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		Across
 1 Poorer returns to claim Chief’s head by conditional contract (6)
 4 Leave what Spiffytrix used to do (3,5)
 10 Succumbed to false offer hiding original legal limitations (4,3)
 11 Release pressure after clan riot in America (7)
 12* With knight retiring, Rajput warrior king’s endangered (3,1,4)
 13 Ultimate glue to join surface (6) EMERGE
 15 Webb signals with flags (4) EBBS
 17 A politician earns about five hundred from Centre of Commerce & Industry (9) AMPERSAND
 20 Lack of motion due to onset of sexually transmitted disease (9)
 21 Speed-controlling Spinner? (4)
 24 Call from the East to protect animal sent back from a foreign locale (6)
 25 Accepts holy man’s mantra since adopting church (8) STOMACHS
 28 Quickly alter a hint with a bit of software engineering (2,5)
 29 Operator ably rowing ships manufactured at Navy bases? (7)
 30 Round end? (8) FULLSTOP
 31 Lo! Arm chewed up by Suarez’s front teeth! (6) MOLARS
 
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 1 Imposes English army on Spanish capital (8)
 2 Kind of cool new way to introduce a series (5) COLON
 3, 26 It may eliminate ambiguity in “He called Spinner, a cricketer and a setter.” (6,5) OXFORD COMMA
 5 Some science tuition case (4) ETUI
 6 Fake sac designed to cover Mysterio’s head? (4,4) FACE MASK
 7 Adjust tail compass (9)
 8 Mother-in-law’s 2, ex-wife’s 1 (6)
 9 Expecting noise about upcoming thinker (9)
 14 So a tennis broadcast’s a crowd puller (9)
 16 Promise to wed crush at brothel (9)
 18 With Spinner in, spell is bowled … (8)
 19 … to squeeze, with specialist’s tips (8)
 22 Help cover difference in height (6)
 23 Rome: By design, it takes nine months to come to life (6) EMBRYO
 27 Turn down love after probe (4) VETO
 
 
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		Across
 1 Poorer returns to claim Chief’s head by conditional contract (6)
 4 Leave what Spiffytrix used to do (3,5)
 10 Succumbed to false offer hiding original legal limitations (4,3)
 11 Release pressure after clan riot in America (7)UNCLASP
 12* With knight retiring, Rajput warrior king’s endangered (3,1,4)
 13 Ultimate glue to join surface (6) EMERGE
 15 Webb signals with flags (4) EBBS
 17 A politician earns about five hundred from Centre of Commerce & Industry (9) AMPERSAND
 20 Lack of motion due to onset of sexually transmitted disease (9)
 21 Speed-controlling Spinner? (4)
 24 Call from the East to protect animal sent back from a foreign locale (6)
 25 Accepts holy man’s mantra since adopting church (8) STOMACHS
 28 Quickly alter a hint with a bit of software engineering (2,5)
 29 Operator ably rowing ships manufactured at Navy bases? (7)
 30 Round end? (8) FULLSTOP
 31 Lo! Arm chewed up by Suarez’s front teeth! (6) MOLARS
 
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 1 Imposes English army on Spanish capital (8)
 2 Kind of cool new way to introduce a series (5) COLON
 3, 26 It may eliminate ambiguity in “He called Spinner, a cricketer and a setter.” (6,5) OXFORD COMMA
 5 Some science tuition case (4) ETUI
 6 Fake sac designed to cover Mysterio’s head? (4,4) FACE MASK
 7 Adjust tail compass (9)
 8 Mother-in-law’s 2, ex-wife’s 1 (6)HYPHEN
 9 Expecting noise about upcoming thinker (9)
 14 So a tennis broadcast’s a crowd puller (9)SENSATION
 16 Promise to wed crush at brothel (9)BETROTHAL
 18 With Spinner in, spell is bowled … (8)
 19 … to squeeze, with specialist’s tips (8)
 22 Help cover difference in height (6)
 23 Rome: By design, it takes nine months to come to life (6) EMBRYO
 27 Turn down love after probe (4) VETO
 
 
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 1 Poorer returns to claim Chief’s head by conditional contract (6)ESCROW
 4 Leave what Spiffytrix used to do (3,5)SET FORTH
 10 Succumbed to false offer hiding original legal limitations (4,3)FELL FOR
 11 Release pressure after clan riot in America (7)UNCLASP
 12* With knight retiring, Rajput warrior king’s endangered (3,1,4)RAN A RISK
 13 Ultimate glue to join surface (6) EMERGE
 15 Webb signals with flags (4) EBBS
 17 A politician earns about five hundred from Centre of Commerce & Industry (9) AMPERSAND
 20 Lack of motion due to onset of sexually transmitted disease (9)STILLNESS
 21 Speed-controlling Spinner? (4)GEAR
 24 Call from the East to protect animal sent back from a foreign locale (6)EXOTIC
 25 Accepts holy man’s mantra since adopting church (8) STOMACHS
 28 Quickly alter a hint with a bit of software engineering (2,5)IN HASTE
 29 Operator ably rowing ships manufactured at Navy bases? (7)OARSMAN
 30 Round end? (8) FULLSTOP
 31 Lo! Arm chewed up by Suarez’s front teeth! (6) MOLARS
 
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 1 Imposes English army on Spanish capital (8)ENFORCES
 2 Kind of cool new way to introduce a series (5) COLON
 3, 26 It may eliminate ambiguity in “He called Spinner, a cricketer and a setter.” (6,5) OXFORD COMMA
 5 Some science tuition case (4) ETUI
 6 Fake sac designed to cover Mysterio’s head? (4,4) FACE MASK
 7 Adjust tail compass (9)REARRANGE
 8 Mother-in-law’s 2, ex-wife’s 1 (6)HYPHEN
 9 Expecting noise about upcoming thinker (9)PRESUMING
 14 So a tennis broadcast’s a crowd puller (9)SENSATION
 16 Promise to wed crush at brothel (9)BETROTHAL
 18 With Spinner in, spell is bowled … (8)ELLIPSIS
 19 … to squeeze, with specialist’s tips (8)PRESENTS
 22 Help cover difference in height (6)RELIEF
 23 Rome: By design, it takes nine months to come to life (6) EMBRYO
 27 Turn down love after probe (4) VETO
 
 :clap::clap::clap: A well-punctuated puzzle!
 
 
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		1 Attachment(s) 
		T stands for the same word, unstated, that is the definition
 
 Across
 1 Journalist I met with unusual fire is a T (7)
 5 T given millions for a flower (6)
 9 Proclaimer of the gospel could be a T (8) PREACHER
 10 T in medical officer's hospital department (6)
 12 T with strange idea (4)
 13 Rebellious tots incur rector's first displacement (10) INSTRUCTOR
 17 T's joke said in the French language (6)
 19 Went for a dip with one T (5)
 21 T youth leader left out of novel tryout (5) TUTOR
 23 T meets people with eminence (6)
 26 More than one T gaped awkwardly at topless rascals (10)
 29 T leads to good, utterly remarkable upshots (4)
 31 Cowards lose time for more than one T (6)
 33 Censor involved in rude transfer of T (8)
 34 Muslim T to sing about everyone on return (6) MULLAH
 35 T, with squad's primary ahead, would become one tight (7)
 
 Down
 2 Fears lock falling from 'jata' (6)
 3 Bit of truth from female's performance (4)
 4 “__ __ the sky”: spy satellite (3,2)
 6 It's a Chennaivasi holding bag (3)
 7 Baloney on mountain climb (3)
 8 Talk about southern summit (5)
 10 Beetle let out from entrance (3)
 11 One who gets into the frame in addition (5)
 14 Giant brought it up to brown (5)
 15 Right help in police action (4)
 16 Contented sound high up with luxury car (4)
 18 “Joltin' Joe” picked by Hindi brain (5)
 19 Far from fleet? (4)
 20 Favourites move up in dance unit (4)
 22 __ __ a film is to add sound to it (2,3)
 24 Noise from saint caught up in regulation (6)
 25 Ask question on Eastern Railway (5)
 27 Brief approvals? (3)
 28 The Spanish and German higher-up (5)
 30 Play opener from contract industry (3,1)
 31 Strange tailend chopped (3)
 32 Nearly hesitate in French dance (3)
 
 Attachment 3518
 
 
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		Across
 1 Journalist I met with unusual fire is a T (7)
 5 T given millions for a flower (6)
 9 Proclaimer of the gospel could be a T (8) PREACHER
 10 T in medical officer's hospital department (6)
 12 T with strange idea (4)
 13 Rebellious tots incur rector's first displacement (10) INSTRUCTOR
 17 T's joke said in the French language (6)
 19 Went for a dip with one T (5)
 21 T youth leader left out of novel tryout (5) TUTOR
 23 T meets people with eminence (6)
 26 More than one T gaped awkwardly at topless rascals (10)
 29 T leads to good, utterly remarkable upshots (4)
 31 Cowards lose time for more than one T (6) RABBIS
 33 Censor involved in rude transfer of T (8)
 34 Muslim T to sing about everyone on return (6) MULLAH
 35 T, with squad's primary ahead, would become one tight (7)
 
 Down
 2 Fears lock falling from 'jata' (6)
 3 Bit of truth from female's performance (4) FACT
 4 “__ __ the sky”: spy satellite (3,2)
 6 It's a Chennaivasi holding bag (3)
 7 Baloney on mountain climb (3)
 8 Talk about southern summit (5) SPEAK
 10 Beetle let out from entrance (3)
 11 One who gets into the frame in addition (5)
 14 Giant brought it up to brown (5)
 15 Right help in police action (4)
 16 Contented sound high up with luxury car (4)
 18 “Joltin' Joe” picked by Hindi brain (5)
 19 Far from fleet? (4)
 20 Favourites move up in dance unit (4)
 22 __ __ a film is to add sound to it (2,3)
 24 Noise from saint caught up in regulation (6)
 25 Ask question on Eastern Railway (5)
 27 Brief approvals? (3)
 28 The Spanish and German higher-up (5)
 30 Play opener from contract industry (3,1)
 31 Strange tailend chopped (3) RUM
 32 Nearly hesitate in French dance (3)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Journalist I met with unusual fire is a T (7) EDIFIER
 5 T given millions for a flower (6) MASTER
 9 Proclaimer of the gospel could be a T (8) PREACHER
 10 T in medical officer's hospital department (6) DOCENT
 12 T with strange idea (4) AIDE
 13 Rebellious tots incur rector's first displacement (10) INSTRUCTOR
 17 T's joke said in the French language (6)
 19 Went for a dip with one T (5)
 21 T youth leader left out of novel tryout (5) TUTOR
 23 T meets people with eminence (6)
 26 More than one T gaped awkwardly at topless rascals (10)
 29 T leads to good, utterly remarkable upshots (4)
 31 Cowards lose time for more than one T (6) RABBIS
 33 Censor involved in rude transfer of T (8)
 34 Muslim T to sing about everyone on return (6) MULLAH
 35 T, with squad's primary ahead, would become one tight (7)
 
 Down
 2 Fears lock falling from 'jata' (6)
 3 Bit of truth from female's performance (4) FACT
 4 “__ __ the sky”: spy satellite (3,2)
 6 It's a Chennaivasi holding bag (3)
 7 Baloney on mountain climb (3)
 8 Talk about southern summit (5) SPEAK
 10 Beetle let out from entrance (3)
 11 One who gets into the frame in addition (5)
 14 Giant brought it up to brown (5)
 15 Right help in police action (4)
 16 Contented sound high up with luxury car (4)
 18 “Joltin' Joe” picked by Hindi brain (5)
 19 Far from fleet? (4)
 20 Favourites move up in dance unit (4)
 22 __ __ a film is to add sound to it (2,3)
 24 Noise from saint caught up in regulation (6)
 25 Ask question on Eastern Railway (5)
 27 Brief approvals? (3)
 28 The Spanish and German higher-up (5)
 30 Play opener from contract industry (3,1)
 31 Strange tailend chopped (3) RUM
 32 Nearly hesitate in French dance (3)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Journalist I met with unusual fire is a T (7) EDIFIER
 5 T given millions for a flower (6) MASTER
 9 Proclaimer of the gospel could be a T (8) PREACHER
 10 T in medical officer's hospital department (6) DOCENT
 12 T with strange idea (4) AIDE
 13 Rebellious tots incur rector's first displacement (10) INSTRUCTOR
 17 T's joke said in the French language (6)
 19 Went for a dip with one T (5)
 21 T youth leader left out of novel tryout (5) TUTOR
 23 T meets people with eminence (6)
 26 More than one T gaped awkwardly at topless rascals (10)PEDAGOGUES
 29 T leads to good, utterly remarkable upshots (4)
 31 Cowards lose time for more than one T (6) RABBIS
 33 Censor involved in rude transfer of T (8) EDUCATOR
 34 Muslim T to sing about everyone on return (6) MULLAH
 35 T, with squad's primary ahead, would become one tight (7)
 
 Down
 2 Fears lock falling from 'jata' (6)
 3 Bit of truth from female's performance (4) FACT
 4 “__ __ the sky”: spy satellite (3,2)
 6 It's a Chennaivasi holding bag (3)
 7 Baloney on mountain climb (3)
 8 Talk about southern summit (5) SPEAK
 10 Beetle let out from entrance (3)
 11 One who gets into the frame in addition (5)
 14 Giant brought it up to brown (5)TITAN
 15 Right help in police action (4)
 16 Contented sound high up with luxury car (4)
 18 “Joltin' Joe” picked by Hindi brain (5)
 19 Far from fleet? (4)
 20 Favourites move up in dance unit (4)
 22 __ __ a film is to add sound to it (2,3)
 24 Noise from saint caught up in regulation (6)
 25 Ask question on Eastern Railway (5)
 27 Brief approvals? (3)
 28 The Spanish and German higher-up (5)ELDER
 30 Play opener from contract industry (3,1)
 31 Strange tailend chopped (3) RUM
 32 Nearly hesitate in French dance (3)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Journalist I met with unusual fire is a T (7) EDIFIER
 5 T given millions for a flower (6) MASTER
 9 Proclaimer of the gospel could be a T (8) PREACHER
 10 T in medical officer's hospital department (6) DOCENT
 12 T with strange idea (4) AIDE
 13 Rebellious tots incur rector's first displacement (10) INSTRUCTOR
 17 T's joke said in the French language (6)
 19 Went for a dip with one T (5) SWAMI
 21 T youth leader left out of novel tryout (5) TUTOR
 23 T meets people with eminence (6) MENTOR
 26 More than one T gaped awkwardly at topless rascals (10)PEDAGOGUES
 29 T leads to good, utterly remarkable upshots (4)
 31 Cowards lose time for more than one T (6) RABBIS
 33 Censor involved in rude transfer of T (8) EDUCATOR
 34 Muslim T to sing about everyone on return (6) MULLAH
 35 T, with squad's primary ahead, would become one tight (7)
 
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 2 Fears lock falling from 'jata' (6)
 3 Bit of truth from female's performance (4) FACT
 4 “__ __ the sky”: spy satellite (3,2)
 6 It's a Chennaivasi holding bag (3) SAC
 7 Baloney on mountain climb (3)
 8 Talk about southern summit (5) SPEAK
 10 Beetle let out from entrance (3)
 11 One who gets into the frame in addition (5) EXTRA
 14 Giant brought it up to brown (5)TITAN
 15 Right help in police action (4)
 16 Contented sound high up with luxury car (4)
 18 “Joltin' Joe” picked by Hindi brain (5)
 19 Far from fleet? (4)
 20 Favourites move up in dance unit (4)
 22 __ __ a film is to add sound to it (2,3)
 24 Noise from saint caught up in regulation (6)
 25 Ask question on Eastern Railway (5)
 27 Brief approvals? (3)
 28 The Spanish and German higher-up (5)ELDER
 30 Play opener from contract industry (3,1)
 31 Strange tailend chopped (3) RUM
 32 Nearly hesitate in French dance (3)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Journalist I met with unusual fire is a T (7) EDIFIER
 5 T given millions for a flower (6) MASTER
 9 Proclaimer of the gospel could be a T (8) PREACHER
 10 T in medical officer's hospital department (6) DOCENT
 12 T with strange idea (4) AIDE
 13 Rebellious tots incur rector's first displacement (10) INSTRUCTOR
 17 T's joke said in the French language (6)
 19 Went for a dip with one T (5)
 21 T youth leader left out of novel tryout (5) TUTOR
 23 T meets people with eminence (6)
 26 More than one T gaped awkwardly at topless rascals (10)PEDAGOGUES
 29 T leads to good, utterly remarkable upshots (4)GURU
 31 Cowards lose time for more than one T (6) RABBIS
 33 Censor involved in rude transfer of T (8) EDUCATOR
 34 Muslim T to sing about everyone on return (6) MULLAH
 35 T, with squad's primary ahead, would become one tight (7)
 
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 2 Fears lock falling from 'jata' (6)
 3 Bit of truth from female's performance (4) FACT
 4 “__ __ the sky”: spy satellite (3,2)EYE IN
 6 It's a Chennaivasi holding bag (3)SAC
 7 Baloney on mountain climb (3)
 8 Talk about southern summit (5) SPEAK
 10 Beetle let out from entrance (3)
 11 One who gets into the frame in addition (5)EXTRA
 14 Giant brought it up to brown (5)TITAN
 15 Right help in police action (4)
 16 Contented sound high up with luxury car (4)
 18 “Joltin' Joe” picked by Hindi brain (5)
 19 Far from fleet? (4)
 20 Favourites move up in dance unit (4)
 22 __ __ a film is to add sound to it (2,3)
 24 Noise from saint caught up in regulation (6)
 25 Ask question on Eastern Railway (5)
 27 Brief approvals? (3)
 28 The Spanish and German higher-up (5)ELDER
 30 Play opener from contract industry (3,1)
 31 Strange tailend chopped (3) RUM
 32 Nearly hesitate in French dance (3)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Journalist I met with unusual fire is a T (7) EDIFIER
 5 T given millions for a flower (6) MASTER
 9 Proclaimer of the gospel could be a T (8) PREACHER
 10 T in medical officer's hospital department (6) DOCENT
 12 T with strange idea (4) AIDE
 13 Rebellious tots incur rector's first displacement (10) INSTRUCTOR
 17 T's joke said in the French language (6)  PUNDIT
 19 Went for a dip with one T (5) SWAMI
 21 T youth leader left out of novel tryout (5) TUTOR
 23 T meets people with eminence (6) MENTOR
 26 More than one T gaped awkwardly at topless rascals (10)PEDAGOGUES
 29 T leads to good, utterly remarkable upshots (4)GURU
 31 Cowards lose time for more than one T (6) RABBIS
 33 Censor involved in rude transfer of T (8) EDUCATOR
 34 Muslim T to sing about everyone on return (6) MULLAH
 35 T, with squad's primary ahead, would become one tight (7) TRAINER?
 
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 2 Fears lock falling from 'jata' (6) DREADS
 3 Bit of truth from female's performance (4) FACT
 4 “__ __ the sky”: spy satellite (3,2)EYE IN
 6 It's a Chennaivasi holding bag (3)SAC
 7 Baloney on mountain climb (3) ROT
 8 Talk about southern summit (5) SPEAK
 10 Beetle let out from entrance (3)
 11 One who gets into the frame in addition (5)EXTRA
 14 Giant brought it up to brown (5)TITAN
 15 Right help in police action (4) RAID
 16 Contented sound high up with luxury car (4) PURR
 18 “Joltin' Joe” picked by Hindi brain (5) DIMAG
 19 Far from fleet? (4) SCOW
 20 Favourites move up in dance unit (4) STEP
 22 __ __ a film is to add sound to it (2,3) TO DUB
 24 Noise from saint caught up in regulation (6) RUSTLE
 25 Ask question on Eastern Railway (5) QUERY
 27 Brief approvals? (3) OKS
 28 The Spanish and German higher-up (5)ELDER
 
 30 Play opener from contract industry (3,1) ACT I
 31 Strange tailend chopped (3) RUM
 32 Nearly hesitate in French dance (3) BAL
 Kudos to Gridman for a nice Teachers' Day puzzle