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1 Silly removing son to put Penny on the spot (6)PIMPLE
4 Works of one kinky spouse (6)OPUSES
9 Fix monsieur’s demise (4)MEND
10 Priority in file to exclude nothing but include point (10) PRECESSION
11 Joiner provides crumpled cover for rookie (6) VELCRO
12 Worn out deity returned with pink note before (3-5) DOG-TIRED
13 Security booth built by stern ox (6,3) SENTRY BOX
15 Mellow: self-pity cured on elf’s exit (5) TIPSY
16 Honour engineers for being overweight (5)OBESE
18 Ignoring felon’s boss is no good firstly (9) CONDONING
22 Ill disposed ire behind misused bribe ends in disorder (8)BERIBERI
23 Club’s move is cunning (6)
25 My melodist composed boldly (10)
26 Hideous fruit, by the sound of it (4)
27 Steel grey building let out for hot spring (6)
28 Corrected boss’s foolish diet (6)
Down
1 Introduce President’s rewritten decree (7)PRECEDE
2 Detectives with them returned to Doctor (5) MEDIC
3 Polyester dressing without drug for chronic infection (7) LEPROSY
5 Promise quiet step (6) PLEDGE
6 Doubt on Corps’ pious sin undone (9)SUSPICION
7 Ducks duck out of two-wheelers (7) SCOTERS
8 People studying trees refix oldest son’s grid removing bend (13)DENDROLOGISTS
14 Evidence provided in crusty surroundings of one doctor’s opponent (9)TESTIMONY
17 Mysteriously submerge skipperless vessel (4,3)BEER MUG
19 Deceived firm unknown indeed (7)
20 Prodded miss then escorted (7)
21 Remove envoy who smuggled molten silver out (6)
24 Eject new troupe giving out nothing (5)
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1 Silly removing son to put Penny on the spot (6)PIMPLE
4 Works of one kinky spouse (6)OPUSES
9 Fix monsieur’s demise (4)MEND
10 Priority in file to exclude nothing but include point (10) PRECESSION
11 Joiner provides crumpled cover for rookie (6) VELCRO
12 Worn out deity returned with pink note before (3-5) DOG-TIRED
13 Security booth built by stern ox (6,3) SENTRY BOX
15 Mellow: self-pity cured on elf’s exit (5) TIPSY
16 Honour engineers for being overweight (5)OBESE
18 Ignoring felon’s boss is no good firstly (9) CONDONING
22 Ill disposed ire behind misused bribe ends in disorder (8)BERIBERI
23 Club’s move is cunning (6)CLEVER
25 My melodist composed boldly (10)IMMODESTLY
26 Hideous fruit, by the sound of it (4)UGLY
27 Steel grey building let out for hot spring (6)GEYSER
28 Corrected boss’s foolish diet (6)EDITED
Down
1 Introduce President’s rewritten decree (7)PRECEDE
2 Detectives with them returned to Doctor (5) MEDIC
3 Polyester dressing without drug for chronic infection (7) LEPROSY
5 Promise quiet step (6) PLEDGE
6 Doubt on Corps’ pious sin undone (9)SUSPICION
7 Ducks duck out of two-wheelers (7) SCOTERS
8 People studying trees refix oldest son’s grid removing bend (13)DENDROLOGISTS
14 Evidence provided in crusty surroundings of one doctor’s opponent (9)TESTIMONY
17 Mysteriously submerge skipperless vessel (4,3)BEER MUG
19 Deceived firm unknown indeed (7)DECOYED
20 Prodded miss then escorted (7)NEEDLED
21 Remove envoy who smuggled molten silver out (6)DELETE
24 Eject new troupe giving out nothing (5)ERUPT
:clap::clap::clap: An enjoyable lipogram where letter 'a' does the vanishing act!!!
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9,14 One’s stag got breakfast food? (9,4,2,5)
10 Chanted melody about drink (7)
12 Mostly talent with bits of inquisition, focus and tenacity takes one to a higher place (3,4)
13 Fruit is unripe, time needed to grow stem (9)
15 Seize the condiment, say (5-2)
18 Recognised that leader of Scandinavia is focused on dismissing soldier (7)
23 Colonial women bash mimes by mistake (9) MEMSAHIBS
25 He gets in earning little respect (7)
26 Dinner that’s consumed at the table? That’s a strike (3,4)
29,21 A regiment if collected becomes a vital force (15,5) ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD
Down
1 Takes advantage of, even with a sailor (4)
2 Once Henry leaves, catch royal bird (4)
3 Plants Newton took down in a pilgrimage place (8)
4 Mountain animal left Mel with a source of wool (6)
5 Leaderless group of people on boat (American) with Eastern Greek character (8)
6 Bigot gets silver and gold, bags bronze in the end (6)
7 Seeing wasp, I ran to hide a dark horse (8)
8 Established in Karnataka, say, near Dharwad’s border (8)
11 Vessel for flour and tea is bartered for gold (5)
15 Company head of finance penalised and buried (8)
16 Tenders ranch arranged for sand removal machine (8)
17 Are spirits lifted here? (4,4)
19 Former substitute trying… (8)
20 …crook below building (5)
22 I am tidy, fresh fabric (6) DIMITY
24 Holding his broken navigation aid led to disaster (6) MISHAP
27 Expletive promise (4) OATH
28 Friendly, no lack of warmth in expression (4)
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9,14 One’s stag got breakfast food? (9,4,2,5)
10 Chanted melody about drink (7) SANGRIA
12 Mostly talent with bits of inquisition, focus and tenacity takes one to a higher place (3,4) SKI LIFT
13 Fruit is unripe, time needed to grow stem (9) GREENGAGE
15 Seize the condiment, say (5-2) CATCH-UP
18 Recognised that leader of Scandinavia is focused on dismissing soldier (7) SCENTED
23 Colonial women bash mimes by mistake (9) MEMSAHIBS
25 He gets in earning little respect (7)
26 Dinner that’s consumed at the table? That’s a strike (3,4)
29,21 A regiment if collected becomes a vital force (15,5) ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD
Down
1 Takes advantage of, even with a sailor (4)
2 Once Henry leaves, catch royal bird (4)
3 Plants Newton took down in a pilgrimage place (8)
4 Mountain animal left Mel with a source of wool (6)
5 Leaderless group of people on boat (American) with Eastern Greek character (8)
6 Bigot gets silver and gold, bags bronze in the end (6)
7 Seeing wasp, I ran to hide a dark horse (8)
8 Established in Karnataka, say, near Dharwad’s border (8)
11 Vessel for flour and tea is bartered for gold (5)
15 Company head of finance penalised and buried (8)
16 Tenders ranch arranged for sand removal machine (8)
17 Are spirits lifted here? (4,4)
19 Former substitute trying… (8)
20 …crook below building (5)
22 I am tidy, fresh fabric (6) DIMITY
24 Holding his broken navigation aid led to disaster (6) MISHAP
27 Expletive promise (4) OATH
28 Friendly, no lack of warmth in expression (4)
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9,14 One’s stag got breakfast food? (9,4,2,5)
10 Chanted melody about drink (7) SANGRIA
12 Mostly talent with bits of inquisition, focus and tenacity takes one to a higher place (3,4) SKI LIFT
13 Fruit is unripe, time needed to grow stem (9) GREENGAGE
15 Seize the condiment, say (5-2) CATCH-UP
18 Recognised that leader of Scandinavia is focused on dismissing soldier (7) SCENTED
23 Colonial women bash mimes by mistake (9) MEMSAHIBS
25 He gets in earning little respect (7)
26 Dinner that’s consumed at the table? That’s a strike (3,4)
29,21 A regiment if collected becomes a vital force (15,5) ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD
Down
1 Takes advantage of, even with a sailor (4)
2 Once Henry leaves, catch royal bird (4)
3 Plants Newton took down in a pilgrimage place (8)
4 Mountain animal left Mel with a source of wool (6)
5 Leaderless group of people on boat (American) with Eastern Greek character (8)
6 Bigot gets silver and gold, bags bronze in the end (6)
7 Seeing wasp, I ran to hide a dark horse (8)ASPIRANT
8 Established in Karnataka, say, near Dharwad’s border (8)
11 Vessel for flour and tea is bartered for gold (5)
15 Company head of finance penalised and buried (8)COFFINED
16 Tenders ranch arranged for sand removal machine (8)
17 Are spirits lifted here? (4,4)
19 Former substitute trying… (8)EXACTING
20 …crook below building (5)ELBOW
22 I am tidy, fresh fabric (6) DIMITY
24 Holding his broken navigation aid led to disaster (6) MISHAP
27 Expletive promise (4) OATH
28 Friendly, no lack of warmth in expression (4)NICE
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9,14 One’s stag got breakfast food? (9,4,2,5) SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOAST
10 Chanted melody about drink (7) SANGRIA
12 Mostly talent with bits of inquisition, focus and tenacity takes one to a higher place (3,4) SKI LIFT
13 Fruit is unripe, time needed to grow stem (9) GREENGAGE
15 Seize the condiment, say (5-2) CATCH-UP
18 Recognised that leader of Scandinavia is focused on dismissing soldier (7) SCENTED
23 Colonial women bash mimes by mistake (9) MEMSAHIBS
25 He gets in earning little respect (7) INCOMER
26 Dinner that’s consumed at the table? That’s a strike (3,4) SIT DOWN
29,21 A regiment if collected becomes a vital force (15,5) ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD
Down
1 Takes advantage of, even with a sailor (4) USES
2 Once Henry leaves, catch royal bird (4)
3 Plants Newton took down in a pilgrimage place (8)
4 Mountain animal left Mel with a source of wool (6) ALPACA
5 Leaderless group of people on boat (American) with Eastern Greek character (8)
6 Bigot gets silver and gold, bags bronze in the end (6)
7 Seeing wasp, I ran to hide a dark horse (8)ASPIRANT
8 Established in Karnataka, say, near Dharwad’s border (8) INSTATED
11 Vessel for flour and tea is bartered for gold (5) AORTA
15 Company head of finance penalised and buried (8)COFFINED
16 Tenders ranch arranged for sand removal machine (8) TRENCHER
17 Are spirits lifted here? (4,4) PUMP ROOM
19 Former substitute trying… (8)EXACTING
20 …crook below building (5)ELBOW
22 I am tidy, fresh fabric (6) DIMITY
24 Holding his broken navigation aid led to disaster (6) MISHAP
27 Expletive promise (4) OATH
28 Friendly, no lack of warmth in expression (4)NICE
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9,14 One’s stag got breakfast food? (9,4,2,5) SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOAST
10 Chanted melody about drink (7) SANGRIA
12 Mostly talent with bits of inquisition, focus and tenacity takes one to a higher place (3,4) SKI LIFT
13 Fruit is unripe, time needed to grow stem (9) GREENGAGE
15 Seize the condiment, say (5-2) CATCH-UP
18 Recognised that leader of Scandinavia is focused on dismissing soldier (7) SCENTED
23 Colonial women bash mimes by mistake (9) MEMSAHIBS
25 He gets in earning little respect (7) INCOMER
26 Dinner that’s consumed at the table? That’s a strike (3,4) SIT DOWN
29,21 A regiment if collected becomes a vital force (15,5) ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD
Down
1 Takes advantage of, even with a sailor (4) USES
2 Once Henry leaves, catch royal bird (4)WREN
3 Plants Newton took down in a pilgrimage place (8)AMARANTH
4 Mountain animal left Mel with a source of wool (6) ALPACA
5 Leaderless group of people on boat (American) with Eastern Greek character (8)ODYSSEUS
6 Bigot gets silver and gold, bags bronze in the end (6)AGEIST
7 Seeing wasp, I ran to hide a dark horse (8)ASPIRANT
8 Established in Karnataka, say, near Dharwad’s border (8) INSTATED
11 Vessel for flour and tea is bartered for gold (5) AORTA
15 Company head of finance penalised and buried (8)COFFINED
16 Tenders ranch arranged for sand removal machine (8) TRENCHER
17 Are spirits lifted here? (4,4) PUMP ROOM
19 Former substitute trying… (8)EXACTING
20 …crook below building (5)ELBOW
22 I am tidy, fresh fabric (6) DIMITY
24 Holding his broken navigation aid led to disaster (6) MISHAP
27 Expletive promise (4) OATH
28 Friendly, no lack of warmth in expression (4)NICE
:clap::clap::clap: Nice!
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1 Hate an eccentric goddess (6) ATHENA
4 That woman’s clues confused the hero? (8)
10 Licences altered originally for recluses (7)
11 Gold swallowed by animal-woman who released evils (7) PANDORA
12 Stick around with limitless view of women’s undergarments (8)
13 Hundred and fifty bees fly around stars (6)
15 God of love returning hurt (4)
17 Seriously, I get paid in the shelter! (2,7)
20 Procedure gone awry ultimately releases germs (9)
21 Like Spinner, originally arising from the Orient (4)
24 Flood the English bay (6)
25 Act Spinner put on for the sea deity (8)
28 Lavatory in broken oil tanker? Not OK! (7)
29 Honest in-charge involved in lathe design (7)
30 Ready to capture New York with extremely destructive satellite (8) GANYMEDE
31 Lively intelligence displayed in Christie’s prittle-prattle (6)
Down
1 Greek hero is sick, overcome by pain and sadness, initially (8) ACHILLES
2 Warrior’s direction to the bird (5)
3 "Captured: Returning dean arrests one rookie!’’ (6)
5 Two-thirds of show is still a show (4)
6 Preserve the youngsters’ flasks (8)
7 Queens of a pride? (9)
8 Fights with energy are scarce (6)
9 Political head caught in rising commotion? Period for acquiring secrets! (9)
14 Large grass bristle cut with hesitation, by a garden implement (4,5)
16 Ape’s colour almost brown, with a touch of ultramarine (9)
18 Metal hut I built around everyone with molybdenum, initially (8) THALLIUM
19 Gary’s first cousin’s mom allowed a challenge (8)
22 Black woman returns due to sleep disorder (3,3)
23 "Articulate thy salient features, Goddess of the Sea!’’ (6)
26 More unpredictable without Spinner’s cutter (5)
27 Very last trade (4)
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1Hate an eccentric goddess (6) ATHENA
4That woman’s clues confused the hero? (8)
10Licences altered originally for recluses (7) HERMITS
11Gold swallowed by animal-woman who released evils (7)
12Stick around with limitless view of women’s undergarments (8) LINGERIE
13Hundred and fifty bees fly around stars (6)
15God of love returning hurt (4) EROS
17Seriously, I get paid in the shelter! (2,7)
20Procedure gone awry ultimately releases germs (9)
21Like Spinner, originally arising from the Orient (4)
24Flood the English bay (6)
25Act Spinner put on for the sea deity (8)
28Lavatory in broken oil tanker? Not OK! (7)
29Honest in-charge involved in lathe design (7)
30Ready to capture New York with extremely destructive satellite (8)
31Lively intelligence displayed in Christie’s prittle-prattle (6)
Down
1Greek hero is sick, overcome by pain and sadness, initially (8) ACHILLES
2Warrior’s direction to the bird (5) HERON
3"Captured: Returning dean arrests one rookie!’’ (6) NAILED
5Two-thirds of show is still a show (4)
6Preserve the youngsters’ flasks (8)
7Queens of a pride? (9)
8Fights with energy are scarce (6)
9Political head caught in rising commotion? Period for acquiring secrets! (9)
14Large grass bristle cut with hesitation, by a garden implement (4,5)
16Ape’s colour almost brown, with a touch of ultramarine (9)
18Metal hut I built around everyone with molybdenum, initially (8)
19Gary’s first cousin’s mom allowed a challenge (8)
22Black woman returns due to sleep disorder (3,3)
23"Articulate thy salient features, Goddess of the Sea!’’ (6)
26More unpredictable without Spinner’s cutter (5)
27Very last trade (4)
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1 Hate an eccentric goddess (6) ATHENA
4 That woman’s clues confused the hero? (8)
10 Licences altered originally for recluses (7) HERMITS
11 Gold swallowed by animal-woman who released evils (7) PANDORA
12 Stick around with limitless view of women’s undergarments (8) LINGERIE
13 Hundred and fifty bees fly around stars (6)
15 God of love returning hurt (4) EROS
17 Seriously, I get paid in the shelter! (2,7)
20 Procedure gone awry ultimately releases germs (9)
21 Like Spinner, originally arising from the Orient (4)
24 Flood the English bay (6)
25 Act Spinner put on for the sea deity (8)
28 Lavatory in broken oil tanker? Not OK! (7)
29 Honest in-charge involved in lathe design (7)
30 Ready to capture New York with extremely destructive satellite (8) GANYMEDE
31 Lively intelligence displayed in Christie’s prittle-prattle (6)
Down
1 Greek hero is sick, overcome by pain and sadness, initially (8) ACHILLES
2 Warrior’s direction to the bird (5) HERON
3 "Captured: Returning dean arrests one rookie!’’ (6) NAILED
5 Two-thirds of show is still a show (4)
6 Preserve the youngsters’ flasks (8)
7 Queens of a pride? (9) LIONESSES
8 Fights with energy are scarce (6) SPARSE
9 Political head caught in rising commotion? Period for acquiring secrets! (9) ESPIONAGE
14 Large grass bristle cut with hesitation, by a garden implement (4,5) LAWN MOWER
16 Ape’s colour almost brown, with a touch of ultramarine (9) ORANGUTAN
18 Metal hut I built around everyone with molybdenum, initially (8) THALLIUM
19 Gary’s first cousin’s mom allowed a challenge (8)
22 Black woman returns due to sleep disorder (3,3)
23 "Articulate thy salient features, Goddess of the Sea!’’ (6)
26 More unpredictable without Spinner’s cutter (5)
27 Very last trade (4)
