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1 Within possibility, one is replaced by potato of great worth (8) V[-i](+ALU)ABLE potato = ALU (Hindi)
5 Cruel brother, upstart, not completing story (6) BR/U/TAL[-e]
9 Madrid native revamps Iran pads (8) SPANIARD*
10 Fig variety in Atlanta suburb (6) SMYRNA
12 Man leaves country supporter in civil disorder (4) RIOT
13 NYC kerbs up to some renovation by computer nerds (10) CYBERPUNKS*
15 True believers don't have them (6) DOUBTS
17 Groom about to enter a West Indies plantation (5) PREEN
20 In decline, poor desi’s pocketed lakhier at first (5) SLIDE
21 State desi's changed to the optimistic view (6) UPSIDE
24 Put Lords' wives ashore: they have tenants to look after (10)LANDLADIES
27 Retreat from snooker? (4)NOOK
29 Teachers' noises of disapproval about primarily offensive remarks (6)TUTORS
30 Tired individual is comprehensive (3-2-3)ALL-IN-ONE
31 Staggered drunkenly and leered rudely (6)REELED
32 Snap! Soaks back cooking vessels (8) STEWPANS
Down
1 Travellers lose one-time face masks (6) VISAGE
2 Field fellow to entice (4,2)LEAD ON
3 A footloose royal is of the same sort (4)AKIN
4 Look, railway's transporting red truck (5) LORRY
6 Gather man is in to plot again (5)REMAP
7 Formed crowd to see girl is sitting in gaddi, starting declamation (8)THRONGED
8 Networking includes one in sailing trip (8)LIAISING
11 Reportedly picks up perfumes (6)SENSES
14 Only advance mentioned (4)LONE
16 Leaps in spring and start of summer (6)BOUNDS
17 Stationery stock in apartments (4)PADS
18 Liars too treated by one who quarantines (8)ISOLATOR
19 Produce short sketch by vetting comic scene at last (8)VIGNETTE
22 Ring for girl possessing nothing new (6)CORONA
23 They go high in the air or down the slope (6)SKIERS
25 Gross display from muscular gendarme (5) LARGE
26 Election Commission almost tardy in applause (5)ECLAT
28 See six accepting Middlesex blow finally (4) (VI)(E)(W)
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Gridman
Across
1 This should help one to start afresh — on paper (1,5,5)
9 Little boy with a toss back in the lottery (7)
10 Has faith in including hard forces (7)
11 Top saint's practice (5)
12 Coinages one put out confuse goalies except ace (9)
13 Flock of cattle took a spin (5)
15 Generate methods to produce traps (9)
18 Completely drunk — not alive and being difficult (4,5)
21 “Theirs __ __ reason why” (3,2)
22 Bypasses desi's pets in trouble (9)
24 Cut of beef is pale, we're told (5)
26 A phrase uttered in altercations (7)
27 Mira, I go ga-ga over work in paper (7)
28 Has emptiest means to keep oneself occupied (4,3,4)
Down
1 Head of administration whispered about Tamil leader being in a daze (9)
2 From problem materialises a logical proposition (5)
3 In harmony, soldiers start taking compensation (9)
4 Loyal firm (7)
5 Doesn't dine in — seat's broken and chic no more (4,3)
6 Somehow sort out body (5)
7 Being hopeful, worker embraces doubtful pairs (8)
8 Covers up not many questions (4)
14 Infrequent switch operations (2,3,3)
16 Presents fish in bar (9)
17 Gather cattle by the side of large building (9)
19 Mention European country's oils (7)
20 Match cancelled? Maybe 'stet' (4,3)
22 Thus crossed, one is dogged by ill-luck (4)
23 Imprint from street electrical unit (5)
25 I mean to turn out as a friend in France (2,3)
GRID
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Across
1 This should help one to start afresh — on paper (1,5,5)
9 Little boy with a toss back in the lottery (7) TOMBOLA
10 Has faith in including hard forces (7) THRUSTS
11 Top saint's practice (5) USAGE
12 Coinages one put out confuse goalies except ace (9) NEOLOGIES
13 Flock of cattle took a spin (5) DROVE
15 Generate methods to produce traps (9)
18 Completely drunk — not alive and being difficult (4,5)
21 “Theirs __ __ reason why” (3,2)
22 Bypasses desi's pets in trouble (9)
24 Cut of beef is pale, we're told (5)
26 A phrase uttered in altercations (7)
27 Mira, I go ga-ga over work in paper (7)
28 Has emptiest means to keep oneself occupied (4,3,4)
Down
1 Head of administration whispered about Tamil leader being in a daze (9)
2 From problem materialises a logical proposition (5)
3 In harmony, soldiers start taking compensation (9)
4 Loyal firm (7)
5 Doesn't dine in — seat's broken and chic no more (4,3)
6 Somehow sort out body (5)
7 Being hopeful, worker embraces doubtful pairs (8)
8 Covers up not many questions (4)
14 Infrequent switch operations (2,3,3)
16 Presents fish in bar (9)
17 Gather cattle by the side of large building (9)
19 Mention European country's oils (7)
20 Match cancelled? Maybe 'stet' (4,3)
22 Thus crossed, one is dogged by ill-luck (4)
23 Imprint from street electrical unit (5)
25 I mean to turn out as a friend in France (2,3)
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Across
1 This should help one to start afresh — on paper (1,5,5) A CLEAN SHEET
9 Little boy with a toss back in the lottery (7) TOMBOLA
10 Has faith in including hard forces (7) THRUSTS
11 Top saint's practice (5) USAGE
12 Coinages one put out confuse goalies except ace (9) NEOLOGIES
13 Flock of cattle took a spin (5) DROVE
15 Generate methods to produce traps (9)
18 Completely drunk — not alive and being difficult (4,5)
21 “Theirs __ __ reason why” (3,2)
22 Bypasses desi's pets in trouble (9)
24 Cut of beef is pale, we're told (5)
26 A phrase uttered in altercations (7)
27 Mira, I go ga-ga over work in paper (7)
28 Has emptiest means to keep oneself occupied (4,3,4)
Down
1 Head of administration whispered about Tamil leader being in a daze (9) A/S(T)OUNDED
2 From problem materialises a logical proposition (5) LEMMA (T)
3 In harmony, soldiers start taking compensation (9) (AT/ONE)(MEN)(T)
4 Loyal firm (7) STAUNCH (DD)
5 Doesn't dine in — seat's broken and chic no more (4,3)
6 Somehow sort out body (5)
7 Being hopeful, worker embraces doubtful pairs (8)
8 Covers up not many questions (4)
14 Infrequent switch operations (2,3,3)
16 Presents fish in bar (9)
17 Gather cattle by the side of large building (9)
19 Mention European country's oils (7)
20 Match cancelled? Maybe 'stet' (4,3)
22 Thus crossed, one is dogged by ill-luck (4)
23 Imprint from street electrical unit (5)
25 I mean to turn out as a friend in France (2,3)
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Across
1 This should help one to start afresh — on paper (1,5,5) A CLEAN SHEET
9 Little boy with a toss back in the lottery (7) TOMBOLA
10 Has faith in including hard forces (7) THRUSTS
11 Top saint's practice (5) USAGE
12 Coinages one put out confuse goalies except ace (9) NEOLOGIES
13 Flock of cattle took a spin (5) DROVE
15 Generate methods to produce traps (9)
18 Completely drunk — not alive and being difficult (4,5)
21 “Theirs __ __ reason why” (3,2)
22 Bypasses desi's pets in trouble (9)
24 Cut of beef is pale, we're told (5)
26 A phrase uttered in altercations (7)
27 Mira, I go ga-ga over work in paper (7)
28 Has emptiest means to keep oneself occupied (4,3,4)
Down
1 Head of administration whispered about Tamil leader being in a daze (9) A/S(T)OUNDED
2 From problem materialises a logical proposition (5) LEMMA (T)
3 In harmony, soldiers start taking compensation (9) (AT/ONE)(MEN)(T)
4 Loyal firm (7) STAUNCH (DD)
5 Doesn't dine in — seat's broken and chic no more (4,3)
6 Somehow sort out body (5)
7 Being hopeful, worker embraces doubtful pairs (8)
8 Covers up not many questions (4)
14 Infrequent switch operations (2,3,3)ON AND OFF
16 Presents fish in bar (9)
17 Gather cattle by the side of large building (9)
19 Mention European country's oils (7)GREASES
20 Match cancelled? Maybe 'stet' (4,3)TEST OUT
22 Thus crossed, one is dogged by ill-luck (4)STAR
23 Imprint from street electrical unit (5)STAMP
25 I mean to turn out as a friend in France (2,3)
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Across
1 This should help one to start afresh — on paper (1,5,5) A CLEAN SHEET
9 Little boy with a toss back in the lottery (7) TOMBOLA
10 Has faith in including hard forces (7) THRUSTS
11 Top saint's practice (5) USAGE
12 Coinages one put out confuse goalies except ace (9) NEOLOGIES
13 Flock of cattle took a spin (5) DROVE
15 Generate methods to produce traps (9)
18 Completely drunk — not alive and being difficult (4,5)
21 “Theirs __ __ reason why” (3,2)
22 Bypasses desi's pets in trouble (9)
24 Cut of beef is pale, we're told (5)
26 A phrase uttered in altercations (7)
27 Mira, I go ga-ga over work in paper (7) ORIGAMI
28 Has emptiest means to keep oneself occupied (4,3,4)
Down
1 Head of administration whispered about Tamil leader being in a daze (9) A/S(T)OUNDED
2 From problem materialises a logical proposition (5) LEMMA (T)
3 In harmony, soldiers start taking compensation (9) (AT/ONE)(MEN)(T)
4 Loyal firm (7) STAUNCH (DD)
5 Doesn't dine in — seat's broken and chic no more (4,3) EATS OUT
6 Somehow sort out body (5) TORSO
7 Being hopeful, worker embraces doubtful pairs (8) ASPIRANT
8 Covers up not many questions (4)
14 Infrequent switch operations (2,3,3)ON AND OFF
16 Presents fish in bar (9)
17 Gather cattle by the side of large building (9)
19 Mention European country's oils (7)GREASES
20 Match cancelled? Maybe 'stet' (4,3)TEST OUT
22 Thus crossed, one is dogged by ill-luck (4)STAR
23 Imprint from street electrical unit (5)STAMP
25 I mean to turn out as a friend in France (2,3) EN AMI
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Across
1 This should help one to start afresh — on paper (1,5,5) A CLEAN SHEET
9 Little boy with a toss back in the lottery (7) TOMBOLA
10 Has faith in including hard forces (7) THRUSTS
11 Top saint's practice (5) USAGE
12 Coinages one put out confuse goalies except ace (9) NEOLOGIES
13 Flock of cattle took a spin (5) DROVE
15 Generate methods to produce traps (9)HATCHWAYS
18 Completely drunk — not alive and being difficult (4,5)DEAD TIGHT
21 “Theirs __ __ reason why” (3,2)NOT TO
22 Bypasses desi's pets in trouble (9)SIDESTEPS
24 Cut of beef is pale, we're told (5)STEAK
26 A phrase uttered in altercations (7)AFFRAYS
27 Mira, I go ga-ga over work in paper (7) ORIGAMI
28 Has emptiest means to keep oneself occupied (4,3,4)PASS THE TIME
Down
1 Head of administration whispered about Tamil leader being in a daze (9) A/S(T)OUNDED
2 From problem materialises a logical proposition (5) LEMMA (T)
3 In harmony, soldiers start taking compensation (9) (AT/ONE)(MEN)(T)
4 Loyal firm (7) STAUNCH (DD)
5 Doesn't dine in — seat's broken and chic no more (4,3) EATS OUT
6 Somehow sort out body (5) TORSO
7 Being hopeful, worker embraces doubtful pairs (8) ASPIRANT
8 Covers up not many questions (4)ASKS
14 Infrequent switch operations (2,3,3)ON AND OFF
16 Presents fish in bar (9)HANDSPIKE
17 Gather cattle by the side of large building (9)STOCKPILE
19 Mention European country's oils (7)GREASES
20 Match cancelled? Maybe 'stet' (4,3)TEST OUT
22 Thus crossed, one is dogged by ill-luck (4)STAR
23 Imprint from street electrical unit (5)STAMP
25 I mean to turn out as a friend in France (2,3) EN AMI
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Across
1 Hesitate in front of hero, former champion (4,4)
5 Saloon for instance with favourite floor covering (6)
9 Volunteers express contempt for ban (5)
10 Pass laws with support I condemn (9)
12 Old man, artist with very large sunshade (7)
14 Partner in mood endlessly unprofessional (7)
15 Unhappy with material, so she played an Elvis classic (4,5,5) BLUE SUEDE SHOES
18 One with fee cut, faintly troubled, showing weakness (14) INEFFECTUALITY
19 Alliance finally became split in vanity project (3,4)
21 In context remembrance is intense (7)
23 New drapes due to be brought round (9)
25 Merely dropping small hint (5)
26 Talk reflected on temperature and effect of sun (6)
27 Area containing Glastonbury Tor seems changed (8)
Down
1 Agitated man set to climb (3,2)
2 Party member’s unsparing protest about traitor (7,8) LIBERAL DEMOCRAT
3 Nonsense about fair and legendary creature? You’ll find volumes on it (9)
4 Low point reached by school expelling odd characters (3)
6 Some diplomats easily baffled (2,3)
7 Hasn’t fate dealt badly with people in this film? (6,2,3,4) PLANET OF THE APES
8 Thinker’s article on wild riots (8)
11 Aged drunk bothered noble ruler (5,4)
13 Walk after meal round a point of departure (6,3) LAUNCH PAD
16 Love put into opening tune, English gem set alone (9)
17 Psychic power in strange final period of existence (8)
20 Provoke arguments in hearing (5)
22 Country for example with unknown part (5)
24 Pair united in act (3)
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Across
1 Hesitate in front of hero, former champion (4,4)
5 Saloon for instance with favourite floor covering (6) CARPET
9 Volunteers express contempt for ban (5)TABOO
10 Pass laws with support I condemn (9) LEGISLATE
12 Old man, artist with very large sunshade (7) PARASOL
14 Partner in mood endlessly unprofessional (7)
15 Unhappy with material, so she played an Elvis classic (4,5,5) BLUE SUEDE SHOES
18 One with fee cut, faintly troubled, showing weakness (14) INEFFECTUALITY
19 Alliance finally became split in vanity project (3,4) EGO TRIP
21 In context remembrance is intense (7)
23 New drapes due to be brought round (9)
25 Merely dropping small hint (5)
26 Talk reflected on temperature and effect of sun (6)
27 Area containing Glastonbury Tor seems changed (8)
Down
1 Agitated man set to climb (3,2)
2 Party member’s unsparing protest about traitor (7,8) LIBERAL DEMOCRAT
3 Nonsense about fair and legendary creature? You’ll find volumes on it (9)
4 Low point reached by school expelling odd characters (3)
6 Some diplomats easily baffled (2,3)
7 Hasn’t fate dealt badly with people in this film? (6,2,3,4) PLANET OF THE APES
8 Thinker’s article on wild riots (8)
11 Aged drunk bothered noble ruler (5,4)
13 Walk after meal round a point of departure (6,3) LAUNCH PAD
16 Love put into opening tune, English gem set alone (9)
17 Psychic power in strange final period of existence (8)
20 Provoke arguments in hearing (5)
22 Country for example with unknown part (5)
24 Pair united in act (3)
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Across
1 Hesitate in front of hero, former champion (4,4)
5 Saloon for instance with favourite floor covering (6) CARPET
9 Volunteers express contempt for ban (5)TABOO
10 Pass laws with support I condemn (9) LEGISLATE
12 Old man, artist with very large sunshade (7) PARASOL
14 Partner in mood endlessly unprofessional (7)
15 Unhappy with material, so she played an Elvis classic (4,5,5) BLUE SUEDE SHOES
18 One with fee cut, faintly troubled, showing weakness (14) INEFFECTUALITY
19 Alliance finally became split in vanity project (3,4) EGO TRIP
21 In context remembrance is intense (7)
23 New drapes due to be brought round (9)
25 Merely dropping small hint (5)
26 Talk reflected on temperature and effect of sun (6)
27 Area containing Glastonbury Tor seems changed (8)
Down
1 Agitated man set to climb (3,2)
2 Party member’s unsparing protest about traitor (7,8) LIBERAL DEMOCRAT
3 Nonsense about fair and legendary creature? You’ll find volumes on it (9)
4 Low point reached by school expelling odd characters (3)
6 Some diplomats easily baffled (2,3)
7 Hasn’t fate dealt badly with people in this film? (6,2,3,4) PLANET OF THE APES
8 Thinker’s article on wild riots (8)
11 Aged drunk bothered noble ruler (5,4)
13 Walk after meal round a point of departure (6,3) LAUNCH PAD
16 Love put into opening tune, English gem set alone (9)SOLITAIRE
17 Psychic power in strange final period of existence (8)LIFESPAN
20 Provoke arguments in hearing (5)ROUSE
22 Country for example with unknown part (5)EGYPT
24 Pair united in act (3)DUO
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Across
1 Hesitate in front of hero, former champion (4,4)HOLD BACK
5 Saloon for instance with favourite floor covering (6) CARPET
9 Volunteers express contempt for ban (5)TABOO
10 Pass laws with support I condemn (9) LEGISLATE
12 Old man, artist with very large sunshade (7) PARASOL
14 Partner in mood endlessly unprofessional (7)AMATEUR
15 Unhappy with material, so she played an Elvis classic (4,5,5) BLUE SUEDE SHOES
18 One with fee cut, faintly troubled, showing weakness (14) INEFFECTUALITY
19 Alliance finally became split in vanity project (3,4) EGO TRIP
21 In context remembrance is intense (7)EXTREME
23 New drapes due to be brought round (9)PERSUADED
25 Merely dropping small hint (5)IMPLY
26 Talk reflected on temperature and effect of sun (6)NATTER
27 Area containing Glastonbury Tor seems changed (8)SOMERSET
Down
1 Agitated man set to climb (3,2)HET UP
2 Party member’s unsparing protest about traitor (7,8) LIBERAL DEMOCRAT
3 Nonsense about fair and legendary creature? You’ll find volumes on it (9)BOOK SHELF
4 Low point reached by school expelling odd characters (3)COL
6 Some diplomats easily baffled (2,3)AT SEA
7 Hasn’t fate dealt badly with people in this film? (6,2,3,4) PLANET OF THE APES
8 Thinker’s article on wild riots (8)THEORIST
11 Aged drunk bothered noble ruler (5,4)GRAND DUKE
13 Walk after meal round a point of departure (6,3) LAUNCH PAD
16 Love put into opening tune, English gem set alone (9)SOLITAIRE
17 Psychic power in strange final period of existence (8)LIFESPAN
20 Provoke arguments in hearing (5)ROUSE
22 Country for example with unknown part (5)EGYPT
24 Pair united in act (3)DUO
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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Neyartha
Across
1 Lively rower at sea in the Chinese waterway (6,5)
9 Tunic, ornate, hides a mythical creature (7)
10 The beginning of a printing process (6)
11 A dark one might be an unexpected winner (5)
12 Leave with the American tout's apprentice to the castle (7)
15 Start off with a mistake in a place for prayer (4)
16 Broken rattle in the middle of a food shop counter was neglected (3-7)
18 Watch the baseball wicket-keeper's stunner (3-7)
20 Leaders of the native inhabitants look enthusiastically at the waterway (4)
23 Green foliage in the road that is a part of the staged revue (7)
24 Members of a certain religion need no introduction to this waterway (5)
26 Preserved in a can with a hollow brought about by boxing at home (6)
27 A musical composition on the mercy of the queen making way for a model (7)
28 Land between two major waterways, site of many an ancient civilization (11)
Down
2 French missile collection reportedly spotted behind the exhibition without power (6)
3 Floor covering with the animal's name moved up slightly (4)
4 Court Washington with the voice of an axe wielder in a forest (10)
5 Strangely reconfirm Charlie's absence for the spy (8)
6 A factor in the natural environment (7)
7 Parsee hut damaged by a waterway (9)
8 Waterway in Haiti? Grist production in Iraq depended on it (6)
13 Timepiece used in communication with a type of bedside alarm (5,5)
14 Bad luck to clean dirty vase (9)
17 Admirer of the lawyer's no good at the ball with a provocative courtship dance (8)
19 Couple of Orientals confiscating timer sent up by a Christian recluse (7)
21 Write and accuse in speech (6)
22 I'd go up before raising a directive on the island festival (6)
25 Lung aiding divers? (4)
GRID
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Across
1 Lively rower at sea in the Chinese waterway (6,5) YELLOW RIVER*
9 Tunic, ornate, hides a mythical creature (7)
10 The beginning of a printing process (6)
11 A dark one might be an unexpected winner (5)
12 Leave with the American tout's apprentice to the castle (7)
15 Start off with a mistake in a place for prayer (4)
16 Broken rattle in the middle of a food shop counter was neglected (3-7) {IL(L-TREAT*)ED<=}
18 Watch the baseball wicket-keeper's stunner (3-7)
20 Leaders of the native inhabitants look enthusiastically at the waterway (4)
23 Green foliage in the road that is a part of the staged revue (7)
24 Members of a certain religion need no introduction to this waterway (5) [-h]INDUS
26 Preserved in a can with a hollow brought about by boxing at home (6)
27 A musical composition on the mercy of the queen making way for a model (7)
28 Land between two major waterways, site of many an ancient civilization (11) MESOPOTAMIA- a Greek word meaning, "Land between two Rivers" (Tigris and Euphrates)
Down
2 French missile collection reportedly spotted behind the exhibition without power (6)
3 Floor covering with the animal's name moved up slightly (4)
4 Court Washington with the voice of an axe wielder in a forest (10) (WOO)(DC)(UTTER)
5 Strangely reconfirm Charlie's absence for the spy (8)
6 A factor in the natural environment (7)
7 Parsee hut damaged by a waterway (9)
8 Waterway in Haiti? Grist production in Iraq depended on it (6)
13 Timepiece used in communication with a type of bedside alarm (5,5)
14 Bad luck to clean dirty vase (9)
17 Admirer of the lawyer's no good at the ball with a provocative courtship dance (8)
19 Couple of Orientals confiscating timer sent up by a Christian recluse (7)
21 Write and accuse in speech (6)
22 I'd go up before raising a directive on the island festival (6)
25 Lung aiding divers? (4)
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Across
1 Lively rower at sea in the Chinese waterway (6,5) YELLOW RIVER*
9 Tunic, ornate, hides a mythical creature (7)
10 The beginning of a printing process (6)
11 A dark one might be an unexpected winner (5)
12 Leave with the American tout's apprentice to the castle (7)
15 Start off with a mistake in a place for prayer (4)
16 Broken rattle in the middle of a food shop counter was neglected (3-7) {IL(L-TREAT*)ED<=}
18 Watch the baseball wicket-keeper's stunner (3-7) EYE-CATCHER
20 Leaders of the native inhabitants look enthusiastically at the waterway (4)
23 Green foliage in the road that is a part of the staged revue (7)
24 Members of a certain religion need no introduction to this waterway (5) [-h]INDUS
26 Preserved in a can with a hollow brought about by boxing at home (6)
27 A musical composition on the mercy of the queen making way for a model (7) QUARTER
28 Land between two major waterways, site of many an ancient civilization (11) MESOPOTAMIA- a Greek word meaning, "Land between two Rivers" (Tigris and Euphrates)
Down
2 French missile collection reportedly spotted behind the exhibition without power (6)
3 Floor covering with the animal's name moved up slightly (4)
4 Court Washington with the voice of an axe wielder in a forest (10) (WOO)(DC)(UTTER)
5 Strangely reconfirm Charlie's absence for the spy (8)
6 A factor in the natural environment (7)
7 Parsee hut damaged by a waterway (9)
8 Waterway in Haiti? Grist production in Iraq depended on it (6)
13 Timepiece used in communication with a type of bedside alarm (5,5) CLOCK RADIO
14 Bad luck to clean dirty vase (9)
17 Admirer of the lawyer's no good at the ball with a provocative courtship dance (8) FANDANGO
19 Couple of Orientals confiscating timer sent up by a Christian recluse (7)
21 Write and accuse in speech (6) INDITE
22 I'd go up before raising a directive on the island festival (6)
25 Lung aiding divers? (4)
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Across
1 Lively rower at sea in the Chinese waterway (6,5) YELLOW RIVER*
9 Tunic, ornate, hides a mythical creature (7) UNICORN
10 The beginning of a printing process (6) OFFSET
11 A dark one might be an unexpected winner (5) HORSE
12 Leave with the American tout's apprentice to the castle (7)
15 Start off with a mistake in a place for prayer (4)
16 Broken rattle in the middle of a food shop counter was neglected (3-7) {IL(L-TREAT*)ED<=}
18 Watch the baseball wicket-keeper's stunner (3-7) EYE-CATCHER
20 Leaders of the native inhabitants look enthusiastically at the waterway (4) NILE
23 Green foliage in the road that is a part of the staged revue (7)
24 Members of a certain religion need no introduction to this waterway (5) [-h]INDUS
26 Preserved in a can with a hollow brought about by boxing at home (6)
27 A musical composition on the mercy of the queen making way for a model (7) QUARTER
28 Land between two major waterways, site of many an ancient civilization (11) MESOPOTAMIA- a Greek word meaning, "Land between two Rivers" (Tigris and Euphrates)
Down
2 French missile collection reportedly spotted behind the exhibition without power (6)
3 Floor covering with the animal's name moved up slightly (4)
4 Court Washington with the voice of an axe wielder in a forest (10) (WOO)(DC)(UTTER)
5 Strangely reconfirm Charlie's absence for the spy (8) INFORMER
6 A factor in the natural environment (7)
7 Parsee hut damaged by a waterway (9)
8 Waterway in Haiti? Grist production in Iraq depended on it (6)
13 Timepiece used in communication with a type of bedside alarm (5,5) CLOCK RADIO
14 Bad luck to clean dirty vase (9)
17 Admirer of the lawyer's no good at the ball with a provocative courtship dance (8) FANDANGO
19 Couple of Orientals confiscating timer sent up by a Christian recluse (7)
21 Write and accuse in speech (6) INDITE
22 I'd go up before raising a directive on the island festival (6)
25 Lung aiding divers? (4)
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Across
1 Lively rower at sea in the Chinese waterway (6,5) YELLOW RIVER*
9 Tunic, ornate, hides a mythical creature (7) UNICORN
10 The beginning of a printing process (6) OFFSET
11 A dark one might be an unexpected winner (5) HORSE
12 Leave with the American tout's apprentice to the castle (7)SCARPER
15 Start off with a mistake in a place for prayer (4)APSE
16 Broken rattle in the middle of a food shop counter was neglected (3-7) {IL(L-TREAT*)ED<=}
18 Watch the baseball wicket-keeper's stunner (3-7) EYE-CATCHER
20 Leaders of the native inhabitants look enthusiastically at the waterway (4) NILE
23 Green foliage in the road that is a part of the staged revue (7)VERDURE
24 Members of a certain religion need no introduction to this waterway (5) [-h]INDUS
26 Preserved in a can with a hollow brought about by boxing at home (6)TINNED
27 A musical composition on the mercy of the queen making way for a model (7) QUARTER
28 Land between two major waterways, site of many an ancient civilization (11) MESOPOTAMIA- a Greek word meaning, "Land between two Rivers" (Tigris and Euphrates)
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2 French missile collection reportedly spotted behind the exhibition without power (6)EXOCET
3 Floor covering with the animal's name moved up slightly (4)LINO
4 Court Washington with the voice of an axe wielder in a forest (10) (WOO)(DC)(UTTER)
5 Strangely reconfirm Charlie's absence for the spy (8) INFORMER
6 A factor in the natural environment (7)ELEMENT
7 Parsee hut damaged by a waterway (9)EUPHRATES
8 Waterway in Haiti? Grist production in Iraq depended on it (6)TIGRIS
13 Timepiece used in communication with a type of bedside alarm (5,5) CLOCK RADIO
14 Bad luck to clean dirty vase (9)ADVERSITY
17 Admirer of the lawyer's no good at the ball with a provocative courtship dance (8) FANDANGO
19 Couple of Orientals confiscating timer sent up by a Christian recluse (7)EREMITE
21 Write and accuse in speech (6) INDITE
22 I'd go up before raising a directive on the island festival (6)DIWALI
25 Lung aiding divers? (4)AQUA
:clap::clap::clap: Aqua theme: rivers of the world which cradled ancient civilisations!
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Neyartha
Across
7 Identify contraption involving the Spanish without doubt (10)
9 Learner abandoned flute with the fuel (4)
10 Blast around the long-standing delta is a result of placer mining (4,4)
11 In the chat, Reddy exhibited disgust (6)
12 Colour of the jam and egg replaced by an adult (5)
13 What a batsman needs to get right for a boundary assignment (9)
14 Ravi almost went back to the speaker's urban district with the college team (7)
17 Senior citizens yell uncontrollably on catching the counter colour (7)
20 Speak uneasily after showing lack of knowledge in a bird and some beans (9)
22 Unruly mob following the hot British leader with a dangerous weapon (1-4)
25 Find and settle (6)
26 Rob goes back with a note including a share of a type of bean (8)
27 Leaders of the farmers and vintners avoid a type of bean (4)
28 Henry's out of the passage at the clinic after losing margins with a type of bean (10)
Down
1 Reaction to the Election Commission getting entrapped in the churn (6)
2 It need not be literally done to become alert (3,2)
3 Projector part getting a revolutionary illuminated ring with some beans (7)
4 Pretended to get awfully itchy as the French sickness spread around (8)
5 Must strangely cover up the plutonium with phlegm (6)
6 Protective of the one kicked out of the disorderly parliament after commencement (8)
8 Installs the main duct system partially (7)
15 New form of trachoma resulting from a type of lens system (8)
16 One might not give it for something not cared about (8)
18 Mix up by short male friend getting a coating of calcium hydroxide from the south (7)
19 Malt Ben brewed is having a gentle glow (7)
21 Right to go up in an automobile with a tank for neckwear (6)
23 Yankee getting rid of the German leader in silencing the rebellion (6)
24 Projecting window design in the circular letter sounds authentic (5)
GRID
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Across
7 Identify contraption involving the Spanish without doubt (10)
9 Learner abandoned flute with the fuel (4)
10 Blast around the long-standing delta is a result of placer mining (4,4)
11 In the chat, Reddy exhibited disgust (6)
12 Colour of the jam and egg replaced by an adult (5)
13 What a batsman needs to get right for a boundary assignment (9)
14 Ravi almost went back to the speaker's urban district with the college team (7)
17 Senior citizens yell uncontrollably on catching the counter colour (7)
20 Speak uneasily after showing lack of knowledge in a bird and some beans (9) CHICKPEAS
22 Unruly mob following the hot British leader with a dangerous weapon (1-4)
25 Find and settle (6)
26 Rob goes back with a note including a share of a type of bean (8) BORLOTTI
27 Leaders of the farmers and vintners avoid a type of bean (4) FAVA
28 Henry's out of the passage at the clinic after losing margins with a type of bean (10) CANNELLINI
Down
1 Reaction to the Election Commission getting entrapped in the churn (6)
2 It need not be literally done to become alert (3,2)
3 Projector part getting a revolutionary illuminated ring with some beans (7) LENTILS
4 Pretended to get awfully itchy as the French sickness spread around (8)
5 Must strangely cover up the plutonium with phlegm (6)
6 Protective of the one kicked out of the disorderly parliament after commencement (8)
8 Installs the main duct system partially (7)
15 New form of trachoma resulting from a type of lens system (8)
16 One might not give it for something not cared about (8)
18 Mix up by short male friend getting a coating of calcium hydroxide from the south (7)
19 Malt Ben brewed is having a gentle glow (7)
21 Right to go up in an automobile with a tank for neckwear (6)
23 Yankee getting rid of the German leader in silencing the rebellion (6)
24 Projecting window design in the circular letter sounds authentic (5)
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Across
7 Identify contraption involving the Spanish without doubt (10)
9 Learner abandoned flute with the fuel (4)
10 Blast around the long-standing delta is a result of placer mining (4,4)
11 In the chat, Reddy exhibited disgust (6)
12 Colour of the jam and egg replaced by an adult (5)
13 What a batsman needs to get right for a boundary assignment (9)
14 Ravi almost went back to the speaker's urban district with the college team (7)
17 Senior citizens yell uncontrollably on catching the counter colour (7)
20 Speak uneasily after showing lack of knowledge in a bird and some beans (9) CHICKPEAS
22 Unruly mob following the hot British leader with a dangerous weapon (1-4)
25 Find and settle (6)
26 Rob goes back with a note including a share of a type of bean (8) BORLOTTI
27 Leaders of the farmers and vintners avoid a type of bean (4) FAVA
28 Henry's out of the passage at the clinic after losing margins with a type of bean (10) CANNELLINI
Down
1 Reaction to the Election Commission getting entrapped in the churn (6)
2 It need not be literally done to become alert (3,2)
3 Projector part getting a revolutionary illuminated ring with some beans (7) LENTILS
4 Pretended to get awfully itchy as the French sickness spread around (8)
5 Must strangely cover up the plutonium with phlegm (6)
6 Protective of the one kicked out of the disorderly parliament after commencement (8)MATERNAL
8 Installs the main duct system partially (7)INDUCTS
15 New form of trachoma resulting from a type of lens system (8)
16 One might not give it for something not cared about (8)
18 Mix up by short male friend getting a coating of calcium hydroxide from the south (7)
19 Malt Ben brewed is having a gentle glow (7)LAMBENT
21 Right to go up in an automobile with a tank for neckwear (6)
23 Yankee getting rid of the German leader in silencing the rebellion (6)MUTINY
24 Projecting window design in the circular letter sounds authentic (5)ORIEL
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Across
7 Identify contraption involving the Spanish without doubt (10) DEFINITELY
9 Learner abandoned flute with the fuel (4)
10 Blast around the long-standing delta is a result of placer mining (4,4)
11 In the chat, Reddy exhibited disgust (6) HATRED
12 Colour of the jam and egg replaced by an adult (5)
13 What a batsman needs to get right for a boundary assignment (9)
14 Ravi almost went back to the speaker's urban district with the college team (7)
17 Senior citizens yell uncontrollably on catching the counter colour (7) ELDERLY
20 Speak uneasily after showing lack of knowledge in a bird and some beans (9) CHICKPEAS
22 Unruly mob following the hot British leader with a dangerous weapon (1-4) H-BOMB[
25 Find and settle (6)
26 Rob goes back with a note including a share of a type of bean (8) BORLOTTI
27 Leaders of the farmers and vintners avoid a type of bean (4) FAVA
28 Henry's out of the passage at the clinic after losing margins with a type of bean (10) CANNELLINI
Down
1 Reaction to the Election Commission getting entrapped in the churn (6) RECOIL
2 It need not be literally done to become alert (3,2)
3 Projector part getting a revolutionary illuminated ring with some beans (7) LENTILS
4 Pretended to get awfully itchy as the French sickness spread around (8)
5 Must strangely cover up the plutonium with phlegm (6)
6 Protective of the one kicked out of the disorderly parliament after commencement (8)MATERNAL
8 Installs the main duct system partially (7)INDUCTS
15 New form of trachoma resulting from a type of lens system (8)
16 One might not give it for something not cared about (8)
18 Mix up by short male friend getting a coating of calcium hydroxide from the south (7)
19 Malt Ben brewed is having a gentle glow (7)LAMBENT
21 Right to go up in an automobile with a tank for neckwear (6)
23 Yankee getting rid of the German leader in silencing the rebellion (6)MUTINY
24 Projecting window design in the circular letter sounds authentic (5)ORIEL
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Across
7 Identify contraption involving the Spanish without doubt (10) DEFINITELY
9 Learner abandoned flute with the fuel (4)PEAT
10 Blast around the long-standing delta is a result of placer mining (4,4)GOLD DUST
11 In the chat, Reddy exhibited disgust (6) HATRED
12 Colour of the jam and egg replaced by an adult (5)BLACK
13 What a batsman needs to get right for a boundary assignment (9)PLACEMENT
14 Ravi almost went back to the speaker's urban district with the college team (7)VARSITY
17 Senior citizens yell uncontrollably on catching the counter colour (7) ELDERLY
20 Speak uneasily after showing lack of knowledge in a bird and some beans (9) CHICKPEAS
22 Unruly mob following the hot British leader with a dangerous weapon (1-4) H-BOMB[
25 Find and settle (6)LOCATE
26 Rob goes back with a note including a share of a type of bean (8) BORLOTTI
27 Leaders of the farmers and vintners avoid a type of bean (4) FAVA
28 Henry's out of the passage at the clinic after losing margins with a type of bean (10) CANNELLINI
Down
1 Reaction to the Election Commission getting entrapped in the churn (6) RECOIL
2 It need not be literally done to become alert (3,2)SIT UP
3 Projector part getting a revolutionary illuminated ring with some beans (7) LENTILS
4 Pretended to get awfully itchy as the French sickness spread around (8)MYTHICAL
5 Must strangely cover up the plutonium with phlegm (6)SPUTUM
6 Protective of the one kicked out of the disorderly parliament after commencement (8)MATERNAL
8 Installs the main duct system partially (7)INDUCTS
15 New form of trachoma resulting from a type of lens system (8)ACHROMAT
16 One might not give it for something not cared about (8)TUPPENCE
18 Mix up by short male friend getting a coating of calcium hydroxide from the south (7)EMBROIL
19 Malt Ben brewed is having a gentle glow (7)LAMBENT
21 Right to go up in an automobile with a tank for neckwear (6)
23 Yankee getting rid of the German leader in silencing the rebellion (6)MUTINY
24 Projecting window design in the circular letter sounds authentic (5)ORIEL
:clap::clap::clap: Tough!
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Buzzer
Across
1 Reckon rough seas will sink steamship (6)
5 You bet Aussie's seen frequently as hard to understand (6)
10 Parisian one liked going round northern plain (9)
11 Felt it is unfinished business (5)
12 A dog breed in golden coats (5)
13 Attach about 50 times coverage to thwart vision (9)
14 Making money (tons) through excavation (7)
16 Told new novel is a disappointment (3-4)
18 Brandishing gun, obtains valuable information (7)
20 Level of play team US displayed endlessly (7)
21 Art houses played original composer (9)
23 We made a lap covered in perspiration (5)
25 Left for Yale initially with desire to study (5)
26 Put up with most dreadful hurt (9)
27 Had one removed in direct opposition (4-2)
28 People holding an alternative opinion (6)
Down
2 European country resort, currently popular (5)
3 Skating on ice, some cut corners (9)
4 Attack samples of buns and bagels (7)
5 Do grill questionable elderly woman (3,4)
6 Scared of gloomy infotech in recession (5)
7 Drunk to express heart out in an aside (5,4)
8 In essence, money's the last word? Agree (13)
9 Shouldn't dicey criminal be captive? (4,2,7)
15 Right name for bad situation (9)
17 To put it plainly, one skipping school's tardy (9)
19 One in the family puts the foot down (7)
20 Complete military training to collapse (4,3)
22 Had this clue at first rejected by editor (5)
24 Article stocked by emergency room (5)
GRID
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Across
1 Reckon rough seas will sink steamship (6)
5 You bet Aussie's seen frequently as hard to understand (6)
10 Parisian one liked going round northern plain (9)
11 Felt it is unfinished business (5)
12 A dog breed in golden coats (5)
13 Attach about 50 times coverage to thwart vision (9) {B(L)IND}{FOLD}
14 Making money (tons) through excavation (7)
16 Told new novel is a disappointment (3-4)
18 Brandishing gun, obtains valuable information (7)
20 Level of play team US displayed endlessly (7)
21 Art houses played original composer (9) AUTHORESS*
23 We made a lap covered in perspiration (5)
25 Left for Yale initially with desire to study (5)
26 Put up with most dreadful hurt (9)
27 Had one removed in direct opposition (4-2)
28 People holding an alternative opinion (6)
Down
2 European country resort, currently popular (5)
3 Skating on ice, some cut corners (9)
4 Attack samples of buns and bagels (7)
5 Do grill questionable elderly woman (3,4)
6 Scared of gloomy infotech in recession (5)
7 Drunk to express heart out in an aside (5,4) (SOT)(TO VO[-i]CE)
8 In essence, money's the last word? Agree (13) (FUND)(AMEN)(TALLY)
9 Shouldn't dicey criminal be captive? (4,2,7) HELD IN CUSTODY*
15 Right name for bad situation (9)
17 To put it plainly, one skipping school's tardy (9)
19 One in the family puts the foot down (7)
20 Complete military training to collapse (4,3)
22 Had this clue at first rejected by editor (5)
24 Article stocked by emergency room (5)
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Across
1 Reckon rough seas will sink steamship (6) ASSESS
5 You bet Aussie's seen frequently as hard to understand (6) OBTUSE
10 Parisian one liked going round northern plain (9) UNADORNED
11 Felt it is unfinished business (5) MATTE
12 A dog breed in golden coats (5) DINGO
13 Attach about 50 times coverage to thwart vision (9) {B(L)IND}{FOLD}
14 Making money (tons) through excavation (7)
16 Told new novel is a disappointment (3-4)
18 Brandishing gun, obtains valuable information (7)
20 Level of play team US displayed endlessly (7)
21 Art houses played original composer (9) AUTHORESS*
23 We made a lap covered in perspiration (5)
25 Left for Yale initially with desire to study (5)
26 Put up with most dreadful hurt (9)
27 Had one removed in direct opposition (4-2)
28 People holding an alternative opinion (6)
Down
2 European country resort, currently popular (5)
3 Skating on ice, some cut corners (9)
4 Attack samples of buns and bagels (7)
5 Do grill questionable elderly woman (3,4)
6 Scared of gloomy infotech in recession (5)
7 Drunk to express heart out in an aside (5,4) (SOT)(TO VO[-i]CE)
8 In essence, money's the last word? Agree (13) (FUND)(AMEN)(TALLY)
9 Shouldn't dicey criminal be captive? (4,2,7) HELD IN CUSTODY*
15 Right name for bad situation (9)
17 To put it plainly, one skipping school's tardy (9)
19 One in the family puts the foot down (7)
20 Complete military training to collapse (4,3)
22 Had this clue at first rejected by editor (5)
24 Article stocked by emergency room (5)
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Across
1 Reckon rough seas will sink steamship (6) ASSESS
5 You bet Aussie's seen frequently as hard to understand (6) OBTUSE
10 Parisian one liked going round northern plain (9) UNADORNED
11 Felt it is unfinished business (5) MATTE
12 A dog breed in golden coats (5) DINGO
13 Attach about 50 times coverage to thwart vision (9) {B(L)IND}{FOLD}
14 Making money (tons) through excavation (7)MINTING
16 Told new novel is a disappointment (3-4) LET-DOWN
18 Brandishing gun, obtains valuable information (7)
20 Level of play team US displayed endlessly (7)
21 Art houses played original composer (9) AUTHORESS*
23 We made a lap covered in perspiration (5) SWEAT
25 Left for Yale initially with desire to study (5)
26 Put up with most dreadful hurt (9)
27 Had one removed in direct opposition (4-2)
28 People holding an alternative opinion (6)
Down
2 European country resort, currently popular (5)
3 Skating on ice, some cut corners (9)
4 Attack samples of buns and bagels (7)
5 Do grill questionable elderly woman (3,4) OLD GIRL
6 Scared of gloomy infotech in recession (5)
7 Drunk to express heart out in an aside (5,4) (SOT)(TO VO[-i]CE)
8 In essence, money's the last word? Agree (13) (FUND)(AMEN)(TALLY)
9 Shouldn't dicey criminal be captive? (4,2,7) HELD IN CUSTODY*
15 Right name for bad situation (9) NIGHTMARE
17 To put it plainly, one skipping school's tardy (9)
19 One in the family puts the foot down (7)
20 Complete military training to collapse (4,3)
22 Had this clue at first rejected by editor (5)
24 Article stocked by emergency room (5)
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Across
1 Reckon rough seas will sink steamship (6) ASSESS
5 You bet Aussie's seen frequently as hard to understand (6) OBTUSE
10 Parisian one liked going round northern plain (9) UNADORNED
11 Felt it is unfinished business (5) MATTE
12 A dog breed in golden coats (5) DINGO
13 Attach about 50 times coverage to thwart vision (9) {B(L)IND}{FOLD}
14 Making money (tons) through excavation (7)MINTING
16 Told new novel is a disappointment (3-4) LET-DOWN
18 Brandishing gun, obtains valuable information (7)NUGGETS
20 Level of play team US displayed endlessly (7)PLATEAU
21 Art houses played original composer (9) AUTHORESS*
23 We made a lap covered in perspiration (5) SWEAT
25 Left for Yale initially with desire to study (5)LEARN
26 Put up with most dreadful hurt (9)STOMACHED
27 Had one removed in direct opposition (4-2)HEAD-ON
28 People holding an alternative opinion (6)THEORY
Down
2 European country resort, currently popular (5)SPAIN
3 Skating on ice, some cut corners (9)ECONOMISE
4 Attack samples of buns and bagels (7)SANDBAG
5 Do grill questionable elderly woman (3,4) OLD GIRL
6 Scared of gloomy infotech in recession (5)TIMID
7 Drunk to express heart out in an aside (5,4) (SOT)(TO VO[-i]CE)
8 In essence, money's the last word? Agree (13) (FUND)(AMEN)(TALLY)
9 Shouldn't dicey criminal be captive? (4,2,7) HELD IN CUSTODY*
15 Right name for bad situation (9) NIGHTMARE
17 To put it plainly, one skipping school's tardy (9)TRANSLATE
19 One in the family puts the foot down (7)STEPSON
20 Complete military training to collapse (4,3)PASS OUT
22 Had this clue at first rejected by editor (5)OWNED
24 Article stocked by emergency room (5)ETHER
:clap::clap::clap: Breezy!
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Buzzer
Across
9 Burying its head, very fat bird (7)
10 Where a dermatologist keeps a handy device (1-6)
11 Pole workers (5)
12 Bananas aren't nice fruit? (9)
13 Stretched or widened a quilt (9)
14 Small bend in a long pole (5)
15 Place in side up for debate (7)
17 When cold tips scales (7)
19 Examine priest's vestment (5)
20 Drunk in turn had an accident (3-3-3)
22 I see doctor, a master in theatrical performance (9)
24 Clear off from work during strike (3,2)
25 Address temptation to consume crackers etc. (7)
26 Yearn for a golf circuit of the past (4-3)
Down
1 Travel document displaying special wish for a safe journey (8)
2 Run into bear that is maroon? (6)
3 Trouble with running forum/site without direction (10)
4 Polish to import good French cut of meat (4,4)
5 Warning light means live account being broadcast (6)
6 Fine character to a Greek cheese (4)
7 Reportedly issue supplement (8)
8 Align a gate that is dented in the middle (6)
14 Worn part of a watch (6,4)
16 Chelsea wrongly placed outside football's second tier? (8)
17 De facto work uniform accessory (8)
18 Threat of punishment contains rioting (8)
19 Swelling mass gathered round a politician (6)
20 Catastrophe, a terrible engulfing fire (6)
21 Call back or ring again (6)
23 Smudge starts to disappear after using blotter (4)
GRID
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Across
9 Burying its head, very fat bird (7)
10 Where a dermatologist keeps a handy device (1-6)
11 Pole workers (5)
12 Bananas aren't nice fruit? (9)
13 Stretched or widened a quilt (9)
14 Small bend in a long pole (5)
15 Place in side up for debate (7)
17 When cold tips scales (7)
19 Examine priest's vestment (5)
20 Drunk in turn had an accident (3-3-3)
22 I see doctor, a master in theatrical performance (9)
24 Clear off from work during strike (3,2)
25 Address temptation to consume crackers etc. (7)
26 Yearn for a golf circuit of the past (4-3)
Down
1 Travel document displaying special wish for a safe journey (8) GODSPEED
2 Run into bear that is maroon? (6) STRAND
3 Trouble with running forum/site without direction (10) MISFORTUNE
4 Polish to import good French cut of meat (4,4) SHIN BONE
5 Warning light means live account being broadcast (6) BEACON
6 Fine character to a Greek cheese (4)
7 Reportedly issue supplement (8)
8 Align a gate that is dented in the middle (6)
14 Worn part of a watch (6,4)
16 Chelsea wrongly placed outside football's second tier? (8)
17 De facto work uniform accessory (8)
18 Threat of punishment contains rioting (8)
19 Swelling mass gathered round a politician (6)
20 Catastrophe, a terrible engulfing fire (6)
21 Call back or ring again (6)
23 Smudge starts to disappear after using blotter (4)
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Across
9 Burying its head, very fat bird (7)
10 Where a dermatologist keeps a handy device (1-6)
11 Pole workers (5)
12 Bananas aren't nice fruit? (9)
13 Stretched or widened a quilt (9)
14 Small bend in a long pole (5)
15 Place in side up for debate (7)
17 When cold tips scales (7)
19 Examine priest's vestment (5)
20 Drunk in turn had an accident (3-3-3) HIT AND RUN*
22 I see doctor, a master in theatrical performance (9) ME/LO/DR/A/MA
24 Clear off from work during strike (3,2)
25 Address temptation to consume crackers etc. (7)
26 Yearn for a golf circuit of the past (4-3) (LONG)-A/G/O
Down
1 Travel document displaying special wish for a safe journey (8) GODSPEED
2 Run into bear that is maroon? (6) STRAND
3 Trouble with running forum/site without direction (10) MISFORTUNE
4 Polish to import good French cut of meat (4,4) SHIN BONE
5 Warning light means live account being broadcast (6) BEACON
6 Fine character to a Greek cheese (4)
7 Reportedly issue supplement (8)
8 Align a gate that is dented in the middle (6)
14 Worn part of a watch (6,4) (SECOND) (HAND)
16 Chelsea wrongly placed outside football's second tier? (8)
17 De facto work uniform accessory (8) ACT/U/ALLY
18 Threat of punishment contains rioting (8)
19 Swelling mass gathered round a politician (6)
20 Catastrophe, a terrible engulfing fire (6)
21 Call back or ring again (6)
23 Smudge starts to disappear after using blotter (4)
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Across
9 Burying its head, very fat bird (7)
10 Where a dermatologist keeps a handy device (1-6)
11 Pole workers (5)
12 Bananas aren't nice fruit? (9)
13 Stretched or widened a quilt (9)
14 Small bend in a long pole (5)
15 Place in side up for debate (7)
17 When cold tips scales (7) ASCENDS
19 Examine priest's vestment (5) PROBE
20 Drunk in turn had an accident (3-3-3) HIT AND RUN*
22 I see doctor, a master in theatrical performance (9) ME/LO/DR/A/MA
24 Clear off from work during strike (3,2)
25 Address temptation to consume crackers etc. (7)
26 Yearn for a golf circuit of the past (4-3) (LONG)-A/G/O
Down
1 Travel document displaying special wish for a safe journey (8) GODSPEED
2 Run into bear that is maroon? (6) STRAND
3 Trouble with running forum/site without direction (10) MISFORTUNE
4 Polish to import good French cut of meat (4,4) SHIN BONE
5 Warning light means live account being broadcast (6) BEACON
6 Fine character to a Greek cheese (4)
7 Reportedly issue supplement (8) ADDITION
8 Align a gate that is dented in the middle (6)
14 Worn part of a watch (6,4) (SECOND) (HAND)
16 Chelsea wrongly placed outside football's second tier? (8) SHOELACE
17 De facto work uniform accessory (8) ACT/U/ALLY
18 Threat of punishment contains rioting (8)
19 Swelling mass gathered round a politician (6) PIMPLE
20 Catastrophe, a terrible engulfing fire (6)
21 Call back or ring again (6)
23 Smudge starts to disappear after using blotter (4)
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Across
9 Burying its head, very fat bird (7)
10 Where a dermatologist keeps a handy device (1-6)
11 Pole workers (5)
12 Bananas aren't nice fruit? (9)
13 Stretched or widened a quilt (9)
14 Small bend in a long pole (5)
15 Place in side up for debate (7)
17 When cold tips scales (7) ASCENDS
19 Examine priest's vestment (5) PROBE
20 Drunk in turn had an accident (3-3-3) HIT AND RUN*
22 I see doctor, a master in theatrical performance (9) ME/LO/DR/A/MA
24 Clear off from work during strike (3,2)
25 Address temptation to consume crackers etc. (7)
26 Yearn for a golf circuit of the past (4-3) (LONG)-A/G/O
Down
1 Travel document displaying special wish for a safe journey (8) GODSPEED
2 Run into bear that is maroon? (6) STRAND
3 Trouble with running forum/site without direction (10) MISFORTUNE
4 Polish to import good French cut of meat (4,4) SHIN BONE
5 Warning light means live account being broadcast (6) BEACON
6 Fine character to a Greek cheese (4)FETA
7 Reportedly issue supplement (8) ADDITION
8 Align a gate that is dented in the middle (6)
14 Worn part of a watch (6,4) (SECOND) (HAND)
16 Chelsea wrongly placed outside football's second tier? (8) SHOELACE
17 De facto work uniform accessory (8) ACT/U/ALLY
18 Threat of punishment contains rioting (8)SANCTION
19 Swelling mass gathered round a politician (6) PIMPLE
20 Catastrophe, a terrible engulfing fire (6)HEATER
21 Call back or ring again (6)REPEAL
23 Smudge starts to disappear after using blotter (4)DAUB
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Across
9 Burying its head, very fat bird (7) OSTRICH
10 Where a dermatologist keeps a handy device (1-6) E-READER
11 Pole workers (5) STAFF
12 Bananas aren't nice fruit? (9)
13 Stretched or widened a quilt (9) EIDERDOWN
14 Small bend in a long pole (5)
15 Place in side up for debate (7)
17 When cold tips scales (7) ASCENDS
19 Examine priest's vestment (5) PROBE
20 Drunk in turn had an accident (3-3-3) HIT AND RUN*
22 I see doctor, a master in theatrical performance (9) ME/LO/DR/A/MA
24 Clear off from work during strike (3,2)
25 Address temptation to consume crackers etc. (7) LECTURE
26 Yearn for a golf circuit of the past (4-3) (LONG)-A/G/O
Down
1 Travel document displaying special wish for a safe journey (8) GODSPEED
2 Run into bear that is maroon? (6) STRAND
3 Trouble with running forum/site without direction (10) MISFORTUNE
4 Polish to import good French cut of meat (4,4) SHIN BONE
5 Warning light means live account being broadcast (6) BEACON
6 Fine character to a Greek cheese (4)FETA
7 Reportedly issue supplement (8) ADDITION
8 Align a gate that is dented in the middle (6)
14 Worn part of a watch (6,4) (SECOND) (HAND)
16 Chelsea wrongly placed outside football's second tier? (8) SHOELACE
17 De facto work uniform accessory (8) ACT/U/ALLY
18 Threat of punishment contains rioting (8)SANCTION
19 Swelling mass gathered round a politician (6) PIMPLE
20 Catastrophe, a terrible engulfing fire (6)HEATER
21 Call back or ring again (6)REPEAL
23 Smudge starts to disappear after using blotter (4)DAUB
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Across
9 Burying its head, very fat bird (7) OSTRICH
10 Where a dermatologist keeps a handy device (1-6) E-READER
11 Pole workers (5) STAFF
12 Bananas aren't nice fruit? (9)NECTARINE
13 Stretched or widened a quilt (9) EIDERDOWN
14 Small bend in a long pole (5)STILT
15 Place in side up for debate (7)DISPUTE
17 When cold tips scales (7) ASCENDS
19 Examine priest's vestment (5) PROBE
20 Drunk in turn had an accident (3-3-3) HIT AND RUN*
22 I see doctor, a master in theatrical performance (9) ME/LO/DR/A/MA
24 Clear off from work during strike (3,2)HOP IT
25 Address temptation to consume crackers etc. (7) LECTURE
26 Yearn for a golf circuit of the past (4-3) (LONG)-A/G/O
Down
1 Travel document displaying special wish for a safe journey (8) GODSPEED
2 Run into bear that is maroon? (6) STRAND
3 Trouble with running forum/site without direction (10) MISFORTUNE
4 Polish to import good French cut of meat (4,4) SHIN BONE
5 Warning light means live account being broadcast (6) BEACON
6 Fine character to a Greek cheese (4)FETA
7 Reportedly issue supplement (8) ADDITION
8 Align a gate that is dented in the middle (6)ORIENT
14 Worn part of a watch (6,4) (SECOND) (HAND)
16 Chelsea wrongly placed outside football's second tier? (8) SHOELACE
17 De facto work uniform accessory (8) ACT/U/ALLY
18 Threat of punishment contains rioting (8)SANCTION
19 Swelling mass gathered round a politician (6) PIMPLE
20 Catastrophe, a terrible engulfing fire (6)HEATER
21 Call back or ring again (6)REPEAL
23 Smudge starts to disappear after using blotter (4)DAUB
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Arden
Across
1 Sea reached half the height in olden times (6)
4 A lawmaker takes time in court showing disrespect (8)
9 Amateur initially learnt from Al Qaeda chief (6)
10 Money stolen leads to game's downfall (8)
12 Restricted force as looking serious (8)
13 Very small and silent while getting in (6)
15 Sex was the main issue in Wodehouse's work (6,6)
18 Two options for Halloween... (5,2,5)
21 ...otherwise please pass (6)
22 Drink before you leave with confidence (8)
24 Attack tripo? (4,4)
25 Some devotees have nothing — nothing on top (6)
26 Began calling — calling and covering, reportedly (8)
27 Go with green revolution, years later (6)
Down
1 After first base everyone's willing to watch it (4,4)
2 Always drunk, leading those disheartened to ruin (3,5)
3 Fancy East Indian girls on top, for starters (7,8)
5 Here lies collective responsibility (4)
6 Make hot tea in kitchen — endure punishment (4,2,2,3,4)
7 Handler's cry to replace mother with son (6)
8 Having name like Doctor Doolittle and ignoring John (6)
11 Habit of putting animal in haystack (7)
14 Able to work with a star (7)
16 Cheat received representation (8)
17 “One yet to hike rent”, admitted lawyer (8)
19 Initially placed in a group — those essentially sick and infected (6)
20 Master of jurisprudence leads island nation (6)
23 Shock with crazy build up (4)
GRID
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Across
1 Sea reached half the height in olden times (6)
4 A lawmaker takes time in court showing disrespect (8)
9 Amateur initially learnt from Al Qaeda chief (6)
10 Money stolen leads to game's downfall (8)
12 Restricted force as looking serious (8)
13 Very small and silent while getting in (6)
15 Sex was the main issue in Wodehouse's work (6,6)
18 Two options for Halloween... (5,2,5) TRICK OR TREAT (S)
21 ...otherwise please pass (6)
22 Drink before you leave with confidence (8)
24 Attack tripo? (4,4)
25 Some devotees have nothing — nothing on top (6)
26 Began calling — calling and covering, reportedly (8)
27 Go with green revolution, years later (6) ENERG*/Y
Down
1 After first base everyone's willing to watch it (4,4)
2 Always drunk, leading those disheartened to ruin (3,5)
3 Fancy East Indian girls on top, for starters (7,8)
5 Here lies collective responsibility (4)
6 Make hot tea in kitchen — endure punishment (4,2,2,3,4) TAKE IT ON THE CHIN*
7 Handler's cry to replace mother with son (6)
8 Having name like Doctor Doolittle and ignoring John (6)
11 Habit of putting animal in haystack (7)
14 Able to work with a star (7)
16 Cheat received representation (8)
17 “One yet to hike rent”, admitted lawyer (8) ATTORNEY
19 Initially placed in a group — those essentially sick and infected (6)
20 Master of jurisprudence leads island nation (6) MA/LAW/I
23 Shock with crazy build up (4)
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Across
1 Sea reached half the height in olden times (6)
4 A lawmaker takes time in court showing disrespect (8)
9 Amateur initially learnt from Al Qaeda chief (6)
10 Money stolen leads to game's downfall (8)
12 Restricted force as looking serious (8)
13 Very small and silent while getting in (6)
15 Sex was the main issue in Wodehouse's work (6,6)
18 Two options for Halloween... (5,2,5) TRICK OR TREAT (S)
21 ...otherwise please pass (6)
22 Drink before you leave with confidence (8)
24 Attack tripo? (4,4)
25 Some devotees have nothing — nothing on top (6)
26 Began calling — calling and covering, reportedly (8)
27 Go with green revolution, years later (6) ENERG*/Y
Down
1 After first base everyone's willing to watch it (4,4)
2 Always drunk, leading those disheartened to ruin (3,5)
3 Fancy East Indian girls on top, for starters (7,8)
5 Here lies collective responsibility (4)ONUS
6 Make hot tea in kitchen — endure punishment (4,2,2,3,4) TAKE IT ON THE CHIN*
7 Handler's cry to replace mother with son (6)
8 Having name like Doctor Doolittle and ignoring John (6)TITLED
11 Habit of putting animal in haystack (7)
14 Able to work with a star (7)
16 Cheat received representation (8)DECEIVER
17 “One yet to hike rent”, admitted lawyer (8) ATTORNEY
19 Initially placed in a group — those essentially sick and infected (6)SEPTIC
20 Master of jurisprudence leads island nation (6) MA/LAW/I
23 Shock with crazy build up (4)STUN
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Across
1 Sea reached half the height in olden times (6)
4 A lawmaker takes time in court showing disrespect (8)
9 Amateur initially learnt from Al Qaeda chief (6) LAYMAN
10 Money stolen leads to game's downfall (8)
12 Restricted force as looking serious (8)
13 Very small and silent while getting in (6) MINUTE
15 Sex was the main issue in Wodehouse's work (6,6) MATING SEASON
18 Two options for Halloween... (5,2,5) TRICK OR TREAT (S)
21 ...otherwise please pass (6) ELAPSE
22 Drink before you leave with confidence (8)
24 Attack tripo? (4,4)
25 Some devotees have nothing — nothing on top (6) SHAVEN
26 Began calling — calling and covering, reportedly (8)
27 Go with green revolution, years later (6) ENERG*/Y
Down
1 After first base everyone's willing to watch it (4,4)
2 Always drunk, leading those disheartened to ruin (3,5)
3 Fancy East Indian girls on top, for starters (7,8)
5 Here lies collective responsibility (4)ONUS
6 Make hot tea in kitchen — endure punishment (4,2,2,3,4) TAKE IT ON THE CHIN*
7 Handler's cry to replace mother with son (6)
8 Having name like Doctor Doolittle and ignoring John (6)TITLED
11 Habit of putting animal in haystack (7)
14 Able to work with a star (7)
16 Cheat received representation (8)DECEIVER
17 “One yet to hike rent”, admitted lawyer (8) ATTORNEY
19 Initially placed in a group — those essentially sick and infected (6)SEPTIC
20 Master of jurisprudence leads island nation (6) MA/LAW/I
23 Shock with crazy build up (4)STUN
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Arden
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6 Crusade about employment (5)
7 With two clubs boy's secure (8)
10 At the threshold, I'm in all kinds of trouble (7)
11 Reported role of live choir performing indoors (7)
12 Listlessness in the manner rifle is retracted (7)
13 Book on a new South Africa is god sent (7)
14 Hole-and-corner cleaned, isn't dirty (11)
19 Apply — sure if Charlie becomes quiet (7)
21 Complaint over layers of mineral (7)
23 The nocturnal creature managed to grab two hundred ducks (7)
25 Old lady's advice to place a bet (7)
26 Fellow's ire caught on camera (8)
27 After change of heart use correctly (5)
Down
1 Spice up routine with crime novel (8)
2 Writer took up study — it's enclosed (6)
3 Stupid way to dress on the field (5,3,2)
4 Half mixed curry (4)
5 Dance with comic hero, in other words (6)
6 Indonesian island's lost tribe, finally they are famous (6)
8 It's red revolutionary China, bringing it up (7)
9 Country starts naming eminent people as leaders (5)
13 They meddle with the vehicle and boy tragically loses his life (10)
15 Bachelor among singles — an Ormer, perhaps (7)
16 “Felons essentially are linked to a scandal” — is to stretch it (8)
17 Refuse egg before mid morning (5)
18 Sell fish by chance (6)
20 Minister follows girl to a high official (6)
22 Loose skin — wash with some water (6)
24 Well groomed cattle (4)
GRID
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Across
6 Crusade about employment (5)
7 With two clubs boy's secure (8)
10 At the threshold, I'm in all kinds of trouble (7)
11 Reported role of live choir performing indoors (7)
12 Listlessness in the manner rifle is retracted (7)
13 Book on a new South Africa is god sent (7)
14 Hole-and-corner cleaned, isn't dirty (11) CLANDESTINE*
19 Apply — sure if Charlie becomes quiet (7)
21 Complaint over layers of mineral (7)
23 The nocturnal creature managed to grab two hundred ducks (7) {RA(CC)(OO)N}
25 Old lady's advice to place a bet (7)
26 Fellow's ire caught on camera (8)
27 After change of heart use correctly (5)
Down
1 Spice up routine with crime novel (8) (TUR<=)(MERIC*)
2 Writer took up study — it's enclosed (6)
3 Stupid way to dress on the field (5,3,2)
4 Half mixed curry (4)
5 Dance with comic hero, in other words (6)
6 Indonesian island's lost tribe, finally they are famous (6)
8 It's red revolutionary China, bringing it up (7)
9 Country starts naming eminent people as leaders (5)
13 They meddle with the vehicle and boy tragically loses his life (10)
15 Bachelor among singles — an Ormer, perhaps (7)
16 “Felons essentially are linked to a scandal” — is to stretch it (8) (ELON)(GATE)
17 Refuse egg before mid morning (5) (SPUR)N
18 Sell fish by chance (6)
20 Minister follows girl to a high official (6)
22 Loose skin — wash with some water (6)
24 Well groomed cattle (4)
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Across
6 Crusade about employment (5) ABUSE
7 With two clubs boy's secure (8)
10 At the threshold, I'm in all kinds of trouble (7)
11 Reported role of live choir performing indoors (7)
12 Listlessness in the manner rifle is retracted (7)
13 Book on a new South Africa is god sent (7)
14 Hole-and-corner cleaned, isn't dirty (11) CLANDESTINE*
19 Apply — sure if Charlie becomes quiet (7)
21 Complaint over layers of mineral (7)
23 The nocturnal creature managed to grab two hundred ducks (7) {RA(CC)(OO)N}
25 Old lady's advice to place a bet (7) DOWAGER
26 Fellow's ire caught on camera (8)
27 After change of heart use correctly (5)
Down
1 Spice up routine with crime novel (8) (TUR<=)(MERIC*)
2 Writer took up study — it's enclosed (6)
3 Stupid way to dress on the field (5,3,2)
4 Half mixed curry (4)
5 Dance with comic hero, in other words (6)
6 Indonesian island's lost tribe, finally they are famous (6)
8 It's red revolutionary China, bringing it up (7)
9 Country starts naming eminent people as leaders (5) NEPAL
13 They meddle with the vehicle and boy tragically loses his life (10)
15 Bachelor among singles — an Ormer, perhaps (7) ABALONE
16 “Felons essentially are linked to a scandal” — is to stretch it (8) (ELON)(GATE)
17 Refuse egg before mid morning (5) (SPUR)N
18 Sell fish by chance (6)
20 Minister follows girl to a high official (6)
22 Loose skin — wash with some water (6)
24 Well groomed cattle (4) NEAT
