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6 Crusade about employment (5) ABUSE Correction CAUSE
7 With two clubs boy's secure (8) IRONCLAD
10 At the threshold, I'm in all kinds of trouble (7) LIMINAL
11 Reported role of live choir performing indoors (7) BRIOCHE
12 Listlessness in the manner rifle is retracted (7) BOREDOM
13 Book on a new South Africa is god sent (7) BONANZA
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
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6 Crusade about employment (5) ABUSE Correction CAUSE
7 With two clubs boy's secure (8) IRONCLAD
10 At the threshold, I'm in all kinds of trouble (7) LIMINAL
11 Reported role of live choir performing indoors (7) BRIOCHE
12 Listlessness in the manner rifle is retracted (7) BOREDOM
13 Book on a new South Africa is god sent (7) BONANZA
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)BEDSORE
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)COVERAGE
27 After change of heart use correctly (5)APTLY
Down
1 Spice up routine with crime novel (8) (TUR<=)(MERIC*)
2 Writer took up study — it's enclosed (6)PENNED
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)BUSYBODIES
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
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6 Crusade about employment (5) ABUSE Correction CAUSE
7 With two clubs boy's secure (8) IRONCLAD
10 At the threshold, I'm in all kinds of trouble (7) LIMINAL
11 Reported role of live choir performing indoors (7) BRIOCHE
12 Listlessness in the manner rifle is retracted (7) BOREDOM
13 Book on a new South Africa is god sent (7) BONANZA
14 Hole-and-corner cleaned, isn't dirty (11) CLANDESTINE*
19 Apply — sure if Charlie becomes quiet (7)PERTAIN
21 Complaint over layers of mineral (7)BEDSORE
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)COVERAGE
27 After change of heart use correctly (5)APTLY
Down
1 Spice up routine with crime novel (8) (TUR<=)(MERIC*)
2 Writer took up study — it's enclosed (6)PENNED
3 Stupid way to dress on the field (5,3,2)SILLY MID ON
4 Half mixed curry (4)COMB
5 Dance with comic hero, in other words (6)CANCAN
6 Indonesian island's lost tribe, finally they are famous (6)CELEBS
8 It's red revolutionary China, bringing it up (7)CHIANTI
9 Country starts naming eminent people as leaders (5) NEPAL
13 They meddle with the vehicle and boy tragically loses his life (10)BUSYBODIES
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)BETRAY
20 Minister follows girl to a high official (6)RECTOR
22 Loose skin — wash with some water (6)DEWLAP
24 Well groomed cattle (4) NEAT
:clap::clap::clap: A toughie!
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1 Songbird in distance behind rubbish (9)
6 Club for spicy stuff (4)
8 Hopefully choose one film I name, last of trilogy (14) OPTIMISTICALLY
10 Easy to control party and country, not hard (6)
11 First couple of riders trapped in gorge with a magnetic quality (8)
13 Inspector joining fight, far from young, being ridiculed (10) DISPARAGED
15 Object to look after (4)
17 Work with a large gemstone (4)
18 Low tree man cultivated for fruit (10)
20 Framework in keel’s warped by weight (8)
21 Substitute’s story accepted by match official (6)
24 Unreal disaster involved in tale of adventure (8,6) TREASURE ISLAND
25 Rock, southern style (4)
26 Resign and endure melancholy (5,4)
Down
1 Stirring chorus we’d do with energy in band (7,5) CROWDED HOUSE
2 Volunteers climbing with muscular movement in roof space (5)
3 Routine following distribution of airmail (8)
4 Reportedly understands instinct (4)
5 Elevated man protecting number on retreat northward (10)
6 Inadequate part of wartime agreement (6)
7 Heavenly tea is prepared in small room (9)
9 Information about endless fervent love supplied in paradise (6,2,4) GARDEN OF EDEN
12 Have a go at clues arranged in lists (10)
14 Frightening figure emerging from vehicle in moment before commotion (9)
16 Revised memoirs, omitting nothing, editor absorbed (8)
19 Support airman with yen to make bequest (6)
22 Elements of wild fashion that are even seen in area near Washington (5)
23 Cheese in buffet available (4)
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1 Songbird in distance behind rubbish (9) CHAFFINCH
6 Club for spicy stuff (4)
8 Hopefully choose one film I name, last of trilogy (14) OPTIMISTICALLY
10 Easy to control party and country, not hard (6)
11 First couple of riders trapped in gorge with a magnetic quality (8) CHARISMA
13 Inspector joining fight, far from young, being ridiculed (10) DISPARAGED
15 Object to look after (4)
17 Work with a large gemstone (4)
18 Low tree man cultivated for fruit (10)
20 Framework in keel’s warped by weight (8) SKELETON
21 Substitute’s story accepted by match official (6)
24 Unreal disaster involved in tale of adventure (8,6) TREASURE ISLAND
25 Rock, southern style (4)
26 Resign and endure melancholy (5,4)
Down
1 Stirring chorus we’d do with energy in band (7,5) CROWDED HOUSE
2 Volunteers climbing with muscular movement in roof space (5)
3 Routine following distribution of airmail (8)
4 Reportedly understands instinct (4)
5 Elevated man protecting number on retreat northward (10) HEIGHTENED
6 Inadequate part of wartime agreement (6)
7 Heavenly tea is prepared in small room (9)
9 Information about endless fervent love supplied in paradise (6,2,4) GARDEN OF EDEN
12 Have a go at clues arranged in lists (10)
14 Frightening figure emerging from vehicle in moment before commotion (9) SCARECROW
16 Revised memoirs, omitting nothing, editor absorbed (8)
19 Support airman with yen to make bequest (6)
22 Elements of wild fashion that are even seen in area near Washington (5)
23 Cheese in buffet available (4)
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1 Songbird in distance behind rubbish (9) CHAFFINCH
6 Club for spicy stuff (4) MACE
8 Hopefully choose one film I name, last of trilogy (14) OPTIMISTICALLY
10 Easy to control party and country, not hard (6) DOCILE
11 First couple of riders trapped in gorge with a magnetic quality (8) CHARISMA
13 Inspector joining fight, far from young, being ridiculed (10) DISPARAGED
15 Object to look after (4)
17 Work with a large gemstone (4) OPAL
18 Low tree man cultivated for fruit (10) WATERMELON
20 Framework in keel’s warped by weight (8) SKELETON
21 Substitute’s story accepted by match official (6) RELIEF
24 Unreal disaster involved in tale of adventure (8,6) TREASURE ISLAND
25 Rock, southern style (4)
26 Resign and endure melancholy (5,4)
Down
1 Stirring chorus we’d do with energy in band (7,5) CROWDED HOUSE
2 Volunteers climbing with muscular movement in roof space (5)
3 Routine following distribution of airmail (8)
4 Reportedly understands instinct (4)
5 Elevated man protecting number on retreat northward (10) HEIGHTENED
6 Inadequate part of wartime agreement (6)
7 Heavenly tea is prepared in small room (9)
9 Information about endless fervent love supplied in paradise (6,2,4) GARDEN OF EDEN
12 Have a go at clues arranged in lists (10)
14 Frightening figure emerging from vehicle in moment before commotion (9) SCARECROW
16 Revised memoirs, omitting nothing, editor absorbed (8)
19 Support airman with yen to make bequest (6)
22 Elements of wild fashion that are even seen in area near Washington (5)
23 Cheese in buffet available (4)
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1 Songbird in distance behind rubbish (9) CHAFFINCH
6 Club for spicy stuff (4) MACE
8 Hopefully choose one film I name, last of trilogy (14) OPTIMISTICALLY
10 Easy to control party and country, not hard (6) DOCILE
11 First couple of riders trapped in gorge with a magnetic quality (8) CHARISMA
13 Inspector joining fight, far from young, being ridiculed (10) DISPARAGED
15 Object to look after (4)
17 Work with a large gemstone (4) OPAL
18 Low tree man cultivated for fruit (10) WATERMELON
20 Framework in keel’s warped by weight (8) SKELETON
21 Substitute’s story accepted by match official (6) RELIEF
24 Unreal disaster involved in tale of adventure (8,6) TREASURE ISLAND
25 Rock, southern style (4)
26 Resign and endure melancholy (5,4)
Down
1 Stirring chorus we’d do with energy in band (7,5) CROWDED HOUSE
2 Volunteers climbing with muscular movement in roof space (5)
3 Routine following distribution of airmail (8)
4 Reportedly understands instinct (4)
5 Elevated man protecting number on retreat northward (10) HEIGHTENED
6 Inadequate part of wartime agreement (6)
7 Heavenly tea is prepared in small room (9)
9 Information about endless fervent love supplied in paradise (6,2,4) GARDEN OF EDEN
12 Have a go at clues arranged in lists (10)CATALOGUES
14 Frightening figure emerging from vehicle in moment before commotion (9) SCARECROW
16 Revised memoirs, omitting nothing, editor absorbed (8)IMMERSED
19 Support airman with yen to make bequest (6)LEGACY
22 Elements of wild fashion that are even seen in area near Washington (5)IDAHO
23 Cheese in buffet available (4)FETA
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1 Songbird in distance behind rubbish (9) CHAFFINCH
6 Club for spicy stuff (4) MACE
8 Hopefully choose one film I name, last of trilogy (14) OPTIMISTICALLY
10 Easy to control party and country, not hard (6) DOCILE
11 First couple of riders trapped in gorge with a magnetic quality (8) CHARISMA
13 Inspector joining fight, far from young, being ridiculed (10) DISPARAGED
15 Object to look after (4)MIND
17 Work with a large gemstone (4) OPAL
18 Low tree man cultivated for fruit (10) WATERMELON
20 Framework in keel’s warped by weight (8) SKELETON
21 Substitute’s story accepted by match official (6) RELIEF
24 Unreal disaster involved in tale of adventure (8,6) TREASURE ISLAND
25 Rock, southern style (4)SWAY
26 Resign and endure melancholy (5,4)STAND DOWN
Down
1 Stirring chorus we’d do with energy in band (7,5) CROWDED HOUSE
2 Volunteers climbing with muscular movement in roof space (5)ATTIC
3 Routine following distribution of airmail (8)FAMILIAR
4 Reportedly understands instinct (4)NOSE
5 Elevated man protecting number on retreat northward (10) HEIGHTENED
6 Inadequate part of wartime agreement (6)MEAGRE
7 Heavenly tea is prepared in small room (9)CELESTIAL
9 Information about endless fervent love supplied in paradise (6,2,4) GARDEN OF EDEN
12 Have a go at clues arranged in lists (10)CATALOGUES
14 Frightening figure emerging from vehicle in moment before commotion (9) SCARECROW
16 Revised memoirs, omitting nothing, editor absorbed (8)IMMERSED
19 Support airman with yen to make bequest (6)LEGACY
22 Elements of wild fashion that are even seen in area near Washington (5)IDAHO
23 Cheese in buffet available (4)FETA
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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1 Imposed, if so, perhaps boy will follow (7)
5 Politician bores into mind — a bore indeed (7)
9 Some covering for pineapple plant (5)
10 Quick, dig and hold your ground (5,4)
11 Support for such a bid comes from him (9)
12 Run away while reclaiming the pole position (5)
13 Eat nothing — get back to work (4)
15 'Way to cover Olympics without taking pictures' — by a know-all (8)
18 Spooner's game — horse will do test lap (5,3)
19 Nobody will name an individual (4)
22 Readily available upfront — a part within (2,3)
24 Live with title, taking the top off (9)
26 Campaign for proposal (9)
27 Enter location code, include work (3,2)
28 Americans speak about wounded knee, while West bound (7)
29 Expressed surprise over a spy's repatriation — it could be a threat to life (7)
Down
1 Not a success — extremely pricey disc (6)
2 I must have egg — no way it can be just-in-time (9)
3 It takes two to go after Brown, as they say (5)
4 Hell's fury painted on the wall (9)
5 Empty container at the back of vessel (5)
6 Among boys, say, he is a Lothario (6,3)
7 Party telling one to be negative (5)
8 Players join up in admiration (6)
14 Cinematographers carting away, getting mixed signals (9)
16 Manual working that is detailed within La (9)
17 Criminal sent in for playing and getting paid (6,3)
20 Follow oral invitation to trade (6)
21 Plan for girl to gain knowledge (6)
23 Letter carrying God's name (5)
24 They may be taken unknowingly by American in parts (5)
25 Enough male participation initially arranged (5)
GRID
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1 Imposed, if so, perhaps boy will follow (7) (FOIS*)(TED)
5 Politician bores into mind — a bore indeed (7)
9 Some covering for pineapple plant (5)
10 Quick, dig and hold your ground (5,4)
11 Support for such a bid comes from him (9)
12 Run away while reclaiming the pole position (5)
13 Eat nothing — get back to work (4)
15 'Way to cover Olympics without taking pictures' — by a know-all (8)
18 Spooner's game — horse will do test lap (5,3)
19 Nobody will name an individual (4)
22 Readily available upfront — a part within (2,3)
24 Live with title, taking the top off (9)
26 Campaign for proposal (9)
27 Enter location code, include work (3,2)
28 Americans speak about wounded knee, while West bound (7)
29 Expressed surprise over a spy's repatriation — it could be a threat to life (7)
Down
1 Not a success — extremely pricey disc (6) (FLOP)(PY)
2 I must have egg — no way it can be just-in-time (9)
3 It takes two to go after Brown, as they say (5) (TAN)(GO)
4 Hell's fury painted on the wall (9)
5 Empty container at the back of vessel (5)
6 Among boys, say, he is a Lothario (6,3)
7 Party telling one to be negative (5)
8 Players join up in admiration (6)
14 Cinematographers carting away, getting mixed signals (9) SEMAPHORE*
16 Manual working that is detailed within La (9)
17 Criminal sent in for playing and getting paid (6,3)
20 Follow oral invitation to trade (6)
21 Plan for girl to gain knowledge (6)
23 Letter carrying God's name (5)
24 They may be taken unknowingly by American in parts (5)
25 Enough male participation initially arranged (5) AM(P)LE*
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1 Imposed, if so, perhaps boy will follow (7) (FOIS*)(TED)
5 Politician bores into mind — a bore indeed (7) CALIBRE
9 Some covering for pineapple plant (5) ORPIN
10 Quick, dig and hold your ground (5,4) STAND FAST
11 Support for such a bid comes from him (9) PROPONENT
12 Run away while reclaiming the pole position (5) ELOPE
13 Eat nothing — get back to work (4)
15 'Way to cover Olympics without taking pictures' — by a know-all (8)
18 Spooner's game — horse will do test lap (5,3)
19 Nobody will name an individual (4)
22 Readily available upfront — a part within (2,3)
24 Live with title, taking the top off (9)
26 Campaign for proposal (9)
27 Enter location code, include work (3,2)
28 Americans speak about wounded knee, while West bound (7)
29 Expressed surprise over a spy's repatriation — it could be a threat to life (7)
Down
1 Not a success — extremely pricey disc (6) (FLOP)(PY)
2 I must have egg — no way it can be just-in-time (9)
3 It takes two to go after Brown, as they say (5) (TAN)(GO)
4 Hell's fury painted on the wall (9)
5 Empty container at the back of vessel (5)
6 Among boys, say, he is a Lothario (6,3)
7 Party telling one to be negative (5)
8 Players join up in admiration (6)
14 Cinematographers carting away, getting mixed signals (9) SEMAPHORE*
16 Manual working that is detailed within La (9)
17 Criminal sent in for playing and getting paid (6,3)
20 Follow oral invitation to trade (6)
21 Plan for girl to gain knowledge (6)
23 Letter carrying God's name (5)
24 They may be taken unknowingly by American in parts (5)
25 Enough male participation initially arranged (5) AM(P)LE*
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1 Imposed, if so, perhaps boy will follow (7) (FOIS*)(TED)
5 Politician bores into mind — a bore indeed (7) CALIBRE
9 Some covering for pineapple plant (5) ORPIN
10 Quick, dig and hold your ground (5,4) STAND FAST
11 Support for such a bid comes from him (9) PROPONENT
12 Run away while reclaiming the pole position (5) ELOPE
13 Eat nothing — get back to work (4)
15 'Way to cover Olympics without taking pictures' — by a know-all (8)
18 Spooner's game — horse will do test lap (5,3)
19 Nobody will name an individual (4)
22 Readily available upfront — a part within (2,3)
24 Live with title, taking the top off (9)
26 Campaign for proposal (9)
27 Enter location code, include work (3,2)
28 Americans speak about wounded knee, while West bound (7)
29 Expressed surprise over a spy's repatriation — it could be a threat to life (7)
Down
1 Not a success — extremely pricey disc (6) (FLOP)(PY)
2 I must have egg — no way it can be just-in-time (9)
3 It takes two to go after Brown, as they say (5) (TAN)(GO)
4 Hell's fury painted on the wall (9)
5 Empty container at the back of vessel (5)
6 Among boys, say, he is a Lothario (6,3)
7 Party telling one to be negative (5)
8 Players join up in admiration (6)
14 Cinematographers carting away, getting mixed signals (9) SEMAPHORE*
16 Manual working that is detailed within La (9)
17 Criminal sent in for playing and getting paid (6,3)TENNIS PRO
20 Follow oral invitation to trade (6)COMPLY
21 Plan for girl to gain knowledge (6)AGENDA
23 Letter carrying God's name (5)THORN
24 They may be taken unknowingly by American in parts (5)BAITS
25 Enough male participation initially arranged (5) AM(P)LE*
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1 Imposed, if so, perhaps boy will follow (7) (FOIS*)(TED)
5 Politician bores into mind — a bore indeed (7) CALIBRE
9 Some covering for pineapple plant (5) ORPIN
10 Quick, dig and hold your ground (5,4) STAND FAST
11 Support for such a bid comes from him (9) PROPONENT
12 Run away while reclaiming the pole position (5) ELOPE
13 Eat nothing — get back to work (4)OPUS
15 'Way to cover Olympics without taking pictures' — by a know-all (8)POLYMATH
18 Spooner's game — horse will do test lap (5,3)DUMMY RUN
19 Nobody will name an individual (4)NONE
22 Readily available upfront — a part within (2,3)ON TAP
24 Live with title, taking the top off (9)BEHEADING
26 Campaign for proposal (9)PROMOTION
27 Enter location code, include work (3,2)POP IN
28 Americans speak about wounded knee, while West bound (7)YANKEES
29 Expressed surprise over a spy's repatriation — it could be a threat to life (7)MYELOMA
Down
1 Not a success — extremely pricey disc (6) (FLOP)(PY)
2 I must have egg — no way it can be just-in-time (9)IMPROMPTU
3 It takes two to go after Brown, as they say (5) (TAN)(GO)
4 Hell's fury painted on the wall (9)DISTEMPER
5 Empty container at the back of vessel (5)CRAFT
6 Among boys, say, he is a Lothario (6,3)LADIES MAN
7 Party telling one to be negative (5)BEANO
8 Players join up in admiration (6)ESTEEM
14 Cinematographers carting away, getting mixed signals (9) SEMAPHORE*
16 Manual working that is detailed within La (9)LANTHANUM
17 Criminal sent in for playing and getting paid (6,3)TENNIS PRO
20 Follow oral invitation to trade (6)COMPLY
21 Plan for girl to gain knowledge (6)AGENDA
23 Letter carrying God's name (5)THORN
24 They may be taken unknowingly by American in parts (5)BAITS
25 Enough male participation initially arranged (5) AM(P)LE*
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Across
1 Patriot, say escorted girl to French island (6,7)
10 May be masculine, but not lean — it is noted (5)
11 Extremely small — a timeless novel (9)
12 Doesn't make sense without a certified mastery of language (9)
13 Starts systematically taking out infiltrators — calm and unmoved (5)
14 Strange thing to keep note on brace (7)
16 Funnily, Simpson's acquired a title (7)
18 Start chasing it before deal's made in a safe place (7)
20 Decreasing maybe later in the day (7)
22 Capital has been invested in American city (5)
24 May be non-restrictive, since withdrawn and shy (9)
26 Ain't nerve used to do this? (9)
27 Charm of people post middle age (5)
28 For Saint Harry to be put in a box — you would want to do it later (13)
Down
2 Rising trend of using emergency power arm (7)
3 Frozen up before the game was won — completely destroyed (9)
4 Resign from the French university (5)
5 Rage hiding basic struggle by novice — it's fiery (9)
6 Same up and down flights (5)
7 After song will have rest (3,4)
8 Waters affect IMF clout with India (8,5)
9 Stay united and get hit by rockets, unfortunately (5,8)
15 Promoting a pill in a single package for a woman yet to have a child (9)
17 No point playing 'Rose garden' on this instrument (4,5)
19 A treadmill, say for the coach (7)
21 One that repeats nitrate compound (7)
23 E.M. Forster's novel 'With a heart of gold' (5)
25 'Bit dry outside' is a short message (5)
GRID
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1 Patriot, say escorted girl to French island (6,7) GUIDED MISSILE
10 May be masculine, but not lean — it is noted (5) MUSIC
11 Extremely small — a timeless novel (9) MEASLIEST
12 Doesn't make sense without a certified mastery of language (9) IDIOMATIC
13 Starts systematically taking out infiltrators — calm and unmoved (5) STOIC
14 Strange thing to keep note on brace (7)
16 Funnily, Simpson's acquired a title (7)
18 Start chasing it before deal's made in a safe place (7)
20 Decreasing maybe later in the day (7)
22 Capital has been invested in American city (5)
24 May be non-restrictive, since withdrawn and shy (9)
26 Ain't nerve used to do this? (9)
27 Charm of people post middle age (5)
28 For Saint Harry to be put in a box — you would want to do it later (13)
Down
2 Rising trend of using emergency power arm (7)
3 Frozen up before the game was won — completely destroyed (9)
4 Resign from the French university (5)
5 Rage hiding basic struggle by novice — it's fiery (9)
6 Same up and down flights (5)
7 After song will have rest (3,4)
8 Waters affect IMF clout with India (8,5)
9 Stay united and get hit by rockets, unfortunately (5,8)
15 Promoting a pill in a single package for a woman yet to have a child (9)
17 No point playing 'Rose garden' on this instrument (4,5)
19 A treadmill, say for the coach (7)
21 One that repeats nitrate compound (7)
23 E.M. Forster's novel 'With a heart of gold' (5)
25 'Bit dry outside' is a short message (5)
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1 Patriot, say escorted girl to French island (6,7) GUIDED MISSILE
10 May be masculine, but not lean — it is noted (5) MUSIC
11 Extremely small — a timeless novel (9) MEASLIEST
12 Doesn't make sense without a certified mastery of language (9) IDIOMATIC
13 Starts systematically taking out infiltrators — calm and unmoved (5) STOIC
14 Strange thing to keep note on brace (7)
16 Funnily, Simpson's acquired a title (7)
18 Start chasing it before deal's made in a safe place (7) CITADEL
20 Decreasing maybe later in the day (7)
22 Capital has been invested in American city (5)
24 May be non-restrictive, since withdrawn and shy (9)
26 Ain't nerve used to do this? (9)
27 Charm of people post middle age (5)
28 For Saint Harry to be put in a box — you would want to do it later (13) PROCRASTINATE
Down
2 Rising trend of using emergency power arm (7)
3 Frozen up before the game was won — completely destroyed (9) DECIMATED
4 Resign from the French university (5)
5 Rage hiding basic struggle by novice — it's fiery (9)
6 Same up and down flights (5)
7 After song will have rest (3,4)
8 Waters affect IMF clout with India (8,5)
9 Stay united and get hit by rockets, unfortunately (5,8)
15 Promoting a pill in a single package for a woman yet to have a child (9) NULLIPARA
17 No point playing 'Rose garden' on this instrument (4,5)
19 A treadmill, say for the coach (7)
21 One that repeats nitrate compound (7)
23 E.M. Forster's novel 'With a heart of gold' (5)
25 'Bit dry outside' is a short message (5) TWEET
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1 Patriot, say escorted girl to French island (6,7) GUIDED MISSILE
10 May be masculine, but not lean — it is noted (5) MUSIC
11 Extremely small — a timeless novel (9) MEASLIEST
12 Doesn't make sense without a certified mastery of language (9) IDIOMATIC
13 Starts systematically taking out infiltrators — calm and unmoved (5) STOIC
14 Strange thing to keep note on brace (7)
16 Funnily, Simpson's acquired a title (7)
18 Start chasing it before deal's made in a safe place (7) CITADEL
20 Decreasing maybe later in the day (7) EVENING
22 Capital has been invested in American city (5) LHASA
24 May be non-restrictive, since withdrawn and shy (9) INTROVERT
26 Ain't nerve used to do this? (9) INNERVATE
27 Charm of people post middle age (5) GRACE
28 For Saint Harry to be put in a box — you would want to do it later (13) PROCRASTINATE
Down
2 Rising trend of using emergency power arm (7)
3 Frozen up before the game was won — completely destroyed (9) DECIMATED
4 Resign from the French university (5)
5 Rage hiding basic struggle by novice — it's fiery (9)
6 Same up and down flights (5)
7 After song will have rest (3,4)
8 Waters affect IMF clout with India (8,5)
9 Stay united and get hit by rockets, unfortunately (5,8)
15 Promoting a pill in a single package for a woman yet to have a child (9) NULLIPARA
17 No point playing 'Rose garden' on this instrument (4,5)
19 A treadmill, say for the coach (7)
21 One that repeats nitrate compound (7)
23 E.M. Forster's novel 'With a heart of gold' (5)
25 'Bit dry outside' is a short message (5) TWEET
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Across
1 Patriot, say escorted girl to French island (6,7) GUIDED MISSILE
10 May be masculine, but not lean — it is noted (5) MUSIC
11 Extremely small — a timeless novel (9) MEASLIEST
12 Doesn't make sense without a certified mastery of language (9) IDIOMATIC
13 Starts systematically taking out infiltrators — calm and unmoved (5) STOIC
14 Strange thing to keep note on brace (7)TIGHTEN
16 Funnily, Simpson's acquired a title (7)
18 Start chasing it before deal's made in a safe place (7) CITADEL
20 Decreasing maybe later in the day (7) EVENING
22 Capital has been invested in American city (5) LHASA
24 May be non-restrictive, since withdrawn and shy (9) INTROVERT
26 Ain't nerve used to do this? (9) INNERVATE
27 Charm of people post middle age (5) GRACE
28 For Saint Harry to be put in a box — you would want to do it later (13) PROCRASTINATE
Down
2 Rising trend of using emergency power arm (7)UPSWING
3 Frozen up before the game was won — completely destroyed (9) DECIMATED
4 Resign from the French university (5)
5 Rage hiding basic struggle by novice — it's fiery (9)IRASCIBLE
6 Same up and down flights (5)
7 After song will have rest (3,4)
8 Waters affect IMF clout with India (8,5)
9 Stay united and get hit by rockets, unfortunately (5,8)
15 Promoting a pill in a single package for a woman yet to have a child (9) NULLIPARA
17 No point playing 'Rose garden' on this instrument (4,5)REED ORGAN
19 A treadmill, say for the coach (7)TRAINER
21 One that repeats nitrate compound (7)
23 E.M. Forster's novel 'With a heart of gold' (5)
25 'Bit dry outside' is a short message (5) TWEET
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Across
1 Patriot, say escorted girl to French island (6,7) GUIDED MISSILE
10 May be masculine, but not lean — it is noted (5) MUSIC
11 Extremely small — a timeless novel (9) MEASLIEST
12 Doesn't make sense without a certified mastery of language (9) IDIOMATIC
13 Starts systematically taking out infiltrators — calm and unmoved (5) STOIC
14 Strange thing to keep note on brace (7)TIGHTEN
16 Funnily, Simpson's acquired a title (7)BARONET
18 Start chasing it before deal's made in a safe place (7) CITADEL
20 Decreasing maybe later in the day (7) EVENING
22 Capital has been invested in American city (5) LHASA
24 May be non-restrictive, since withdrawn and shy (9) INTROVERT
26 Ain't nerve used to do this? (9) INNERVATE
27 Charm of people post middle age (5) GRACE
28 For Saint Harry to be put in a box — you would want to do it later (13) PROCRASTINATE
Down
2 Rising trend of using emergency power arm (7)UPSWING
3 Frozen up before the game was won — completely destroyed (9) DECIMATED
4 Resign from the French university (5)DEMIT
5 Rage hiding basic struggle by novice — it's fiery (9)IRASCIBLE
6 Same up and down flights (5)SOLOS
7 After song will have rest (3,4)LIE DOWN
8 Waters affect IMF clout with India (8,5)AMNIOTIC FLUID
9 Stay united and get hit by rockets, unfortunately (5,8)STICK TOGETHER
15 Promoting a pill in a single package for a woman yet to have a child (9) NULLIPARA
17 No point playing 'Rose garden' on this instrument (4,5)REED ORGAN
19 A treadmill, say for the coach (7)TRAINER
21 One that repeats nitrate compound (7)ITERANT
23 E.M. Forster's novel 'With a heart of gold' (5)AURIC
25 'Bit dry outside' is a short message (5) TWEET
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Scintillator
Across
1 Power lies with leader of lathe workers in factories (6)
4 An offer for lasting company? (8)
9 Involving a boss, it's a foul disgrace (6)
10 Be lenient with attempt that's simple and working (2,4,2)
12 Having a mask before director was important (8)
13 Somewhat vague types (6)
15 Reputation put in writing (4)
16 In a receiver, replace T-screws over ends of tape disc (10)
19 Parliamentary summit beside home and office of a nation's leader (10)
20 Arrest holy woman and man (4)
23 Remove from power where world body’s behind (6)
25 Senior officer: “Rise up or be sacked!” (8)
27 Gets the crux of contracts (8)
28 Grumble, “Heck! TV is irritating” (6)
29 A priest's small desire (8)
30 Digressions about getting on and off? (6)
Down
1 Person of letters? (7)
2 Philosopher's bashing to realist (9)
3 Calm or anger (6)
5 Firmly established rule toppled as well (4)
6 Church inside mill's a nourishing location (8)
7 Elegance of a slender part of a flower (5)
8 Ancestry's profession has to get on (7)
11 Embellish (with engineering degree) a highly valued person (7)
14 Repeat, and repeat after incurring overcharge (7)
17 Tom and Edward admit humour's small-minded (3-6)
18 Padding intended say, to be a thin object (8)
19 Old kingdom that's capital of poor country (7)
21 Protests putting red in 'Red Planet' (7)
22 Pages those report one's absence? (6)
24 Defeat remains (5)
26 Following cross in place of a cow (4)
GRID
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Across
1 Power lies with leader of lathe workers in factories (6)
4 An offer for lasting company? (8)
9 Involving a boss, it's a foul disgrace (6)
10 Be lenient with attempt that's simple and working (2,4,2)
12 Having a mask before director was important (8)
13 Somewhat vague types (6)
15 Reputation put in writing (4)
16 In a receiver, replace T-screws over ends of tape disc (10)
19 Parliamentary summit beside home and office of a nation's leader (10)
20 Arrest holy woman and man (4)
23 Remove from power where world body’s behind (6)
25 Senior officer: “Rise up or be sacked!” (8)
27 Gets the crux of contracts (8)
28 Grumble, “Heck! TV is irritating” (6) KVETCH
29 A priest's small desire (8) APPETITE
30 Digressions about getting on and off? (6) ASIDES
Down
1 Person of letters? (7) POSTMAN
2 Philosopher's bashing to realist (9) ARISTOTLE
3 Calm or anger (6)
5 Firmly established rule toppled as well (4)
6 Church inside mill's a nourishing location (8)
7 Elegance of a slender part of a flower (5)
8 Ancestry's profession has to get on (7)
11 Embellish (with engineering degree) a highly valued person (7)
14 Repeat, and repeat after incurring overcharge (7)
17 Tom and Edward admit humour's small-minded (3-6)
18 Padding intended say, to be a thin object (8)
19 Old kingdom that's capital of poor country (7)
21 Protests putting red in 'Red Planet' (7)
22 Pages those report one's absence? (6)
24 Defeat remains (5)
26 Following cross in place of a cow (4)
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Across
1 Power lies with leader of lathe workers in factories (6)
4 An offer for lasting company? (8)
9 Involving a boss, it's a foul disgrace (6)
10 Be lenient with attempt that's simple and working (2,4,2)
12 Having a mask before director was important (8)
13 Somewhat vague types (6)
15 Reputation put in writing (4)
16 In a receiver, replace T-screws over ends of tape disc (10)
19 Parliamentary summit beside home and office of a nation's leader (10)
20 Arrest holy woman and man (4)
23 Remove from power where world body’s behind (6)
25 Senior officer: “Rise up or be sacked!” (8)
27 Gets the crux of contracts (8)
28 Grumble, “Heck! TV is irritating” (6) KVETCH
29 A priest's small desire (8) APPETITE
30 Digressions about getting on and off? (6) ASIDES
Down
1 Person of letters? (7) POSTMAN
2 Philosopher's bashing to realist (9) ARISTOTLE
3 Calm or anger (6)TEMPER
5 Firmly established rule toppled as well (4)
6 Church inside mill's a nourishing location (8)
7 Elegance of a slender part of a flower (5)
8 Ancestry's profession has to get on (7)
11 Embellish (with engineering degree) a highly valued person (7)
14 Repeat, and repeat after incurring overcharge (7)
17 Tom and Edward admit humour's small-minded (3-6)
18 Padding intended say, to be a thin object (8)
19 Old kingdom that's capital of poor country (7)
21 Protests putting red in 'Red Planet' (7)MARCHES
22 Pages those report one's absence? (6)LEAVES
24 Defeat remains (5)STUMP
26 Following cross in place of a cow (4)NEXT
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Across
1 Power lies with leader of lathe workers in factories (6) PLANTS
4 An offer for lasting company? (8) PROPOSAL
9 Involving a boss, it's a foul disgrace (6) STIGMA
10 Be lenient with attempt that's simple and working (2,4,2) GO EASY ON
12 Having a mask before director was important (8)
13 Somewhat vague types (6)
15 Reputation put in writing (4)
16 In a receiver, replace T-screws over ends of tape disc (10) RECEPTACLE
19 Parliamentary summit beside home and office of a nation's leader (10)
20 Arrest holy woman and man (4)
23 Remove from power where world body’s behind (6)
25 Senior officer: “Rise up or be sacked!” (8)
27 Gets the crux of contracts (8)
28 Grumble, “Heck! TV is irritating” (6) KVETCH
29 A priest's small desire (8) APPETITE
30 Digressions about getting on and off? (6) ASIDES
Down
1 Person of letters? (7) POSTMAN
2 Philosopher's bashing to realist (9) ARISTOTLE
3 Calm or anger (6)TEMPER
5 Firmly established rule toppled as well (4)
6 Church inside mill's a nourishing location (8)
7 Elegance of a slender part of a flower (5)
8 Ancestry's profession has to get on (7)
11 Embellish (with engineering degree) a highly valued person (7)
14 Repeat, and repeat after incurring overcharge (7)
17 Tom and Edward admit humour's small-minded (3-6)
18 Padding intended say, to be a thin object (8)
19 Old kingdom that's capital of poor country (7)
21 Protests putting red in 'Red Planet' (7)MARCHES
22 Pages those report one's absence? (6)LEAVES
24 Defeat remains (5)STUMP
26 Following cross in place of a cow (4)NEXT
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Across
1 Power lies with leader of lathe workers in factories (6) PLANTS
4 An offer for lasting company? (8) PROPOSAL
9 Involving a boss, it's a foul disgrace (6) STIGMA
10 Be lenient with attempt that's simple and working (2,4,2) GO EASY ON
12 Having a mask before director was important (8)MATTERED
13 Somewhat vague types (6)GENERA
15 Reputation put in writing (4)NOTE
16 In a receiver, replace T-screws over ends of tape disc (10) RECEPTACLE
19 Parliamentary summit beside home and office of a nation's leader (10)PRESIDENCY
20 Arrest holy woman and man (4)STEM
23 Remove from power where world body’s behind (6)UNSEAT
25 Senior officer: “Rise up or be sacked!” (8)SUPERIOR
27 Gets the crux of contracts (8)SQUEEZES
28 Grumble, “Heck! TV is irritating” (6) KVETCH
29 A priest's small desire (8) APPETITE
30 Digressions about getting on and off? (6) ASIDES
Down
1 Person of letters? (7) POSTMAN
2 Philosopher's bashing to realist (9) ARISTOTLE
3 Calm or anger (6)TEMPER
5 Firmly established rule toppled as well (4)ROOT
6 Church inside mill's a nourishing location (8)PLACENTA
7 Elegance of a slender part of a flower (5)STYLE
8 Ancestry's profession has to get on (7)LINEAGE
11 Embellish (with engineering degree) a highly valued person (7)BEJEWEL
14 Repeat, and repeat after incurring overcharge (7)REOCCUR
17 Tom and Edward admit humour's small-minded (3-6)CAT-WITTED
18 Padding intended say, to be a thin object (8)FILAMENT
19 Old kingdom that's capital of poor country (7)PRUSSIA
21 Protests putting red in 'Red Planet' (7)MARCHES
22 Pages those report one's absence? (6)LEAVES
24 Defeat remains (5)STUMP
26 Following cross in place of a cow (4)NEXT
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Incognito
Across
1,5 Money with Ram, for daily necessities (5,3,6)
10 Burnt remains after that lady consumed poison. Or the other way round? (5)
11 Goes like Superman, Spiderman and Dr. Jekyll (5,4)
12 Hullo! Customer has an insect! (6)
13 Applaud before redesigning part? That's nonsense! (8)
15 Loses colour seeing father in front of the French ... (5)
17 ... tempo with soldier and Indian First Officer (9)
19 Commissions kingly neckwear (9)
20 Tower over a woman returning in backstreet before starting of fight (5)
21 This may be the cause when one is 30 (8)
23 Kung Fu Panda's estate in country (6)
27 Old spouse's deadlock? (9)
28 Resident of mid-western American state has ten Washington newspapers at first (5)
29 Untidy construction leads to absence of cover (6)
30 Peon was confused and looked alert (4-4)
Down
1 Fight British poker (5)
2 Eat chilly mixture in the right way (9)
3 Attractive man returns around beginning of summer and cleans ... (5)
4 ... clean cattle! (4)
6 RAW’s green? (9)
7 Animal that is good in a row (5)
8 Prof. tours around to prevent oxidation of iron (9)
9 Calmest saint places old hat on English stump (9)
14 Graduates carry sand to church buildings (9)
15 Churchman’s relative, a man with a disease named after him (9)
16 Lemon squash in South Eastern street is most splendid (9)
18 One day, nawab’s terribly ill (2,1,3,3)
22 Small and tough piece of pottery (5)
24 No, no! Flip that, in more ways than one, around one, and get a bulb (5)
25 Feasted on dead in bed, after discarding first bite (5)
26 Tiny prince's cry (4)
GRID
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Across
1,5 Money with Ram, for daily necessities (5,3,6)
10 Burnt remains after that lady consumed poison. Or the other way round? (5)
11 Goes like Superman, Spiderman and Dr. Jekyll (5,4)
12 Hullo! Customer has an insect! (6)
13 Applaud before redesigning part? That's nonsense! (8)
15 Loses colour seeing father in front of the French ... (5)
17 ... tempo with soldier and Indian First Officer (9)
19 Commissions kingly neckwear (9)
20 Tower over a woman returning in backstreet before starting of fight (5)
21 This may be the cause when one is 30 (8)
23 Kung Fu Panda's estate in country (6)
27 Old spouse's deadlock? (9)
28 Resident of mid-western American state has ten Washington newspapers at first (5)
29 Untidy construction leads to absence of cover (6)
30 Peon was confused and looked alert (4-4)
Down
1 Fight British poker (5)
2 Eat chilly mixture in the right way (9)
3 Attractive man returns around beginning of summer and cleans ... (5)
4 ... clean cattle! (4)
6 RAW’s green? (9)
7 Animal that is good in a row (5)
8 Prof. tours around to prevent oxidation of iron (9)
9 Calmest saint places old hat on English stump (9)
14 Graduates carry sand to church buildings (9)
15 Churchman’s relative, a man with a disease named after him (9)
16 Lemon squash in South Eastern street is most splendid (9)
18 One day, nawab’s terribly ill (2,1,3,3) IN A BAD WAY
22 Small and tough piece of pottery (5) SHARD
24 No, no! Flip that, in more ways than one, around one, and get a bulb (5) ONION
25 Feasted on dead in bed, after discarding first bite (5) DINED
26 Tiny prince's cry (4) PEEP
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Across
1,5 Money with Ram, for daily necessities (5,3,6) BREAD AND BUTTER
10 Burnt remains after that lady consumed poison. Or the other way round? (5)
11 Goes like Superman, Spiderman and Dr. Jekyll (5,4) ALTER EGOS
12 Hullo! Customer has an insect! (6)
13 Applaud before redesigning part? That's nonsense! (8)
15 Loses colour seeing father in front of the French ... (5)
17 ... tempo with soldier and Indian First Officer (9) ANDANTINO
19 Commissions kingly neckwear (9)
20 Tower over a woman returning in backstreet before starting of fight (5)
21 This may be the cause when one is 30 (8)
23 Kung Fu Panda's estate in country (6)
27 Old spouse's deadlock? (9)
28 Resident of mid-western American state has ten Washington newspapers at first (5)
29 Untidy construction leads to absence of cover (6)
30 Peon was confused and looked alert (4-4)
Down
1 Fight British poker (5)
2 Eat chilly mixture in the right way (9)
3 Attractive man returns around beginning of summer and cleans ... (5)
4 ... clean cattle! (4)
6 RAW’s green? (9) UNRIPENED
7 Animal that is good in a row (5)
8 Prof. tours around to prevent oxidation of iron (9)
9 Calmest saint places old hat on English stump (9) STOLIDEST
14 Graduates carry sand to church buildings (9)
15 Churchman’s relative, a man with a disease named after him (9)
16 Lemon squash in South Eastern street is most splendid (9)
18 One day, nawab’s terribly ill (2,1,3,3) IN A BAD WAY
22 Small and tough piece of pottery (5) SHARD
24 No, no! Flip that, in more ways than one, around one, and get a bulb (5) ONION
25 Feasted on dead in bed, after discarding first bite (5) DINED
26 Tiny prince's cry (4) WEEP
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Across
1,5 Money with Ram, for daily necessities (5,3,6) BREAD AND BUTTER
10 Burnt remains after that lady consumed poison. Or the other way round? (5)
11 Goes like Superman, Spiderman and Dr. Jekyll (5,4) ALTER EGOS
12 Hullo! Customer has an insect! (6)
13 Applaud before redesigning part? That's nonsense! (8)
15 Loses colour seeing father in front of the French ... (5)
17 ... tempo with soldier and Indian First Officer (9) ANDANTINO
19 Commissions kingly neckwear (9)ROYALTIES
20 Tower over a woman returning in backstreet before starting of fight (5)
21 This may be the cause when one is 30 (8)
23 Kung Fu Panda's estate in country (6)
27 Old spouse's deadlock? (9)STALEMATE
28 Resident of mid-western American state has ten Washington newspapers at first (5)
29 Untidy construction leads to absence of cover (6)NUDITY
30 Peon was confused and looked alert (4-4)OPEN-EYED
Down
1 Fight British poker (5)
2 Eat chilly mixture in the right way (9)ETHICALLY
3 Attractive man returns around beginning of summer and cleans ... (5)
4 ... clean cattle! (4)
6 RAW’s green? (9) UNRIPENED
7 Animal that is good in a row (5)
8 Prof. tours around to prevent oxidation of iron (9)
9 Calmest saint places old hat on English stump (9) STOLIDEST
14 Graduates carry sand to church buildings (9)
15 Churchman’s relative, a man with a disease named after him (9)
16 Lemon squash in South Eastern street is most splendid (9)
18 One day, nawab’s terribly ill (2,1,3,3) IN A BAD WAY
22 Small and tough piece of pottery (5) SHARD
24 No, no! Flip that, in more ways than one, around one, and get a bulb (5) ONION
25 Feasted on dead in bed, after discarding first bite (5) DINED
26 Tiny prince's cry (4) WEEP
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Across
1,5 Money with Ram, for daily necessities (5,3,6) BREAD AND BUTTER
10 Burnt remains after that lady consumed poison. Or the other way round? (5) ASHES
11 Goes like Superman, Spiderman and Dr. Jekyll (5,4) ALTER EGOS
12 Hullo! Customer has an insect! (6) LOCUST
13 Applaud before redesigning part? That's nonsense! (8) CLAPTRAP
15 Loses colour seeing father in front of the French ... (5) PALES
17 ... tempo with soldier and Indian First Officer (9) ANDANTINO
19 Commissions kingly neckwear (9)ROYALTIES
20 Tower over a woman returning in backstreet before starting of fight (5) DWARF
21 This may be the cause when one is 30 (8)
23 Kung Fu Panda's estate in country (6)
27 Old spouse's deadlock? (9)STALEMATE
28 Resident of mid-western American state has ten Washington newspapers at first (5)
29 Untidy construction leads to absence of cover (6)NUDITY
30 Peon was confused and looked alert (4-4)OPEN-EYED
Down
1 Fight British poker (5)
2 Eat chilly mixture in the right way (9)ETHICALLY
3 Attractive man returns around beginning of summer and cleans ... (5)
4 ... clean cattle! (4)
6 RAW’s green? (9) UNRIPENED
7 Animal that is good in a row (5)
8 Prof. tours around to prevent oxidation of iron (9)
9 Calmest saint places old hat on English stump (9) STOLIDEST
14 Graduates carry sand to church buildings (9)
15 Churchman’s relative, a man with a disease named after him (9)
16 Lemon squash in South Eastern street is most splendid (9)
18 One day, nawab’s terribly ill (2,1,3,3) IN A BAD WAY
22 Small and tough piece of pottery (5) SHARD
24 No, no! Flip that, in more ways than one, around one, and get a bulb (5) ONION
25 Feasted on dead in bed, after discarding first bite (5) DINED
26 Tiny prince's cry (4) WEEP
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Across
1,5 Money with Ram, for daily necessities (5,3,6) BREAD AND BUTTER
10 Burnt remains after that lady consumed poison. Or the other way round? (5) ASHES
11 Goes like Superman, Spiderman and Dr. Jekyll (5,4) ALTER EGOS
12 Hullo! Customer has an insect! (6) LOCUST
13 Applaud before redesigning part? That's nonsense! (8) CLAPTRAP
15 Loses colour seeing father in front of the French ... (5) PALES
17 ... tempo with soldier and Indian First Officer (9) ANDANTINO
19 Commissions kingly neckwear (9)ROYALTIES
20 Tower over a woman returning in backstreet before starting of fight (5) DWARF
21 This may be the cause when one is 30 (8)INSOMNIA
23 Kung Fu Panda's estate in country (6)POLAND
27 Old spouse's deadlock? (9)STALEMATE
28 Resident of mid-western American state has ten Washington newspapers at first (5)IOWAN
29 Untidy construction leads to absence of cover (6)NUDITY
30 Peon was confused and looked alert (4-4)OPEN-EYED
Down
1 Fight British poker (5)BRAWL
2 Eat chilly mixture in the right way (9)ETHICALLY
3 Attractive man returns around beginning of summer and cleans ... (5)DUSTS
4 ... clean cattle! (4)NEAT
6 RAW’s green? (9) UNRIPENED
7 Animal that is good in a row (5)TIGER
8 Prof. tours around to prevent oxidation of iron (9)RUSTPROOF
9 Calmest saint places old hat on English stump (9) STOLIDEST
14 Graduates carry sand to church buildings (9)BASILICAS
15 Churchman’s relative, a man with a disease named after him (9)PARKINSON
16 Lemon squash in South Eastern street is most splendid (9)SOLEMNEST
18 One day, nawab’s terribly ill (2,1,3,3) IN A BAD WAY
22 Small and tough piece of pottery (5) SHARD
24 No, no! Flip that, in more ways than one, around one, and get a bulb (5) ONION
25 Feasted on dead in bed, after discarding first bite (5) DINED
26 Tiny prince's cry (4) WEEP
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Incognito
Note: Starred clues have no definitions but share a common theme.
Across
7 Spy an investment (4)
8 He might have an ace up his sleeve, playing a harpsichord in absence of old Indian husband (9)
10 Horrified Turkish leader is on the street (6)
11 Southern trekker is an exhibitionist (8)
12 Disastrous when talc is spilt around Indian millet (8)
14 Tell, for example, an author (6)
16 Weaving machine energised in Britain? That's a mistake (7)
18 Dancer going around in Turkey (7)
21 Get going, leaving it dancing and get a drink (6)
23 Rose breed mutation seen around the Spanish laboratory initially (8)
25 Announce: “Setter is in favour of shelled creature” (8)
*27 Game bird (6)
29 At first, friend went after Indian Telephone Company (9)
*30 A type of bovine food (4)
Down
1 Silly poetry about heartless doll embracing mad George (8)
2 Papers each carry; that's a thought! (4)
3 Type of acid made by hermit in absence of Sulphur (6)
4 Fight to take away the French ... (7)
5 ... identity used, before giving your password (8)
*6 Food fish (4)
*9 Physical exercise by First Lady (5)
*13 Green coloured horse (5)
*15 Six entered erstwhile Kolkata briefly (5)
17 Bonus from great model individual surrounded by self-help group (2,6)
19 They sow in ploughed demesnes (8)
*20 Perambulating — perambulating avoiding taipan (7)
22 Sounds like Alexei Maximovich Peshkov's town in Russia (5)
24 Enemy aircrafts usually encountered on golf courses (6)
*26 Child's cot (4)
28 Circles roundabout in front of Royal Bank of Scotland (4)
GRID
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Across
7 Spy an investment (4) BOND
8 He might have an ace up his sleeve, playing a harpsichord in absence of old Indian husband (9) CARDSHARP
10 Horrified Turkish leader is on the street (6) AGHAST
11 Southern trekker is an exhibitionist (8) STRIPPER
12 Disastrous when talc is spilt around Indian millet (8) TRAGICAL
14 Tell, for example, an author (6)
16 Weaving machine energised in Britain? That's a mistake (7)
18 Dancer going around in Turkey (7)
21 Get going, leaving it dancing and get a drink (6)
23 Rose breed mutation seen around the Spanish laboratory initially (8)
25 Announce: “Setter is in favour of shelled creature” (8)
*27 Game bird (6)
29 At first, friend went after Indian Telephone Company (9)
*30 A type of bovine food (4)
Down
1 Silly poetry about heartless doll embracing mad George (8)
2 Papers each carry; that's a thought! (4)
3 Type of acid made by hermit in absence of Sulphur (6)
4 Fight to take away the French ... (7)
5 ... identity used, before giving your password (8)
*6 Food fish (4)
*9 Physical exercise by First Lady (5)
*13 Green coloured horse (5)
*15 Six entered erstwhile Kolkata briefly (5)
17 Bonus from great model individual surrounded by self-help group (2,6)
19 They sow in ploughed demesnes (8)
*20 Perambulating — perambulating avoiding taipan (7)
22 Sounds like Alexei Maximovich Peshkov's town in Russia (5)
24 Enemy aircrafts usually encountered on golf courses (6)
*26 Child's cot (4)
28 Circles roundabout in front of Royal Bank of Scotland (4)
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7 Spy an investment (4) BOND
8 He might have an ace up his sleeve, playing a harpsichord in absence of old Indian husband (9) CARDSHARP
10 Horrified Turkish leader is on the street (6) AGHAST
11 Southern trekker is an exhibitionist (8) STRIPPER
12 Disastrous when talc is spilt around Indian millet (8) TRAGICAL
14 Tell, for example, an author (6)
16 Weaving machine energised in Britain? That's a mistake (7)
18 Dancer going around in Turkey (7)
21 Get going, leaving it dancing and get a drink (6)
23 Rose breed mutation seen around the Spanish laboratory initially (8)
25 Announce: “Setter is in favour of shelled creature” (8)
*27 Game bird (6)
29 At first, friend went after Indian Telephone Company (9)
*30 A type of bovine food (4)
Down
1 Silly poetry about heartless doll embracing mad George (8)
2 Papers each carry; that's a thought! (4)IDEA
3 Type of acid made by hermit in absence of Sulphur (6)
4 Fight to take away the French ... (7)
5 ... identity used, before giving your password (8)USERNAME
*6 Food fish (4)
*9 Physical exercise by First Lady (5)PEEVE
*13 Green coloured horse (5)
*15 Six entered erstwhile Kolkata briefly (5)
17 Bonus from great model individual surrounded by self-help group (2,6)
19 They sow in ploughed demesnes (8)
*20 Perambulating — perambulating avoiding taipan (7)
22 Sounds like Alexei Maximovich Peshkov's town in Russia (5)
24 Enemy aircrafts usually encountered on golf courses (6)
*26 Child's cot (4)CRIB
28 Circles roundabout in front of Royal Bank of Scotland (4)ORBS
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7 Spy an investment (4) BOND
8 He might have an ace up his sleeve, playing a harpsichord in absence of old Indian husband (9) CARDSHARP
10 Horrified Turkish leader is on the street (6) AGHAST
11 Southern trekker is an exhibitionist (8) STRIPPER
12 Disastrous when talc is spilt around Indian millet (8) TRAGICAL
14 Tell, for example, an author (6)ARCHER
16 Weaving machine energised in Britain? That's a mistake (7)BLOOMER
18 Dancer going around in Turkey (7)DERVISH
21 Get going, leaving it dancing and get a drink (6)EGGNOG
23 Rose breed mutation seen around the Spanish laboratory initially (8)REBELLED
25 Announce: “Setter is in favour of shelled creature” (8)PROCLAIM
*27 Game bird (6)GROUSE
29 At first, friend went after Indian Telephone Company (9)INITIALLY
*30 A type of bovine food (4)BEEF
Down
1 Silly poetry about heartless doll embracing mad George (8)DOGGEREL
2 Papers each carry; that's a thought! (4)IDEA
3 Type of acid made by hermit in absence of Sulphur (6)ACETIC
4 Fight to take away the French ... (7)WRESTLE
5 ... identity used, before giving your password (8)USERNAME
*6 Food fish (4)CARP
*9 Physical exercise by First Lady (5)PEEVE
*13 Green coloured horse (5)GROAN
*15 Six entered erstwhile Kolkata briefly (5)CAVIL
17 Bonus from great model individual surrounded by self-help group (2,6)EX GRATIA
19 They sow in ploughed demesnes (8)SEEDSMEN
*20 Perambulating — perambulating avoiding taipan (7)GRUMBLE
22 Sounds like Alexei Maximovich Peshkov's town in Russia (5)GORKI
24 Enemy aircrafts usually encountered on golf courses (6)BOGEYS
*26 Child's cot (4)CRIB
28 Circles roundabout in front of Royal Bank of Scotland (4)ORBS
:clap::clap::clap: very good!
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8 Slow at first, with help, lets it rip to arrive just on time (5,3,7)
9 Call for help to take case to philosopher (8)
10 Gradually develop the core of a pistol (6)
11 Greek makes a copy of popular ammunition (9)
12 Head of army’s pretty serious (5)
15 Crucial to form oval pit (7)
17 Muscle pattern around organ (7)
19 Drug to move fast (5)
20 Cosy meet arranged to admit southern community (9)
23 Assimilate summary (6)
25 Outrage at Delhi, say providing asylum to heads of racketeering organizations (8)
26 Desiring boxes, almost completely believe fantasy (7,8)
Down
1 Loud cry follows raised racket (6)
2 Very small, silly hope to capture nuclear instrument (10)
3 Perhaps old Hyderabad’s male politician (9)
4 Strain in tenor’s second last song masked by returning interference (7)
5 Primary wish list for a driving aid (5)
6 Go slow showing a capital (4)
7 Operate a lever to lift (8)
13 Dessert that evokes a smile can’t be had and ate at the same time (10)
14 Prepare to follow arguments against force (9)
16 Understood that one minute parking is allowed (8)
18 Ordinary insects outside court form equal sections of a circle (7)
21 Former lover to wait on offer (6)
22 Pluck letters from last rummage (5)
24 Repeat after oriental actor-politician from Chennai (4)
GRID
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8 Slow at first, with help, lets it rip to arrive just on time (5,3,7) SPLIT THE WHISTLE
9 Call for help to take case to philosopher (8)
10 Gradually develop the core of a pistol (6)
11 Greek makes a copy of popular ammunition (9)
12 Head of army’s pretty serious (5)
15 Crucial to form oval pit (7) PIVOTAL
17 Muscle pattern around organ (7)
19 Drug to move fast (5) SPEED
20 Cosy meet arranged to admit southern community (9) ECOSYSTEM
23 Assimilate summary (6)
25 Outrage at Delhi, say providing asylum to heads of racketeering organizations (8)
26 Desiring boxes, almost completely believe fantasy (7,8) WISHFUL THINKING
Down
1 Loud cry follows raised racket (6)
2 Very small, silly hope to capture nuclear instrument (10)
3 Perhaps old Hyderabad’s male politician (9)
4 Strain in tenor’s second last song masked by returning interference (7)
5 Primary wish list for a driving aid (5)
6 Go slow showing a capital (4)
7 Operate a lever to lift (8)
13 Dessert that evokes a smile can’t be had and ate at the same time (10)
14 Prepare to follow arguments against force (9)
16 Understood that one minute parking is allowed (8)
18 Ordinary insects outside court form equal sections of a circle (7)
21 Former lover to wait on offer (6)
22 Pluck letters from last rummage (5)
24 Repeat after oriental actor-politician from Chennai (4)
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Across
8 Slow at first, with help, lets it rip to arrive just on time (5,3,7) SPLIT THE WHISTLE
9 Call for help to take case to philosopher (8)
10 Gradually develop the core of a pistol (6)
11 Greek makes a copy of popular ammunition (9)
12 Head of army’s pretty serious (5)
15 Crucial to form oval pit (7) PIVOTAL
17 Muscle pattern around organ (7)
19 Drug to move fast (5) SPEED
20 Cosy meet arranged to admit southern community (9) ECOSYSTEM
23 Assimilate summary (6)
25 Outrage at Delhi, say providing asylum to heads of racketeering organizations (8)
26 Desiring boxes, almost completely believe fantasy (7,8) WISHFUL THINKING
Down
1 Loud cry follows raised racket (6)
2 Very small, silly hope to capture nuclear instrument (10)
3 Perhaps old Hyderabad’s male politician (9)
4 Strain in tenor’s second last song masked by returning interference (7)
5 Primary wish list for a driving aid (5)
6 Go slow showing a capital (4)OSLO
7 Operate a lever to lift (8)ELEVATOR
13 Dessert that evokes a smile can’t be had and ate at the same time (10)
14 Prepare to follow arguments against force (9)
16 Understood that one minute parking is allowed (8)
18 Ordinary insects outside court form equal sections of a circle (7)
21 Former lover to wait on offer (6)EXTEND
22 Pluck letters from last rummage (5)STRUM
24 Repeat after oriental actor-politician from Chennai (4)ECHO
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8 Slow at first, with help, lets it rip to arrive just on time (5,3,7) SPLIT THE WHISTLE
9 Call for help to take case to philosopher (8) SOCRATES
10 Gradually develop the core of a pistol (6)
11 Greek makes a copy of popular ammunition (9)
12 Head of army’s pretty serious (5) ACUTE
15 Crucial to form oval pit (7) PIVOTAL
17 Muscle pattern around organ (7)
19 Drug to move fast (5) SPEED
20 Cosy meet arranged to admit southern community (9) ECOSYSTEM
23 Assimilate summary (6) DIGEST
25 Outrage at Delhi, say providing asylum to heads of racketeering organizations (8)
26 Desiring boxes, almost completely believe fantasy (7,8) WISHFUL THINKING
Down
1 Loud cry follows raised racket (6)
2 Very small, silly hope to capture nuclear instrument (10)
3 Perhaps old Hyderabad’s male politician (9)
4 Strain in tenor’s second last song masked by returning interference (7) TENSION
5 Primary wish list for a driving aid (5) WHEEL
6 Go slow showing a capital (4)OSLO
7 Operate a lever to lift (8)ELEVATOR
13 Dessert that evokes a smile can’t be had and ate at the same time (10)
14 Prepare to follow arguments against force (9)
16 Understood that one minute parking is allowed (8)
18 Ordinary insects outside court form equal sections of a circle (7)
21 Former lover to wait on offer (6)EXTEND
22 Pluck letters from last rummage (5)STRUM
24 Repeat after oriental actor-politician from Chennai (4)ECHO
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8 Slow at first, with help, lets it rip to arrive just on time (5,3,7) SPLIT THE WHISTLE
9 Call for help to take case to philosopher (8) SOCRATES
10 Gradually develop the core of a pistol (6)EVOLVE
11 Greek makes a copy of popular ammunition (9)GRAPESHOT
12 Head of army’s pretty serious (5) ACUTE
15 Crucial to form oval pit (7) PIVOTAL
17 Muscle pattern around organ (7)FOREARM
19 Drug to move fast (5) SPEED
20 Cosy meet arranged to admit southern community (9) ECOSYSTEM
23 Assimilate summary (6) DIGEST
25 Outrage at Delhi, say providing asylum to heads of racketeering organizations (8)ATROCITY
26 Desiring boxes, almost completely believe fantasy (7,8) WISHFUL THINKING
Down
1 Loud cry follows raised racket (6)UPROAR
2 Very small, silly hope to capture nuclear instrument (10)MICROPHONE
3 Perhaps old Hyderabad’s male politician (9)STATESMAN
4 Strain in tenor’s second last song masked by returning interference (7) TENSION
5 Primary wish list for a driving aid (5) WHEEL
6 Go slow showing a capital (4)OSLO
7 Operate a lever to lift (8)ELEVATOR
13 Dessert that evokes a smile can’t be had and ate at the same time (10)CHEESECAKE
14 Prepare to follow arguments against force (9)CONSTRAIN
16 Understood that one minute parking is allowed (8)IMPLICIT
18 Ordinary insects outside court form equal sections of a circle (7)OCTANTS
21 Former lover to wait on offer (6)EXTEND
22 Pluck letters from last rummage (5)STRUM
24 Repeat after oriental actor-politician from Chennai (4)ECHO
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!