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RIP. We will miss you.
What happened? Where is everybody? I'm in B'lore and don't have the hard copy and as usual orkut hasn't posted the grid!
Across
1 One excluded old theologian connected with a Mount, oddly (3,3,3) ODD MAN OUT
8 One held captive round Mount after end of speech (7)
10 Personal assistant’s to take home one Christmas cake (9)
11 Rushes jobs (7)
12 High, the Parisian church tower with spire (7) STEEPLE
13 Saw ghost floating across rear of theatre in pantomime? (5,4)
15 One involved in pantomime turn again? (4,11)
17 Checks in chess? Aunt confused (9) STAUNCHES
20 Hypocrisy at a choral work (7)
22 A soldier shown round small house of a native American (7)
23 Instrument, unusual in one regard (4,5) REED ORGAN
24 University stopping dissertations in ancient Greek (7)
25 Previously ending in Alsace, then Lorraine, strangely (7,2)
Down
1 Short operation on model’s face (6)
2 Fellow on essential Nativity play animal? (6)
3 Behave in a troublesome way at college after play (3,2)
4 Shoehorning hose away in an attitude of smug superiority (2,4,4,5)
5 No one’s about to chastise unstable Catholic king in play (3,5,2,5)
6 Object from cracker daily found on hearth, oddly (5,3)
7 Swing he composed, with bit of ragtime thrown in? (8)
9 Social worker after cloth, one with stripes (8) SERGEANT
14 Ballet in middle of Christmas week, an excess (4,4)
15 Revulsion shown by DI, say, about latest of assaults (8)
16 Hears a CD prepared for Christmas party game? (8)
18 Fixture in stable causing male irritation (6)
19 Priest reportedly shot playing billiards (6)
21 Girl I lament over (5)
Across
1 One excluded old theologian connected with a Mount, oddly (3,3,3) ODD MAN OUT
8 One held captive round Mount after end of speech (7) HOSTAGE
10 Personal assistant’s to take home one Christmas cake (9)
11 Rushes jobs (7)
12 High, the Parisian church tower with spire (7) STEEPLE
13 Saw ghost floating across rear of theatre in pantomime? (5,4)
15 One involved in pantomime turn again? (4,11)
17 Checks in chess? Aunt confused (9) STAUNCHES
20 Hypocrisy at a choral work (7)
22 A soldier shown round small house of a native American (7)
23 Instrument, unusual in one regard (4,5) REED ORGAN
24 University stopping dissertations in ancient Greek (7)
25 Previously ending in Alsace, then Lorraine, strangely (7,2) EARLIER ON
Down
1 Short operation on model’s face (6)
2 Fellow on essential Nativity play animal? (6)
3 Behave in a troublesome way at college after play (3,2)
4 Shoehorning hose away in an attitude of smug superiority (2,4,4,5) ON ONES HIGH HORSE
5 No one’s about to chastise unstable Catholic king in play (3,5,2,5)
6 Object from cracker daily found on hearth, oddly (5,3)
7 Swing he composed, with bit of ragtime thrown in? (8)
9 Social worker after cloth, one with stripes (8) SERGEANT
14 Ballet in middle of Christmas week, an excess (4,4)
15 Revulsion shown by DI, say, about latest of assaults (8)
16 Hears a CD prepared for Christmas party game? (8)
18 Fixture in stable causing male irritation (6) MANGER
19 Priest reportedly shot playing billiards (6) CANNON
21 Girl I lament over (5)
Across
1 One excluded old theologian connected with a Mount, oddly (3,3,3) ODD MAN OUT
8 One held captive round Mount after end of speech (7) HOSTAGE
10 Personal assistant’s to take home one Christmas cake (9)
11 Rushes jobs (7)
12 High, the Parisian church tower with spire (7) STEEPLE
13 Saw ghost floating across rear of theatre in pantomime? (5,4)
15 One involved in pantomime turn again? (4,11)
17 Checks in chess? Aunt confused (9) STAUNCHES
20 Hypocrisy at a choral work (7)
22 A soldier shown round small house of a native American (7)
23 Instrument, unusual in one regard (4,5) REED ORGAN
24 University stopping dissertations in ancient Greek (7)
25 Previously ending in Alsace, then Lorraine, strangely (7,2) EARLIER ON
Down
1 Short operation on model’s face (6) OPPOSE
2 Fellow on essential Nativity play animal? (6) DONKEY
3 Behave in a troublesome way at college after play (3,2) ACT UP
4 Shoehorning hose away in an attitude of smug superiority (2,4,4,5) ON ONES HIGH HORSE
5 No one’s about to chastise unstable Catholic king in play (3,5,2,5) THE COAST IS CLEAR
6 Object from cracker daily found on hearth, oddly (5,3) PAPER HAT
7 Swing he composed, with bit of ragtime thrown in? (8)
9 Social worker after cloth, one with stripes (8) SERGEANT
14 Ballet in middle of Christmas week, an excess (4,4)
15 Revulsion shown by DI, say, about latest of assaults (8)
16 Hears a CD prepared for Christmas party game? (8)
18 Fixture in stable causing male irritation (6) MANGER
19 Priest reportedly shot playing billiards (6) CANNON
21 Girl I lament over (5)
Across
1 One excluded old theologian connected with a Mount, oddly (3,3,3) ODD MAN OUT
8 One held captive round Mount after end of speech (7) HOSTAGE
10 Personal assistant’s to take home one Christmas cake (9)PANETTONE
11 Rushes jobs (7)CAREERS
12 High, the Parisian church tower with spire (7) STEEPLE
13 Saw ghost floating across rear of theatre in pantomime? (5,4)STAGE SHOW
15 One involved in pantomime turn again? (4,11)DICK WHITTINGTON
17 Checks in chess? Aunt confused (9) STAUNCHES
20 Hypocrisy at a choral work (7)CANTATA
22 A soldier shown round small house of a native American (7)ARAPAHO
23 Instrument, unusual in one regard (4,5) REED ORGAN
24 University stopping dissertations in ancient Greek (7)THESEUS
25 Previously ending in Alsace, then Lorraine, strangely (7,2) EARLIER ON
Down
1 Short operation on model’s face (6) OPPOSE
2 Fellow on essential Nativity play animal? (6) DONKEY
3 Behave in a troublesome way at college after play (3,2) ACT UP
4 Shoehorning hose away in an attitude of smug superiority (2,4,4,5) ON ONES HIGH HORSE
5 No one’s about to chastise unstable Catholic king in play (3,5,2,5) THE COAST IS CLEAR
6 Object from cracker daily found on hearth, oddly (5,3) PAPER HAT
7 Swing he composed, with bit of ragtime thrown in? (8)GRESHWIN
9 Social worker after cloth, one with stripes (8) SERGEANT
14 Ballet in middle of Christmas week, an excess (4,4)SWAN LAKE
15 Revulsion shown by DI, say, about latest of assaults (8)DISTASTE
16 Hears a CD prepared for Christmas party game? (8)CHARADES
18 Fixture in stable causing male irritation (6) MANGER
19 Priest reportedly shot playing billiards (6) CANNON
21 Girl I lament over (5)NAOMI
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
* Starred clues lack a definition but are members of the same ilk
Across
1 *Not totally against what some lovers do (8) ANTELOPE
5 *Toddlers on the way back (3-3) DIK-DIK
9 A bishop’s religious pamphlet is non-realistic (8) ABSTRACT
10 Avoid struggle at start involved in establishing peace (6) ESCAPE
12 Debt is done with; plan to follow (9) OVERDRAFT
13 *Do not take starters with beer — this will backfire (5)
14 *Chinese path that doesn’t restrict a pious person (4)
16 Window of room sandwiched between ends of hall and lounge (7)
19 Extra-large specimen (7)
21 *What’s there in a sudoku, dumbo? (4)
24 *Semi-analytical solution (5)
25 Of a protein-maker with limb or so operated (9)
27 *Ailing animal (6)
28 Nazis passing out with MBA dictating Africans (8)
29 Current passes on to a metal plate (6)
30 Be involved in karate and PT coaching (4,4)
Down
1 An unfinished puzzle about a woman being big (6)
2 One queries about street dancing (6)
3 Sensational and transparent inner is changed (5)
4 I’m at fault, I’ve to accept turning up without foreign material (7)
6 Fashionable to go over speed limits? Caught and examined (9)
7 Spectacular day strike by a jerk (8)
8 Deeply involved to continue subduing poverty (4-4)
11 Everyone else rising from dead (4)
15 Harp on about time, having lost parents (9)
17 Right to spend month’s salary for utilities (8)
18 Such paths do not meet a match (8)
20 Money a conductor keeps inside? (4)
21 Secret tale of music band being involved in grand note (7)
22 *Ceaselessly pierce with tip of axe (6)
23 Secret seal and cross (6)
26 *Steady and not tense (5)
Across
1 *Not totally against what some lovers do (8) ANTELOPE
5 *Toddlers on the way back (3-3) DIK-DIK
9 A bishop’s religious pamphlet is non-realistic (8) ABSTRACT
10 Avoid struggle at start involved in establishing peace (6) ESCAPE
12 Debt is done with; plan to follow (9) OVERDRAFT
13 *Do not take starters with beer — this will backfire (5)
14 *Chinese path that doesn’t restrict a pious person (4)
16 Window of room sandwiched between ends of hall and lounge (7)
19 Extra-large specimen (7) EXAMPLE
21 *What’s there in a sudoku, dumbo? (4)
24 *Semi-analytical solution (5)
25 Of a protein-maker with limb or so operated (9)
27 *Ailing animal (6)
28 Nazis passing out with MBA dictating Africans (8)
29 Current passes on to a metal plate (6)
30 Be involved in karate and PT coaching (4,4) TAKE PART
Down
1 An unfinished puzzle about a woman being big (6) AMAZON
2 One queries about street dancing (6)
3 Sensational and transparent inner is changed (5)
4 I’m at fault, I’ve to accept turning up without foreign material (7) PECCAVI
6 Fashionable to go over speed limits? Caught and examined (9) INSPECTED
7 Spectacular day strike by a jerk (8)
8 Deeply involved to continue subduing poverty (4-4)
11 Everyone else rising from dead (4)
15 Harp on about time, having lost parents (9)
17 Right to spend month’s salary for utilities (8)
18 Such paths do not meet a match (8)
20 Money a conductor keeps inside? (4)
21 Secret tale of music band being involved in grand note (7)
22 *Ceaselessly pierce with tip of axe (6)
23 Secret seal and cross (6)
26 *Steady and not tense (5)
Across
1 *Not totally against what some lovers do (8) ANTELOPE
5 *Toddlers on the way back (3-3) DIK-DIK
9 A bishop’s religious pamphlet is non-realistic (8) ABSTRACT
10 Avoid struggle at start involved in establishing peace (6) ESCAPE
12 Debt is done with; plan to follow (9) OVERDRAFT
13 *Do not take starters with beer — this will backfire (5) ELAND
14 *Chinese path that doesn’t restrict a pious person (4) TOPI
16 Window of room sandwiched between ends of hall and lounge (7) LATTICE
19 Extra-large specimen (7) EXAMPLE
21 *What’s there in a sudoku, dumbo? (4) KUDU
24 *Semi-analytical solution (5) NYALA
25 Of a protein-maker with limb or so operated (9)
27 *Ailing animal (6)
28 Nazis passing out with MBA dictating Africans (8)
29 Current passes on to a metal plate (6)
30 Be involved in karate and PT coaching (4,4)TAKE PART
Down
1 An unfinished puzzle about a woman being big (6) AMAZON
2 One queries about street dancing (6)
3 Sensational and transparent inner is changed (5)
4 I’m at fault, I’ve to accept turning up without foreign material (7) PECCAVI
6 Fashionable to go over speed limits? Caught and examined (9) INSPECTED
7 Spectacular day strike by a jerk (8)
8 Deeply involved to continue subduing poverty (4-4)
11 Everyone else rising from dead (4)
15 Harp on about time, having lost parents (9)
17 Right to spend month’s salary for utilities (8)
18 Such paths do not meet a match (8)
20 Money a conductor keeps inside? (4)
21 Secret tale of music band being involved in grand note (7)
22 *Ceaselessly pierce with tip of axe (6)
23 Secret seal and cross (6)
26 *Steady and not tense (5)
Across
1 *Not totally against what some lovers do (8) ANTELOPE
5 *Toddlers on the way back (3-3) DIK-DIK
9 A bishop’s religious pamphlet is non-realistic (8) ABSTRACT
10 Avoid struggle at start involved in establishing peace (6) ESCAPE
12 Debt is done with; plan to follow (9) OVERDRAFT
13 *Do not take starters with beer — this will backfire (5) ELAND
14 *Chinese path that doesn’t restrict a pious person (4) TOPI
16 Window of room sandwiched between ends of hall and lounge (7) LATTICE
19 Extra-large specimen (7) EXAMPLE
21 *What’s there in a sudoku, dumbo? (4) KUDU
24 *Semi-analytical solution (5) NYALA
25 Of a protein-maker with limb or so operated (9)
27 *Ailing animal (6)
28 Nazis passing out with MBA dictating Africans (8) ZAMBIANS
29 Current passes on to a metal plate (6)
30 Be involved in karate and PT coaching (4,4)TAKE PART
Down
1 An unfinished puzzle about a woman being big (6) AMAZON
2 One queries about street dancing (6)
3 Sensational and transparent inner is changed (5)
4 I’m at fault, I’ve to accept turning up without foreign material (7) PECCAVI
6 Fashionable to go over speed limits? Caught and examined (9) INSPECTED
7 Spectacular day strike by a jerk (8) DRAMATIC
8 Deeply involved to continue subduing poverty (4-4) KNEE DEEP
11 Everyone else rising from dead (4) ET AL
15 Harp on about time, having lost parents (9)
17 Right to spend month’s salary for utilities (8)
18 Such paths do not meet a match (8) PARALLEL
20 Money a conductor keeps inside? (4)
21 Secret tale of music band being involved in grand note (7)
22 *Ceaselessly pierce with tip of axe (6)
23 Secret seal and cross (6)
26 *Steady and not tense (5)
Across
1 *Not totally against what some lovers do (8) ANTELOPE
5 *Toddlers on the way back (3-3) DIK-DIK
9 A bishop’s religious pamphlet is non-realistic (8) ABSTRACT
10 Avoid struggle at start involved in establishing peace (6) ESCAPE
12 Debt is done with; plan to follow (9) OVERDRAFT
13 *Do not take starters with beer — this will backfire (5) ELAND
14 *Chinese path that doesn’t restrict a pious person (4) TOPI
16 Window of room sandwiched between ends of hall and lounge (7) LATTICE
19 Extra-large specimen (7) EXAMPLE
21 *What’s there in a sudoku, dumbo? (4) KUDU
24 *Semi-analytical solution (5) NYALA
25 Of a protein-maker with limb or so operated (9)
27 *Ailing animal (6)
28 Nazis passing out with MBA dictating Africans (8) ZAMBIANS
29 Current passes on to a metal plate (6)
30 Be involved in karate and PT coaching (4,4)TAKE PART
Down
1 An unfinished puzzle about a woman being big (6) AMAZON
2 One queries about street dancing (6)
3 Sensational and transparent inner is changed (5)LURID
4 I’m at fault, I’ve to accept turning up without foreign material (7) PECCAVI
6 Fashionable to go over speed limits? Caught and examined (9) INSPECTED
7 Spectacular day strike by a jerk (8) DRAMATIC
8 Deeply involved to continue subduing poverty (4-4) KNEE DEEP
11 Everyone else rising from dead (4) ET AL
15 Harp on about time, having lost parents (9)
17 Right to spend month’s salary for utilities (8)
18 Such paths do not meet a match (8) PARALLEL
20 Money a conductor keeps inside? (4)EURO
21 Secret tale of music band being involved in grand note (7)
22 *Ceaselessly pierce with tip of axe (6)IMPALA
23 Secret seal and cross (6)CLOSET
26 *Steady and not tense (5)SABLE
Across
1 *Not totally against what some lovers do (8) ANTELOPE
5 *Toddlers on the way back (3-3) DIK-DIK
9 A bishop’s religious pamphlet is non-realistic (8) ABSTRACT
10 Avoid struggle at start involved in establishing peace (6) ESCAPE
12 Debt is done with; plan to follow (9) OVERDRAFT
13 *Do not take starters with beer — this will backfire (5) ELAND
14 *Chinese path that doesn’t restrict a pious person (4) TOPI
16 Window of room sandwiched between ends of hall and lounge (7) LATTICE
19 Extra-large specimen (7) EXAMPLE
21 *What’s there in a sudoku, dumbo? (4) KUDU
24 *Semi-analytical solution (5) NYALA
25 Of a protein-maker with limb or so operated (9)RIBOSOMAL
27 *Ailing animal (6)NILGAI
28 Nazis passing out with MBA dictating Africans (8) ZAMBIANS
29 Current passes on to a metal plate (6)SALVER
30 Be involved in karate and PT coaching (4,4)TAKE PART
Down
1 An unfinished puzzle about a woman being big (6) AMAZON
2 One queries about street dancing (6)TEATER
3 Sensational and transparent inner is changed (5)LURID
4 I’m at fault, I’ve to accept turning up without foreign material (7) PECCAVI
6 Fashionable to go over speed limits? Caught and examined (9) INSPECTED
7 Spectacular day strike by a jerk (8) DRAMATIC
8 Deeply involved to continue subduing poverty (4-4) KNEE DEEP
11 Everyone else rising from dead (4) ET AL
15 Harp on about time, having lost parents (9)ORPHANAGE
17 Right to spend month’s salary for utilities (8)MEANINGS
18 Such paths do not meet a match (8) PARALLEL
20 Money a conductor keeps inside? (4)EURO
21 Secret tale of music band being involved in grand note (7)KABBALA
22 *Ceaselessly pierce with tip of axe (6)IMPALA
23 Secret seal and cross (6)CLOSET
26 *Steady and not tense (5)SABLE
:clap::clap::clap: A dea/er puzzle!
Across
1 Getting back bit in Radio Telephony for evidence of payment (7) RECEIPT
5 A legendary musician, he joins us after turning professional (7) ORPHEUS
9 Watch for order containing fifty boxes with arrows (9) FLOWCHART
10 Simply missing the point, I suggest (5) IMPLY
11 Former prongs may furnish outer coats (7) EXTINES
12 The sound of raindrops -- last thing in design for a model (7)
13 Monsieur drowned in unspecified French river (5)
15 Right after two copper bits for gourds (9)
17 Evil, it’s normal, possibly (6,3)
19 Proficient in algebra, starting with short division (5)
21 Juliet and I invested in suet-like snacks (7)
23 United Nations leads a war, with Eritrean head caught napping (7)
25 Mendacious storytellers? (5)
26 Confine bear without a trade (9)
27 Merchants could be card players (7)
28 Umpire Southhead surrounding jumper provides shelter again (7)
Down
1 Beams in reverse alphabetical order? (7)
2 Appropriate work in bed (5)
3 Whip up perfume (7)
4 Conducts tense incomplete search before Tuesday, the 5th of August (9)
5 Readily available, like piped water (2,3)
6 Boat for Landseer, perhaps (7)
7 Unnecessary oath from ex-priest I’ve allowed in earlier (9)
8 Statements, perhaps more than one saw (7)
14 Famous lover partly embraced by Maria could knock you down (9)
16 Victor William? (9)
17 Quietened when learner bungled around (7)
18 Skill is extremely troublesome for a performer (7)
19 He is not doing it for money; a good friend coming to ancient city (7)
20 See tidy artful batiks! (3-4)
22 Dismisses dry white wines (5)
24 Jetsons dog star? (5)
Across
1 Getting back bit in Radio Telephony for evidence of payment (7) RECEIPT
5 A legendary musician, he joins us after turning professional (7) ORPHEUS
9 Watch for order containing fifty boxes with arrows (9) FLOWCHART
10 Simply missing the point, I suggest (5) IMPLY
11 Former prongs may furnish outer coats (7) EXTINES
12 The sound of raindrops -- last thing in design for a model (7)
13 Monsieur drowned in unspecified French river (5)
15 Right after two copper bits for gourds (9) CUCURBITS
17 Evil, it’s normal, possibly (6,3)
19 Proficient in algebra, starting with short division (5)
21 Juliet and I invested in suet-like snacks (7)
23 United Nations leads a war, with Eritrean head caught napping (7) UNAWARE
25 Mendacious storytellers? (5)
26 Confine bear without a trade (9)
27 Merchants could be card players (7)
28 Umpire Southhead surrounding jumper provides shelter again (7)
Down
1 Beams in reverse alphabetical order? (7)
2 Appropriate work in bed (5)
3 Whip up perfume (7)
4 Conducts tense incomplete search before Tuesday, the 5th of August (9)
5 Readily available, like piped water (2,3) ON TAP
6 Boat for Landseer, perhaps (7) PAINTER
7 Unnecessary oath from ex-priest I’ve allowed in earlier (9) EXPLETIVE
8 Statements, perhaps more than one saw (7)
14 Famous lover partly embraced by Maria could knock you down (9)
16 Victor William? (9)
17 Quietened when learner bungled around (7)
18 Skill is extremely troublesome for a performer (7)
19 He is not doing it for money; a good friend coming to ancient city (7)
20 See tidy artful batiks! (3-4)
22 Dismisses dry white wines (5)
24 Jetsons dog star? (5)
Across
1 Getting back bit in Radio Telephony for evidence of payment (7) RECEIPT
5 A legendary musician, he joins us after turning professional (7) ORPHEUS
9 Watch for order containing fifty boxes with arrows (9) FLOWCHART
10 Simply missing the point, I suggest (5) IMPLY
11 Former prongs may furnish outer coats (7) EXTINES
12 The sound of raindrops -- last thing in design for a model (7) PATTERN
13 Monsieur drowned in unspecified French river (5) SOMME
15 Right after two copper bits for gourds (9)CUCURBITS
17 Evil, it’s normal, possibly (6,3) MORTAL SIN
19 Proficient in algebra, starting with short division (5) ADEPT
21 Juliet and I invested in suet-like snacks (7) FAJITAS
23 United Nations leads a war, with Eritrean head caught napping (7) UNAWARE
25 Mendacious storytellers? (5)
26 Confine bear without a trade (9)
27 Merchants could be card players (7)
28 Umpire Southhead surrounding jumper provides shelter again (7)
Down
1 Beams in reverse alphabetical order? (7)
2 Appropriate work in bed (5)
3 Whip up perfume (7)
4 Conducts tense incomplete search before Tuesday, the 5th of August (9)
5 Readily available, like piped water (2,3) ON TAP
6 Boat for Landseer, perhaps (7) PAINTER
7 Unnecessary oath from ex-priest I’ve allowed in earlier (9) EXPLETIVE
8 Statements, perhaps more than one saw (7)
14 Famous lover partly embraced by Maria could knock you down (9)
16 Victor William? (9)
17 Quietened when learner bungled around (7)
18 Skill is extremely troublesome for a performer (7)
19 He is not doing it for money; a good friend coming to ancient city (7)
20 See tidy artful batiks! (3-4)
22 Dismisses dry white wines (5)
24 Jetsons dog star? (5)
Across
1 Getting back bit in Radio Telephony for evidence of payment (7) RECEIPT
5 A legendary musician, he joins us after turning professional (7) ORPHEUS
9 Watch for order containing fifty boxes with arrows (9) FLOWCHART
10 Simply missing the point, I suggest (5) IMPLY
11 Former prongs may furnish outer coats (7) EXTINES
12 The sound of raindrops -- last thing in design for a model (7) PATTERN
13 Monsieur drowned in unspecified French river (5) SOMME
15 Right after two copper bits for gourds (9)CUCURBITS
17 Evil, it’s normal, possibly (6,3) MORTAL SIN
19 Proficient in algebra, starting with short division (5) ADEPT
21 Juliet and I invested in suet-like snacks (7) FAJITAS
23 United Nations leads a war, with Eritrean head caught napping (7) UNAWARE
25 Mendacious storytellers? (5)
26 Confine bear without a trade (9)
27 Merchants could be card players (7)
28 Umpire Southhead surrounding jumper provides shelter again (7)
Down
1 Beams in reverse alphabetical order? (7)
2 Appropriate work in bed (5)
3 Whip up perfume (7)INCENSE
4 Conducts tense incomplete search before Tuesday, the 5th of August (9)
5 Readily available, like piped water (2,3) ON TAP
6 Boat for Landseer, perhaps (7) PAINTER
7 Unnecessary oath from ex-priest I’ve allowed in earlier (9) EXPLETIVE
8 Statements, perhaps more than one saw (7)SAYINGS
14 Famous lover partly embraced by Maria could knock you down (9)MARIJUANA
16 Victor William? (9)
17 Quietened when learner bungled around (7)MUFFLED
18 Skill is extremely troublesome for a performer (7)ARTISTE
19 He is not doing it for money; a good friend coming to ancient city (7)
20 See tidy artful batiks! (3-4)
22 Dismisses dry white wines (5)
24 Jetsons dog star? (5)
Across
1 Getting back bit in Radio Telephony for evidence of payment (7) RECEIPT
5 A legendary musician, he joins us after turning professional (7) ORPHEUS
9 Watch for order containing fifty boxes with arrows (9) FLOWCHART
10 Simply missing the point, I suggest (5) IMPLY
11 Former prongs may furnish outer coats (7) EXTINES
12 The sound of raindrops -- last thing in design for a model (7) PATTERN
13 Monsieur drowned in unspecified French river (5) SOMME
15 Right after two copper bits for gourds (9)CUCURBITS
17 Evil, it’s normal, possibly (6,3) MORTAL SIN
19 Proficient in algebra, starting with short division (5) ADEPT
21 Juliet and I invested in suet-like snacks (7) FAJITAS
23 United Nations leads a war, with Eritrean head caught napping (7) UNAWARE
25 Mendacious storytellers? (5) LIARS
26 Confine bear without a trade (9) CARPENTRY
27 Merchants could be card players (7) DEALERS
28 Umpire Southhead surrounding jumper provides shelter again (7) REROOFS
Down
1 Beams in reverse alphabetical order? (7) RAFTERS
2 Appropriate work in bed (5) COOPT
3 Whip up perfume (7)INCENSE
4 Conducts tense incomplete search before Tuesday, the 5th of August (9) TRANSACTS
5 Readily available, like piped water (2,3) ON TAP
6 Boat for Landseer, perhaps (7) PAINTER
7 Unnecessary oath from ex-priest I’ve allowed in earlier (9) EXPLETIVE
8 Statements, perhaps more than one saw (7)SAYINGS
14 Famous lover partly embraced by Maria could knock you down (9)MARIJUANA
16 Victor William? (9) CONQUEROR
17 Quietened when learner bungled around (7)MUFFLED
18 Skill is extremely troublesome for a performer (7)ARTISTE
19 He is not doing it for money; a good friend coming to ancient city (7) AMATEUR
20 See tidy artful batiks! (3-4) TIE-DYES
22 Dismisses dry white wines (5) SACKS
24 Jetsons dog star? (5) ASTRO
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
I bet today's puzzle will go well with Col.Deepak, what with so many references to the Army....
Across
1,24 Air force functionary’s tirade after fight with an authoritative person (7,7)
4 Accommodate for a 25 cents coin (7)
7 Get control over a turbulent stream (6)
8 NCO’s insect hides under some cloth (8)
10 King and girl carry minced bait in knapsack (6)
13 Coming closer, knight takes ear-ring without right (7)
15 A wife in January for the Indian sepoy (5) JAWAN
17 No baron drops ingot at 1200 hours (4) NOON
18 Trainee beaten about for a sword handle (4)
20 A piece of pasteboard held by Dracula when returning (4)
21 First serviceman has ordered a decorative girdle (4)
22 Network engineer’s spear (5) LANCE
24 See 1 across
25 Ordinary sailor’s evaluation (6)
29 Continued existence of mutated virus before lava flowed back endlessly (8)
30 Roguish Zulu regiments with first strike helicopters … (6)
31 … go before the first pioneers return (7)
32 After loss of a round, sub-editor sent it out for a JCO (7)
Down
1 West Indian military policeman is a sissy (4)
2 Irish-Indian conceals an Indian sage (5)
3 Lady rebuilt manor (5)
4 Royal parent like the once “Smiling Duchess’’, say (5,6)
5 Place three consecutive letters between two articles for this countryman (6)
6 Regularly, star found Aditi violating custom (9)
9 Tie; go back inside with one another (8)
11 Cosby is biting heartlessly (4)
12 Army transport sometimes used for a state funeral (3,8)
14 Bouncers to throw out other ranks (8) EJECTORS
16 Crew, put some relish into a wok for the civil engineer (9)
19 Strong lieutenant has a suite (4)
23 Author put a cradle in the south east (6)
26 Goodbye! Give up the ghost in Australia (5)
27 Diana becomes a nymph (5) NAIAD
28 Fish caught by Acharya (4)
Across
1,24 Air force functionary’s tirade after fight with an authoritative person (7,7) WARRANT OFFICER
4 Accommodate for a 25 cents coin (7) QUARTER
7 Get control over a turbulent stream (6) MASTER
8 NCO’s insect hides under some cloth (8) SERGEANT
10 King and girl carry minced bait in knapsack (6)
13 Coming closer, knight takes ear-ring without right (7)
15 A wife in January for the Indian sepoy (5) JAWAN
17 No baron drops ingot at 1200 hours (4) NOON
18 Trainee beaten about for a sword handle (4)
20 A piece of pasteboard held by Dracula when returning (4)
21 First serviceman has ordered a decorative girdle (4)
22 Network engineer’s spear (5) LANCE
24 See 1 across
25 Ordinary sailor’s evaluation (6)
29 Continued existence of mutated virus before lava flowed back endlessly (8)
30 Roguish Zulu regiments with first strike helicopters … (6)
31 … go before the first pioneers return (7)
32 After loss of a round, sub-editor sent it out for a JCO (7)
Down
1 West Indian military policeman is a sissy (4)
2 Irish-Indian conceals an Indian sage (5)
3 Lady rebuilt manor (5)
4 Royal parent like the once “Smiling Duchess’’, say (5,6)
5 Place three consecutive letters between two articles for this countryman (6)
6 Regularly, star found Aditi violating custom (9)
9 Tie; go back inside with one another (8)
11 Cosby is biting heartlessly (4)
12 Army transport sometimes used for a state funeral (3,8)
14 Bouncers to throw out other ranks (8) EJECTORS
16 Crew, put some relish into a wok for the civil engineer (9)
19 Strong lieutenant has a suite (4)
23 Author put a cradle in the south east (6)
26 Goodbye! Give up the ghost in Australia (5)
27 Diana becomes a nymph (5) NAIAD
28 Fish caught by Acharya (4)
Across
1,24 Air force functionary’s tirade after fight with an authoritative person (7,7) WARRANT OFFICER
4 Accommodate for a 25 cents coin (7) QUARTER
7 Get control over a turbulent stream (6) MASTER
8 NCO’s insect hides under some cloth (8) SERGEANT
10 King and girl carry minced bait in knapsack (6)
13 Coming closer, knight takes ear-ring without right (7)
15 A wife in January for the Indian sepoy (5) JAWAN
17 No baron drops ingot at 1200 hours (4) NOON
18 Trainee beaten about for a sword handle (4)
20 A piece of pasteboard held by Dracula when returning (4)
21 First serviceman has ordered a decorative girdle (4)
22 Network engineer’s spear (5) LANCE
24 See 1 across
25 Ordinary sailor’s evaluation (6) RATING
29 Continued existence of mutated virus before lava flowed back endlessly (8) SURVIVAL
30 Roguish Zulu regiments with first strike helicopters … (6) IMPISH
31 … go before the first pioneers return (7) PRECEDE
32 After loss of a round, sub-editor sent it out for a JCO (7) SUBEDAR
Down
1 West Indian military policeman is a sissy (4)
2 Irish-Indian conceals an Indian sage (5)
3 Lady rebuilt manor (5)
4 Royal parent like the once “Smiling Duchess’’, say (5,6)
5 Place three consecutive letters between two articles for this countryman (6)
6 Regularly, star found Aditi violating custom (9)
9 Tie; go back inside with one another (8)
11 Cosby is biting heartlessly (4)
12 Army transport sometimes used for a state funeral (3,8)
14 Bouncers to throw out other ranks (8) EJECTORS
16 Crew, put some relish into a wok for the civil engineer (9)
19 Strong lieutenant has a suite (4)
23 Author put a cradle in the south east (6)
26 Goodbye! Give up the ghost in Australia (5)
27 Diana becomes a nymph (5) NAIAD
28 Fish caught by Acharya (4)
Across
1,24 Air force functionary’s tirade after fight with an authoritative person (7,7) WARRANT OFFICER
4 Accommodate for a 25 cents coin (7) QUARTER
7 Get control over a turbulent stream (6) MASTER
8 NCO’s insect hides under some cloth (8) SERGEANT
10 King and girl carry minced bait in knapsack (6)
13 Coming closer, knight takes ear-ring without right (7)
15 A wife in January for the Indian sepoy (5) JAWAN
17 No baron drops ingot at 1200 hours (4) NOON
18 Trainee beaten about for a sword handle (4)
20 A piece of pasteboard held by Dracula when returning (4)
21 First serviceman has ordered a decorative girdle (4)
22 Network engineer’s spear (5) LANCE
24 See 1 across
25 Ordinary sailor’s evaluation (6) RATING
29 Continued existence of mutated virus before lava flowed back endlessly (8) SURVIVAL
30 Roguish Zulu regiments with first strike helicopters … (6) IMPISH
31 … go before the first pioneers return (7) PRECEDE
32 After loss of a round, sub-editor sent it out for a JCO (7) SUBEDAR
Down
1 West Indian military policeman is a sissy (4)WIMP
2 Irish-Indian conceals an Indian sage (5)RISHI
3 Lady rebuilt manor (5)NORMA
4 Royal parent like the once “Smiling Duchess’’, say (5,6)QUEEN MOTHER
5 Place three consecutive letters between two articles for this countryman (6)AFGHAN
6 Regularly, star found Aditi violating custom (9)
9 Tie; go back inside with one another (8)
11 Cosby is biting heartlessly (4)
12 Army transport sometimes used for a state funeral (3,8)
14 Bouncers to throw out other ranks (8) EJECTORS
16 Crew, put some relish into a wok for the civil engineer (9)
19 Strong lieutenant has a suite (4)
23 Author put a cradle in the south east (6)
26 Goodbye! Give up the ghost in Australia (5)
27 Diana becomes a nymph (5) NAIAD
28 Fish caught by Acharya (4)
Across
1,24 Air force functionary’s tirade after fight with an authoritative person (7,7) WARRANT OFFICER
4 Accommodate for a 25 cents coin (7) QUARTER
7 Get control over a turbulent stream (6) MASTER
8 NCO’s insect hides under some cloth (8) SERGEANT
10 King and girl carry minced bait in knapsack (6)KITBAG
13 Coming closer, knight takes ear-ring without right (7)NEARING
15 A wife in January for the Indian sepoy (5) JAWAN
17 No baron drops ingot at 1200 hours (4) NOON
18 Trainee beaten about for a sword handle (4)HILT
20 A piece of pasteboard held by Dracula when returning (4)CARD
21 First serviceman has ordered a decorative girdle (4)SASH
22 Network engineer’s spear (5) LANCE
24 See 1 across
25 Ordinary sailor’s evaluation (6) RATING
29 Continued existence of mutated virus before lava flowed back endlessly (8) SURVIVAL
30 Roguish Zulu regiments with first strike helicopters … (6) IMPISH
31 … go before the first pioneers return (7) PRECEDE
32 After loss of a round, sub-editor sent it out for a JCO (7) SUBEDAR
Down
1 West Indian military policeman is a sissy (4)WIMP
2 Irish-Indian conceals an Indian sage (5)RISHI
3 Lady rebuilt manor (5)NORMA
4 Royal parent like the once “Smiling Duchess’’, say (5,6)QUEEN MOTHER
5 Place three consecutive letters between two articles for this countryman (6)AFGHAN
6 Regularly, star found Aditi violating custom (9)TRADITION
9 Tie; go back inside with one another (8)TOGETHER
11 Cosby is biting heartlessly (4)BING
12 Army transport sometimes used for a state funeral (3,8)GUN CARRIAGE
14 Bouncers to throw out other ranks (8) EJECTORS
16 Crew, put some relish into a wok for the civil engineer (9)WORKFORCE
19 Strong lieutenant has a suite (4)FLAT
23 Author put a cradle in the south east (6)SCRIBE
26 Goodbye! Give up the ghost in Australia (5)ADIEU
27 Diana becomes a nymph (5) NAIAD
28 Fish caught by Acharya (4)CHAR
:clap::clap::clap: 'Force'ful!
Across
1 Swear and argue heatedly about stake (9)
6 Cats and dogs step out of line (4)
8 Wide roof taken apart for fuel (8)
9 Stuck up peons attend regularly (6)
10 Iron Man’s a woman (6)
11 Lonely setter’s only love finally left, breaking date (8)
12 Nails prison guards (6)
15 Comic book villain who is bad to the bone? (8)
16 Impressive tower in our country (8)
19 Disorganized, messy model breaks rule (6) SYSTEM
21 Princess, nuts, leaving lover primarily for scintillating stones (8)
22 Google directions to monument (6)
24 Thick clump of hair that is square, soft and often silky (6)
25 Violently race into retaliation (8)
26 Unsuccessful despite being almost innocent (4)
27 Protected the elders in disguise (9)
Down
1 Counsellor’s old Dutch coin missing sides (5) GUIDE
2 Ordinary state: degenerate (7) AVERAGE
3 Roused wonder, overwhelming approval (5)
4 Edward passes away leaving toys (7) TEDDIES
5 Mistresses deviously elope with my significant other heartlessly (9)
6 Father’s prudent transition (7)
7 Consequently dismissed tax officer from prior to that time (9)
13 Is princess capable of going out with a suitable person? (9)
14 Park officials on street are newcomers (9)
17 Squash and put the screws on relatives (7)
18 Be worthy of French Minister (7)
20 Get out of here, Lawrence. Run. Disperse. (7) SCATTER
22 Elegant electric cars return (5)
23 Vocally string a number of notes together (5)
Across
1 Swear and argue heatedly about stake (9) GUARANTEE
6 Cats and dogs step out of line (4) PETS
8 Wide roof taken apart for fuel (8) FIREWOOD
9 Stuck up peons attend regularly (6) POSTED
10 Iron Man’s a woman (6) FEMALE
11 Lonely setter’s only love finally left, breaking date (8)
12 Nails prison guards (6)
15 Comic book villain who is bad to the bone? (8)
16 Impressive tower in our country (8)
19 Disorganized, messy model breaks rule (6) SYSTEM
21 Princess, nuts, leaving lover primarily for scintillating stones (8)
22 Google directions to monument (6)
24 Thick clump of hair that is square, soft and often silky (6)
25 Violently race into retaliation (8)
26 Unsuccessful despite being almost innocent (4)
27 Protected the elders in disguise (9)
Down
1 Counsellor’s old Dutch coin missing sides (5) GUIDE
2 Ordinary state: degenerate (7) AVERAGE
3 Roused wonder, overwhelming approval (5)
4 Edward passes away leaving toys (7) TEDDIES
5 Mistresses deviously elope with my significant other heartlessly (9)
6 Father’s prudent transition (7)
7 Consequently dismissed tax officer from prior to that time (9)
13 Is princess capable of going out with a suitable person? (9)
14 Park officials on street are newcomers (9)
17 Squash and put the screws on relatives (7)
18 Be worthy of French Minister (7)
20 Get out of here, Lawrence. Run. Disperse. (7) SCATTER
22 Elegant electric cars return (5)
23 Vocally string a number of notes together (5)
Across
1 Swear and argue heatedly about stake (9) GUARANTEE
6 Cats and dogs step out of line (4) PETS
8 Wide roof taken apart for fuel (8) FIREWOOD
9 Stuck up peons attend regularly (6) POSTED
10 Iron Man’s a woman (6) FEMALE
11 Lonely setter’s only love finally left, breaking date (8)
12 Nails prison guards (6)
15 Comic book villain who is bad to the bone? (8)
16 Impressive tower in our country (8)
19 Disorganized, messy model breaks rule (6) SYSTEM
21 Princess, nuts, leaving lover primarily for scintillating stones (8)
22 Google directions to monument (6)
24 Thick clump of hair that is square, soft and often silky (6)
25 Violently race into retaliation (8)
26 Unsuccessful despite being almost innocent (4)
27 Protected the elders in disguise (9)
Down
1 Counsellor’s old Dutch coin missing sides (5) GUIDE
2 Ordinary state: degenerate (7) AVERAGE
3 Roused wonder, overwhelming approval (5)AWOKE
4 Edward passes away leaving toys (7) TEDDIES
5 Mistresses deviously elope with my significant other heartlessly (9)
6 Father’s prudent transition (7)PASSAGE
7 Consequently dismissed tax officer from prior to that time (9)
13 Is princess capable of going out with a suitable person? (9)
14 Park officials on street are newcomers (9)STRANGERS
17 Squash and put the screws on relatives (7)
18 Be worthy of French Minister (7)DESERVE
20 Get out of here, Lawrence. Run. Disperse. (7) SCATTER
22 Elegant electric cars return (5)SMART
23 Vocally string a number of notes together (5)
Across
1 Swear and argue heatedly about stake (9) GUARANTEE
6 Cats and dogs step out of line (4) PETS
8 Wide roof taken apart for fuel (8) FIREWOOD
9 Stuck up peons attend regularly (6) POSTED
10 Iron Man’s a woman (6) FEMALE
11 Lonely setter’s only love finally left, breaking date (8) ISOLATED
12 Nails prison guards (6) SCREWS
15 Comic book villain who is bad to the bone? (8) SKELETON
16 Impressive tower in our country (8) INSPIRED
19 Disorganized, messy model breaks rule (6) SYSTEM
21 Princess, nuts, leaving lover primarily for scintillating stones (8) DIAMONDS
22 Google directions to monument (6)
24 Thick clump of hair that is square, soft and often silky (6)
25 Violently race into retaliation (8)
26 Unsuccessful despite being almost innocent (4)
27 Protected the elders in disguise (9)
Down
1 Counsellor’s old Dutch coin missing sides (5) GUIDE
2 Ordinary state: degenerate (7) AVERAGE
3 Roused wonder, overwhelming approval (5)AWOKE
4 Edward passes away leaving toys (7) TEDDIES
5 Mistresses deviously elope with my significant other heartlessly (9)
6 Father’s prudent transition (7)PASSAGE
7 Consequently dismissed tax officer from prior to that time (9)
13 Is princess capable of going out with a suitable person? (9)
14 Park officials on street are newcomers (9)STRANGERS
17 Squash and put the screws on relatives (7)
18 Be worthy of French Minister (7)DESERVE
20 Get out of here, Lawrence. Run. Disperse. (7) SCATTER
22 Elegant electric cars return (5)SMART
23 Vocally string a number of notes together (5)
Across
1 Swear and argue heatedly about stake (9) GUARANTEE
6 Cats and dogs step out of line (4) PETS
8 Wide roof taken apart for fuel (8) FIREWOOD
9 Stuck up peons attend regularly (6) POSTED
10 Iron Man’s a woman (6) FEMALE
11 Lonely setter’s only love finally left, breaking date (8) ISOLATED
12 Nails prison guards (6) SCREWS
15 Comic book villain who is bad to the bone? (8) SKELETON
16 Impressive tower in our country (8) INSPIRED
19 Disorganized, messy model breaks rule (6) SYSTEM
21 Princess, nuts, leaving lover primarily for scintillating stones (8) DIAMONDS
22 Google directions to monument (6) SEARCH
24 Thick clump of hair that is square, soft and often silky (6)
25 Violently race into retaliation (8) REACTION
26 Unsuccessful despite being almost innocent (4)
27 Protected the elders in disguise (9) SHELTERED
Down
1 Counsellor’s old Dutch coin missing sides (5) GUIDE
2 Ordinary state: degenerate (7) AVERAGE
3 Roused wonder, overwhelming approval (5)AWOKE
4 Edward passes away leaving toys (7) TEDDIES
5 Mistresses deviously elope with my significant other heartlessly (9) EMPLOYEES
6 Father’s prudent transition (7)PASSAGE
7 Consequently dismissed tax officer from prior to that time (9) THEREFORE
13 Is princess capable of going out with a suitable person? (9) CANDIDATE
14 Park officials on street are newcomers (9)STRANGERS
17 Squash and put the screws on relatives (7) PUMPKIN
18 Be worthy of French Minister (7)DESERVE
20 Get out of here, Lawrence. Run. Disperse. (7) SCATTER
22 Elegant electric cars return (5)SMART
23 Vocally string a number of notes together (5) CHORD
Across
1 Swear and argue heatedly about stake (9) GUARANTEE
6 Cats and dogs step out of line (4) PETS
8 Wide roof taken apart for fuel (8) FIREWOOD
9 Stuck up peons attend regularly (6) POSTED
10 Iron Man’s a woman (6) FEMALE
11 Lonely setter’s only love finally left, breaking date (8) ISOLATED
12 Nails prison guards (6) SCREWS
15 Comic book villain who is bad to the bone? (8) SKELETON
16 Impressive tower in our country (8) INSPIRED
19 Disorganized, messy model breaks rule (6) SYSTEM
21 Princess, nuts, leaving lover primarily for scintillating stones (8) DIAMONDS
22 Google directions to monument (6) SEARCH
24 Thick clump of hair that is square, soft and often silky (6)HANKIE
25 Violently race into retaliation (8) REACTION
26 Unsuccessful despite being almost innocent (4)LEAN
27 Protected the elders in disguise (9) SHELTERED
Down
1 Counsellor’s old Dutch coin missing sides (5) GUIDE
2 Ordinary state: degenerate (7) AVERAGE
3 Roused wonder, overwhelming approval (5)AWOKE
4 Edward passes away leaving toys (7) TEDDIES
5 Mistresses deviously elope with my significant other heartlessly (9) EMPLOYEES
6 Father’s prudent transition (7)PASSAGE
7 Consequently dismissed tax officer from prior to that time (9) THEREFORE
13 Is princess capable of going out with a suitable person? (9) CANDIDATE
14 Park officials on street are newcomers (9)STRANGERS
17 Squash and put the screws on relatives (7) PUMPKIN
18 Be worthy of French Minister (7)DESERVE
20 Get out of here, Lawrence. Run. Disperse. (7) SCATTER
22 Elegant electric cars return (5)SMART
23 Vocally string a number of notes together (5) CHORD
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
Across
1 Scavenge, to enemy’s endless wrath (6) FORAGE
4 Grasp of math is iffy (6) FATHOM
9 Song contained in Bihar iambics (4) ARIA
10 Mission, lacking ammo initially, to suppress man (10) CONTINGENT
11 Sibling, initially sceptical, replaced first filter of sieve (6) SIFTER
12 Give at Gates, for instance, advertisement (8)
13 Jibe of lad inducting Eastern photograph (5,4)
15 Character, non-entity, uses deodorant to mask body odour initially (5)
16 Got wet behind the ears by upturned French mineral water (5)
18 Gets rid of cartoon family that protects fashionable revolutionary (9)
22 Desolate Los Angeles, become sweaty (3,6)
23 Capital's hot, small area (6)
25 Overbearing car going round bend with twitch (10)
26 Jewish man missing drink? (4)
27 Regularly tenses sanyasi with attempts (6)
28 Trending lungis in a whirl (6)
Down
1 Provide pot to fish innards (7)
2 Laughing artisan leaves because of confusion (5)
3 Supporters, perhaps not protecting company, reverse vehicles (7)
5 Associates foreigners with Englishmen instead of Germans initially (6)
6 Intellectuals, intoxicated, start bitter fights (9)
7 Butlers, happy, switch first two vowels, get cut up (7)
8 Rotten hens, men spoil coronations (13)
14 Bill promises no retirement rights to Somali leader (9)
17 Alien leaves laureates confused more often than not (2,1,4)
19 Local humid weather, say, not right (7)
20 Retreat, regularly engage savings (4,3)
21 So, back to kill the hawk? (6)
24 Spiritual leader, sailor sheltered by central bank (5)
Across
1 Scavenge, to enemy’s endless wrath (6) FORAGE
4 Grasp of math is iffy (6) FATHOM
9 Song contained in Bihar iambics (4) ARIA
10 Mission, lacking ammo initially, to suppress man (10) CONTINGENT
11 Sibling, initially sceptical, replaced first filter of sieve (6) SIFTER
12 Give at Gates, for instance, advertisement (8)
13 Jibe of lad inducting Eastern photograph (5,4)
15 Character, non-entity, uses deodorant to mask body odour initially (5)
16 Got wet behind the ears by upturned French mineral water (5)
18 Gets rid of cartoon family that protects fashionable revolutionary (9)
22 Desolate Los Angeles, become sweaty (3,6)
23 Capital's hot, small area (6)
25 Overbearing car going round bend with twitch (10) AUTOCRATIC
26 Jewish man missing drink? (4)
27 Regularly tenses sanyasi with attempts (6)
28 Trending lungis in a whirl (6)
Down
1 Provide pot to fish innards (7)
2 Laughing artisan leaves because of confusion (5)
3 Supporters, perhaps not protecting company, reverse vehicles (7)
5 Associates foreigners with Englishmen instead of Germans initially (6)
6 Intellectuals, intoxicated, start bitter fights (9) HIGHBROWS
7 Butlers, happy, switch first two vowels, get cut up (7)
8 Rotten hens, men spoil coronations (13) ENTHRONEMENTS
14 Bill promises no retirement rights to Somali leader (9)
17 Alien leaves laureates confused more often than not (2,1,4) AS A RULE
19 Local humid weather, say, not right (7)
20 Retreat, regularly engage savings (4,3)
21 So, back to kill the hawk? (6)
24 Spiritual leader, sailor sheltered by central bank (5) RABBI
Across
1 Scavenge, to enemy’s endless wrath (6) FORAGE
4 Grasp of math is iffy (6) FATHOM
9 Song contained in Bihar iambics (4) ARIA
10 Mission, lacking ammo initially, to suppress man (10) CONTINGENT
11 Sibling, initially sceptical, replaced first filter of sieve (6) SIFTER
12 Give at Gates, for instance, advertisement (8) HANDBILL
13 Jibe of lad inducting Eastern photograph (5,4) CHEAP SHOT
15 Character, non-entity, uses deodorant to mask body odour initially (5) NODDY
16 Got wet behind the ears by upturned French mineral water (5) NAIVE
18 Gets rid of cartoon family that protects fashionable revolutionary (9) JETTISONS
22 Desolate Los Angeles, become sweaty (3,6)
23 Capital's hot, small area (6)
25 Overbearing car going round bend with twitch (10) AUTOCRATIC
26 Jewish man missing drink? (4)
27 Regularly tenses sanyasi with attempts (6)
28 Trending lungis in a whirl (6)
Down
1 Provide pot to fish innards (7)
2 Laughing artisan leaves because of confusion (5)
3 Supporters, perhaps not protecting company, reverse vehicles (7)
5 Associates foreigners with Englishmen instead of Germans initially (6)
6 Intellectuals, intoxicated, start bitter fights (9) HIGHBROWS
7 Butlers, happy, switch first two vowels, get cut up (7)
8 Rotten hens, men spoil coronations (13) ENTHRONEMENTS
14 Bill promises no retirement rights to Somali leader (9)
17 Alien leaves laureates confused more often than not (2,1,4) AS A RULE
19 Local humid weather, say, not right (7)
20 Retreat, regularly engage savings (4,3)
21 So, back to kill the hawk? (6)
24 Spiritual leader, sailor sheltered by central bank (5) RABBI
Across
1 Scavenge, to enemy’s endless wrath (6) FORAGE
4 Grasp of math is iffy (6) FATHOM
9 Song contained in Bihar iambics (4) ARIA
10 Mission, lacking ammo initially, to suppress man (10) CONTINGENT
11 Sibling, initially sceptical, replaced first filter of sieve (6) SIFTER
12 Give at Gates, for instance, advertisement (8) HANDBILL
13 Jibe of lad inducting Eastern photograph (5,4) CHEAP SHOT
15 Character, non-entity, uses deodorant to mask body odour initially (5) NODDY
16 Got wet behind the ears by upturned French mineral water (5) NAIVE
18 Gets rid of cartoon family that protects fashionable revolutionary (9) JETTISONS
22 Desolate Los Angeles, become sweaty (3,6)
23 Capital's hot, small area (6)PARISH
25 Overbearing car going round bend with twitch (10) AUTOCRATIC
26 Jewish man missing drink? (4)
27 Regularly tenses sanyasi with attempts (6)ESSAYS
28 Trending lungis in a whirl (6)
Down
1 Provide pot to fish innards (7)FURNISH
2 Laughing artisan leaves because of confusion (5)
3 Supporters, perhaps not protecting company, reverse vehicles (7)
5 Associates foreigners with Englishmen instead of Germans initially (6)
6 Intellectuals, intoxicated, start bitter fights (9) HIGHBROWS
7 Butlers, happy, switch first two vowels, get cut up (7)MANGLED
8 Rotten hens, men spoil coronations (13) ENTHRONEMENTS
14 Bill promises no retirement rights to Somali leader (9)
17 Alien leaves laureates confused more often than not (2,1,4) AS A RULE
19 Local humid weather, say, not right (7)TOPICAL
20 Retreat, regularly engage savings (4,3)
21 So, back to kill the hawk? (6)
24 Spiritual leader, sailor sheltered by central bank (5) RABBI
Across
1 Scavenge, to enemy’s endless wrath (6) FORAGE
4 Grasp of math is iffy (6) FATHOM
9 Song contained in Bihar iambics (4) ARIA
10 Mission, lacking ammo initially, to suppress man (10) CONTINGENT
11 Sibling, initially sceptical, replaced first filter of sieve (6) SIFTER
12 Give at Gates, for instance, advertisement (8) HANDBILL
13 Jibe of lad inducting Eastern photograph (5,4) CHEAP SHOT
15 Character, non-entity, uses deodorant to mask body odour initially (5) NODDY
16 Got wet behind the ears by upturned French mineral water (5) NAIVE
18 Gets rid of cartoon family that protects fashionable revolutionary (9) JETTISONS
22 Desolate Los Angeles, become sweaty (3,5 (not 6) LAY WASTE
23 Capital's hot, small area (6)PARISH
25 Overbearing car going round bend with twitch (10) AUTOCRATIC
26 Jewish man missing drink? (4) BREW
27 Regularly tenses sanyasi with attempts (6)ESSAYS
28 Trending lungis in a whirl (6) SLUING?
Down
1 Provide pot to fish innards (7)FURNISH
2 Laughing artisan leaves because of confusion (5)
3 Supporters, perhaps not protecting company, reverse vehicles (7) GOCARTS
5 Associates foreigners with Englishmen instead of Germans initially (6) ALIENS
6 Intellectuals, intoxicated, start bitter fights (9) HIGHBROWS
7 Butlers, happy, switch first two vowels, get cut up (7)MANGLED
8 Rotten hens, men spoil coronations (13) ENTHRONEMENTS
14 Bill promises no retirement rights to Somali leader (9)
17 Alien leaves laureates confused more often than not (2,1,4) AS A RULE
19 Local humid weather, say, not right (7)TOPICAL
20 Retreat, regularly engage savings (4,3) NEST EGG
21 So, back to kill the hawk? (6) OSPREY
24 Spiritual leader, sailor sheltered by central bank (5) RABBI
Across
1 Scavenge, to enemy’s endless wrath (6) FORAGE
4 Grasp of math is iffy (6) FATHOM
9 Song contained in Bihar iambics (4) ARIA
10 Mission, lacking ammo initially, to suppress man (10) CONTINGENT
11 Sibling, initially sceptical, replaced first filter of sieve (6) SIFTER
12 Give at Gates, for instance, advertisement (8) HANDBILL
13 Jibe of lad inducting Eastern photograph (5,4) CHEAP SHOT
15 Character, non-entity, uses deodorant to mask body odour initially (5) NODDY
16 Got wet behind the ears by upturned French mineral water (5) NAIVE
18 Gets rid of cartoon family that protects fashionable revolutionary (9) JETTISONS
22 Desolate Los Angeles, become sweaty (3,5 (not 6) LAY WASTE
23 Capital's hot, small area (6)PARISH
25 Overbearing car going round bend with twitch (10) AUTOCRATIC
26 Jewish man missing drink? (4) BREW
27 Regularly tenses sanyasi with attempts (6)ESSAYS
28 Trending lungis in a whirl (6) SLUING
Down
1 Provide pot to fish innards (7)FURNISH
2 Laughing artisan leaves because of confusion (5)RIANT
3 Supporters, perhaps not protecting company, reverse vehicles (7) GOCARTS
5 Associates foreigners with Englishmen instead of Germans initially (6) ALIENS
6 Intellectuals, intoxicated, start bitter fights (9) HIGHBROWS
7 Butlers, happy, switch first two vowels, get cut up (7)MANGLED
8 Rotten hens, men spoil coronations (13) ENTHRONEMENTS
14 Bill promises no retirement rights to Somali leader (9)ADVOWSONS
17 Alien leaves laureates confused more often than not (2,1,4) AS A RULE
19 Local humid weather, say, not right (7)TOPICAL
20 Retreat, regularly engage savings (4,3) NEST EGG
21 So, back to kill the hawk? (6) OSPREY
24 Spiritual leader, sailor sheltered by central bank (5) RABBI
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Across
8 Conceited one breaking vehicle (4) VAIN
9 Miner to search for gold (10) PROSPECTOR
10 Stop the unending battle with a bit of tact (6) THWART
11 Survey on the way out used to call an election (4,4) EXIT POLL
12 Connected flier with journalist outside meet (8) ADJOINED
14 Directions to ratify standard (6)
16 Illogical to cut short a perennial plant (4)
17 Confine daughter in a type of community that is protected (5)
18 Trump, in trouble, boots out the Parisian (4)
19 Lightning’s past field of work? (6)
21 F1 driver initially circumspect about overwhelming defeat (8)
23 End dance game (8)
26 Cushion stomach muscles with a spherical object (6)
27 Advocate reshaped consul role (10)
28 Democrat to partly censure nobleman (4)
Down
1 Technology used in TV where each dot is shaped by a beam of light (7,3)
2 US state, well known for having a bad reputation (8)
3 First time, dividing two grams of heroin, yielding precisely what is required (4,2)
4 Father of English leader (4)
5 23 player’s snap complete (5,3)
6 Investigates complaint where pawn supplants King of Sweden (6)
7 23 player’s target score (4)
13 Piece of information provided by lawyer initially taken with hesitation (5)
15 Forgo? Take a chance (2,3,5)
17 Sort of agree to embrace Satyajit’s counter to an unclear topic (4,4)
18 Without a bit of delay, composed shoddy rap music piece (8)
20 Plan home shelter (6)
22 Are celebrities on air on such a night? (6)
24 Old bandsman, at first, with ordinary electronic instrument (4)
25 Rookie’s struggle, initially lacking rhythm (4)
Across
8 Conceited one breaking vehicle (4) VAIN
9 Miner to search for gold (10) PROSPECTOR
10 Stop the unending battle with a bit of tact (6) THWART
11 Survey on the way out used to call an election (4,4) EXIT POLL
12 Connected flier with journalist outside meet (8) ADJOINED
14 Directions to ratify standard (6)
16 Illogical to cut short a perennial plant (4)
17 Confine daughter in a type of community that is protected (5)
18 Trump, in trouble, boots out the Parisian (4)
19 Lightning’s past field of work? (6)
21 F1 driver initially circumspect about overwhelming defeat (8)
23 End dance game (8)
26 Cushion stomach muscles with a spherical object (6)
27 Advocate reshaped consul role (10) COUNSELLOR
28 Democrat to partly censure nobleman (4)
Down
1 Technology used in TV where each dot is shaped by a beam of light (7,3) CATHODE RAY
2 US state, well known for having a bad reputation (8) INFAMOUS
3 First time, dividing two grams of heroin, yielding precisely what is required (4,2) SPOT ON
4 Father of English leader (4)
5 23 player’s snap complete (5,3)
6 Investigates complaint where pawn supplants King of Sweden (6)
7 23 player’s target score (4)
13 Piece of information provided by lawyer initially taken with hesitation (5)
15 Forgo? Take a chance (2,3,5)
17 Sort of agree to embrace Satyajit’s counter to an unclear topic (4,4)
18 Without a bit of delay, composed shoddy rap music piece (8)
20 Plan home shelter (6)
22 Are celebrities on air on such a night? (6) STARRY
24 Old bandsman, at first, with ordinary electronic instrument (4)
25 Rookie’s struggle, initially lacking rhythm (4)
Across
8 Conceited one breaking vehicle (4) VAIN
9 Miner to search for gold (10) PROSPECTOR
10 Stop the unending battle with a bit of tact (6) THWART
11 Survey on the way out used to call an election (4,4) EXIT POLL
12 Connected flier with journalist outside meet (8) ADJOINED
14 Directions to ratify standard (6)
16 Illogical to cut short a perennial plant (4)
17 Confine daughter in a type of community that is protected (5)
18 Trump, in trouble, boots out the Parisian (4)
19 Lightning’s past field of work? (6)
21 F1 driver initially circumspect about overwhelming defeat (8)
23 End dance game (8)
26 Cushion stomach muscles with a spherical object (6)
27 Advocate reshaped consul role (10) COUNSELLOR
28 Democrat to partly censure nobleman (4)
Down
1 Technology used in TV where each dot is shaped by a beam of light (7,3) CATHODE RAY
2 US state, well known for having a bad reputation (8) INFAMOUS
3 First time, dividing two grams of heroin, yielding precisely what is required (4,2) SPOT ON
4 Father of English leader (4)
5 23 player’s snap complete (5,3)
6 Investigates complaint where pawn supplants King of Sweden (6)
7 23 player’s target score (4)
13 Piece of information provided by lawyer initially taken with hesitation (5)
15 Forgo? Take a chance (2,3,5)
17 Sort of agree to embrace Satyajit’s counter to an unclear topic (4,4) GREY AREA
18 Without a bit of delay, composed shoddy rap music piece (8) RHAPSODY
20 Plan home shelter (6) INTENT
22 Are celebrities on air on such a night? (6) STARRY
24 Old bandsman, at first, with ordinary electronic instrument (4) OBOE
25 Rookie’s struggle, initially lacking rhythm (4) LULL
Across
8 Conceited one breaking vehicle (4) VAIN
9 Miner to search for gold (10) PROSPECTOR
10 Stop the unending battle with a bit of tact (6) THWART
11 Survey on the way out used to call an election (4,4) EXIT POLL
12 Connected flier with journalist outside meet (8) ADJOINED
14 Directions to ratify standard (6)
16 Illogical to cut short a perennial plant (4)
17 Confine daughter in a type of community that is protected (5)GATED
18 Trump, in trouble, boots out the Parisian (4)
19 Lightning’s past field of work? (6)
21 F1 driver initially circumspect about overwhelming defeat (8)
23 End dance game (8)
26 Cushion stomach muscles with a spherical object (6)
27 Advocate reshaped consul role (10) COUNSELLOR
28 Democrat to partly censure nobleman (4)DUKE
Down
1 Technology used in TV where each dot is shaped by a beam of light (7,3) CATHODE RAY
2 US state, well known for having a bad reputation (8) INFAMOUS
3 First time, dividing two grams of heroin, yielding precisely what is required (4,2) SPOT ON
4 Father of English leader (4)POPE
5 23 player’s snap complete (5,3)SPLIT END
6 Investigates complaint where pawn supplants King of Sweden (6)
7 23 player’s target score (4)GOAL
13 Piece of information provided by lawyer initially taken with hesitation (5)
15 Forgo? Take a chance (2,3,5)
17 Sort of agree to embrace Satyajit’s counter to an unclear topic (4,4) GREY AREA
18 Without a bit of delay, composed shoddy rap music piece (8) RHAPSODY
20 Plan home shelter (6) INTENT
22 Are celebrities on air on such a night? (6) STARRY
24 Old bandsman, at first, with ordinary electronic instrument (4) OBOE
25 Rookie’s struggle, initially lacking rhythm (4) LULL
Across
8 Conceited one breaking vehicle (4) VAIN
9 Miner to search for gold (10) PROSPECTOR
10 Stop the unending battle with a bit of tact (6) THWART
11 Survey on the way out used to call an election (4,4) EXIT POLL
12 Connected flier with journalist outside meet (8) ADJOINED
14 Directions to ratify standard (6)
16 Illogical to cut short a perennial plant (4)
17 Confine daughter in a type of community that is protected (5)GATED
18 Trump, in trouble, boots out the Parisian (4)
19 Lightning’s past field of work? (6)
21 F1 driver initially circumspect about overwhelming defeat (8) MASSACRE
23 End dance game (8) FOOTBALL
26 Cushion stomach muscles with a spherical object (6) ABSORB
27 Advocate reshaped consul role (10) COUNSELLOR
28 Democrat to partly censure nobleman (4)DUKE
Down
1 Technology used in TV where each dot is shaped by a beam of light (7,3) CATHODE RAY
2 US state, well known for having a bad reputation (8) INFAMOUS
3 First time, dividing two grams of heroin, yielding precisely what is required (4,2) SPOT ON
4 Father of English leader (4)POPE
5 23 player’s snap complete (5,3)SPLIT END
6 Investigates complaint where pawn supplants King of Sweden (6)
7 23 player’s target score (4)GOAL
13 Piece of information provided by lawyer initially taken with hesitation (5) DATUM
15 Forgo? Take a chance (2,3,5) GO FOR BROKE
17 Sort of agree to embrace Satyajit’s counter to an unclear topic (4,4) GREY AREA
18 Without a bit of delay, composed shoddy rap music piece (8) RHAPSODY
20 Plan home shelter (6) INTENT
22 Are celebrities on air on such a night? (6) STARRY
24 Old bandsman, at first, with ordinary electronic instrument (4) OBOE
25 Rookie’s struggle, initially lacking rhythm (4) LULL