Past old globe, is outermost layer of earth’s air (9 ) EXOSPHERE
8 Stand-in obtains permission to enter Turkey’s borders with diplomacy (8) SUBTLETY
9 Blimey! Britisher’s left countryman behind (5) LIMEY
15 Vehicle in front, housing soft hearted writer’s mobile home (6,3) CAMPER VAN
17 Insincere wife of accountant upset, caught by sleuth returning (3-5) TWO-FACED
18 Elements from Uzbekistan, Bulgaria meeting in a Capital (8) ISTANBUL
21 Good man breaks into song when awake (5) ASTIR
22 Jack, East German and the French push around (6) JOSTLE
25 Tie front of nightgown that’s worn (5) DRAWN

20 Ac = LAGER

Across
1 French fruit left out of drink (6) FRAPPE
4 Hairstyles for posh poser initially with brush from Sweden (8)UPSWEEPS
10 Is no amity, in other words hatred? (9) ANIMOSITY
11 Jack’s holding back crowd with weapon (1,4)A BOMB
12 Stuck with an incomplete component of this puzzle? Newspaper’s guilty, primarily (5) CLUNG
13 Matters of the church, involved Special Order of Preachers (9)EPISCOPAL
14 Mischief-maker caught in distribution of spam (5) SCAMP
16 Excellent quarters for everybody retiring in Capital (8) BUDAPEST
19 Flirt being discreet in Middle Eastern country? Quite the opposite (8) WOMANISE
20 Noble’s turned bitter (5)LAGER
23 Unemployed chap with old habits, in the end, scrounges (9) FREELOADS
24 Golden girl’s love of sound (5)AUDIO
26 Chap, new to a gathering of witches (5) COVEN
27 Clever boy managed to overcome one recurrent problem with tact finally (9) BRILLIANT
28 Daughter expressing revulsion holding nose, initially queasy in squalid place (8) DINGHILY
29 Annotate C.E.A.T right now (2,4)AT ONCE

Down
1 Country’s Southern border falls to old European dictator (6) FRANCO
2 Farewell present that’s suitable for everyone (5) ADIEU
3 Sandwich of cheese and salad served in pub for a farmhand (10,5) PLOUGHMANS LUNCH
5 Shy writer, played croquets essentially, in gym for figure (8) PHYSIQUE
6 What caught radio operator’s attention initially? Call it an unspecified device (15) WHATCHAMACALLIT
7 Past old globe, is outermost layer of earth’s air (9 ) EXOSPHERE
8 Stand-in obtains permission to enter Turkey’s borders with diplomacy (8) SUBTLETY
9 Blimey! Britisher’s left countryman behind (5) LIMEY
15 Vehicle in front, housing soft hearted writer’s mobile home (6,3) CAMPER VAN
17 Insincere wife of accountant upset, caught by sleuth returning (3-5) TWO-FACED
18 Elements from Uzbekistan, Bulgaria meeting in a Capital (8) ISTANBUL
21 Good man breaks into song when awake (5) ASTIR
22 Jack, East German and the French push around (6) JOSTLE
25 Tie front of nightgown that’s worn (5) DRAWN

:clap::clap::clap: Very good!

Across
1 Retaliate violently when ale is vomited on dress (6)
4 Discussion group seen rollicking in University bar (6)
9 Front to back, brand the vehicles (4)
10 Travel aboard ship to make a movie (5,5)
11 Photographic defect caused by late night flight? (3,3)
12 Everyone surprisingly itchy before the government building (4,4) CITY HALL
13 Set up? Set off and destroy leaving nothing (9)
15 Because one stays strong initially, he becomes the chief (4) BOSS
16 Now? No point, it was earlier (4)
17 Pester yours truly to make a film (9)
21 Fat sink Henry fabricated as an aquarium (4,4) FISH TANK
22 A setter’s fiction made into a movie (6)
24 Partner caused female French setter’s demise (10)
25 Man regularly fasts to gain passion (4)
26 Relative from the east caught cold touching the Spanish metal (6)
27 River surrounded Greek base to an extent (6)
Down
1 A crazy Greek god abdicated his crown to become a composer (7)
2 Dreadful taskmaster reduces wrong marks by discernment (5)
3 This movie is an example for bad treatment (3,4)
5 Son took over when female left the festival for a nap (6) SIESTA
6 Huge Robin Cook is the guy next door (9) NEIGHBOUR
7 Framework made by short tree fixed over window bar (7 )
8 Compare staff with soldiers in the film (10,3)
14 Coach ill-disposed to include leading opium addict (9)
16 Plant good in my assessment (7)
18 The mass led astray by hogwash (7)
19 Ape meat Italian cooked adding iodine (7)
20 Release movie I say! (6)
23 Heater burst to release a volatile liquid (5)

AFLER DERRK ? Isn't the setter's name Afterdark?!

Across
1 Retaliate violently when ale is vomited on dress (6) ATTIRE
4 Discussion group seen rollicking in University bar (6) USENET
9 Front to back, brand the vehicles (4) CARS
10 Travel aboard ship to make a movie (5,5)
11 Photographic defect caused by late night flight? (3,3) RED EYE
12 Everyone surprisingly itchy before the government building (4,4) CITY HALL
13 Set up? Set off and destroy leaving nothing (9) ESTABLISH
15 Because one stays strong initially, he becomes the chief (4) BOSS
16 Now? No point, it was earlier (4)
17 Pester yours truly to make a film (9)
21 Fat sink Henry fabricated as an aquarium (4,4) FISH TANK
22 A setter’s fiction made into a movie (6)
24 Partner caused female French setter’s demise (10)
25 Man regularly fasts to gain passion (4)
26 Relative from the east caught cold touching the Spanish metal (6)
27 River surrounded Greek base to an extent (6)

Down
1 A crazy Greek god abdicated his crown to become a composer (7)
2 Dreadful taskmaster reduces wrong marks by discernment (5)
3 This movie is an example for bad treatment (3,4)
5 Son took over when female left the festival for a nap (6) SIESTA
6 Huge Robin Cook is the guy next door (9) NEIGHBOUR
7 Framework made by short tree fixed over window bar (7 )
8 Compare staff with soldiers in the film (10,3)
14 Coach ill-disposed to include leading opium addict (9)
16 Plant good in my assessment (7)
18 The mass led astray by hogwash (7)
19 Ape meat Italian cooked adding iodine (7)
20 Release movie I say! (6)
23 Heater burst to release a volatile liquid (5)

Across
1 Retaliate violently when ale is vomited on dress (6) ATTIRE
4 Discussion group seen rollicking in University bar (6) USENET
9 Front to back, brand the vehicles (4) CARS
10 Travel aboard ship to make a movie (5,5)
11 Photographic defect caused by late night flight? (3,3) RED EYE
12 Everyone surprisingly itchy before the government building (4,4) CITY HALL
13 Set up? Set off and destroy leaving nothing (9) ESTABLISH
15 Because one stays strong initially, he becomes the chief (4) BOSS
16 Now? No point, it was earlier (4)
17 Pester yours truly to make a film (9)
21 Fat sink Henry fabricated as an aquarium (4,4) FISH TANK
22 A setter’s fiction made into a movie (6)
24 Partner caused female French setter’s demise (10)
25 Man regularly fasts to gain passion (4) HEAT
26 Relative from the east caught cold touching the Spanish metal (6)
27 River surrounded Greek base to an extent (6)

Down
1 A crazy Greek god abdicated his crown to become a composer (7)
2 Dreadful taskmaster reduces wrong marks by discernment (5) TASTE
3 This movie is an example for bad treatment (3,4)
5 Son took over when female left the festival for a nap (6) SIESTA
6 Huge Robin Cook is the guy next door (9) NEIGHBOUR
7 Framework made by short tree fixed over window bar (7 ) TRELLIS
8 Compare staff with soldiers in the film (10,3)
14 Coach ill-disposed to include leading opium addict (9) ALCOHOLIC
16 Plant good in my assessment (7)
18 The mass led astray by hogwash (7)
19 Ape meat Italian cooked adding iodine (7) IMITATE
20 Release movie I say! (6)
23 Heater burst to release a volatile liquid (5)

Across
1 Retaliate violently when ale is vomited on dress (6) ATTIRE
4 Discussion group seen rollicking in University bar (6) USENET
9 Front to back, brand the vehicles (4) CARS
10 Travel aboard ship to make a movie (5,5)
11 Photographic defect caused by late night flight? (3,3) RED EYE
12 Everyone surprisingly itchy before the government building (4,4) CITY HALL
13 Set up? Set off and destroy leaving nothing (9) ESTABLISH
15 Because one stays strong initially, he becomes the chief (4) BOSS
16 Now? No point, it was earlier (4)
17 Pester yours truly to make a film (9)
21 Fat sink Henry fabricated as an aquarium (4,4) FISH TANK
22 A setter’s fiction made into a movie (6)
24 Partner caused female French setter’s demise (10)
25 Man regularly fasts to gain passion (4) HEAT
26 Relative from the east caught cold touching the Spanish metal (6)
27 River surrounded Greek base to an extent (6)

Down
1 A crazy Greek god abdicated his crown to become a composer (7) AMADEUS
2 Dreadful taskmaster reduces wrong marks by discernment (5) TASTE
3 This movie is an example for bad treatment (3,4) RAW DEAL
5 Son took over when female left the festival for a nap (6) SIESTA
6 Huge Robin Cook is the guy next door (9) NEIGHBOUR
7 Framework made by short tree fixed over window bar (7 ) TRELLIS
8 Compare staff with soldiers in the film (10,3) MATCHSTICK MEN
14 Coach ill-disposed to include leading opium addict (9) ALCOHOLIC
16 Plant good in my assessment (7) OPINION
18 The mass led astray by hogwash (7) TWADDLE
19 Ape meat Italian cooked adding iodine (7) IMITATE
20 Release movie I say! (6)
23 Heater burst to release a volatile liquid (5)

Across
1 Retaliate violently when ale is vomited on dress (6) ATTIRE
4 Discussion group seen rollicking in University bar (6) USENET
9 Front to back, brand the vehicles (4) CARS
10 Travel aboard ship to make a movie (5,5)WHALE RIDER
11 Photographic defect caused by late night flight? (3,3) RED EYE
12 Everyone surprisingly itchy before the government building (4,4) CITY HALL
13 Set up? Set off and destroy leaving nothing (9) ESTABLISH
15 Because one stays strong initially, he becomes the chief (4) BOSS
16 Now? No point, it was earlier (4)ONCE
17 Pester yours truly to make a film (9)
21 Fat sink Henry fabricated as an aquarium (4,4) FISH TANK
22 A setter’s fiction made into a movie (6)
24 Partner caused female French setter’s demise (10)
25 Man regularly fasts to gain passion (4) HEAT
26 Relative from the east caught cold touching the Spanish metal (6)NICKEL
27 River surrounded Greek base to an extent (6)DEGREE

Down
1 A crazy Greek god abdicated his crown to become a composer (7) AMADEUS
2 Dreadful taskmaster reduces wrong marks by discernment (5) TASTE
3 This movie is an example for bad treatment (3,4) RAW DEAL
5 Son took over when female left the festival for a nap (6) SIESTA
6 Huge Robin Cook is the guy next door (9) NEIGHBOUR
7 Framework made by short tree fixed over window bar (7 ) TRELLIS
8 Compare staff with soldiers in the film (10,3) MATCHSTICK MEN
14 Coach ill-disposed to include leading opium addict (9) ALCOHOLIC
16 Plant good in my assessment (7) OPINION
18 The mass led astray by hogwash (7) TWADDLE
19 Ape meat Italian cooked adding iodine (7) IMITATE
20 Release movie I say! (6)
23 Heater burst to release a volatile liquid (5)ETHER

Across
1 Retaliate violently when ale is vomited on dress (6) ATTIRE
4 Discussion group seen rollicking in University bar (6) USENET
9 Front to back, brand the vehicles (4) CARS
10 Travel aboard ship to make a movie (5,5)WHALE RIDER
11 Photographic defect caused by late night flight? (3,3) RED EYE
12 Everyone surprisingly itchy before the government building (4,4) CITY HALL
13 Set up? Set off and destroy leaving nothing (9) ESTABLISH
15 Because one stays strong initially, he becomes the chief (4) BOSS
16 Now? No point, it was earlier (4)ONCE
17 Pester yours truly to make a film (9)
21 Fat sink Henry fabricated as an aquarium (4,4) FISH TANK
22 A setter’s fiction made into a movie (6) AMELIA
24 Partner caused female French setter’s demise (10)
25 Man regularly fasts to gain passion (4) HEAT
26 Relative from the east caught cold touching the Spanish metal (6)NICKEL
27 River surrounded Greek base to an extent (6)DEGREE

Down
1 A crazy Greek god abdicated his crown to become a composer (7) AMADEUS
2 Dreadful taskmaster reduces wrong marks by discernment (5) TASTE
3 This movie is an example for bad treatment (3,4) RAW DEAL
5 Son took over when female left the festival for a nap (6) SIESTA
6 Huge Robin Cook is the guy next door (9) NEIGHBOUR
7 Framework made by short tree fixed over window bar (7 ) TRELLIS
8 Compare staff with soldiers in the film (10,3) MATCHSTICK MEN
14 Coach ill-disposed to include leading opium addict (9) ALCOHOLIC
16 Plant good in my assessment (7) OPINION
18 The mass led astray by hogwash (7) TWADDLE
19 Ape meat Italian cooked adding iodine (7) IMITATE
20 Release movie I say! (6)
23 Heater burst to release a volatile liquid (5)ETHER

20 Ac = CARRIE

Across
1 Retaliate violently when ale is vomited on dress (6) ATTIRE
4 Discussion group seen rollicking in University bar (6) USENET
9 Front to back, brand the vehicles (4) CARS
10 Travel aboard ship to make a movie (5,5)WHALE RIDER
11 Photographic defect caused by late night flight? (3,3) RED EYE
12 Everyone surprisingly itchy before the government building (4,4) CITY HALL
13 Set up? Set off and destroy leaving nothing (9) ESTABLISH
15 Because one stays strong initially, he becomes the chief (4) BOSS
16 Now? No point, it was earlier (4)ONCE
17 Pester yours truly to make a film (9) DISTURBIA
21 Fat sink Henry fabricated as an aquarium (4,4) FISH TANK
22 A setter’s fiction made into a movie (6) AMELIA
24 Partner caused female French setter’s demise (10) GIRLFRIEND
25 Man regularly fasts to gain passion (4) HEAT
26 Relative from the east caught cold touching the Spanish metal (6)NICKEL
27 River surrounded Greek base to an extent (6)DEGREE

Down
1 A crazy Greek god abdicated his crown to become a composer (7) AMADEUS
2 Dreadful taskmaster reduces wrong marks by discernment (5) TASTE
3 This movie is an example for bad treatment (3,4) RAW DEAL
5 Son took over when female left the festival for a nap (6) SIESTA
6 Huge Robin Cook is the guy next door (9) NEIGHBOUR
7 Framework made by short tree fixed over window bar (7 ) TRELLIS
8 Compare staff with soldiers in the film (10,3) MATCHSTICK MEN
14 Coach ill-disposed to include leading opium addict (9) ALCOHOLIC
16 Plant good in my assessment (7) OPINION
18 The mass led astray by hogwash (7) TWADDLE
19 Ape meat Italian cooked adding iodine (7) IMITATE
20 Release movie I say! (6) CARRIE
23 Heater burst to release a volatile liquid (5)ETHER

Across
1 Retaliate violently when ale is vomited on dress (6) ATTIRE
4 Discussion group seen rollicking in University bar (6) USENET
9 Front to back, brand the vehicles (4) CARS
10 Travel aboard ship to make a movie (5,5)WHALE RIDER
11 Photographic defect caused by late night flight? (3,3) RED EYE
12 Everyone surprisingly itchy before the government building (4,4) CITY HALL
13 Set up? Set off and destroy leaving nothing (9) ESTABLISH
15 Because one stays strong initially, he becomes the chief (4) BOSS
16 Now? No point, it was earlier (4)ONCE
17 Pester yours truly to make a film (9)DISTURBIA
21 Fat sink Henry fabricated as an aquarium (4,4) FISH TANK
22 A setter’s fiction made into a movie (6) AMELIA
24 Partner caused female French setter’s demise (10)GIRLFRIEND
25 Man regularly fasts to gain passion (4) HEAT
26 Relative from the east caught cold touching the Spanish metal (6)NICKEL
27 River surrounded Greek base to an extent (6)DEGREE

Down
1 A crazy Greek god abdicated his crown to become a composer (7) AMADEUS
2 Dreadful taskmaster reduces wrong marks by discernment (5) TASTE
3 This movie is an example for bad treatment (3,4) RAW DEAL
5 Son took over when female left the festival for a nap (6) SIESTA
6 Huge Robin Cook is the guy next door (9) NEIGHBOUR
7 Framework made by short tree fixed over window bar (7 ) TRELLIS
8 Compare staff with soldiers in the film (10,3) MATCHSTICK MEN
14 Coach ill-disposed to include leading opium addict (9) ALCOHOLIC
16 Plant good in my assessment (7) OPINION
18 The mass led astray by hogwash (7) TWADDLE
19 Ape meat Italian cooked adding iodine (7) IMITATE
20 Release movie I say! (6)CARRIE
23 Heater burst to release a volatile liquid (5)ETHER

:clap::clap::clap: The Hindu has rechristened Afterdark!!!

Across
1,21 He devastates saloons using a book (4,6,3,6) EATS SHOOTS AND LEAVES
8 Ought to have little space for one who is late (4) OBIT
9 Symbolic tree has half of your vitae engraved (10) FIGURATIVE
10 Request for sprinklers and cut the ends off (6) PRAYER
11 Divorce (3-5)
12 Employment agency that yields nothing? (3,6)
14 Ignore unmarried woman (4)
15 Plan to travel with top official (4)
16 Dying in it can cause embarrassment (9)
20 Proverbial body measure of problems (4,4)
23 Comical son describing cultural destruction (10)
24,25 Type of weapon amateur sitcoms aim to broadcast (4-9,4)

Down
1 Go, go kill the king. That’s an order! (7)
2 Stylish top exchanged for a bit of nylon that’s worn out (5)
3 Colour that adds flavour (7)
4 Argon based medical procedure? (5,10)
5 Some satyr antagonises a slave-driver (6)
6 Observation position taken by a soldier (9)
7 Cunning daughter got jealous when Newton was dumped (7)
13 Often, cult of sheik insists on being bound tightly (5-4)
15 Medicine from Japan ace approves (7)
17 Religious mails sorted by in-charge (7)
18 Can there be no end to time, son? (7)
19 Spider surveillance tool (6)
22 Villain from Delhi leaves a society located in an ancient Iraqi settlement (5)

Across
1,21 He devastates saloons using a book (4,6,3,6) EATS SHOOTS AND LEAVES
8 Ought to have little space for one who is late (4) OBIT
9 Symbolic tree has half of your vitae engraved (10) FIGURATIVE
10 Request for sprinklers and cut the ends off (6) PRAYER
11 Divorce (3-5)
12 Employment agency that yields nothing? (3,6)
14 Ignore unmarried woman (4)
15 Plan to travel with top official (4)
16 Dying in it can cause embarrassment (9)
20 Proverbial body measure of problems (4,4)
23 Comical son describing cultural destruction (10) ICONOCLASM
24,25 Type of weapon amateur sitcoms aim to broadcast (4-9,4)
Down
1 Go, go kill the king. That’s an order! (7)
2 Stylish top exchanged for a bit of nylon that’s worn out (5)
3 Colour that adds flavour (7) SAFFRON
4 Argon based medical procedure? (5,10) ORGAN TRANSPLANT
5 Some satyr antagonises a slave-driver (6)
6 Observation position taken by a soldier (9)
7 Cunning daughter got jealous when Newton was dumped (7)
13 Often, cult of sheik insists on being bound tightly (5-4)
15 Medicine from Japan ace approves (7) PANACEA
17 Religious mails sorted by in-charge (7)
18 Can there be no end to time, son? (7)
19 Spider surveillance tool (6) WEBCAM
22 Villain from Delhi leaves a society located in an ancient Iraqi settlement (5)

Across
1,21 He devastates saloons using a book (4,6,3,6) EATS SHOOTS AND LEAVES
8 Ought to have little space for one who is late (4) OBIT
9 Symbolic tree has half of your vitae engraved (10) FIGURATIVE
10 Request for sprinklers and cut the ends off (6) PRAYER
11 Divorce (3-5)
12 Employment agency that yields nothing? (3,6)
14 Ignore unmarried woman (4)MISS
15 Plan to travel with top official (4)
16 Dying in it can cause embarrassment (9)
20 Proverbial body measure of problems (4,4)KNEE DEEP
23 Comical son describing cultural destruction (10) ICONOCLASM
24,25 Type of weapon amateur sitcoms aim to broadcast (4-9,4)
Down
1 Go, go kill the king. That’s an order! (7)
2 Stylish top exchanged for a bit of nylon that’s worn out (5)
3 Colour that adds flavour (7) SAFFRON
4 Argon based medical procedure? (5,10) ORGAN TRANSPLANT
5 Some satyr antagonises a slave-driver (6)TYRANT
6 Observation position taken by a soldier (9)ATTENTION
7 Cunning daughter got jealous when Newton was dumped (7)DEVIOUS
13 Often, cult of sheik insists on being bound tightly (5-4)
15 Medicine from Japan ace approves (7) PANACEA
17 Religious mails sorted by in-charge (7)
18 Can there be no end to time, son? (7)
19 Spider surveillance tool (6) WEBCAM
22 Villain from Delhi leaves a society located in an ancient Iraqi settlement (5)