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Across
1 Deliver an open handed blow and symbolically arrest (8)
5 Some Kaffir men ratify (6) AFFIRM (T)
10 Superannuate without right, and join up again (5) RETI[-r]E
11 Vibrates seconds after hoofed animals lose weight and gain density (9)
12 Bridge player reserves electronic reading materials (1-5) E-(BOOKS)
13 No “Ladies first” policy in this locker area (4,4)
15 Golden Temple devotees kiss the top of the head and circumambulate (5) SIK(H)S*
17 Actors were graded and neutered (9) (CAST)(RATED)
19 Vintage or outmoded, depending upon point of view (3,6)
20 Ash held by personal assistant for a governor (5)
21 The good man that Simon Templar is, as shown by his initials (3,5)
23 See 1 Dn.
27 Decent pie can be made from this insect (9)
28 Homer's book that I laid around (5)
29 Gathered together and lifted (6)
30,3 Facetiously shove one fleshy bit into another (6,2,5)
Down
1,23 Ac. Stud farm owner commonly found in politics (5,6)HORSE TRADER
2 Well connected when the IP service was up (9)
3 See 30 Ac.
4 IV, but not intravenous (4)FOUR
6 Celluloid piece tapes hallucinatory experience (9)
7 Short preamble about nitro compound (5)INTRO
8 Church service about tapes, CDs etc led to mainstream communication (4,5)MASS MEDIA
9 Serve lady misbehaving badly (9) ADVERSELY
14 Recorded one about Dracula, for example and died (9) ACCOUNTED
15 Exhibits vehicle used for racing (6,3) SPORTS CAR
16 Entertain left winger who takes ecstasy instead of tea, I hear (9) SOCIALISE
18 Takes 15 for a spin, to check out, on impulse (4,5) TEST DRIVE
22 Nine went madly round the bend resulting in boredom (5)ENNUI
24 Repenting after having sounded the bell around lunchtime (5)
25 God and arch-criminal created radioactive gas (5)
26 Nothing contributed to the world of mathematics by India (4)
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Across
1 Deliver an open handed blow and symbolically arrest (8)HANDCUFF
5 Some Kaffir men ratify (6) AFFIRM (T)
10 Superannuate without right, and join up again (5) RETI[-r]E
11 Vibrates seconds after hoofed animals lose weight and gain density (9)UNDULATES
12 Bridge player reserves electronic reading materials (1-5) E-(BOOKS)
13 No “Ladies first” policy in this locker area (4,4)MENS ROOM
15 Golden Temple devotees kiss the top of the head and circumambulate (5) SIK(H)S*
17 Actors were graded and neutered (9) (CAST)(RATED)
19 Vintage or outmoded, depending upon point of view (3,6)OLD SCHOOL
20 Ash held by personal assistant for a governor (5)PASHA
21 The good man that Simon Templar is, as shown by his initials (3,5)THE SAINT
23 See 1 Dn.
27 Decent pie can be made from this insect (9)CENTIPEDE
28 Homer's book that I laid around (5)ILIAD
29 Gathered together and lifted (6)RAISED
30,3 Facetiously shove one fleshy bit into another (6,2,5)TONGUE IN CHEEK
Down
1,23 Ac. Stud farm owner commonly found in politics (5,6)HORSE TRADER
2 Well connected when the IP service was up (9)NETWORKED
3 See 30 Ac.
4 IV, but not intravenous (4)FOUR
6 Celluloid piece tapes hallucinatory experience (9)FILMSTRIP
7 Short preamble about nitro compound (5)INTRO
8 Church service about tapes, CDs etc led to mainstream communication (4,5)MASS MEDIA
9 Serve lady misbehaving badly (9) ADVERSELY
14 Recorded one about Dracula, for example and died (9) ACCOUNTED
15 Exhibits vehicle used for racing (6,3) SPORTS CAR
16 Entertain left winger who takes ecstasy instead of tea, I hear (9) SOCIALISE
18 Takes 15 for a spin, to check out, on impulse (4,5) TEST DRIVE
22 Nine went madly round the bend resulting in boredom (5)ENNUI
24 Repenting after having sounded the bell around lunchtime (5)RUING
25 God and arch-criminal created radioactive gas (5)RADON
26 Nothing contributed to the world of mathematics by India (4)ZERO
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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ACROSS
1 Agile thief in saloon, say, grabbing food with thanks, turned and left (3,7)
6 Work that’s necessary to stop usurper (4)
9 Completed refund, food being rotten (7,3)
10 Kid after carbon copy (4)
11 Area of London church? Different area (7) CHELSEA
12 Address European court, entering appeal (7) LECTURE
14 Opening wide, scoffed doughnut? Delicious (5-8) MOUTH-WATERING
17 Victory and loss traced variously in royal residence (7,6) WINDSOR CASTLE
19 Second language good for party (7) SHINDIG
21 Leading story, not a surprise (7)
23 Notion one endlessly cherished (4)
24 Singer arriving initially during frantic alarm in Oz (5,5)
25 Pant softly and sink back (4)
26 State laundry list, finally acceptable (10)
DOWN
1 Account kept by scoundrel with yen for ministerial office (6)
2 Rising in force, curtailed armistice (5)
3 Open day in university, I’d guess, chaotic (11)
4 Hear about upset following party for Mafia boss (9)
5 Permissible to exclude learner? Very bad (5)
7 Ridiculous price upon large rodent (9)
8 Cover me, supporting battalion’s leader in rush (8)
13 Dejected and cold, pause on marshland, taking everything in (11)
14 Virility in body securing new job (9)
15 Economist’s answer blocks merriment, right away (4,5)
16 Misrepresenting wit, badly hurt (8)
18 Get back for example in shower (6)
20 Fruit in Antigua varied (5)
22 Number with alien belief (5)
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ACROSS
1 Agile thief in saloon, say, grabbing food with thanks, turned and left (3,7)
6 Work that’s necessary to stop usurper (4)
9 Completed refund, food being rotten (7,3)
10 Kid after carbon copy (4)
11 Area of London church? Different area (7) CHELSEA
12 Address European court, entering appeal (7) LECTURE
14 Opening wide, scoffed doughnut? Delicious (5-8) MOUTH-WATERING
17 Victory and loss traced variously in royal residence (7,6) WINDSOR CASTLE
19 Second language good for party (7) SHINDIG
21 Leading story, not a surprise (7) STARTLE
23 Notion one endlessly cherished (4)
24 Singer arriving initially during frantic alarm in Oz (5,5)
25 Pant softly and sink back (4)
26 State laundry list, finally acceptable (10) WASHINGTON
DOWN
1 Account kept by scoundrel with yen for ministerial office (6)
2 Rising in force, curtailed armistice (5)
3 Open day in university, I’d guess, chaotic (11)
4 Hear about upset following party for Mafia boss (9)
5 Permissible to exclude learner? Very bad (5)
7 Ridiculous price upon large rodent (9)
8 Cover me, supporting battalion’s leader in rush (8)
13 Dejected and cold, pause on marshland, taking everything in (11)
14 Virility in body securing new job (9) MANLINESS
15 Economist’s answer blocks merriment, right away (4,5) ADAM SMITH
16 Misrepresenting wit, badly hurt (8) TWISTING
18 Get back for example in shower (6)
20 Fruit in Antigua varied (5)
22 Number with alien belief (5)
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ACROSS
1 Agile thief in saloon, say, grabbing food with thanks, turned and left (3,7)
6 Work that’s necessary to stop usurper (4)
9 Completed refund, food being rotten (7,3)
10 Kid after carbon copy (4)
11 Area of London church? Different area (7) CHELSEA
12 Address European court, entering appeal (7) LECTURE
14 Opening wide, scoffed doughnut? Delicious (5-8) MOUTH-WATERING
17 Victory and loss traced variously in royal residence (7,6) WINDSOR CASTLE
19 Second language good for party (7) SHINDIG
21 Leading story, not a surprise (7) STARTLE
23 Notion one endlessly cherished (4)
24 Singer arriving initially during frantic alarm in Oz (5,5)
25 Pant softly and sink back (4)
26 State laundry list, finally acceptable (10) WASHINGTON
DOWN
1 Account kept by scoundrel with yen for ministerial office (6)
2 Rising in force, curtailed armistice (5)TRUCE
3 Open day in university, I’d guess, chaotic (11)
4 Hear about upset following party for Mafia boss (9)
5 Permissible to exclude learner? Very bad (5)AWFUL
7 Ridiculous price upon large rodent (9)PORCUPINE
8 Cover me, supporting battalion’s leader in rush (8)
13 Dejected and cold, pause on marshland, taking everything in (11)CRESTFALLEN
14 Virility in body securing new job (9) MANLINESS
15 Economist’s answer blocks merriment, right away (4,5) ADAM SMITH
16 Misrepresenting wit, badly hurt (8) TWISTING
18 Get back for example in shower (6)
20 Fruit in Antigua varied (5)
22 Number with alien belief (5)TENET
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ACROSS
1 Agile thief in saloon, say, grabbing food with thanks, turned and left (3,7)CAT BURGLAR
6 Work that’s necessary to stop usurper (4)OPUS
9 Completed refund, food being rotten (7,3)ROUNDED OFF
10 Kid after carbon copy (4)CRIB
11 Area of London church? Different area (7) CHELSEA
12 Address European court, entering appeal (7) LECTURE
14 Opening wide, scoffed doughnut? Delicious (5-8) MOUTH-WATERING
17 Victory and loss traced variously in royal residence (7,6) WINDSOR CASTLE
19 Second language good for party (7) SHINDIG
21 Leading story, not a surprise (7) STARTLE
23 Notion one endlessly cherished (4)IDEA
24 Singer arriving initially during frantic alarm in Oz (5,5)MARIO LANZA
25 Pant softly and sink back (4)GASP
26 State laundry list, finally acceptable (10) WASHINGTON
DOWN
1 Account kept by scoundrel with yen for ministerial office (6)CURACY
2 Rising in force, curtailed armistice (5)TRUCE
3 Open day in university, I’d guess, chaotic (11)UNDISGUISED
4 Hear about upset following party for Mafia boss (9)GODFATHER
5 Permissible to exclude learner? Very bad (5)AWFUL
7 Ridiculous price upon large rodent (9)PORCUPINE
8 Cover me, supporting battalion’s leader in rush (8)SUBMERGE
13 Dejected and cold, pause on marshland, taking everything in (11)CRESTFALLEN
14 Virility in body securing new job (9) MANLINESS
15 Economist’s answer blocks merriment, right away (4,5) ADAM SMITH
16 Misrepresenting wit, badly hurt (8) TWISTING
18 Get back for example in shower (6)REGAIN
20 Fruit in Antigua varied (5)GUAVA
22 Number with alien belief (5)TENET
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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Incognito
Across
8 Food for a king in church (4)
9 Pimpri smelter has a refractor (5)
10 Six balls are completed (4)
11 Grandma, in America, idiotic clot left welcome mat in tatters (6)
12 Robbery of a town on the French railway (8)
13 Killer's half an inch behind fools (8)
15 Parsee can make a shawl (6)
17 Subject's sailing ship has some yellow coloured sails initially (7)
19 Churchmen's normal male issues (7)
22 A shoe with straps? It may smell good when burnt (6)
24 Container has unknown, initially liquid, group of chemicals (8)
26 Break French law before old city election at first (8)
28 Chap may go before Walker for a drink (6)
30 Some tobacco for a pound (4)
31 Nails levy on air (5)
32 Dash to garage front for ladder part (4)
Down
1 Stun Azed at sea (4)
2 Denigrates Elizabeth hugging setter and a king (8)
3 Man on board (on board a ship) deposits eggs (6)
4 Grabbing excitedly without right led to large explosion (3,4)
5 After morning, brothers have first invocation along with a food for the gods (8)
6 English lexicographer's a hunter of birds (6)
7 Buzzer, before first round, gets a beverage (4)
14 Cyrillic letter in possession of Schwarzenegger (5)
16 Famous Quaker's Chinese money — a coin (5)
18 California reduced travel allowance to old Indian city (8)
20 Suffocates small mummies (8)
21 For starters, study chemistry, that is, new chemical equations at first, as part of this (7)
23 Solve: Put a fish in a river (6)
25 She is confused after jar is returned to Jatin 'Kaka' Khanna (6)
27 Run out leads to utter defeat (4)
29 Nobody's sister, I hear (4)
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Across
8 Food for a king in church (4)
9 Pimpri smelter has a refractor (5)
10 Six balls are completed (4)
11 Grandma, in America, idiotic clot left welcome mat in tatters (6)
12 Robbery of a town on the French railway (8)
13 Killer's half an inch behind fools (8)
15 Parsee can make a shawl (6)
17 Subject's sailing ship has some yellow coloured sails initially (7)
19 Churchmen's normal male issues (7) PARSONS
22 A shoe with straps? It may smell good when burnt (6) SANDAL
24 Container has unknown, initially liquid, group of chemicals (8) CARBOXYL
26 Break French law before old city election at first (8) FRACTURE
28 Chap may go before Walker for a drink (6) JOHNNY
30 Some tobacco for a pound (4)
31 Nails levy on air (5)
32 Dash to garage front for ladder part (4)
Down
1 Stun Azed at sea (4)
2 Denigrates Elizabeth hugging setter and a king (8)
3 Man on board (on board a ship) deposits eggs (6)
4 Grabbing excitedly without right led to large explosion (3,4)
5 After morning, brothers have first invocation along with a food for the gods (8)
6 English lexicographer's a hunter of birds (6)
7 Buzzer, before first round, gets a beverage (4)
14 Cyrillic letter in possession of Schwarzenegger (5)
16 Famous Quaker's Chinese money — a coin (5)
18 California reduced travel allowance to old Indian city (8)
20 Suffocates small mummies (8)
21 For starters, study chemistry, that is, new chemical equations at first, as part of this (7)
23 Solve: Put a fish in a river (6)
25 She is confused after jar is returned to Jatin 'Kaka' Khanna (6)
27 Run out leads to utter defeat (4)
29 Nobody's sister, I hear (4)
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Across
8 Food for a king in church (4) C(A/K)E
9 Pimpri smelter has a refractor (5) PRISM (T)
10 Six balls are completed (4) OVER [2]
11 Grandma, in America, idiotic clot left welcome mat in tatters (6)
12 Robbery of a town on the French railway (8)
13 Killer's half an inch behind fools (8)
15 Parsee can make a shawl (6)
17 Subject's sailing ship has some yellow coloured sails initially (7)
19 Churchmen's normal male issues (7) PARSONS
22 A shoe with straps? It may smell good when burnt (6) SANDAL
24 Container has unknown, initially liquid, group of chemicals (8) CARBOXYL
26 Break French law before old city election at first (8) FRACTURE
28 Chap may go before Walker for a drink (6) JOHNNY
30 Some tobacco for a pound (4)
31 Nails levy on air (5)
32 Dash to garage front for ladder part (4)
Down
1 Stun Azed at sea (4) DAZE*
2 Denigrates Elizabeth hugging setter and a king (8) BES(ME)(A/R)S
3 Man on board (on board a ship) deposits eggs (6)
4 Grabbing excitedly without right led to large explosion (3,4)
5 After morning, brothers have first invocation along with a food for the gods (8)
6 English lexicographer's a hunter of birds (6)
7 Buzzer, before first round, gets a beverage (4)
14 Cyrillic letter in possession of Schwarzenegger (5)
16 Famous Quaker's Chinese money — a coin (5)
18 California reduced travel allowance to old Indian city (8)
20 Suffocates small mummies (8)
21 For starters, study chemistry, that is, new chemical equations at first, as part of this (7)
23 Solve: Put a fish in a river (6)
25 She is confused after jar is returned to Jatin 'Kaka' Khanna (6)
27 Run out leads to utter defeat (4)
29 Nobody's sister, I hear (4)
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Across
8 Food for a king in church (4) C(A/K)E
9 Pimpri smelter has a refractor (5) PRISM (T)
10 Six balls are completed (4) OVER [2]
11 Grandma, in America, idiotic clot left welcome mat in tatters (6)
12 Robbery of a town on the French railway (8)
13 Killer's half an inch behind fools (8)
15 Parsee can make a shawl (6)
17 Subject's sailing ship has some yellow coloured sails initially (7)
19 Churchmen's normal male issues (7) PARSONS
22 A shoe with straps? It may smell good when burnt (6) SANDAL
24 Container has unknown, initially liquid, group of chemicals (8) CARBOXYL
26 Break French law before old city election at first (8) FRACTURE
28 Chap may go before Walker for a drink (6) JOHNNY
30 Some tobacco for a pound (4)
31 Nails levy on air (5)
32 Dash to garage front for ladder part (4)
Down
1 Stun Azed at sea (4) DAZE*
2 Denigrates Elizabeth hugging setter and a king (8) BES(ME)(A/R)S
3 Man on board (on board a ship) deposits eggs (6)SPAWNS
4 Grabbing excitedly without right led to large explosion (3,4)BIG BANG
5 After morning, brothers have first invocation along with a food for the gods (8)AMBROSIA
6 English lexicographer's a hunter of birds (6)FOWLER
7 Buzzer, before first round, gets a beverage (4)
14 Cyrillic letter in possession of Schwarzenegger (5)
16 Famous Quaker's Chinese money — a coin (5)
18 California reduced travel allowance to old Indian city (8)CALCUTTA
20 Suffocates small mummies (8)
21 For starters, study chemistry, that is, new chemical equations at first, as part of this (7)
23 Solve: Put a fish in a river (6)
25 She is confused after jar is returned to Jatin 'Kaka' Khanna (6)
27 Run out leads to utter defeat (4)
29 Nobody's sister, I hear (4)
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Across
8 Food for a king in church (4) C(A/K)E
9 Pimpri smelter has a refractor (5) PRISM (T)
10 Six balls are completed (4) OVER [2]
11 Grandma, in America, idiotic clot left welcome mat in tatters (6)MEEMAW
12 Robbery of a town on the French railway (8)BURGLARY
13 Killer's half an inch behind fools (8)ASSASSIN
15 Parsee can make a shawl (6)SERAPE
17 Subject's sailing ship has some yellow coloured sails initially (7)PHYSICS
19 Churchmen's normal male issues (7) PARSONS
22 A shoe with straps? It may smell good when burnt (6) SANDAL
24 Container has unknown, initially liquid, group of chemicals (8) CARBOXYL
26 Break French law before old city election at first (8) FRACTURE
28 Chap may go before Walker for a drink (6) JOHNNY
30 Some tobacco for a pound (4)QUID
31 Nails levy on air (5)TACKS
32 Dash to garage front for ladder part (4)RUNG
Down
1 Stun Azed at sea (4) DAZE*
2 Denigrates Elizabeth hugging setter and a king (8) BES(ME)(A/R)S
3 Man on board (on board a ship) deposits eggs (6)SPAWNS
4 Grabbing excitedly without right led to large explosion (3,4)BIG BANG
5 After morning, brothers have first invocation along with a food for the gods (8)AMBROSIA
6 English lexicographer's a hunter of birds (6)FOWLER
7 Buzzer, before first round, gets a beverage (4)BEER
14 Cyrillic letter in possession of Schwarzenegger (5)SCHWA
16 Famous Quaker's Chinese money — a coin (5)PENNY
18 California reduced travel allowance to old Indian city (8)CALCUTTA
20 Suffocates small mummies (8)SMOTHERS
21 For starters, study chemistry, that is, new chemical equations at first, as part of this (7)SCIENCE
23 Solve: Put a fish in a river (6)DECODE
25 She is confused after jar is returned to Jatin 'Kaka' Khanna (6)RAJESH
27 Run out leads to utter defeat (4)ROUT
29 Nobody's sister, I hear (4)NONE
:clap::clap::clap: Very good pangram!
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Lightning
Across
1 Fellow, one for the most part detached (4,4)
5 Compensate for absent group (6)
9 Elaborate act to overwhelm follower (8)
10 One waiting for player to start a rally (6)
12 Be with one having a bias (society cast out) (5)
13 Nudists providing subtle hints? (9)
14 View force on charged particle (6)
16 That which causes bad credit from debit card? (7)
19 Condition where a name is mixed up (7)
21 Article by student, primarily is one that might need a defense (6)
23 One forming a cabinet with former U.S. President embracing writer (9)
25 Backed plan to protect a fellow in criminal organisation (5)
26 Prisoner at home? (6)
27 Obstructed at the back by oriental communist (8)
28 Aunt worried about mother perhaps? (6)
29 Check colour at second office of a judge (8)
Down
1 Baffled German hiding record book (6)
2 Potentially turn island into a source of food (9)
3 Stops to pull edge of shirt above middle section (5)
4 Fibbed to have a rest (3,4)
6 Policy in open markets to deter fare changes (4,5)
7 Second straight number at the beginning (5)
8 Tedious moment having terrible sore (8)
11 Rig, say arrived at harbours (4)
15 Cop sent around to enter first information report primarily (9)
17 Stress about international nuclear power (9)
18 Aid second movement outside Norway (8)
20 Voice all too often missing (4)
21 Throw trash in soil (7)
22 Animals in the borders of plaza at Sweden (6)
24 Dispatch stopwatch that needs to be sent back (5)
25 Lady’s address looks same either way (5)
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Across
1 Fellow, one for the most part detached (4,4)
5 Compensate for absent group (6)
9 Elaborate act to overwhelm follower (8)
10 One waiting for player to start a rally (6)
12 Be with one having a bias (society cast out) (5)
13 Nudists providing subtle hints? (9)
14 View force on charged particle (6)
16 That which causes bad credit from debit card? (7)
19 Condition where a name is mixed up (7) AMNESIA* (&lit)
21 Article by student, primarily is one that might need a defense (6)
23 One forming a cabinet with former U.S. President embracing writer (9) CAR(PEN)TER
25 Backed plan to protect a fellow in criminal organisation (5)
26 Prisoner at home? (6) INMATE (CD)
27 Obstructed at the back by oriental communist (8)
28 Aunt worried about mother perhaps? (6)
29 Check colour at second office of a judge (8)
Down
1 Baffled German hiding record book (6)
2 Potentially turn island into a source of food (9)
3 Stops to pull edge of shirt above middle section (5)
4 Fibbed to have a rest (3,4)
6 Policy in open markets to deter fare changes (4,5)
7 Second straight number at the beginning (5)
8 Tedious moment having terrible sore (8)
11 Rig, say arrived at harbours (4)
15 Cop sent around to enter first information report primarily (9) I(NSPECTO*)R COP is on double duty as defn and part of anag fodder
17 Stress about international nuclear power (9)
18 Aid second movement outside Norway (8)
20 Voice all too often missing (4)
21 Throw trash in // soil (7) TARNISH*
22 Animals in the borders of plaza at Sweden (6)
24 Dispatch stopwatch that needs to be sent back (5) REMIT <=
25 Lady’s address looks same either way (5)
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Across
1 Fellow, one for the most part detached (4,4)
5 Compensate for absent group (6)
9 Elaborate act to overwhelm follower (8) DETAILED
10 One waiting for player to start a rally (6)
12 Be with one having a bias (society cast out) (5)
13 Nudists providing subtle hints? (9)
14 View force on charged particle (6)
16 That which causes bad credit from debit card? (7)
19 Condition where a name is mixed up (7) AMNESIA* (&lit)
21 Article by student, primarily is one that might need a defense (6)
23 One forming a cabinet with former U.S. President embracing writer (9) CAR(PEN)TER
25 Backed plan to protect a fellow in criminal organisation (5)
26 Prisoner at home? (6) INMATE (CD)
27 Obstructed at the back by oriental communist (8) HINDERED
28 Aunt worried about mother perhaps? (6) NATURE
29 Check colour at second office of a judge (8)
Down
1 Baffled German hiding record book (6)
2 Potentially turn island into a source of food (9) NUTRITION
3 Stops to pull edge of shirt above middle section (5)
4 Fibbed to have a rest (3,4)
6 Policy in open markets to deter fare changes (4,5)
7 Second straight number at the beginning (5)
8 Tedious moment having terrible sore (8)
11 Rig, say arrived at harbours (4)
15 Cop sent around to enter first information report primarily (9) I(NSPECTO*)R COP is on double duty as defn and part of anag fodder
17 Stress about international nuclear power (9)
18 Aid second movement outside Norway (8) SANCTION
20 Voice all too often missing (4)
21 Throw trash in // soil (7) TARNISH*
22 Animals in the borders of plaza at Sweden (6)
24 Dispatch stopwatch that needs to be sent back (5) REMIT <=
25 Lady’s address looks same either way (5)
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Across
1 Fellow, one for the most part detached (4,4)
5 Compensate for absent group (6)
9 Elaborate act to overwhelm follower (8) DETAILED
10 One waiting for player to start a rally (6)
12 Be with one having a bias (society cast out) (5)
13 Nudists providing subtle hints? (9)
14 View force on charged particle (6)
16 That which causes bad credit from debit card? (7)
19 Condition where a name is mixed up (7) AMNESIA* (&lit)
21 Article by student, primarily is one that might need a defense (6)
23 One forming a cabinet with former U.S. President embracing writer (9) CAR(PEN)TER
25 Backed plan to protect a fellow in criminal organisation (5)
26 Prisoner at home? (6) INMATE (CD)
27 Obstructed at the back by oriental communist (8) HINDERED
28 Aunt worried about mother perhaps? (6) NATURE
29 Check colour at second office of a judge (8)
Down
1 Baffled German hiding record book (6)LEDGER
2 Potentially turn island into a source of food (9) NUTRITION
3 Stops to pull edge of shirt above middle section (5)WAIST
4 Fibbed to have a rest (3,4)LIE DOWN
6 Policy in open markets to deter fare changes (4,5)FREE TRADE
7 Second straight number at the beginning (5)
8 Tedious moment having terrible sore (8)TIRESOME
11 Rig, say arrived at harbours (4)
15 Cop sent around to enter first information report primarily (9) I(NSPECTO*)R COP is on double duty as defn and part of anag fodder
17 Stress about international nuclear power (9)
18 Aid second movement outside Norway (8) SANCTION
20 Voice all too often missing (4)
21 Throw trash in // soil (7) TARNISH*
22 Animals in the borders of plaza at Sweden (6)
24 Dispatch stopwatch that needs to be sent back (5) REMIT <=
25 Lady’s address looks same either way (5)
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Across
1 Fellow, one for the most part detached (4,4)LONE WOLF
5 Compensate for absent group (6)OFFSET
9 Elaborate act to overwhelm follower (8) DETAILED
10 One waiting for player to start a rally (6)SERVER
12 Be with one having a bias (society cast out) (5)EXIST
13 Nudists providing subtle hints? (9)OVERTONES
14 View force on charged particle (6)VISION
16 That which causes bad credit from debit card? (7)ANAGRAM
19 Condition where a name is mixed up (7) AMNESIA* (&lit)
21 Article by student, primarily is one that might need a defense (6)THESIS
23 One forming a cabinet with former U.S. President embracing writer (9) CAR(PEN)TER
25 Backed plan to protect a fellow in criminal organisation (5)MAFIA
26 Prisoner at home? (6) INMATE (CD)
27 Obstructed at the back by oriental communist (8) HINDERED
28 Aunt worried about mother perhaps? (6) NATURE
29 Check colour at second office of a judge (8)CHAMBERS
Down
1 Baffled German hiding record book (6)LEDGER
2 Potentially turn island into a source of food (9) NUTRITION
3 Stops to pull edge of shirt above middle section (5)WAIST
4 Fibbed to have a rest (3,4)LIE DOWN
6 Policy in open markets to deter fare changes (4,5)FREE TRADE
7 Second straight number at the beginning (5)SEVEN
8 Tedious moment having terrible sore (8)TIRESOME
11 Rig, say arrived at harbours (4)VEDA
15 Cop sent around to enter first information report primarily (9) I(NSPECTO*)R COP is on double duty as defn and part of anag fodder
17 Stress about international nuclear power (9)REINFORCE
18 Aid second movement outside Norway (8) SANCTION
20 Voice all too often missing (4)ALTO
21 Throw trash in // soil (7) TARNISH*
22 Animals in the borders of plaza at Sweden (6)PANDAS
24 Dispatch stopwatch that needs to be sent back (5) REMIT <=
25 Lady’s address looks same either way (5)MADAM
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Vulcan
Across
1 An erotic/kinky answer (8)
5 When a nation’s pointlessly starting a fight (6)
10 Highest standards, say (9)
11 Danger of a large current passing through (5)
12 Leaders of Baptist association leaving church building/compound (6)
13 Illusion created by sound artist (7)
14 Collected good articles on Democrat (8)
15 Saint hosting the leader of catholic churches! (6)
18 Old name for Kindle (6)
20 North American leader, in addition, a legend basically (8)
22 Choosing strong fabric (7)
25 Bishop in trouble after pawn is sacrificed, king gets in front, in check (6)
27 Couple of letters for the presenter (5)
28 Sincere and brilliant one expelled by university (9)
29 Detective thus cracked cases, extremely lame (6)
30 Man, one there, one with false report (8)
Down
1 Work wearing short red tie (4)
2 Pertaining to belief of an Indian leader — reportedly supernatural (9)
3 Do something to patch broken tile — it's sensitive (7)
4 He'd no pa and mother, ending up thus (8)
6 Cook plaice following recipe — it's the same (7)
7 Signal's red, vehicle beginning to make a turn (5)
8 Conscious and sad primarily — feel badly about a conflict (4-5)
9 Group of Zagreb locals (4)
14 New sergeant's distinction (9)
16 Way car's doors worked (9)
17 Daytime was no different during this era (4,4)
19 Tour ending abruptly — group to split (7)
21 Country's outlaw protected by a false name for the most part (7)
23 Ready money said to be in reserve (5)
24 A good home bought with earnings (4)
26 One who employs American time, mostly (4)
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle8413546.ece
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Across
1 An erotic/kinky answer (8)
5 When a nation’s pointlessly starting a fight (6)
10 Highest standards, say (9)
11 Danger of a large current passing through (5)
12 Leaders of Baptist association leaving church building/compound (6)
13 Illusion created by sound artist (7)
14 Collected good articles on Democrat (8)
15 Saint hosting the leader of catholic churches! (6)
18 Old name for Kindle (6)
20 North American leader, in addition, a legend basically (8)
22 Choosing strong fabric (7)
25 Bishop in trouble after pawn is sacrificed, king gets in front, in check (6)
27 Couple of letters for the presenter (5)
28 Sincere and brilliant one expelled by university (9)
29 Detective thus cracked cases, extremely lame (6)
30 Man, one there, one with false report (8)
Down
1 Work wearing short red tie (4)
2 Pertaining to belief of an Indian leader — reportedly supernatural (9)
3 Do something to patch broken tile — it's sensitive (7) ELITIST*
4 He'd no pa and mother, ending up thus (8)
6 Cook plaice following recipe — it's the same (7) (R)(EPLICA*)
7 Signal's red, vehicle beginning to make a turn (5)
8 Conscious and sad primarily — feel badly about a conflict (4-5)
9 Group of Zagreb locals (4)
14 New sergeant's distinction (9) GREATNESS*
16 Way car's doors worked (9)
17 Daytime was no different during this era (4,4)
19 Tour ending abruptly — group to split (7)
21 Country's outlaw protected by a false name for the most part (7) AL(BAN}IA[-s]
23 Ready money said to be in reserve (5)
24 A good home bought with earnings (4)
26 One who employs American time, mostly (4) (US)(ER[-a])
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Across
1 An erotic/kinky answer (8)
5 When a nation’s pointlessly starting a fight (6)
10 Highest standards, say (9)
11 Danger of a large current passing through (5)
12 Leaders of Baptist association leaving church building/compound (6)
13 Illusion created by sound artist (7)
14 Collected good articles on Democrat (8)
15 Saint hosting the leader of catholic churches! (6)
18 Old name for Kindle (6)
20 North American leader, in addition, a legend basically (8)
22 Choosing strong fabric (7)
25 Bishop in trouble after pawn is sacrificed, king gets in front, in check (6)
27 Couple of letters for the presenter (5)
28 Sincere and brilliant one expelled by university (9)
29 Detective thus cracked cases, extremely lame (6)
30 Man, one there, one with false report (8)
Down
1 Work wearing short red tie (4)
2 Pertaining to belief of an Indian leader — reportedly supernatural (9)
3 Do something to patch broken tile — it's sensitive (7) ELITIST*
4 He'd no pa and mother, ending up thus (8)
6 Cook plaice following recipe — it's the same (7) (R)(EPLICA*)
7 Signal's red, vehicle beginning to make a turn (5)
8 Conscious and sad primarily — feel badly about a conflict (4-5)
9 Group of Zagreb locals (4)
14 New sergeant's distinction (9) GREATNESS*
16 Way car's doors worked (9)
17 Daytime was no different during this era (4,4)
19 Tour ending abruptly — group to split (7)
21 Country's outlaw protected by a false name for the most part (7) AL(BAN}IA[-s]
23 Ready money said to be in reserve (5)
24 A good home bought with earnings (4)
26 One who employs American time, mostly (4) (US)(ER[-a])
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Across
1 An erotic/kinky answer (8)
5 When a nation’s pointlessly starting a fight (6)
10 Highest standards, say (9)
11 Danger of a large current passing through (5)
12 Leaders of Baptist association leaving church building/compound (6)
13 Illusion created by sound artist (7) CHIMERA
14 Collected good articles on Democrat (8) GATHERED
15 Saint hosting the leader of catholic churches! (6)
18 Old name for Kindle (6) EXCITE
20 North American leader, in addition, a legend basically (8)
22 Choosing strong fabric (7)
25 Bishop in trouble after pawn is sacrificed, king gets in front, in check (6) KIBOSH
27 Couple of letters for the presenter (5)
28 Sincere and brilliant one expelled by university (9)
29 Detective thus cracked cases, extremely lame (6)
30 Man, one there, one with false report (8)
Down
1 Work wearing short red tie (4)
2 Pertaining to belief of an Indian leader — reportedly supernatural (9)
3 Do something to patch broken tile — it's sensitive (7) ELITIST*
4 He'd no pa and mother, ending up thus (8)
6 Cook plaice following recipe — it's the same (7) (R)(EPLICA*)
7 Signal's red, vehicle beginning to make a turn (5)
8 Conscious and sad primarily — feel badly about a conflict (4-5)SELF-AWARE
9 Group of Zagreb locals (4)
14 New sergeant's distinction (9) GREATNESS*
16 Way car's doors worked (9)
17 Daytime was no different during this era (4,4)
19 Tour ending abruptly — group to split (7)
21 Country's outlaw protected by a false name for the most part (7) AL(BAN}IA[-s]
23 Ready money said to be in reserve (5)
24 A good home bought with earnings (4)
26 One who employs American time, mostly (4) (US)(ER[-a])
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Across
1 An erotic/kinky answer (8)REACTION
5 When a nation’s pointlessly starting a fight (6)
10 Highest standards, say (9)
11 Danger of a large current passing through (5)PERIL
12 Leaders of Baptist association leaving church building/compound (6)
13 Illusion created by sound artist (7) CHIMERA
14 Collected good articles on Democrat (8) GATHERED
15 Saint hosting the leader of catholic churches! (6)
18 Old name for Kindle (6) EXCITE
20 North American leader, in addition, a legend basically (8)
22 Choosing strong fabric (7)
25 Bishop in trouble after pawn is sacrificed, king gets in front, in check (6) KIBOSH
27 Couple of letters for the presenter (5)
28 Sincere and brilliant one expelled by university (9)
29 Detective thus cracked cases, extremely lame (6)SLEUTH
30 Man, one there, one with false report (8)ISLANDER
Down
1 Work wearing short red tie (4)
2 Pertaining to belief of an Indian leader — reportedly supernatural (9)
3 Do something to patch broken tile — it's sensitive (7) ELITIST*
4 He'd no pa and mother, ending up thus (8)ORPHANED
6 Cook plaice following recipe — it's the same (7) (R)(EPLICA*)
7 Signal's red, vehicle beginning to make a turn (5)
8 Conscious and sad primarily — feel badly about a conflict (4-5)SELF-AWARE
9 Group of Zagreb locals (4)
14 New sergeant's distinction (9) GREATNESS*
16 Way car's doors worked (9)
17 Daytime was no different during this era (4,4)
19 Tour ending abruptly — group to split (7)
21 Country's outlaw protected by a false name for the most part (7) AL(BAN}IA[-s]
23 Ready money said to be in reserve (5)
24 A good home bought with earnings (4)
26 One who employs American time, mostly (4) (US)(ER[-a])
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Across
1 An erotic/kinky answer (8)REACTION
5 When a nation’s pointlessly starting a fight (6)FRACAS
10 Highest standards, say (9)PRINCIPAL
11 Danger of a large current passing through (5)PERIL
12 Leaders of Baptist association leaving church building/compound (6)SILICA
13 Illusion created by sound artist (7) CHIMERA
14 Collected good articles on Democrat (8) GATHERED
15 Saint hosting the leader of catholic churches! (6)SANCTA
18 Old name for Kindle (6) EXCITE
20 North American leader, in addition, a legend basically (8)SAGAMORE
22 Choosing strong fabric (7)TICKING
25 Bishop in trouble after pawn is sacrificed, king gets in front, in check (6) KIBOSH
27 Couple of letters for the presenter (5)EMCEE
28 Sincere and brilliant one expelled by university (9)INGENUOUS
29 Detective thus cracked cases, extremely lame (6)SLEUTH
30 Man, one there, one with false report (8)ISLANDER
Down
1 Work wearing short red tie (4)ROPE
2 Pertaining to belief of an Indian leader — reportedly supernatural (9)ANIMISTIC
3 Do something to patch broken tile — it's sensitive (7) ELITIST*
4 He'd no pa and mother, ending up thus (8)ORPHANED
6 Cook plaice following recipe — it's the same (7) (R)(EPLICA*)
7 Signal's red, vehicle beginning to make a turn (5)CURVE
8 Conscious and sad primarily — feel badly about a conflict (4-5)SELF-AWARE
9 Group of Zagreb locals (4)BLOC
14 New sergeant's distinction (9) GREATNESS*
16 Way car's doors worked (9)CROSSROAD
17 Daytime was no different during this era (4,4)DARK AGES
19 Tour ending abruptly — group to split (7)TRISECT
21 Country's outlaw protected by a false name for the most part (7) AL(BAN}IA[-s]
23 Ready money said to be in reserve (5)CACHE
24 A good home bought with earnings (4)GAIN
26 One who employs American time, mostly (4) (US)(ER[-a])
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Anon
Across
1 Wild ape earns cap at shows (11)
9 Strike attendant in turmoil (7)
10 Support given by Greek god to champ (6)
11 Stories are boring from end to end (5)
12 Regular sordid cape is a peculiarity (7)
15 End of ‘fist of fury’ is a bore (4)
16 Same nun is a wayward stenographer (10)
18 Urge parent to reword thriller (4-6)
20 Big luggage concealed in ice house (4)
23 American author’s son in duress somehow (2,5)
24 Break down, refine detail to understand (5)
26 Watch label initially missing (6)
27 Criminal at European research facility is a worry (7)
28 Make gopher, roach dance (11)
Down
2 Speak highly of weird pair of bridge opponents… (6)
3 … who almost never return? That’s not odd (4)
4 Detective comes out of administration’s manors (10)
5 Loner nearly gone crazy? Not now (2,6)
6 Destroys trains after odd Earl leaves (7)
7 Expert to make model (9)
8 Stroller to roll from front to back (6)
13 Promoter to cook, repair miso (10)
14 Use tea in water finally to cook those found in water bodies (9)
17 Initially sane marketer loses head, becomes exhibitionist (8)
19 Dress cheap without secondary income (7)
21 Mistakes boss nearly makes at the end (6)
22 Abduct child during sleep (6)
25 Initial scuffle causes a rare scrape (4)
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle8426588.ece
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Across
1 Wild ape earns cap at shows (11) APPEARANCES*
9 Strike attendant in turmoil (7)
10 Support given by Greek god to champ (6)
11 Stories are boring from end to end (5)
12 Regular sordid cape is a peculiarity (7)
15 End of ‘fist of fury’ is a bore (4)
16 Same nun is a wayward stenographer (10)
18 Urge parent to reword thriller (4-6)
20 Big luggage concealed in ice house (4)
23 American author’s son in duress somehow (2,5)
24 Break down, refine detail to understand (5)
26 Watch label initially missing (6)
27 Criminal at European research facility is a worry (7)
28 Make gopher, roach dance (11)
Down
2 Speak highly of weird pair of bridge opponents… (6) (PRAI*)(SE)
3 … who almost never return? That’s not odd (4) [-r]EVEN<=
4 Detective comes out of administration’s manors (10)
5 Loner nearly gone crazy? Not now (2,6)
6 Destroys trains after odd Earl leaves (7)
7 Expert to make model (9)
8 Stroller to roll from front to back (6)
13 Promoter to cook, repair miso (10) IMPRESARIO*
14 Use tea in water finally to cook those found in water bodies (9)
17 Initially sane marketer loses head, becomes exhibitionist (8)
19 Dress cheap without secondary income (7)
21 Mistakes boss nearly makes at the end (6)
22 Abduct child during sleep (6) (KID)(NAP)
25 Initial scuffle causes a rare scrape (4)
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Across
1 Wild ape earns cap at shows (11) APPEARANCES*
9 Strike attendant in turmoil (7)
10 Support given by Greek god to champ (6)
11 Stories are boring from end to end (5)
12 Regular sordid cape is a peculiarity (7)
15 End of ‘fist of fury’ is a bore (4)
16 Same nun is a wayward stenographer (10) AMANUENSIS
18 Urge parent to reword thriller (4-6) PAGE-TURNER
20 Big luggage concealed in ice house (4) IGLU
23 American author’s son in duress somehow (2,5) DR SEUSS
24 Break down, refine detail to understand (5) INFER
26 Watch label initially missing (6)
27 Criminal at European research facility is a worry (7)
28 Make gopher, roach dance (11)
Down
2 Speak highly of weird pair of bridge opponents… (6) (PRAI*)(SE)
3 … who almost never return? That’s not odd (4) [-r]EVEN<=
4 Detective comes out of administration’s manors (10)
5 Loner nearly gone crazy? Not now (2,6)
6 Destroys trains after odd Earl leaves (7)
7 Expert to make model (9)
8 Stroller to roll from front to back (6)
13 Promoter to cook, repair miso (10) IMPRESARIO*
14 Use tea in water finally to cook those found in water bodies (9)
17 Initially sane marketer loses head, becomes exhibitionist (8)
19 Dress cheap without secondary income (7)
21 Mistakes boss nearly makes at the end (6)
22 Abduct child during sleep (6) (KID)(NAP)
25 Initial scuffle causes a rare scrape (4)
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Across
1 Wild ape earns cap at shows (11) APPEARANCES*
9 Strike attendant in turmoil (7)
10 Support given by Greek god to champ (6)
11 Stories are boring from end to end (5)
12 Regular sordid cape is a peculiarity (7)
15 End of ‘fist of fury’ is a bore (4)TIRE
16 Same nun is a wayward stenographer (10) AMANUENSIS
18 Urge parent to reword thriller (4-6) PAGE-TURNER
20 Big luggage concealed in ice house (4) IGLU
23 American author’s son in duress somehow (2,5) DR SEUSS
24 Break down, refine detail to understand (5) INFER
26 Watch label initially missing (6)TICKER
27 Criminal at European research facility is a worry (7)
28 Make gopher, roach dance (11)CHOREOGRAPH
Down
2 Speak highly of weird pair of bridge opponents… (6) (PRAI*)(SE)
3 … who almost never return? That’s not odd (4) [-r]EVEN<=
4 Detective comes out of administration’s manors (10)
5 Loner nearly gone crazy? Not now (2,6)NO LONGER
6 Destroys trains after odd Earl leaves (7)
7 Expert to make model (9)PROTOTYPE
8 Stroller to roll from front to back (6)
13 Promoter to cook, repair miso (10) IMPRESARIO*
14 Use tea in water finally to cook those found in water bodies (9)
17 Initially sane marketer loses head, becomes exhibitionist (8)
19 Dress cheap without secondary income (7)
21 Mistakes boss nearly makes at the end (6)
22 Abduct child during sleep (6) (KID)(NAP)
25 Initial scuffle causes a rare scrape (4)
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Across
1 Wild ape earns cap at shows (11) APPEARANCES*
9 Strike attendant in turmoil (7)RAMPAGE
10 Support given by Greek god to champ (6)SOLACE
11 Stories are boring from end to end (5)TALES
12 Regular sordid cape is a peculiarity (7)ODDNESS
15 End of ‘fist of fury’ is a bore (4)TIRE
16 Same nun is a wayward stenographer (10) AMANUENSIS
18 Urge parent to reword thriller (4-6) PAGE-TURNER
20 Big luggage concealed in ice house (4) IGLU
23 American author’s son in duress somehow (2,5) DR SEUSS
24 Break down, refine detail to understand (5) INFER
26 Watch label initially missing (6)TICKER
27 Criminal at European research facility is a worry (7)CONCERN
28 Make gopher, roach dance (11)CHOREOGRAPH
Down
2 Speak highly of weird pair of bridge opponents… (6) (PRAI*)(SE)
3 … who almost never return? That’s not odd (4) [-r]EVEN<=
4 Detective comes out of administration’s manors (10)RESIDENCES
5 Loner nearly gone crazy? Not now (2,6)NO LONGER
6 Destroys trains after odd Earl leaves (7)EXCISES
7 Expert to make model (9)PROTOTYPE
8 Stroller to roll from front to back (6)AMBLER
13 Promoter to cook, repair miso (10) IMPRESARIO*
14 Use tea in water finally to cook those found in water bodies (9)ESTUARINE
17 Initially sane marketer loses head, becomes exhibitionist (8)STREAKER
19 Dress cheap without secondary income (7)GARNISH
21 Mistakes boss nearly makes at the end (6)GAFFES
22 Abduct child during sleep (6) (KID)(NAP)
25 Initial scuffle causes a rare scrape (4)SCAR
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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xChequer
Across
7 Pathetic after a point when nothing's left (6)
8 Framed like one wasted, least developed in outline? (8)
9 Open and close with this act before soldiers call for one's head (8)
10 Take in, say playfully (6)
11 Somewhat high society finally on lists (5)
12 Page to contact advocate (6)
14 Use camp, fake a tag and vote (4,9,2)
17 Indian withdrawing a spearhead, spouse in retreat (6)
18 Very uncommon true love of art (5)
22 Shrewd move using leg drop (6)
23 Storyline primarily or a cine setting (8)
24 Senior experiencing heart seizure in Metro — get pacemaker? (8)
25 Born dead, not normal to expire, witnesses called for (6)
Down
1 Salt, oil, damn bad for stomach (9)
2 Gems in rings worn by king (6)
3 Hum and tango, escorted by founder (5)
4 Snatch second to third place at sports — note, it's uncertain (8)
5 Superiority that Paramount in Humphrey Bogart films exhibited — a well-defended position (8)
6 Pinhead in length of rope (5)
8 Negotiate, buy, tie both ends off, sear skin, stuff hot dog (8,5)
13 False arch very often noticed (9)
15 Stop pressurizing peer to be dignified (8)
16 Match over, victory through technicality (8)
19 Uplifting story, journalist is happy (6)
20 Chip, with temperature brought down, succeeding (5)
21 Inherently normal time eye blinks per minute (5)
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Across
7 Pathetic after a point when nothing's left (6) ABJECT
8 Framed like one wasted, least developed in outline? (8)
9 Open and close with this act before soldiers call for one's head (8)
10 Take in, say playfully (6) INGEST
11 Somewhat high society finally on lists (5) TIPSY
12 Page to contact advocate (6) PREACH
14 Use camp, fake a tag and vote (4,9,2) TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
17 Indian withdrawing a spearhead, spouse in retreat (6)
18 Very uncommon true love of art (5)
22 Shrewd move using leg drop (6)
23 Storyline primarily or a cine setting (8)
24 Senior experiencing heart seizure in Metro — get pacemaker? (8)
25 Born dead, not normal to expire, witnesses called for (6)
Down
1 Salt, oil, damn bad for stomach (9)
2 Gems in rings worn by king (6)
3 Hum and tango, escorted by founder (5)
4 Snatch second to third place at sports — note, it's uncertain (8)
5 Superiority that Paramount in Humphrey Bogart films exhibited — a well-defended position (8)
6 Pinhead in length of rope (5)
8 Negotiate, buy, tie both ends off, sear skin, stuff hot dog (8,5)
13 False arch very often noticed (9)
15 Stop pressurizing peer to be dignified (8)
16 Match over, victory through technicality (8)
19 Uplifting story, journalist is happy (6)
20 Chip, with temperature brought down, succeeding (5)
21 Inherently normal time eye blinks per minute (5)
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Across
7 Pathetic after a point when nothing's left (6) ABJECT
8 Framed like one wasted, least developed in outline? (8)
9 Open and close with this act before soldiers call for one's head (8)
10 Take in, say playfully (6) INGEST
11 Somewhat high society finally on lists (5) TIPSY
12 Page to contact advocate (6) PREACH
14 Use camp, fake a tag and vote (4,9,2) TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
17 Indian withdrawing a spearhead, spouse in retreat (6)
18 Very uncommon true love of art (5)
22 Shrewd move using leg drop (6)
23 Storyline primarily or a cine setting (8) SCENARIO* &lit
24 Senior experiencing heart seizure in Metro — get pacemaker? (8)
25 Born dead, not normal to expire, witnesses called for (6)
Down
1 Salt, oil, damn bad for stomach (9) ABDOMINAL*
2 Gems in rings worn by king (6) PEA[R]LS
3 Hum and tango, escorted by founder (5)
4 Snatch second to third place at sports — note, it's uncertain (8) {HE[i]S(+I)T}{A(N)T} [? third to fourth place]
5 Superiority that Paramount in Humphrey Bogart films exhibited — a well-defended position (8)
6 Pinhead in length of rope (5)
8 Negotiate, buy, tie both ends off, sear skin, stuff hot dog (8,5)
13 False arch very often noticed (9)
15 Stop pressurizing peer to be dignified (8)
16 Match over, victory through technicality (8)
19 Uplifting story, journalist is happy (6) (ELAT<=)(ED)
20 Chip, with temperature brought down, succeeding (5)
21 Inherently normal time eye blinks per minute (5)
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ACROSS
1 Sit next to former partner in show (6)
4 Outlaw, almost docile, is chicken (6)
10 Regret harsh tune played for primitive folk (6-9)
11 Rabble repeated phrase with force, receiving service (4-4)
12 Revolutionary work gathered pace (5)
14 Dislike eating seconds in hurry (5)
15 Incisive tips from tipster with charm (9)
17 Wild group, number inhabiting trailer? (9)
20 Fielder, mind wandering, catching nothing (3-2)
21 Be resistant to pressure during dance (5)
23 Crumbs cleared by old cleaner finally in passage (8)
25 Fraud with ton in secret stack (10,5) CONFIDENCE TRICK
26 Store of food some shared, rallying round (6)
27 Stage complete story (6)
DOWN
1 Repeat part of speech once (4)
2 Device used by writer to make a point (6,9) PENCIL SHARPENER
3 City's defence full of energy, very loud (9)
5 Expert answer with endless profundity (5)
6 Dynamic duo lethal in same film (6,3,6) THELMA AND LOUISE
7 Pro within minutes resolved trouble (10) MISFORTUNE
8 Horrified husband in story turning up on time (6)
9 Hold back stone weapon, dropping resistance (6)
13 Dramatic act the liar arranged (10)
16 Carry out peg and board (9) COMMITTEE
18 Steal Spanish article and coin (6)
19 Immediate order (6)
22 Knowledge about island in river (5)
24 Small child's slide (4)
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ACROSS
1 Sit next to former partner in show (6)
4 Outlaw, almost docile, is chicken (6)
10 Regret harsh tune played for primitive folk (6-9)
11 Rabble repeated phrase with force, receiving service (4-4)
12 Revolutionary work gathered pace (5)TEMPO
14 Dislike eating seconds in hurry (5)HASTE
15 Incisive tips from tipster with charm (9)
17 Wild group, number inhabiting trailer? (9)
20 Fielder, mind wandering, catching nothing (3-2)
21 Be resistant to pressure during dance (5)
23 Crumbs cleared by old cleaner finally in passage (8)
25 Fraud with ton in secret stack (10,5) CONFIDENCE TRICK
26 Store of food some shared, rallying round (6)
27 Stage complete story (6)
DOWN
1 Repeat part of speech once (4)ECHO
2 Device used by writer to make a point (6,9) PENCIL SHARPENER
3 City's defence full of energy, very loud (9)
5 Expert answer with endless profundity (5)
6 Dynamic duo lethal in same film (6,3,6) THELMA AND LOUISE
7 Pro within minutes resolved trouble (10) MISFORTUNE
8 Horrified husband in story turning up on time (6)
9 Hold back stone weapon, dropping resistance (6)
13 Dramatic act the liar arranged (10)THEATRICAL
16 Carry out peg and board (9) COMMITTEE
18 Steal Spanish article and coin (6)
19 Immediate order (6)
22 Knowledge about island in river (5)
24 Small child's slide (4)SKID
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ACROSS
1 Sit next to former partner in show (6)EXPOSE
4 Outlaw, almost docile, is chicken (6)BANTAM
10 Regret harsh tune played for primitive folk (6-9)HUNTER-GATHERERS
11 Rabble repeated phrase with force, receiving service (4-4)RIFF-RAFF
12 Revolutionary work gathered pace (5)TEMPO
14 Dislike eating seconds in hurry (5)HASTE
15 Incisive tips from tipster with charm (9)TRENCHANT
17 Wild group, number inhabiting trailer? (9)ABANDONED
20 Fielder, mind wandering, catching nothing (3-2)MID-ON
21 Be resistant to pressure during dance (5)REPEL
23 Crumbs cleared by old cleaner finally in passage (8)CORRIDOR
25 Fraud with ton in secret stack (10,5) CONFIDENCE TRICK
26 Store of food some shared, rallying round (6)LARDER
27 Stage complete story (6)LEGEND
DOWN
1 Repeat part of speech once (4)ECHO
2 Device used by writer to make a point (6,9) PENCIL SHARPENER
3 City's defence full of energy, very loud (9)SHEFFIELD
5 Expert answer with endless profundity (5)ADEPT
6 Dynamic duo lethal in same film (6,3,6) THELMA AND LOUISE
7 Pro within minutes resolved trouble (10) MISFORTUNE
8 Horrified husband in story turning up on time (6)AGHST
9 Hold back stone weapon, dropping resistance (6)STIFLE
13 Dramatic act the liar arranged (10)THEATRICAL
16 Carry out peg and board (9) COMMITTEE
18 Steal Spanish article and coin (6)NICKEL
19 Immediate order (6)DIRECT
22 Knowledge about island in river (5)LOIRE
24 Small child's slide (4)SKID
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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xChequer
Across
7 Introverted, embarrassed couples — married, working and progressive (6)
8 King on firm ground, being one used to strain (8)
9 Small tunnel, originally ventilation passage, with room for steps (8)
10 Submits returns (6)
11 Flaking arch about to break (5)
12 Wing lost in roll, plane circling in parade (6)
14 Problem those nearby crisply solved — rest to gain inspiration? (5,4,6)
17 Stain on currency down under in sack (6)
18 Home and a promise (5)
22 Brash youngsters with Aids (6)
23 Empty grid goes interactive (8)
24 Active one taking stock of bully (8)
25 Orange wild ass (6)
Down
1 Professional in undertaking cutting back additional money to save the Company (9)
2 Friendly and popular, say, looking up almost everyone (6)
3 Understands bouquet should be delivered (5)
4 Fake innocence in probe, gaining another day (4,4)
5 Jolt from world body wanting a place in Washington (8)
6 Grassland against delta besides predominantly alluvial fans (5)
8 Kick up a fuss about line bowled to entice, seeing runs scored with dispatch (3,4,6)
13 Bias in gender, the maximum (3,6)
15 Invent holder for lamp, fancy object (8)
16 Cruel monsters seem gross, millions left shocked (8)
19 Grog briefly transported during Prohibition in boot (6)
20 Beat sleuth, robbing banks (5)
21 Bar in East End (5)
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Across
7 Introverted, embarrassed couples — married, working and progressive (6)
8 King on firm ground, being one used to strain (8)
9 Small tunnel, originally ventilation passage, with room for steps (8) STAIRWAY
10 Submits returns (6)
11 Flaking arch about to break (5)
12 Wing lost in roll, plane circling in parade (6)
14 Problem those nearby crisply solved — rest to gain inspiration? (5,4,6)
17 Stain on currency down under in sack (6)
18 Home and a promise (5)
22 Brash youngsters with Aids (6)
23 Empty grid goes interactive (8)
24 Active one taking stock of bully (8)
25 Orange wild ass (6)
Down
1 Professional in undertaking cutting back additional money to save the Company (9)
2 Friendly and popular, say, looking up almost everyone (6)
3 Understands bouquet should be delivered (5)
4 Fake innocence in probe, gaining another day (4,4)
5 Jolt from world body wanting a place in Washington (8)
6 Grassland against delta besides predominantly alluvial fans (5)
8 Kick up a fuss about line bowled to entice, seeing runs scored with dispatch (3,4,6)
13 Bias in gender, the maximum (3,6) NTH DEGREE
15 Invent holder for lamp, fancy object (8)
16 Cruel monsters seem gross, millions left shocked (8) OGRESSES
19 Grog briefly transported during Prohibition in boot (6) BROGAN
20 Beat sleuth, robbing banks (5)
21 Bar in East End (5) ESTOP
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Across
7 Introverted, embarrassed couples — married, working and progressive (6)
8 King on firm ground, being one used to strain (8)
9 Small tunnel, originally ventilation passage, with room for steps (8) STAIRWAY
10 Submits returns (6)
11 Flaking arch about to break (5)
12 Wing lost in roll, plane circling in parade (6)
14 Problem those nearby crisply solved — rest to gain inspiration? (5,4,6) (CATCH) (ONES BREATH*-y)
17 Stain on currency down under in sack (6)
18 Home and a promise (5)
22 Brash youngsters with Aids (6)
23 Empty grid goes interactive (8) DISGORGE*
24 Active one taking stock of bully (8)
25 Orange wild ass (6) ONAGER*
Down
1 Professional in undertaking cutting back additional money to save the Company (9)
2 Friendly and popular, say, looking up almost everyone (6)
3 Understands bouquet should be delivered (5) KNOWS ~nose
4 Fake innocence in probe, gaining another day (4,4)
5 Jolt from world body wanting a place in Washington (8)
6 Grassland against delta besides predominantly alluvial fans (5)
8 Kick up a fuss about line bowled to entice, seeing runs scored with dispatch (3,4,6)
13 Bias in gender, the maximum (3,6) NTH DEGREE
15 Invent holder for lamp, fancy object (8)
16 Cruel monsters seem gross, millions left shocked (8) OGRESSES
19 Grog briefly transported during Prohibition in boot (6) BROGAN
20 Beat sleuth, robbing banks (5)
21 Bar in East End (5) ESTOP
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Across
7 Introverted, embarrassed couples — married, working and progressive (6)
8 King on firm ground, being one used to strain (8)
9 Small tunnel, originally ventilation passage, with room for steps (8) STAIRWAY
10 Submits returns (6)YIELDS
11 Flaking arch about to break (5)
12 Wing lost in roll, plane circling in parade (6)
14 Problem those nearby crisply solved — rest to gain inspiration? (5,4,6) (CATCH) (ONES BREATH*-y)
17 Stain on currency down under in sack (6)
18 Home and a promise (5)ABODE
22 Brash youngsters with Aids (6)
23 Empty grid goes interactive (8) DISGORGE*
24 Active one taking stock of bully (8)
25 Orange wild ass (6) ONAGER*
Down
1 Professional in undertaking cutting back additional money to save the Company (9)
2 Friendly and popular, say, looking up almost everyone (6)GENIAL
3 Understands bouquet should be delivered (5) KNOWS ~nose
4 Fake innocence in probe, gaining another day (4,4)PLAY DUMB
5 Jolt from world body wanting a place in Washington (8)
6 Grassland against delta besides predominantly alluvial fans (5)
8 Kick up a fuss about line bowled to entice, seeing runs scored with dispatch (3,4,6)
13 Bias in gender, the maximum (3,6) NTH DEGREE
15 Invent holder for lamp, fancy object (8)
16 Cruel monsters seem gross, millions left shocked (8) OGRESSES
19 Grog briefly transported during Prohibition in boot (6) BROGAN
20 Beat sleuth, robbing banks (5)THROB
21 Bar in East End (5) ESTOP
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7 Introverted, embarrassed couples — married, working and progressive (6)MODERN
8 King on firm ground, being one used to strain (8)COLANDER
9 Small tunnel, originally ventilation passage, with room for steps (8) STAIRWAY
10 Submits returns (6)YIELDS
11 Flaking arch about to break (5)SCALY
12 Wing lost in roll, plane circling in parade (6)FLAUNT
14 Problem those nearby crisply solved — rest to gain inspiration? (5,4,6) (CATCH) (ONES BREATH*-y)
17 Stain on currency down under in sack (6)MARAUD
18 Home and a promise (5)ABODE
22 Brash youngsters with Aids (6)WHELPS
23 Empty grid goes interactive (8) DISGORGE*
24 Active one taking stock of bully (8)DOMINEER
25 Orange wild ass (6) ONAGER*
Down
1 Professional in undertaking cutting back additional money to save the Company (9)MORTICIAN
2 Friendly and popular, say, looking up almost everyone (6)GENIAL
3 Understands bouquet should be delivered (5) KNOWS ~nose
4 Fake innocence in probe, gaining another day (4,4)PLAY DUMB
5 Jolt from world body wanting a place in Washington (8)UNSETTLE
6 Grassland against delta besides predominantly alluvial fans (5)VELDT
8 Kick up a fuss about line bowled to entice, seeing runs scored with dispatch (3,4,6)CRY BLUE MURDER
13 Bias in gender, the maximum (3,6) NTH DEGREE
15 Invent holder for lamp, fancy object (8)COMPLAIN
16 Cruel monsters seem gross, millions left shocked (8) OGRESSES
19 Grog briefly transported during Prohibition in boot (6) BROGAN
20 Beat sleuth, robbing banks (5)THROB
21 Bar in East End (5) ESTOP
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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The Phantom
Across
8 Ornamental cover camouflages a compartment (6)
9 Succeeded in winning a term somehow against the tide (8)
10 Trampling grass banks Penny felt upset (8)
11 Bring in police to break up riot (6)
12 Sacks comprising black strands (6)
13 Catching unruly boy barging in? On the contrary (8)
15 Tramp losing direction stumbles round a corner (7)
17 Will bishop start off with prayer? (7)
20 Active Greek staying healthy cartwheels regularly (8)
22 Resolved due to change in plan (6)
23 Specific tips from detective to follow (6)
25 Studied different verbs in reference book (8)
26 Often duel’s intended as a challenge (8)
27 Medicine/drug having no function in cosmetic (6)
Down
1 Tailor reluctant to stitch rice bags (8)
2 Carry money in advance; cash, primarily in foreign currency trade (10)
3 Prodigy is invariably first in class (6)
4 Synthetic glue to cover crack in gear (7)
5 When provoked keep quiet, take a breath (8)
6 Turning up in usual joint for gin (4)
7 Empty building filled with rice husk (6)
14 Fix sign around hairpin bend showing limits (10)
16 Inform about terrorists’ revolt subsiding (8)
18 Reminder making one nervous (8)
19 Two-wheeler firm opens new store (7)
21 Support beneath terrace shifts position to sway unsteadily (6)
22 Old weapon’s missing part kept in condition (6)
24 Pivot of a figure pirouetting (4)
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Across
8 Ornamental cover camouflages a compartment (6)
9 Succeeded in winning a term somehow against the tide (8)
10 Trampling grass banks Penny felt upset (8)
11 Bring in police to break up riot (6)
12 Sacks comprising black strands (6)
13 Catching unruly boy barging in? On the contrary (8) GRABBING
15 Tramp losing direction stumbles round a corner (7)
17 Will bishop start off with prayer? (7) BEQUEST
20 Active Greek staying healthy cartwheels regularly (8)
22 Resolved due to change in plan (6) MADEUP
23 Specific tips from detective to follow (6)
25 Studied different verbs in reference book (8) OBSERVED
26 Often duel’s intended as a challenge (8)
27 Medicine/drug having no function in cosmetic (6) EMETIC
Down
1 Tailor reluctant to stitch rice bags (8)
2 Carry money in advance; cash, primarily in foreign currency trade (10)
3 Prodigy is invariably first in class (6)
4 Synthetic glue to cover crack in gear (7)
5 When provoked keep quiet, take a breath (8)
6 Turning up in usual joint for gin (4)
7 Empty building filled with rice husk (6)
14 Fix sign around hairpin bend showing limits (10)
16 Inform about terrorists’ revolt subsiding (8)
18 Reminder making one nervous (8)
19 Two-wheeler firm opens new store (7)
21 Support beneath terrace shifts position to sway unsteadily (6)
22 Old weapon’s missing part kept in condition (6)
24 Pivot of a figure pirouetting (4)
