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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)GENIUS
4 Synthetic glue to cover crack in gear (7)
5 When provoked keep quiet, take a breath (8)ASPIRATE
6 Turning up in usual joint for gin (4)
7 Empty building filled with rice husk (6)BARREN
14 Fix sign around hairpin bend showing limits (10)
16 Inform about terrorists’ revolt subsiding (8)
18 Reminder making one nervous (8)SOUVENIR
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)AXIS
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8 Ornamental cover camouflages a compartment (6)ALCOVE
9 Succeeded in winning a term somehow against the tide (8)UPSTREAM
10 Trampling grass banks Penny felt upset (8)STAMPING
11 Bring in police to break up riot (6)IMPORT
12 Sacks comprising black strands (6)FIBRES
13 Catching unruly boy barging in? On the contrary (8) GRABBING
15 Tramp losing direction stumbles round a corner (7)TRAIPSE
17 Will bishop start off with prayer? (7) BEQUEST
20 Active Greek staying healthy cartwheels regularly (8)ATHLETIC
22 Resolved due to change in plan (6) MADEUP
23 Specific tips from detective to follow (6)DETAIL
25 Studied different verbs in reference book (8) OBSERVED
26 Often duel’s intended as a challenge (8)DEFIANCE
27 Medicine/drug having no function in cosmetic (6) EMETIC
Down
1 Tailor reluctant to stitch rice bags (8)CLOTHIER
2 Carry money in advance; cash, primarily in foreign currency trade (10)COMMERCIAL
3 Prodigy is invariably first in class (6)GENIUS
4 Synthetic glue to cover crack in gear (7)LUGGAGE
5 When provoked keep quiet, take a breath (8)ASPIRATE
6 Turning up in usual joint for gin (4)TRAP
7 Empty building filled with rice husk (6)BARREN
14 Fix sign around hairpin bend showing limits (10)BOUNDARIES
16 Inform about terrorists’ revolt subsiding (8)SETTLING
18 Reminder making one nervous (8)SOUVENIR
19 Two-wheeler firm opens new store (7)SCOOTER
21 Support beneath terrace shifts position to sway unsteadily (6)TEETER
22 Old weapon’s missing part kept in condition (6)MUSKET
24 Pivot of a figure pirouetting (4)AXIS
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Sunnet
Across
1 Most favourable conditions to select army trainer (6)
4 Attendant of water locks (8)
10 Praises some cumin perhaps (9)
11 Arrive at range (5)
12 Elegant custom mostly followed by unknowns (5)
13 Explode grenade at restaurant (3,6)
14 Figure union territory's right in the middle of... (7)
16 ... river Ouse which is empty (4)
19 Iceland's goddess (4)
21 Relative, first to get Dominican Republic's land (7)
24 Cheated Greek character to peddle education (9)
25 She inspires selection of flower at Ooty (5)
26 Wonderful! One by one get distances from the centre of the circle (5)
27 A: Let Yen's adjustment become explosive material (9)
28 Complains about moist dish (4,4)
29 Rank us immediately ahead (6)
Down
1 Concluded low grade copy in the middle, is past its best (8)
2 Reserved new one act play (8)
3 Take beer to heartless Mary's mother (5)
5 Refrain from taking sailor to spot (7)
6 Blacken boy in canvas (9)
7 Deer in English estates (6)
8 Monster ship's broken by neutron ray (6)
9 Referred to question taken back to boy (6)
15 Said to leave out big plants' secrets (9)
17 Touching jade can't deform it (8)
18 Sanctions measure by forces (8)
20 Rescue barbarian's hand (7)
21 Sort of organ (6)
22 Beetle mark on seaman (6)
23 Measure caught cleric's eye (6)
25 Gothic type found around German state (5)
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle8429450.ece
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Across
1 Most favourable conditions to select army trainer (6)
4 Attendant of water locks (8)
10 Praises some cumin perhaps (9)
11 Arrive at range (5)
12 Elegant custom mostly followed by unknowns (5)
13 Explode grenade at restaurant (3,6)TEA GARDEN
14 Figure union territory's right in the middle of... (7)
16 ... river Ouse which is empty (4)
19 Iceland's goddess (4)
21 Relative, first to get Dominican Republic's land (7)
24 Cheated Greek character to peddle education (9)
25 She inspires selection of flower at Ooty (5)
26 Wonderful! One by one get distances from the centre of the circle (5)
27 A: Let Yen's adjustment become explosive material (9)
28 Complains about moist dish (4,4)
29 Rank us immediately ahead (6)STATUS
Down
1 Concluded low grade copy in the middle, is past its best (8)
2 Reserved new one act play (8)
3 Take beer to heartless Mary's mother (5)
5 Refrain from taking sailor to spot (7)ABSTAIN
6 Blacken boy in canvas (9)
7 Deer in English estates (6)ELANDS
8 Monster ship's broken by neutron ray (6)
9 Referred to question taken back to boy (6)
15 Said to leave out big plants' secrets (9)
17 Touching jade can't deform it (8)
18 Sanctions measure by forces (8)
20 Rescue barbarian's hand (7)
21 Sort of organ (6)
22 Beetle mark on seaman (6)SCARAB
23 Measure caught cleric's eye (6)
25 Gothic type found around German state (5)
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Across
1 Most favourable conditions to select army trainer (6)
4 Attendant of water locks (8)WAITRESS
10 Praises some cumin perhaps (9)ENCOMIUM
11 Arrive at range (5)REACH
12 Elegant custom mostly followed by unknowns (5)
13 Explode grenade at restaurant (3,6)TEA GARDEN
14 Figure union territory's right in the middle of... (7)
16 ... river Ouse which is empty (4)NILE
19 Iceland's goddess (4)ISIS
21 Relative, first to get Dominican Republic's land (7)
24 Cheated Greek character to peddle education (9)
25 She inspires selection of flower at Ooty (5)
26 Wonderful! One by one get distances from the centre of the circle (5)
27 A: Let Yen's adjustment become explosive material (9)
28 Complains about moist dish (4,4)
29 Rank us immediately ahead (6)STATUS
Down
1 Concluded low grade copy in the middle, is past its best (8)
2 Reserved new one act play (8)
3 Take beer to heartless Mary's mother (5)
5 Refrain from taking sailor to spot (7)ABSTAIN
6 Blacken boy in canvas (9)
7 Deer in English estates (6)ELANDS
8 Monster ship's broken by neutron ray (6)
9 Referred to question taken back to boy (6)
15 Said to leave out big plants' secrets (9)
17 Touching jade can't deform it (8)
18 Sanctions measure by forces (8)
20 Rescue barbarian's hand (7)
21 Sort of organ (6)
22 Beetle mark on seaman (6)SCARAB
23 Measure caught cleric's eye (6)
25 Gothic type found around German state (5)
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1 Most favourable conditions to select army trainer (6) OPTIMA
4 Attendant of water locks (8)WAITRESS
10 Praises some cumin perhaps (9)ENCOMIUM
11 Arrive at range (5)REACH
12 Elegant custom mostly followed by unknowns (5) RITZY
13 Explode grenade at restaurant (3,6)TEA GARDEN
14 Figure union territory's right in the middle of... (7) PYRAMID
16 ... river Ouse which is empty (4)NILE
19 Iceland's goddess (4)ISIS
21 Relative, first to get Dominican Republic's land (7) KINGDOM
24 Cheated Greek character to peddle education (9) CHISELLED
25 She inspires selection of flower at Ooty (5)
26 Wonderful! One by one get distances from the centre of the circle (5)
27 A: Let Yen's adjustment become explosive material (9)
28 Complains about moist dish (4,4)
29 Rank us immediately ahead (6)STATUS
Down
1 Concluded low grade copy in the middle, is past its best (8)
2 Reserved new one act play (8)
3 Take beer to heartless Mary's mother (5)
5 Refrain from taking sailor to spot (7)ABSTAIN
6 Blacken boy in canvas (9)
7 Deer in English estates (6)ELANDS
8 Monster ship's broken by neutron ray (6)
9 Referred to question taken back to boy (6)
15 Said to leave out big plants' secrets (9)
17 Touching jade can't deform it (8)
18 Sanctions measure by forces (8)
20 Rescue barbarian's hand (7)
21 Sort of organ (6)
22 Beetle mark on seaman (6)SCARAB
23 Measure caught cleric's eye (6)
25 Gothic type found around German state (5)
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1 Most favourable conditions to select army trainer (6) OPTIMA
4 Attendant of water locks (8)WAITRESS
10 Praises some cumin perhaps (9)ENCOMIUM
11 Arrive at range (5)REACH
12 Elegant custom mostly followed by unknowns (5) RITZY
13 Explode grenade at restaurant (3,6)TEA GARDEN
14 Figure union territory's right in the middle of... (7) PYRAMID
16 ... river Ouse which is empty (4)NILE
19 Iceland's goddess (4)ISIS
21 Relative, first to get Dominican Republic's land (7) KINGDOM
24 Cheated Greek character to peddle education (9) CHISELLED
25 She inspires selection of flower at Ooty (5)
26 Wonderful! One by one get distances from the centre of the circle (5)RADII
27 A: Let Yen's adjustment become explosive material (9)ACETYLENE
28 Complains about moist dish (4,4)BEEF STEW
29 Rank us immediately ahead (6)STATUS
Down
1 Concluded low grade copy in the middle, is past its best (8)OVERRIPE
2 Reserved new one act play (8)TACITURN
3 Take beer to heartless Mary's mother (5)MUMMY
5 Refrain from taking sailor to spot (7)ABSTAIN
6 Blacken boy in canvas (9)TARPAULIN
7 Deer in English estates (6)ELANDS
8 Monster ship's broken by neutron ray (6)SPHINX
9 Referred to question taken back to boy (6)QUOTED
15 Said to leave out big plants' secrets (9)MYSTERIES
17 Touching jade can't deform it (8)ADJACENT
18 Sanctions measure by forces (8)EMPOWERS
20 Rescue barbarian's hand (7)SALVAGE
21 Sort of organ (6)KIDNEY
22 Beetle mark on seaman (6)SCARAB
23 Measure caught cleric's eye (6)MIDDLE
25 Gothic type found around German state (5)EGYPT
:clap::clap::clap: An excellent themed pangram!
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Afterdark
Across
1 Media broadcast on excitement at Buddhist school is of little value (1,4,1,5)
9 Say, Jack's partner working to receive a huge amount (7)
10 Banks love to collect Euros regularly to chase target (7)
11 Singers chapter has men without ego (5)
12 Ignored new ideas after changing sides in attack (4,5)
13 Entrance of hotel nightclub turned inside (5)
15 Vendor upset about an end-product; Engineer redesigned (9)
18 Maybe, scenery around South Africa is unavoidable (9)
21 Funny man replacing lady brings pain (5)
22 Country man seen behind a road in Australia (9)
24 After mid-morning, NASA distributes breads (5)
26 Cat hair is used to make an instrument (7)
27 Thrust in action postponed (7)
28 Call-girls from professional colleges not fashionable (11)
Down
1 A leaderless opposition is for humiliation (9)
2 Big looking houses/shelters of people in Greenland (5)
3 Resettles monthly instalment charges including a grand (9)
4 Medical officer receives direction for promo material (7)
5 Maybe 9 Ac., 9 Ac. received last letter earlier to dump Jack (7)
6 Primarily no income, no jobs, assets needed for this loan in US (5)
7 Railway official blocks inaccurate mailer for payment (8)
8 Perhaps, Capri lies all over the place (4)
14 Execute heartlessly, access a movable barrier (8)
16 L&T found an empty space (6,3)
17 Coeds skid carelessly in areas near pier (9)
19 Thanks to a soldier seen earlier moving in a hurried manner (7)
20 Endless desire to get stud for a long time (7)
22 Circular chamber contains vault (4)
23 American association caught in a nap suddenly (5)
25 Somehow stayed without daughter up to now (2,3)
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle7312733.ece
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Across
1 Media broadcast on excitement at Buddhist school is of little value (1,4,1,5)
9 Say, Jack's partner working to receive a huge amount (7)
10 Banks love to collect Euros regularly to chase target (7)
11 Singers chapter has men without ego (5)
12 Ignored new ideas after changing sides in attack (4,5)
13 Entrance of hotel nightclub turned inside (5)
15 Vendor upset about an end-product; Engineer redesigned (9)
18 Maybe, scenery around South Africa is unavoidable (9)
21 Funny man replacing lady brings pain (5)
22 Country man seen behind a road in Australia (9)
24 After mid-morning, NASA distributes breads (5)
26 Cat hair is used to make an instrument (7)
27 Thrust in action postponed (7)
28 Call-girls from professional colleges not fashionable (11)
Down
1 A leaderless opposition is for humiliation (9)
2 Big looking houses/shelters of people in Greenland (5)
3 Resettles monthly instalment charges including a grand (9)
4 Medical officer receives direction for promo material (7)
5 Maybe 9 Ac., 9 Ac. received last letter earlier to dump Jack (7)
6 Primarily no income, no jobs, assets needed for this loan in US (5)NINJA
7 Railway official blocks inaccurate mailer for payment (8)
8 Perhaps, Capri lies all over the place (4)ISLE
14 Execute heartlessly, access a movable barrier (8)
16 L&T found an empty space (6,3)VACANT LOT
17 Coeds skid carelessly in areas near pier (9)
19 Thanks to a soldier seen earlier moving in a hurried manner (7)
20 Endless desire to get stud for a long time (7)
22 Circular chamber contains vault (4)ARCH
23 American association caught in a nap suddenly (5)
25 Somehow stayed without daughter up to now (2,3)AS YET
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Across
1 Media broadcast on excitement at Buddhist school is of little value (1,4,1,5)
9 Say, Jack's partner working to receive a huge amount (7)
10 Banks love to collect Euros regularly to chase target (7)
11 Singers chapter has men without ego (5)
12 Ignored new ideas after changing sides in attack (4,5)
13 Entrance of hotel nightclub turned inside (5)
15 Vendor upset about an end-product; Engineer redesigned (9)
18 Maybe, scenery around South Africa is unavoidable (9)
21 Funny man replacing lady brings pain (5)
22 Country man seen behind a road in Australia (9)ARGENTINA
24 After mid-morning, NASA distributes breads (5)NAANS
26 Cat hair is used to make an instrument (7)CITHARA
27 Thrust in action postponed (7)DELAYED
28 Call-girls from professional colleges not fashionable (11)PROSTITUTES
Down
1 A leaderless opposition is for humiliation (9)
2 Big looking houses/shelters of people in Greenland (5)
3 Resettles monthly instalment charges including a grand (9)
4 Medical officer receives direction for promo material (7)
5 Maybe 9 Ac., 9 Ac. received last letter earlier to dump Jack (7)
6 Primarily no income, no jobs, assets needed for this loan in US (5)NINJA
7 Railway official blocks inaccurate mailer for payment (8)
8 Perhaps, Capri lies all over the place (4)ISLE
14 Execute heartlessly, access a movable barrier (8)
16 L&T found an empty space (6,3)VACANT LOT
17 Coeds skid carelessly in areas near pier (9)
19 Thanks to a soldier seen earlier moving in a hurried manner (7)
20 Endless desire to get stud for a long time (7)
22 Circular chamber contains vault (4)ARCH
23 American association caught in a nap suddenly (5)
25 Somehow stayed without daughter up to now (2,3)AS YET
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1 Media broadcast on excitement at Buddhist school is of little value (1,4,1,5)A DIME A DOZEN
9 Say, Jack's partner working to receive a huge amount (7)JILLION
10 Banks love to collect Euros regularly to chase target (7)LENDERS
11 Singers chapter has men without ego (5)CHOIR
12 Ignored new ideas after changing sides in attack (4,5)LAID ASIDE
13 Entrance of hotel nightclub turned inside (5)INLET
15 Vendor upset about an end-product; Engineer redesigned (9)RENOVATED
18 Maybe, scenery around South Africa is unavoidable (9)NECESSARY
21 Funny man replacing lady brings pain (5)COLIC
22 Country man seen behind a road in Australia (9)ARGENTINA
24 After mid-morning, NASA distributes breads (5)NAANS
26 Cat hair is used to make an instrument (7)CITHARA
27 Thrust in action postponed (7)DELAYED
28 Call-girls from professional colleges not fashionable (11)PROSTITUTES
Down
1 A leaderless opposition is for humiliation (9)ABJECTION
2 Big looking houses/shelters of people in Greenland (5)IGLOO
3 Resettles monthly instalment charges including a grand (9)EMIGRATES
4 Medical officer receives direction for promo material (7)DANGLER
5 Maybe 9 Ac., 9 Ac. received last letter earlier to dump Jack (7)ZILLION
6 Primarily no income, no jobs, assets needed for this loan in US (5)NINJA
7 Railway official blocks inaccurate mailer for payment (8)REMITTAL
8 Perhaps, Capri lies all over the place (4)ISLE
14 Execute heartlessly, access a movable barrier (8)LYCHGATE
16 L&T found an empty space (6,3)VACANT LOT
17 Coeds skid carelessly in areas near pier (9)DOCKSIDES
19 Thanks to a soldier seen earlier moving in a hurried manner (7)AGITATO
20 Endless desire to get stud for a long time (7)YEARDOT
22 Circular chamber contains vault (4)ARCH
23 American association caught in a nap suddenly (5)NAACP
25 Somehow stayed without daughter up to now (2,3)AS YET
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Afterdark
Across
9 Was managed (7)
10 Half of army, Indian army online to get ammunition (7)
11 Cheat TT (3-4)
12 Understand being truthful is charitable at the end (7)
13 Sufficient records to arrest liberal opponents (9)
15 Road in India used by Bob Marley, perhaps (5)
16 No new channel in say, Chandigarh city (7)
19 Spot found in school branch to accommodate student (7)
20 Dig out, verify and stop (5)
21 Assemble in a way to accommodate fifty without fault (9)
25 Tariffs include electricity board discounts (7)
26 Expression of pain by man having shredded cabbage leads to a theory (4,3)
28 Confident, pure at heart and plain-dealing (7)
29 Consumer is topless, censured, beaten up (3,4)
Down
1 Estimated the price — with bill approached boldly (6)
2 Cashier is on leave (6)
3 In the middle of toasting wine (4)
4 Disrespectful, unruly leader dismissed (6)
5 Sea mammals reverse direction, plan to reach South (8)
6 For a change, seller paid for footwear (10)
7 Equitable boundaries redrawn; there's no alternative (8)
8 Boxer's last wife gets neat settlement divorce (8)
14 Cut a percentage to lure Chief Engineer going behind money (10)
16 Downplay nude dance move blocking road (8)
17 Carbonates made with carbon monoxide and poison (8)
18 No doubt engineer is stuck in wrong routes (2,2,4)
22 New advocate releases small advertisement flier (6)
23 Volunteer redraws line on road (6)
24 Time out for attendant and coastguard, say (6)
27 Demo arranged for system (4)
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle8457927.ece
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Across
9 Was managed (7)
10 Half of army, Indian army online to get ammunition (7)
11 Cheat TT (3-4)
12 Understand being truthful is charitable at the end (7)
13 Sufficient records to arrest liberal opponents (9)
15 Road in India used by Bob Marley, perhaps (5)
16 No new channel in say, Chandigarh city (7)
19 Spot found in school branch to accommodate student (7)
20 Dig out, verify and stop (5)
21 Assemble in a way to accommodate fifty without fault (9) BLAME(L)ESS*
25 Tariffs include electricity board discounts (7) R(EB)ATES
26 Expression of pain by man having shredded cabbage leads to a theory (4,3)
28 Confident, pure at heart and plain-dealing (7)
29 Consumer is topless, censured, beaten up (3,4)
Down
1 Estimated the price — with bill approached boldly (6)
2 Cashier is on leave (6)
3 In the middle of toasting wine (4)
4 Disrespectful, unruly leader dismissed (6)
5 Sea mammals reverse direction, plan to reach South (8)
6 For a change, seller paid for footwear (10)
7 Equitable boundaries redrawn; there's no alternative (8)
8 Boxer's last wife gets neat settlement divorce (8)
14 Cut a percentage to lure Chief Engineer going behind money (10)
16 Downplay nude dance move blocking road (8)
17 Carbonates made with carbon monoxide and poison (8)
18 No doubt engineer is stuck in wrong routes (2,2,4) TO BE SURE*
22 New advocate releases small advertisement flier (6) AVOCET*-ad
23 Volunteer redraws line on road (6)
24 Time out for attendant and coastguard, say (6)
27 Demo arranged for system (4) MODE*
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9 Was managed (7)
10 Half of army, Indian army online to get ammunition (7)ARSENAL
11 Cheat TT (3-4)TWO-TIME
12 Understand being truthful is charitable at the end (7)
13 Sufficient records to arrest liberal opponents (9)
15 Road in India used by Bob Marley, perhaps (5)
16 No new channel in say, Chandigarh city (7)
19 Spot found in school branch to accommodate student (7)
20 Dig out, verify and stop (5)
21 Assemble in a way to accommodate fifty without fault (9) BLAME(L)ESS*
25 Tariffs include electricity board discounts (7) R(EB)ATES
26 Expression of pain by man having shredded cabbage leads to a theory (4,3)
28 Confident, pure at heart and plain-dealing (7)CANDOUR
29 Consumer is topless, censured, beaten up (3,4)END USER
Down
1 Estimated the price — with bill approached boldly (6)
2 Cashier is on leave (6)
3 In the middle of toasting wine (4)
4 Disrespectful, unruly leader dismissed (6)
5 Sea mammals reverse direction, plan to reach South (8)
6 For a change, seller paid for footwear (10)
7 Equitable boundaries redrawn; there's no alternative (8)
8 Boxer's last wife gets neat settlement divorce (8)ALIENATE
14 Cut a percentage to lure Chief Engineer going behind money (10)
16 Downplay nude dance move blocking road (8)
17 Carbonates made with carbon monoxide and poison (8)
18 No doubt engineer is stuck in wrong routes (2,2,4) TO BE SURE*
22 New advocate releases small advertisement flier (6) AVOCET*-ad
23 Volunteer redraws line on road (6)
24 Time out for attendant and coastguard, say (6)
27 Demo arranged for system (4) MODE*
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9 Was managed (7)OVERSAW
10 Half of army, Indian army online to get ammunition (7)ARSENAL
11 Cheat TT (3-4)TWO-TIME
12 Understand being truthful is charitable at the end (7)REALISE
13 Sufficient records to arrest liberal opponents (9)
15 Road in India used by Bob Marley, perhaps (5)
16 No new channel in say, Chandigarh city (7)
19 Spot found in school branch to accommodate student (7)SPLODGE
20 Dig out, verify and stop (5)
21 Assemble in a way to accommodate fifty without fault (9) BLAME(L)ESS*
25 Tariffs include electricity board discounts (7) R(EB)ATES
26 Expression of pain by man having shredded cabbage leads to a theory (4,3)
28 Confident, pure at heart and plain-dealing (7)CANDOUR
29 Consumer is topless, censured, beaten up (3,4)END USER
Down
1 Estimated the price — with bill approached boldly (6)
2 Cashier is on leave (6)
3 In the middle of toasting wine (4)ASTI
4 Disrespectful, unruly leader dismissed (6)
5 Sea mammals reverse direction, plan to reach South (8)
6 For a change, seller paid for footwear (10)
7 Equitable boundaries redrawn; there's no alternative (8)UNBIASED
8 Boxer's last wife gets neat settlement divorce (8)ALIENATE
14 Cut a percentage to lure Chief Engineer going behind money (10)
16 Downplay nude dance move blocking road (8)
17 Carbonates made with carbon monoxide and poison (8)
18 No doubt engineer is stuck in wrong routes (2,2,4) TO BE SURE*
22 New advocate releases small advertisement flier (6) AVOCET*-ad
23 Volunteer redraws line on road (6)
24 Time out for attendant and coastguard, say (6)
27 Demo arranged for system (4) MODE*
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Across
9 Was managed (7)OVERSAW
10 Half of army, Indian army online to get ammunition (7)ARSENAL
11 Cheat TT (3-4)TWO-TIME
12 Understand being truthful is charitable at the end (7)REALISE
13 Sufficient records to arrest liberal opponents (9)DUELLISTS
15 Road in India used by Bob Marley, perhaps (5)RASTA
16 No new channel in say, Chandigarh city (7)UTRECHT
19 Spot found in school branch to accommodate student (7)SPLODGE
20 Dig out, verify and stop (5)DETER
21 Assemble in a way to accommodate fifty without fault (9) BLAME(L)ESS*
25 Tariffs include electricity board discounts (7) R(EB)ATES
26 Expression of pain by man having shredded cabbage leads to a theory (4,3)OHMS LAW
28 Confident, pure at heart and plain-dealing (7)CANDOUR
29 Consumer is topless, censured, beaten up (3,4)END USER
Down
1 Estimated the price — with bill approached boldly (6)COSTED
2 Cashier is on leave (6)REMOVE
3 In the middle of toasting wine (4)ASTI
4 Disrespectful, unruly leader dismissed (6)AWLESS
5 Sea mammals reverse direction, plan to reach South (8)WALRUSES
6 For a change, seller paid for footwear (10)ESPADRILLE
7 Equitable boundaries redrawn; there's no alternative (8)UNBIASED
8 Boxer's last wife gets neat settlement divorce (8)ALIENATE
14 Cut a percentage to lure Chief Engineer going behind money (10)LACERATION
16 Downplay nude dance move blocking road (8)UNDERACT
17 Carbonates made with carbon monoxide and poison (8)RATSBANE
18 No doubt engineer is stuck in wrong routes (2,2,4) TO BE SURE*
22 New advocate releases small advertisement flier (6) AVOCET*-ad
23 Volunteer redraws line on road (6)ENLIST
24 Time out for attendant and coastguard, say (6)SEWARD
27 Demo arranged for system (4) MODE*
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Aspartame
Across
6 Standing area in a stadium is a platform (7)
7 She will start to apply carbon coating (7)
9 Metropolitan old city credit union is finally risk free (5)
10 Gladiator fight against ferocious cats gets extremely ugly (9)
11 In love with MIT, sent application (7)
13 U.S. resident built a haunt (6)
15 I’m a normal man with rues put right (5,8)
19 Soldiers in two Arab countries killed by officer (6)
20 Representative affair (7)
23 Meaningless sacrifice, according to hearsay (9)
24 Collection starts to sell tepidly at Sotheby’s hall (5)
26 Italian wine (large) is kept in New York in an unhealthy manner (7)
27 Long, extremely unpleasant mumps treatment payment made in one shot (4,3)
Down
1 Steal a cot (4)
2 Stone extracted from gutter sand that’s treated after cleaning dust (6)
3 Surprise a son in Guatemala bearing condiments (10)
4 A willing person? (8)
5 There’s no coming out of these (5,5)
6 Criminal lacking in generosity? That’s commonplace (6)
7 Note: Wash the top away with cleaner (4)
8 Accountant in Cambodia? (6)
12 Critic purified lost cocain (10)
14 Trivial discussions on short reeds around shopping centre (5, 4)
16 Disorganised Armani top is in stores — North American region, to begin with (8)
17 Snake language (6)
18 The man composed a song (6)
21 Think about a small muse (6)
22 Little one in France, around the peaks of Pyrenees (4)
25 Dome is found at the centre of chapel, museum (4)
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Across
6 Standing area in a stadium is a platform (7)
7 She will start to apply carbon coating (7)
9 Metropolitan old city credit union is finally risk free (5)
10 Gladiator fight against ferocious cats gets extremely ugly (9)
11 In love with MIT, sent application (7) SMITTEN*
13 U.S. resident built a haunt (6)
15 I’m a normal man with rues put right (5,8)
19 Soldiers in two Arab countries killed by officer (6)
20 Representative affair (7)
23 Meaningless sacrifice, according to hearsay (9)
24 Collection starts to sell tepidly at Sotheby’s hall (5) S/T/A/S/H
26 Italian wine (large) is kept in New York in an unhealthy manner (7)
27 Long, extremely unpleasant mumps treatment payment made in one shot (4,3) (L)(U)(MP SUM*)
Down
1 Steal a cot (4)
2 Stone extracted from gutter sand that’s treated after cleaning dust (6)
3 Surprise a son in Guatemala bearing condiments (10)
4 A willing person? (8)
5 There’s no coming out of these (5,5)
6 Criminal lacking in generosity? That’s commonplace (6)
7 Note: Wash the top away with cleaner (4)
8 Accountant in Cambodia? (6)
12 Critic purified lost cocain (10)
14 Trivial discussions on short reeds around shopping centre (5, 4)
16 Disorganised Armani top is in stores — North American region, to begin with (8)
17 Snake language (6)
18 The man composed a song (6) ANTHEM*
21 Think about a small muse (6) (ASSUME*)
22 Little one in France, around the peaks of Pyrenees (4)
25 Dome is found at the centre of chapel, museum (4) AP/SE
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Across
6 Standing area in a stadium is a platform (7)
7 She will start to apply carbon coating (7) SHELLAC
9 Metropolitan old city credit union is finally risk free (5) URBAN
10 Gladiator fight against ferocious cats gets extremely ugly (9) SPARTACUS
11 In love with MIT, sent application (7) SMITTEN*
13 U.S. resident built a haunt (6) UTAHAN
15 I’m a normal man with rues put right (5,8) ROMAN NUMERALS
19 Soldiers in two Arab countries killed by officer (6)
20 Representative affair (7)
23 Meaningless sacrifice, according to hearsay (9)
24 Collection starts to sell tepidly at Sotheby’s hall (5) S/T/A/S/H
26 Italian wine (large) is kept in New York in an unhealthy manner (7)
27 Long, extremely unpleasant mumps treatment payment made in one shot (4,3) (L)(U)(MP SUM*)
Down
1 Steal a cot (4)
2 Stone extracted from gutter sand that’s treated after cleaning dust (6)
3 Surprise a son in Guatemala bearing condiments (10)
4 A willing person? (8)
5 There’s no coming out of these (5,5)
6 Criminal lacking in generosity? That’s commonplace (6)
7 Note: Wash the top away with cleaner (4)
8 Accountant in Cambodia? (6)
12 Critic purified lost cocain (10)
14 Trivial discussions on short reeds around shopping centre (5, 4)
16 Disorganised Armani top is in stores — North American region, to begin with (8)
17 Snake language (6)
18 The man composed a song (6) ANTHEM*
21 Think about a small muse (6) (ASSUME*)
22 Little one in France, around the peaks of Pyrenees (4)
25 Dome is found at the centre of chapel, museum (4) AP/SE
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Across
6 Standing area in a stadium is a platform (7)
7 She will start to apply carbon coating (7) SHELLAC
9 Metropolitan old city credit union is finally risk free (5) URBAN
10 Gladiator fight against ferocious cats gets extremely ugly (9) SPARTACUS
11 In love with MIT, sent application (7) SMITTEN*
13 U.S. resident built a haunt (6) UTAHAN
15 I’m a normal man with rues put right (5,8) ROMAN NUMERALS
19 Soldiers in two Arab countries killed by officer (6)
20 Representative affair (7)
23 Meaningless sacrifice, according to hearsay (9)
24 Collection starts to sell tepidly at Sotheby’s hall (5) S/T/A/S/H
26 Italian wine (large) is kept in New York in an unhealthy manner (7)
27 Long, extremely unpleasant mumps treatment payment made in one shot (4,3) (L)(U)(MP SUM*)
Down
1 Steal a cot (4)CRIB
2 Stone extracted from gutter sand that’s treated after cleaning dust (6)
3 Surprise a son in Guatemala bearing condiments (10)SEASONING
4 A willing person? (8)TESTATOR
5 There’s no coming out of these (5,5)
6 Criminal lacking in generosity? That’s commonplace (6)
7 Note: Wash the top away with cleaner (4)
8 Accountant in Cambodia? (6)
12 Critic purified lost cocain (10)
14 Trivial discussions on short reeds around shopping centre (5, 4)SMALL TALK
16 Disorganised Armani top is in stores — North American region, to begin with (8)
17 Snake language (6)
18 The man composed a song (6) ANTHEM*
21 Think about a small muse (6) (ASSUME*)
22 Little one in France, around the peaks of Pyrenees (4)PUNY
25 Dome is found at the centre of chapel, museum (4) AP/SE
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Across
1 Inattentive person in shelter arrested by agent with brain (10)
6 Ruler treats army partially (4)
9 Panel uninterested in hearing (5)
10 Soil freshly broken by instrument, not one for volcanic island (9)
12 Playing at pub, lose desire to show rare musical ability (8,5)
14 Popular chef’s conclusion, exploiting filling (8)
16 Reset wobbly old record player (6)
18 Settled a craving (6)
19 Greek god’s present identification acceptable (8)
21 Range, I note, a varied kind (13)
24 Atmosphere around street connected with trouble back in country (9)
25 Move stealthily and softly, right beside bird (5)
26 Refrain from eating quickly (4)
27 Exercise involves a payment, it seems (10)
Down
1 Leave cab, alas, bit damaged (10)
2 Medium in state having no time for tests (5)
3 Hesitation under pressure confuses crew in boat (6,7)
4 Remake of The Saint? That’s doubtful (8)
5 Inclined to keep book on rugby union short (6)
7 Most unruly man communist suppressed (9)
8 Run and help attack (4)
11 Time consumed by renovation of top hotel, home for rock band (4,3,6) MOTT THE HOOPLE
13 Enjoy Welsh broadcast in church leader’s name (4,6) JOHN WESLEY
15 Predictions about cutting wooded areas (9) FORECASTS
17 Dish that’s first of many set before us in Japanese city (8) MOUSSAKA
20 Hit barrier, getting over operation (6) WALLOP
22 Embrace and fuss, then part (5)
23 Part of leg from young elephant (4)
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Across
1 Inattentive person in shelter arrested by agent with brain (10)
6 Ruler treats army partially (4)TSAR
9 Panel uninterested in hearing (5)BOARD
10 Soil freshly broken by instrument, not one for volcanic island (9)STROMBOLI
12 Playing at pub, lose desire to show rare musical ability (8,5)
14 Popular chef’s conclusion, exploiting filling (8)
16 Reset wobbly old record player (6)
18 Settled a craving (6)
19 Greek god’s present identification acceptable (8)
21 Range, I note, a varied kind (13)
24 Atmosphere around street connected with trouble back in country (9)
25 Move stealthily and softly, right beside bird (5)
26 Refrain from eating quickly (4)
27 Exercise involves a payment, it seems (10)
Down
1 Leave cab, alas, bit damaged (10)SABBATICAL
2 Medium in state having no time for tests (5)
3 Hesitation under pressure confuses crew in boat (6,7)
4 Remake of The Saint? That’s doubtful (8)HESITANT
5 Inclined to keep book on rugby union short (6)
7 Most unruly man communist suppressed (9)
8 Run and help attack (4)
11 Time consumed by renovation of top hotel, home for rock band (4,3,6) MOTT THE HOOPLE
13 Enjoy Welsh broadcast in church leader’s name (4,6) JOHN WESLEY
15 Predictions about cutting wooded areas (9) FORECASTS
17 Dish that’s first of many set before us in Japanese city (8) MOUSSAKA
20 Hit barrier, getting over operation (6) WALLOP
22 Embrace and fuss, then part (5)
23 Part of leg from young elephant (4)
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Across
1 Inattentive person in shelter arrested by agent with brain (10)
6 Ruler treats army partially (4)TSAR
9 Panel uninterested in hearing (5)BOARD
10 Soil freshly broken by instrument, not one for volcanic island (9)STROMBOLI
12 Playing at pub, lose desire to show rare musical ability (8,5)
14 Popular chef’s conclusion, exploiting filling (8)
16 Reset wobbly old record player (6)STEREO
18 Settled a craving (6)AGREED
19 Greek god’s present identification acceptable (8)
21 Range, I note, a varied kind (13)COMPASSIONATE
24 Atmosphere around street connected with trouble back in country (9)
25 Move stealthily and softly, right beside bird (5)PROWL
26 Refrain from eating quickly (4)FAST
27 Exercise involves a payment, it seems (10)
Down
1 Leave cab, alas, bit damaged (10)SABBATICAL
2 Medium in state having no time for tests (5)
3 Hesitation under pressure confuses crew in boat (6,7)
4 Remake of The Saint? That’s doubtful (8)HESITANT
5 Inclined to keep book on rugby union short (6)
7 Most unruly man communist suppressed (9)
8 Run and help attack (4)
11 Time consumed by renovation of top hotel, home for rock band (4,3,6) MOTT THE HOOPLE
13 Enjoy Welsh broadcast in church leader’s name (4,6) JOHN WESLEY
15 Predictions about cutting wooded areas (9) FORECASTS
17 Dish that’s first of many set before us in Japanese city (8) MOUSSAKA
20 Hit barrier, getting over operation (6) WALLOP
22 Embrace and fuss, then part (5)
23 Part of leg from young elephant (4)
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Spinner
Across
1 They might be used in general anaesthesia? (5,7)
10 Tribute to a good man (5)
11 Extremely cold water? It is inside ice pan! (9)
12 Kings regret taking one side before other side's introduction to scene (6)
13 More intense setter's not involved in restoring cryptic (8)
15 Passionate engineer erecting ground (9)
16 Clue's success describes Spinner, essentially (4)
20 Bowl to openers of Sydney Sixers (4)
21 Some intoxicants in rum - Ablest of sailors need them in an emergency (9)
24 Transport for those who hate flights (8)
26 Rub the wrong way, quarrel and retreat (6)
28 Tragic solution - Hollow tube containing life-ending smoke (9)
29 Pierce nose with tip of ring (5)
30 It belts out songs by past actor (6, 6)
Down
2 Prime news: Is he Laden in disguise? (9)
3 It rarely turns dramatic (8)
4 French city is pleasant (4)
5 Indian team's form is sustained (10)
6 Journalist tried playing, got out! (6)
7 At the end, buzzing insects return to bite (5)
8 Mine for extremely soft mineral (5)
9 In embassy leader's absence, releases confidential matters (7)
14 Cheer pilot manoeuvring aircraft (10)
17 Block made rent free after introduction of interest (9)
18 Continue to vomit after stale tacos, for starters (7)
19 Incomplete article on leaders of bureaucracy in American district (8)
22 Note lack of finish in brick structure (6)
23 A king in fear is sleepless (5)
25 Dying Queen embraces senility (5)
27 Little princess starts to cry (4)
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1 They might be used in general anaesthesia? (5,7) WHOLE NUMBERS
10 Tribute to a good man (5) TOAST
11 Extremely cold water? It is inside ice pan! (9) CRITICISE
12 Kings regret taking one side before other side's introduction to scene (6) RULERS
13 More intense setter's not involved in restoring cryptic (8) STRONGER
15 Passionate engineer erecting ground (9)
16 Clue's success describes Spinner, essentially (4)
20 Bowl to openers of Sydney Sixers (4)
21 Some intoxicants in rum - Ablest of sailors need them in an emergency (9)
24 Transport for those who hate flights (8)
26 Rub the wrong way, quarrel and retreat (6)
28 Tragic solution - Hollow tube containing life-ending smoke (9)
29 Pierce nose with tip of ring (5)
30 It belts out songs by past actor (6, 6)
Down
2 Prime news: Is he Laden in disguise? (9)
3 It rarely turns dramatic (8)
4 French city is pleasant (4)
5 Indian team's form is sustained (10)
6 Journalist tried playing, got out! (6)
7 At the end, buzzing insects return to bite (5)
8 Mine for extremely soft mineral (5)
9 In embassy leader's absence, releases confidential matters (7)
14 Cheer pilot manoeuvring aircraft (10)
17 Block made rent free after introduction of interest (9)
18 Continue to vomit after stale tacos, for starters (7)
19 Incomplete article on leaders of bureaucracy in American district (8)
22 Note lack of finish in brick structure (6)
23 A king in fear is sleepless (5)
25 Dying Queen embraces senility (5)
27 Little princess starts to cry (4)
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Across
1 They might be used in general anaesthesia? (5,7) WHOLE NUMBERS
10 Tribute to a good man (5) TOAST
11 Extremely cold water? It is inside ice pan! (9) CRITICISE
12 Kings regret taking one side before other side's introduction to scene (6) RULERS
13 More intense setter's not involved in restoring cryptic (8) STRONGER
15 Passionate engineer erecting ground (9)
16 Clue's success describes Spinner, essentially (4)
20 Bowl to openers of Sydney Sixers (4)
21 Some intoxicants in rum - Ablest of sailors need them in an emergency (9)
24 Transport for those who hate flights (8)
26 Rub the wrong way, quarrel and retreat (6)
28 Tragic solution - Hollow tube containing life-ending smoke (9)
29 Pierce nose with tip of ring (5)
30 It belts out songs by past actor (6, 6)
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2 Prime news: Is he Laden in disguise? (9)HEADLINES
3 It rarely turns dramatic (8)LITERARY
4 French city is pleasant (4)NICE
5 Indian team's form is sustained (10)MAINTAINED
6 Journalist tried playing, got out! (6)EDITOR
7 At the end, buzzing insects return to bite (5)
8 Mine for extremely soft mineral (5)
9 In embassy leader's absence, releases confidential matters (7)
14 Cheer pilot manoeuvring aircraft (10)
17 Block made rent free after introduction of interest (9)
18 Continue to vomit after stale tacos, for starters (7)
19 Incomplete article on leaders of bureaucracy in American district (8)
22 Note lack of finish in brick structure (6)
23 A king in fear is sleepless (5)
25 Dying Queen embraces senility (5)
27 Little princess starts to cry (4)
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1 They might be used in general anaesthesia? (5,7) WHOLE NUMBERS
10 Tribute to a good man (5) TOAST
11 Extremely cold water? It is inside ice pan! (9) CRITICISE
12 Kings regret taking one side before other side's introduction to scene (6) RULERS
13 More intense setter's not involved in restoring cryptic (8) STRONGER
15 Passionate engineer erecting ground (9)
16 Clue's success describes Spinner, essentially (4)
20 Bowl to openers of Sydney Sixers (4)
21 Some intoxicants in rum - Ablest of sailors need them in an emergency (9)
24 Transport for those who hate flights (8)
26 Rub the wrong way, quarrel and retreat (6)
28 Tragic solution - Hollow tube containing life-ending smoke (9)
29 Pierce nose with tip of ring (5)
30 It belts out songs by past actor (6, 6)
Down
2 Prime news: Is he Laden in disguise? (9)HEADLINES
3 It rarely turns dramatic (8)LITERARY
4 French city is pleasant (4)NICE
5 Indian team's form is sustained (10)MAINTAINED
6 Journalist tried playing, got out! (6)EDITOR
7 At the end, buzzing insects return to bite (5)
8 Mine for extremely soft mineral (5)
9 In embassy leader's absence, releases confidential matters (7)
14 Cheer pilot manoeuvring aircraft (10)HELICOPTER
17 Block made rent free after introduction of interest (9)INTERFERE
18 Continue to vomit after stale tacos, for starters (7)
19 Incomplete article on leaders of bureaucracy in American district (8)
22 Note lack of finish in brick structure (6)
23 A king in fear is sleepless (5)AWAKE
25 Dying Queen embraces senility (5)EAGER
27 Little princess starts to cry (4)WEEP
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Across
1 They might be used in general anaesthesia? (5,7) WHOLE NUMBERS
10 Tribute to a good man (5) TOAST
11 Extremely cold water? It is inside ice pan! (9) CRITICISE
12 Kings regret taking one side before other side's introduction to scene (6) RULERS
13 More intense setter's not involved in restoring cryptic (8) STRONGER
15 Passionate engineer erecting ground (9)ENERGETIC
16 Clue's success describes Spinner, essentially (4)HINT
20 Bowl to openers of Sydney Sixers (4)TOSS
21 Some intoxicants in rum - Ablest of sailors need them in an emergency (9)LIFEBOATS
24 Transport for those who hate flights (8)ELEVATOR
26 Rub the wrong way, quarrel and retreat (6)BURROW
28 Tragic solution - Hollow tube containing life-ending smoke (9)CIGARETTE
29 Pierce nose with tip of ring (5)BREAK
30 It belts out songs by past actor (6, 6)RECORD PLAYER
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2 Prime news: Is he Laden in disguise? (9)HEADLINES
3 It rarely turns dramatic (8)LITERARY
4 French city is pleasant (4)NICE
5 Indian team's form is sustained (10)MAINTAINED
6 Journalist tried playing, got out! (6)EDITOR
7 At the end, buzzing insects return to bite (5)STING
8 Mine for extremely soft mineral (5)STORE
9 In embassy leader's absence, releases confidential matters (7)SECRETS
14 Cheer pilot manoeuvring aircraft (10)HELICOPTER
17 Block made rent free after introduction of interest (9)INTERFERE
18 Continue to vomit after stale tacos, for starters (7)STRETCH
19 Incomplete article on leaders of bureaucracy in American district (8)COLUMBIA
22 Note lack of finish in brick structure (6)FABRIC
23 A king in fear is sleepless (5)AWAKE
25 Dying Queen embraces senility (5)EAGER
27 Little princess starts to cry (4)WEEP
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Exa
Across
7 Chest smell - so masculine (5)
8 Manoeuvre made by small-time rogue to get a jewel (9)
10 Award finest woman with Oscar (6)
11 Waffle cake - flipping good to eat it (6,2)
12 Realised I'm entitled to keep the deposit (8)
13 Pay back trader only 50% in time (6)
14 Run straight - make an impression (7)
16 Around November, intended to get back (7)
20 One'll shoot soldiers after swinging mace (6)
23 I note surface is worthy of being copied (8)
25 Operation - a marshal didn't carry one out (8)
26 Pot? Say 'no' (3,3)
27 A flower I put on rug is bound to give a pleasant smell (9)
28 Upright piano fit inside for musician (5)
Down
1 Sound that's let out after mysterious echo (8)
2 In court, running ritual with regret (8)
3 Repeat it time after time, echo (7)
4 City in India and Bahrain perhaps put under pressure (8)
5 Want a maiden that's beautiful on the outside (6)
6 Take plenty of time to be considered a member (6)
9 What we eat that's sweet (4)
15 Toast made is to two-wheelers (8)
17 Butcher boar, with it, at slaughterhouse (8)
18 Biased column our journalist's written ... (8)
19 ... its news had to be redrafted for The Observer (7)
21 They help those attacking without leader (6)
22 Imagined flying without wings to be a problem (6)
24 Figure obtained through business in banks (4)
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Across
7 Chest smell - so masculine (5) BOSOM
8 Manoeuvre made by small-time rogue to get a jewel (9) STRATAGEM
10 Award finest woman with Oscar (6) BESTOW
11 Waffle cake - flipping good to eat it (6,2) RABBIT ON
12 Realised I'm entitled to keep the deposit (8) SEDIMENT
13 Pay back trader only 50% in time (6)
14 Run straight - make an impression (7)
16 Around November, intended to get back (7)
20 One'll shoot soldiers after swinging mace (6)
23 I note surface is worthy of being copied (8)
25 Operation - a marshal didn't carry one out (8)
26 Pot? Say 'no' (3,3)
27 A flower I put on rug is bound to give a pleasant smell (9)
28 Upright piano fit inside for musician (5)
Down
1 Sound that's let out after mysterious echo (8)
2 In court, running ritual with regret (8)
3 Repeat it time after time, echo (7)
4 City in India and Bahrain perhaps put under pressure (8)
5 Want a maiden that's beautiful on the outside (6)
6 Take plenty of time to be considered a member (6)
9 What we eat that's sweet (4)
15 Toast made is to two-wheelers (8)
17 Butcher boar, with it, at slaughterhouse (8)
18 Biased column our journalist's written ... (8)
19 ... its news had to be redrafted for The Observer (7)
21 They help those attacking without leader (6)
22 Imagined flying without wings to be a problem (6)
24 Figure obtained through business in banks (4)
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Across
7 Chest smell - so masculine (5) BOSOM
8 Manoeuvre made by small-time rogue to get a jewel (9) STRATAGEM
10 Award finest woman with Oscar (6) BESTOW
11 Waffle cake - flipping good to eat it (6,2) RABBIT ON
12 Realised I'm entitled to keep the deposit (8) SEDIMENT
13 Pay back trader only 50% in time (6)
14 Run straight - make an impression (7)
16 Around November, intended to get back (7)
20 One'll shoot soldiers after swinging mace (6) (CAME*)(RA)
23 I note surface is worthy of being copied (8)
25 Operation - a marshal didn't carry one out (8)
26 Pot? Say 'no' (3,3)
27 A flower I put on rug is bound to give a pleasant smell (9)
28 Upright piano fit inside for musician (5)
Down
1 Sound that's let out after mysterious echo (8)
2 In court, running ritual with regret (8)
3 Repeat it time after time, echo (7) IT/ERA/T/E
4 City in India and Bahrain perhaps put under pressure (8)
5 Want a maiden that's beautiful on the outside (6)
6 Take plenty of time to be considered a member (6)
9 What we eat that's sweet (4) TWEE (T)
15 Toast made is to two-wheelers (8)
17 Butcher boar, with it, at slaughterhouse (8)
18 Biased column our journalist's written ... (8)
19 ... its news had to be redrafted for The Observer (7) WITNESS*
21 They help those attacking without leader (6) [-r]AIDERS
22 Imagined flying without wings to be a problem (6)
24 Figure obtained through business in banks (4)
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Across
7 Chest smell - so masculine (5) BOSOM
8 Manoeuvre made by small-time rogue to get a jewel (9) STRATAGEM
10 Award finest woman with Oscar (6) BESTOW
11 Waffle cake - flipping good to eat it (6,2) RABBIT ON
12 Realised I'm entitled to keep the deposit (8) SEDIMENT
13 Pay back trader only 50% in time (6)
14 Run straight - make an impression (7)
16 Around November, intended to get back (7)
20 One'll shoot soldiers after swinging mace (6) (CAME*)(RA)
23 I note surface is worthy of being copied (8)IMITABLE
25 Operation - a marshal didn't carry one out (8)
26 Pot? Say 'no' (3,3)OPT OUT
27 A flower I put on rug is bound to give a pleasant smell (9)
28 Upright piano fit inside for musician (5)
Down
1 Sound that's let out after mysterious echo (8)
2 In court, running ritual with regret (8)
3 Repeat it time after time, echo (7) IT/ERA/T/E
4 City in India and Bahrain perhaps put under pressure (8)
5 Want a maiden that's beautiful on the outside (6)FAMINE
6 Take plenty of time to be considered a member (6)BELONG
9 What we eat that's sweet (4) TWEE (T)
15 Toast made is to two-wheelers (8)
17 Butcher boar, with it, at slaughterhouse (8)ABATTOIR
18 Biased column our journalist's written ... (8)
19 ... its news had to be redrafted for The Observer (7) WITNESS*
21 They help those attacking without leader (6) [-r]AIDERS
22 Imagined flying without wings to be a problem (6)
24 Figure obtained through business in banks (4)
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Across
7 Chest smell - so masculine (5) BOSOM
8 Manoeuvre made by small-time rogue to get a jewel (9) STRATAGEM
10 Award finest woman with Oscar (6) BESTOW
11 Waffle cake - flipping good to eat it (6,2) RABBIT ON
12 Realised I'm entitled to keep the deposit (8) SEDIMENT
13 Pay back trader only 50% in time (6)AVENGE
14 Run straight - make an impression (7)
16 Around November, intended to get back (7)
20 One'll shoot soldiers after swinging mace (6) (CAME*)(RA)
23 I note surface is worthy of being copied (8)IMITABLE
25 Operation - a marshal didn't carry one out (8)
26 Pot? Say 'no' (3,3)OPT OUT
27 A flower I put on rug is bound to give a pleasant smell (9)AROMATISE
28 Upright piano fit inside for musician (5)
Down
1 Sound that's let out after mysterious echo (8)
2 In court, running ritual with regret (8)
3 Repeat it time after time, echo (7) IT/ERA/T/E
4 City in India and Bahrain perhaps put under pressure (8)PARBHANI
5 Want a maiden that's beautiful on the outside (6)FAMINE
6 Take plenty of time to be considered a member (6)BELONG
9 What we eat that's sweet (4) TWEE (T)
15 Toast made is to two-wheelers (8)
17 Butcher boar, with it, at slaughterhouse (8)ABATTOIR
18 Biased column our journalist's written ... (8)
19 ... its news had to be redrafted for The Observer (7) WITNESS*
21 They help those attacking without leader (6) [-r]AIDERS
22 Imagined flying without wings to be a problem (6)ENIGMA
24 Figure obtained through business in banks (4)ICON
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7 Chest smell - so masculine (5) BOSOM
8 Manoeuvre made by small-time rogue to get a jewel (9) STRATAGEM
10 Award finest woman with Oscar (6) BESTOW
11 Waffle cake - flipping good to eat it (6,2) RABBIT ON
12 Realised I'm entitled to keep the deposit (8) SEDIMENT
13 Pay back trader only 50% in time (6)AVENGE
14 Run straight - make an impression (7)STRETCH
16 Around November, intended to get back (7)FINANCE
20 One'll shoot soldiers after swinging mace (6) (CAME*)(RA)
23 I note surface is worthy of being copied (8)IMITABLE
25 Operation - a marshal didn't carry one out (8)ADDITION
26 Pot? Say 'no' (3,3)OPT OUT
27 A flower I put on rug is bound to give a pleasant smell (9)AROMATISE
28 Upright piano fit inside for musician (5)PIPER
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1 Sound that's let out after mysterious echo (8)COHERENT
2 In court, running ritual with regret (8)CONTRITE
3 Repeat it time after time, echo (7) IT/ERA/T/E
4 City in India and Bahrain perhaps put under pressure (8)PARBHANI
5 Want a maiden that's beautiful on the outside (6)FAMINE
6 Take plenty of time to be considered a member (6)BELONG
9 What we eat that's sweet (4) TWEE (T)
15 Toast made is to two-wheelers (8)CHARIOTS
17 Butcher boar, with it, at slaughterhouse (8)ABATTOIR
18 Biased column our journalist's written ... (8)COLOURED
19 ... its news had to be redrafted for The Observer (7) WITNESS*
21 They help those attacking without leader (6) [-r]AIDERS
22 Imagined flying without wings to be a problem (6)ENIGMA
24 Figure obtained through business in banks (4)ICON
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Gridman
Across
1 People gel together in thought (8)
6 The last two of classy charabanc are in harmonisation (4)
9 Christmas party drink that may have taken some beating (6)
10 Rose makes priest accept blame wrongly (7)
13 Kitchen utensil, for example, used by girl, one in party to drive straying wild animal away (9)
14 Police officer begins jamming one room divider (5)
15 Boy in bathtub swirl (4)
16 A base a rani created in a body of water (7,3)
19 Training to leave direction for round of dispossessing (10)
21 Saint pushes son to the far end for a long, long period (4)
24 Horrify a laid-back Scandinavian (5)
25 With bicycle parts, the fellow is a corporate mouthpiece (9)
26 I, I tire - an exertion is not possible in this state (7)
27 I am ghostly, requiring fix (6)
28 No round stone used in building home (4)
29 Permanently in favour of mementoes (3,5)
Down
2 Is occupied, having entered into conflict (7)
3 Kind offer (6)
4 Glues Rita mixed to have bonds (9)
5 More lively, you at first get rare treatment (5)
7 Colours the old permits without top rung (7)
8 These are opposite of capital virtues (8,4)
11 Omit a learner's letter (6)
12 Decline of French peer group (12)
17 Belt sweeps broad line (9)
18 Officer Commanding finds game at last - many a wild cat (6)
20 Put down nothing presented by primarily porno newspapers and periodicals (7)
22 Mistake made in fitness class? Not exactly! (7)
23 Cut old office aid’s endless request to constituency (6)
25 All but stop females in work force (5)
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Across
1 People gel together in thought (8)
6 The last two of classy charabanc are in harmonisation (4)
9 Christmas party drink that may have taken some beating (6)
10 Rose makes priest accept blame wrongly (7)
13 Kitchen utensil, for example, used by girl, one in party to drive straying wild animal away (9)
14 Police officer begins jamming one room divider (5)
15 Boy in bathtub swirl (4)
16 A base a rani created in a body of water (7,3) ARABIAN SEA*
19 Training to leave direction for round of dispossessing (10)
21 Saint pushes son to the far end for a long, long period (4) [-s]AGE(+S)
24 Horrify a laid-back Scandinavian (5)
25 With bicycle parts, the fellow is a corporate mouthpiece (9)
26 I, I tire - an exertion is not possible in this state (7) (I)(NERTIA*)
27 I am ghostly, requiring fix (6)
28 No round stone used in building home (4)
29 Permanently in favour of mementoes (3,5)
Down
2 Is occupied, having entered into conflict (7)
3 Kind offer (6)
4 Glues Rita mixed to have bonds (9) LIGATURES*
5 More lively, you at first get rare treatment (5) (Y)(ARER*)
7 Colours the old permits without top rung (7)
8 These are opposite of capital virtues (8,4)
11 Omit a learner's letter (6)
12 Decline of French peer group (12)
17 Belt sweeps broad line (9)
18 Officer Commanding finds game at last - many a wild cat (6)
20 Put down nothing presented by primarily porno newspapers and periodicals (7)
22 Mistake made in fitness class? Not exactly! (7)
23 Cut old office aid’s endless request to constituency (6)
25 All but stop females in work force (5)
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Across
1 People gel together in thought (8)MENTALLY
6 The last two of classy charabanc are in harmonisation (4)SYNC
9 Christmas party drink that may have taken some beating (6)EGGNOG
10 Rose makes priest accept blame wrongly (7)RAMBLER
13 Kitchen utensil, for example, used by girl, one in party to drive straying wild animal away (9)EGGBEATER
14 Police officer begins jamming one room divider (5)
15 Boy in bathtub swirl (4)
16 A base a rani created in a body of water (7,3) ARABIAN SEA*
19 Training to leave direction for round of dispossessing (10)
21 Saint pushes son to the far end for a long, long period (4) [-s]AGE(+S)
24 Horrify a laid-back Scandinavian (5)
25 With bicycle parts, the fellow is a corporate mouthpiece (9)
26 I, I tire - an exertion is not possible in this state (7) (I)(NERTIA*)
27 I am ghostly, requiring fix (6)
28 No round stone used in building home (4)
29 Permanently in favour of mementoes (3,5)
Down
2 Is occupied, having entered into conflict (7)
3 Kind offer (6)
4 Glues Rita mixed to have bonds (9) LIGATURES*
5 More lively, you at first get rare treatment (5) (Y)(ARER*)
7 Colours the old permits without top rung (7)
8 These are opposite of capital virtues (8,4)
11 Omit a learner's letter (6)
12 Decline of French peer group (12)
17 Belt sweeps broad line (9)
18 Officer Commanding finds game at last - many a wild cat (6)
20 Put down nothing presented by primarily porno newspapers and periodicals (7)
22 Mistake made in fitness class? Not exactly! (7)
23 Cut old office aid’s endless request to constituency (6)
25 All but stop females in work force (5)
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Across
1 People gel together in thought (8)MENTALLY
6 The last two of classy charabanc are in harmonisation (4)SYNC
9 Christmas party drink that may have taken some beating (6)EGGNOG
10 Rose makes priest accept blame wrongly (7)RAMBLER
13 Kitchen utensil, for example, used by girl, one in party to drive straying wild animal away (9)EGGBEATER
14 Police officer begins jamming one room divider (5)
15 Boy in bathtub swirl (4)
16 A base a rani created in a body of water (7,3) ARABIAN SEA*
19 Training to leave direction for round of dispossessing (10)
21 Saint pushes son to the far end for a long, long period (4) [-s]AGE(+S)
24 Horrify a laid-back Scandinavian (5)
25 With bicycle parts, the fellow is a corporate mouthpiece (9)SPOKESMAN
26 I, I tire - an exertion is not possible in this state (7) (I)(NERTIA*)
27 I am ghostly, requiring fix (6)IMPALE
28 No round stone used in building home (4)NEST
29 Permanently in favour of mementoes (3,5)FOR KEEPS
Down
2 Is occupied, having entered into conflict (7)ENGAGED
3 Kind offer (6)
4 Glues Rita mixed to have bonds (9) LIGATURES*
5 More lively, you at first get rare treatment (5) (Y)(ARER*)
7 Colours the old permits without top rung (7)
8 These are opposite of capital virtues (8,4)
11 Omit a learner's letter (6)
12 Decline of French peer group (12)
17 Belt sweeps broad line (9)
18 Officer Commanding finds game at last - many a wild cat (6)
20 Put down nothing presented by primarily porno newspapers and periodicals (7)
22 Mistake made in fitness class? Not exactly! (7)
23 Cut old office aid’s endless request to constituency (6)
25 All but stop females in work force (5)
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Across
1 People gel together in thought (8)MENTALLY
6 The last two of classy charabanc are in harmonisation (4)SYNC
9 Christmas party drink that may have taken some beating (6)EGGNOG
10 Rose makes priest accept blame wrongly (7)RAMBLER
13 Kitchen utensil, for example, used by girl, one in party to drive straying wild animal away (9)EGGBEATER
14 Police officer begins jamming one room divider (5)SHOJI
15 Boy in bathtub swirl (4)EDDY
16 A base a rani created in a body of water (7,3) ARABIAN SEA*
19 Training to leave direction for round of dispossessing (10)EXORCISING
21 Saint pushes son to the far end for a long, long period (4) [-s]AGE(+S)
24 Horrify a laid-back Scandinavian (5)APPAL
25 With bicycle parts, the fellow is a corporate mouthpiece (9)SPOKESMAN
26 I, I tire - an exertion is not possible in this state (7) (I)(NERTIA*)
27 I am ghostly, requiring fix (6)IMPALE
28 No round stone used in building home (4)NEST
29 Permanently in favour of mementoes (3,5)FOR KEEPS
Down
2 Is occupied, having entered into conflict (7)ENGAGED
3 Kind offer (6)TENDER
4 Glues Rita mixed to have bonds (9) LIGATURES*
5 More lively, you at first get rare treatment (5) (Y)(ARER*)
7 Colours the old permits without top rung (7)YELLOWS
8 These are opposite of capital virtues (8,4)CARDINAL SINS
11 Omit a learner's letter (6)MISSAL
12 Decline of French peer group (12)DEGENERATION
17 Belt sweeps broad line (9)BANDOLIER
18 Officer Commanding finds game at last - many a wild cat (6)OCELOT
20 Put down nothing presented by primarily porno newspapers and periodicals (7)OPPRESS
22 Mistake made in fitness class? Not exactly! (7)GYMSLIP
23 Cut old office aid’s endless request to constituency (6)PEOPLE
25 All but stop females in work force (5)STAFF
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Gridman
Across
1 Indian magazine editor’s top hindrance recalled in cable (8)
5 Actor's slip, extremely trendy, is soft (6)
9 Old — about, about 101 (7)
10 Hundred tenders for treasuries (7)
11 Venture forth with industrial action abroad (6,3)
12 Ransack for firearm? (5)
13 Affectedly quaint, short message (4)
14 Chivalrous man's reported decline when day's done (9)
17 Layers girl backed in ploy (9)
19 Chilly powder? (4)
23 Connected group almost adjacent to you and me (5)
24 Break lite under refixing (9)
25 No one takes part. Disgusting! (7)
26 Makes amends with fresh combinations (7)
27 From the foregoing take away seven to get a score (6)
28 Title of nobility suggesting the woman's in style (8)
Down
1 Journeys using circuitous trains on way up (8)
2 Lake - one on which animals feed (7)
3 Some nationals, in empty garages, cause stink (6)
4 Writer, with-it, promotes musical that is definitive (13)
6 This might save one from being all at sea (8)
7 Irritable from French flute having become out of tune (7)
8 Apparently they always keep saying 'aye, aye' (3,3)
10 Hear people launch thanksgiving over place where rains are appreciated (9,4)
15 Was shy, having found supplies didn't last enough (3,5)
16 Clears the floor of small, small pups squirming (6,2)
18 Fabric writing on French island (7)
20 Give sustenance though squandered in hours (7)
21 Free junk, noticing how strewn it is all inside (6)
22 Visit doctor at hospital department next to vacant bay (4,2)
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