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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)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
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Across
1 Dance with former copper and seem clumsy (6-2)
5 Material’s marvellous, very amusing once abridged (6)
10 Very little fly found in tin (7)
11 Understanding of current things in variety (7)
12 Show deficit after end of trading (5) GLOSS
13 Active at night? No? Go in around beginning of Lent (9)
14 Film makers run into trouble blocking those advising caution? (6,8)
17 Crony, architect, organised benefit show (7,7) CHARITY CONCERT
21 We do, after a struggle, accommodate writer (9)
23 Trouble after advertising Madrid gallery (5)
24 Stylish defence saving one heading towards trouble (2,3,2) IN FOR IT
25 English PM suppressing ambassador’s nickname (7)
26 Go round Ayr and get lost (6)
27 Ratings cooked unknown fish (8) STINGRAY
Down
1 Soldier who carries the Colours in? Gen’s misleading (6) ENSIGN
2 Fried potato - a lot cooked, served with a sausage (9)
3 Hires Mark, disciple (5,2)
4 Unseen establishment figures, good inside foreign ministry? (Unseen mostly) (3,2,4,5)
6 Offensive, a sailor reportedly (7)
7 Possessed girl, a daughter of King Lear (5)
8 Spurn girl initially, girl with a refined accent? (3-5)
9 Military manoeuvre - could it be the making of prince? (6,8)
15 Attention given to female in pub, incessant talker (9)
16 Heather following barge, glowering (8)
18 Be left at home with that girl, Italian (7)
19 Legend, suitable, I displayed in study (7)
20 Somebody deserving (6)
22 Give way in Grande ferry (5)
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Across
1 Dance with former copper and seem clumsy (6-2)
5 Material’s marvellous, very amusing once abridged (6)
10 Very little fly found in tin (7)
11 Understanding of current things in variety (7)INSIGHT
12 Show deficit after end of trading (5) GLOSS
13 Active at night? No? Go in around beginning of Lent (9)NOCTURNAL
14 Film makers run into trouble blocking those advising caution? (6,8)
17 Crony, architect, organised benefit show (7,7) CHARITY CONCERT
21 We do, after a struggle, accommodate writer (9)
23 Trouble after advertising Madrid gallery (5)
24 Stylish defence saving one heading towards trouble (2,3,2) IN FOR IT
25 English PM suppressing ambassador’s nickname (7)
26 Go round Ayr and get lost (6)GYRATE
27 Ratings cooked unknown fish (8) STINGRAY
Down
1 Soldier who carries the Colours in? Gen’s misleading (6) ENSIGN
2 Fried potato - a lot cooked, served with a sausage (9)
3 Hires Mark, disciple (5,2)
4 Unseen establishment figures, good inside foreign ministry? (Unseen mostly) (3,2,4,5)
6 Offensive, a sailor reportedly (7)
7 Possessed girl, a daughter of King Lear (5)
8 Spurn girl initially, girl with a refined accent? (3-5)CUT-GLASS
9 Military manoeuvre - could it be the making of prince? (6,8)
15 Attention given to female in pub, incessant talker (9)
16 Heather following barge, glowering (8)
18 Be left at home with that girl, Italian (7)
19 Legend, suitable, I displayed in study (7)
20 Somebody deserving (6)WORTHY
22 Give way in Grande ferry (5)
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Across
1 Dance with former copper and seem clumsy (6-2)
5 Material’s marvellous, very amusing once abridged (6)
10 Very little fly found in tin (7)
11 Understanding of current things in variety (7)INSIGHT
12 Show deficit after end of trading (5) GLOSS
13 Active at night? No? Go in around beginning of Lent (9)NOCTURNAL
14 Film makers run into trouble blocking those advising caution? (6,8)
17 Crony, architect, organised benefit show (7,7) CHARITY CONCERT
21 We do, after a struggle, accommodate writer (9) WODEHOUSE
23 Trouble after advertising Madrid gallery (5)
24 Stylish defence saving one heading towards trouble (2,3,2) IN FOR IT
25 English PM suppressing ambassador’s nickname (7)
26 Go round Ayr and get lost (6)GYRATE
27 Ratings cooked unknown fish (8) STINGRAY
Down
1 Soldier who carries the Colours in? Gen’s misleading (6) ENSIGN
2 Fried potato - a lot cooked, served with a sausage (9) CHIPOLATA
3 Hires Mark, disciple (5,2)
4 Unseen establishment figures, good inside foreign ministry? (Unseen mostly) (3,2,4,5)
6 Offensive, a sailor reportedly (7)
7 Possessed girl, a daughter of King Lear (5)
8 Spurn girl initially, girl with a refined accent? (3-5)CUT-GLASS
9 Military manoeuvre - could it be the making of prince? (6,8)
15 Attention given to female in pub, incessant talker (9) EARBASHER
16 Heather following barge, glowering (8)
18 Be left at home with that girl, Italian (7) INHERIT
19 Legend, suitable, I displayed in study (7)
20 Somebody deserving (6)WORTHY
22 Give way in Grande ferry (5) DEFER
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Across
1 Dance with former copper and seem clumsy (6-2) EXCUSE ME
5 Material’s marvellous, very amusing once abridged (6) FABRIC
10 Very little fly found in tin (7) SMIDGEN
11 Understanding of current things in variety (7)INSIGHT
12 Show deficit after end of trading (5) GLOSS
13 Active at night? No? Go in around beginning of Lent (9)NOCTURNAL
14 Film makers run into trouble blocking those advising caution? (6,8) WARNER BROTHERS
17 Crony, architect, organised benefit show (7,7) CHARITY CONCERT
21 We do, after a struggle, accommodate writer (9) WODEHOUSE
23 Trouble after advertising Madrid gallery (5) PRADO
24 Stylish defence saving one heading towards trouble (2,3,2) IN FOR IT
25 English PM suppressing ambassador’s nickname (7) EPITHET
26 Go round Ayr and get lost (6)GYRATE
27 Ratings cooked unknown fish (8) STINGRAY
Down
1 Soldier who carries the Colours in? Gen’s misleading (6) ENSIGN
2 Fried potato - a lot cooked, served with a sausage (9) CHIPOLATA
3 Hires Mark, disciple (5,2) SIGNS ON
4 Unseen establishment figures, good inside foreign ministry? (Unseen mostly) (3,2,4,5) MEN IN GREY SUITS
6 Offensive, a sailor reportedly (7) ASSAULT
7 Possessed girl, a daughter of King Lear (5) REGAN
8 Spurn girl initially, girl with a refined accent? (3-5)CUT-GLASS
9 Military manoeuvre - could it be the making of prince? (6,8) PRICE MOVEMENT
15 Attention given to female in pub, incessant talker (9) EARBASHER
16 Heather following barge, glowering (8) SCOWLING
18 Be left at home with that girl, Italian (7) INHERIT
19 Legend, suitable, I displayed in study (7) CAPTION
20 Somebody deserving (6)WORTHY
22 Give way in Grande ferry (5) DEFER
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Across
1 Horrible travelling salesman (8)
5 Angel? Not true we’re told (5)
9 Measure of vehicle’s acceleration by time (5)
10 Symbolic of everyone with ego — amusing for the most part (9)
12 Victory one had in a case that’s not so significant (7)
13 Small story about hard bicycle trick (7)
14 It works on shopper’s weakness (6-8)
17 Bad film with a bad ending or a hit movie? (4,1,3,6)
23 Old dialect found in a coin — central to understanding origin of civilization possibly (7)
24 Goes with any cooking spray (7)
26 Take back espressos served (9)
27 Pound of broth mixture (5) THROB
28 Beginning to gain power and velocity (5)
29 English daily — excellent, very exquisite (8)
Down
1 Fine distinction in Germanic etymology (6)
2 Concoction of 4 and 1 (7)
3 Heavy stick made from strip of wood — ironwood primarily (5)
4 Drink to relish after beginning of sunset (7)
6 Gross rage exhibited by assailant (9) AGGRESSOR
7 Beautiful girl learning floral arrangement (7)
8 Area with an enclosure to keep rebel leaders hidden (7)
11 Quieten and start off at a lesser speed (5)
15 Cup of tea missed badly (9) DEMITASSE Is something wrong with 17 A???
16 Put off by a bad journal’s content (7)
18 Fizzy cola and ginger drink (7)
19 Oz attack losing momentum (5)
20 Reason to have fixed outlook (7)
21 Danger alert essentially used in fencing — a warning (2,5) EN GARDE
22 Mark’s instrument, say (6)
25 French composer with South African link (5) SATIE
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Across
1 Horrible travelling salesman (8)
5 Angel? Not true we’re told (5)
9 Measure of vehicle’s acceleration by time (5)
10 Symbolic of everyone with ego — amusing for the most part (9) ALLEGORIC
12 Victory one had in a case that’s not so significant (7) TRIVIAL
13 Small story about hard bicycle trick (7)
14 It works on shopper’s weakness (6-8)
17 Bad film with a bad ending or a hit movie? (4,1,3,6) DIAL M FOR MURDER
23 Old dialect found in a coin — central to understanding origin of civilization possibly (7)
24 Goes with any cooking spray (7) NOSEGAY
26 Take back espressos served (9) REPOSSESS
27 Pound of broth mixture (5) THROB
28 Beginning to gain power and velocity (5)
29 English daily — excellent, very exquisite (8)
Down
1 Fine distinction in Germanic etymology (6)
2 Concoction of 4 and 1 (7)
3 Heavy stick made from strip of wood — ironwood primarily (5)
4 Drink to relish after beginning of sunset (7)
6 Gross rage exhibited by assailant (9) AGGRESSOR
7 Beautiful girl learning floral arrangement (7)
8 Area with an enclosure to keep rebel leaders hidden (7)
11 Quieten and start off at a lesser speed (5)
15 Cup of tea missed badly (9) DEMITASSE Is something wrong with 17 A???
16 Put off by a bad journal’s content (7)
18 Fizzy cola and ginger drink (7)
19 Oz attack losing momentum (5)
20 Reason to have fixed outlook (7)
21 Danger alert essentially used in fencing — a warning (2,5) EN GARDE
22 Mark’s instrument, say (6)
25 French composer with South African link (5) SATIE
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Across
1 Horrible travelling salesman (8)
5 Angel? Not true we’re told (5) FALLS
9 Measure of vehicle’s acceleration by time (5) SPEED Correction CARAT
10 Symbolic of everyone with ego — amusing for the most part (9) ALLEGORIC
12 Victory one had in a case that’s not so significant (7) TRIVIAL
13 Small story about hard bicycle trick (7) WHEELIE
14 It works on shopper’s weakness (6-8) WINDOW-DRESSING
17 Bad film with a bad ending or a hit movie? (4,1,3,6) DIAL M FOR MURDER
23 Old dialect found in a coin — central to understanding origin of civilization possibly (7) OCCITAN
24 Goes with any cooking spray (7) NOSEGAY
26 Take back espressos served (9) REPOSSESS
27 Pound of broth mixture (5) THROB
28 Beginning to gain power and velocity (5)
29 English daily — excellent, very exquisite (8)
Down
1 Fine distinction in Germanic etymology (6)
2 Concoction of 4 and 1 (7)
3 Heavy stick made from strip of wood — ironwood primarily (5)
4 Drink to relish after beginning of sunset (7)
6 Gross rage exhibited by assailant (9) AGGRESSOR
7 Beautiful girl learning floral arrangement (7)
8 Area with an enclosure to keep rebel leaders hidden (7)
11 Quieten and start off at a lesser speed (5)
15 Cup of tea missed badly (9) DEMITASSE Is something wrong with 17 A???
16 Put off by a bad journal’s content (7)
18 Fizzy cola and ginger drink (7)
19 Oz attack losing momentum (5)
20 Reason to have fixed outlook (7)
21 Danger alert essentially used in fencing — a warning (2,5) EN GARDE
22 Mark’s instrument, say (6)
25 French composer with South African link (5) SATIE
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Across
1 Horrible travelling salesman (8) NAMELESS
5 Angel? Not true we’re told (5) FALLS
9 Measure of vehicle’s acceleration by time (5) SPEED Correction CARAT
10 Symbolic of everyone with ego — amusing for the most part (9) ALLEGORIC
12 Victory one had in a case that’s not so significant (7) TRIVIAL
13 Small story about hard bicycle trick (7) WHEELIE
14 It works on shopper’s weakness (6-8) WINDOW-DRESSING
17 Bad film with a bad ending or a hit movie? (4,1,3,6) DIAL M FOR MURDER
23 Old dialect found in a coin — central to understanding origin of civilization possibly (7) OCCITAN
24 Goes with any cooking spray (7) NOSEGAY
26 Take back espressos served (9) REPOSSESS
27 Pound of broth mixture (5) THROB
28 Beginning to gain power and velocity (5) SPEED
29 English daily — excellent, very exquisite (8) ETHEREAL
Down
1 Fine distinction in Germanic etymology (6) NICETY
2 Concoction of 4 and 1 (7) MARTINI
3 Heavy stick made from strip of wood — ironwood primarily (5) LATHI
4 Drink to relish after beginning of sunset (7) SWALLOW
6 Gross rage exhibited by assailant (9) AGGRESSOR
7 Beautiful girl learning floral arrangement (7) LORELEI
8 Area with an enclosure to keep rebel leaders hidden (7) ACREAGE
11 Quieten and start off at a lesser speed (5) LOWER
15 Cup of tea missed badly (9) DEMITASSE Is something wrong with 17 A???
16 Put off by a bad journal’s content (7) ADJOURN
18 Fizzy cola and ginger drink (7) ALCOPOP
19 Oz attack losing momentum (5) OUNCE?
20 Reason to have fixed outlook (7) MINDSET
21 Danger alert essentially used in fencing — a warning (2,5) EN GARDE
22 Mark’s instrument, say (6) CYMBAL
25 French composer with South African link (5) SATIE
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19 Oz attack losing momentum (5) OUNCE
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Across
1 We over-engineered and worked on the loom again (6) REWOVE
4 Part of air shows, to display forgotten techniques, at the end (3-5)
10 Perhaps a reverse sweep to point caught inside with the stroke (6-3)
11 Mediterranean food in Pakistani carrier having leaders of Zambia and Zimbabwe aboard (5) PIZZA
12 Comes across a selection of animal flesh, say (5)
13 Uncrowned king took a pay order to the last Chancellor of Treasury (9)
14 Sally’s last words: Large alien’s back (7)
16 Nerve transmitter that is seen in thorax only (4) AXON
19 Yet backing a brass instrument (4)
21 Grace took chat message to mean a sneer (7)
24 One puts in place fancy trial lens (9)
25 Sent back self-contained note to a Major (2-3)
26 A system of writing using 25 % Japanese ink (5) KANJI
27 Untidy state of aircraft with king going over one’s head (9)
28 Growth that is seen after a nuclear disaster (8)
29 After Ottoman governor’s paid for by the chief of Damascus (6)
Down
1 A herb from a flower girl (8) ROSEMARY
2 Accounts for increases in book value of assets (5-3)
3 Deputy’s evil habits (5)
5 Columbian city to allow India’s secret service (7)
6 Sprinkle on a bit of Italian seasoned meat (9)
7 Use zip code to estimate (4-2)
8 Reportedly eyeballs flight components (6)
9 Perhaps Swiss word used to get a smile (6)
15 A queer ski could be making a higher pitched sound (9)
17 Backward country enters into agreement in Germany with some outfit for hot stuff (8)
18 Late action to capture crank case (8)
20 Nearly maintain soldiers’ rising tempo (7)
21 Medicinal bulb obtained from paperback written by an insurer (6)
22 Kipling’s work supports ailing captain leaving Indian state (6)
23 Exercise postures included in as an assignment (6)
25 Nothing existing is green perhaps (5)
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Across
1 We over-engineered and worked on the loom again (6) REWOVE
4 Part of air shows, to display forgotten techniques, at the end (3-5)
10 Perhaps a reverse sweep to point caught inside with the stroke (6-3)
11 Mediterranean food in Pakistani carrier having leaders of Zambia and Zimbabwe aboard (5) PIZZA
12 Comes across a selection of animal flesh, say (5)
13 Uncrowned king took a pay order to the last Chancellor of Treasury (9)
14 Sally’s last words: Large alien’s back (7)
16 Nerve transmitter that is seen in thorax only (4) AXON
19 Yet backing a brass instrument (4) TUBA
21 Grace took chat message to mean a sneer (7)
24 One puts in place fancy trial lens (9) INSTALLER
25 Sent back self-contained note to a Major (2-3)
26 A system of writing using 25 % Japanese ink (5) KANJI
27 Untidy state of aircraft with king going over one’s head (9)
28 Growth that is seen after a nuclear disaster (8) MUSHROOM
29 After Ottoman governor’s paid for by the chief of Damascus (6)
Down
1 A herb from a flower girl (8) ROSEMARY
2 Accounts for increases in book value of assets (5-3)
3 Deputy’s evil habits (5)
5 Columbian city to allow India’s secret service (7)
6 Sprinkle on a bit of Italian seasoned meat (9)
7 Use zip code to estimate (4-2)
8 Reportedly eyeballs flight components (6)
9 Perhaps Swiss word used to get a smile (6)
15 A queer ski could be making a higher pitched sound (9)
17 Backward country enters into agreement in Germany with some outfit for hot stuff (8)
18 Late action to capture crank case (8)
20 Nearly maintain soldiers’ rising tempo (7)
21 Medicinal bulb obtained from paperback written by an insurer (6)
22 Kipling’s work supports ailing captain leaving Indian state (6) SIKKIM
23 Exercise postures included in as an assignment (6) ASANAS
25 Nothing existing is green perhaps (5)
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Are we heading for a pangram??
Across
1 We over-engineered and worked on the loom again (6) REWOVE
4 Part of air shows, to display forgotten techniques, at the end (3-5)
10 Perhaps a reverse sweep to point caught inside with the stroke (6-3) SWITCH HIT
11 Mediterranean food in Pakistani carrier having leaders of Zambia and Zimbabwe aboard (5) PIZZA
12 Comes across a selection of animal flesh, say (5)
13 Uncrowned king took a pay order to the last Chancellor of Treasury (9) EXCHEQUER
14 Sally’s last words: Large alien’s back (7)
16 Nerve transmitter that is seen in thorax only (4) AXON
19 Yet backing a brass instrument (4) TUBA
21 Grace took chat message to mean a sneer (7)
24 One puts in place fancy trial lens (9) INSTALLER
25 Sent back self-contained note to a Major (2-3)
26 A system of writing using 25 % Japanese ink (5) KANJI
27 Untidy state of aircraft with king going over one’s head (9)
28 Growth that is seen after a nuclear disaster (8) MUSHROOM
29 After Ottoman governor’s paid for by the chief of Damascus (6)
Down
1 A herb from a flower girl (8) ROSEMARY
2 Accounts for increases in book value of assets (5-3) WRITE UPS
3 Deputy’s evil habits (5) VICES
5 Columbian city to allow India’s secret service (7) LETICIA
6 Sprinkle on a bit of Italian seasoned meat (9)
7 Use zip code to estimate (4-2)
8 Reportedly eyeballs flight components (6)
9 Perhaps Swiss word used to get a smile (6)
15 A queer ski could be making a higher pitched sound (9)
17 Backward country enters into agreement in Germany with some outfit for hot stuff (8)
18 Late action to capture crank case (8)
20 Nearly maintain soldiers’ rising tempo (7)
21 Medicinal bulb obtained from paperback written by an insurer (6)
22 Kipling’s work supports ailing captain leaving Indian state (6) SIKKIM
23 Exercise postures included in as an assignment (6) ASANAS
25 Nothing existing is green perhaps (5)
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Across
1 We over-engineered and worked on the loom again (6) REWOVE
4 Part of air shows, to display forgotten techniques, at the end (3-5)
10 Perhaps a reverse sweep to point caught inside with the stroke (6-3) SWITCH HIT
11 Mediterranean food in Pakistani carrier having leaders of Zambia and Zimbabwe aboard (5) PIZZA
12 Comes across a selection of animal flesh, say (5)MEETS
13 Uncrowned king took a pay order to the last Chancellor of Treasury (9) EXCHEQUER
14 Sally’s last words: Large alien’s back (7)
16 Nerve transmitter that is seen in thorax only (4) AXON
19 Yet backing a brass instrument (4) TUBA
21 Grace took chat message to mean a sneer (7)
24 One puts in place fancy trial lens (9) INSTALLER
25 Sent back self-contained note to a Major (2-3)
26 A system of writing using 25 % Japanese ink (5) KANJI
27 Untidy state of aircraft with king going over one’s head (9)
28 Growth that is seen after a nuclear disaster (8) MUSHROOM
29 After Ottoman governor’s paid for by the chief of Damascus (6)
Down
1 A herb from a flower girl (8) ROSEMARY
2 Accounts for increases in book value of assets (5-3) WRITE UPS
3 Deputy’s evil habits (5) VICES
5 Columbian city to allow India’s secret service (7) LETICIA
6 Sprinkle on a bit of Italian seasoned meat (9)
7 Use zip code to estimate (4-2)SIZE-UP
8 Reportedly eyeballs flight components (6)
9 Perhaps Swiss word used to get a smile (6)
15 A queer ski could be making a higher pitched sound (9)SQUEAKIER
17 Backward country enters into agreement in Germany with some outfit for hot stuff (8)
18 Late action to capture crank case (8)
20 Nearly maintain soldiers’ rising tempo (7)
21 Medicinal bulb obtained from paperback written by an insurer (6)GARLIC
22 Kipling’s work supports ailing captain leaving Indian state (6) SIKKIM
23 Exercise postures included in as an assignment (6) ASANAS
25 Nothing existing is green perhaps (5)
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Double pangram with lots of eatables tossed in.
Across
1 We over-engineered and worked on the loom again (6) REWOVE
4 Part of air shows, to display forgotten techniques, at the end (3-5) FLY-PASTS
10 Perhaps a reverse sweep to point caught inside with the stroke (6-3) SWITCH HIT
11 Mediterranean food in Pakistani carrier having leaders of Zambia and Zimbabwe aboard (5) PIZZA
12 Comes across a selection of animal flesh, say (5)MEETS
13 Uncrowned king took a pay order to the last Chancellor of Treasury (9) EXCHEQUER
14 Sally’s last words: Large alien’s back (7) RIPOSTE
16 Nerve transmitter that is seen in thorax only (4) AXON
19 Yet backing a brass instrument (4) TUBA
21 Grace took chat message to mean a sneer (7) GRIMACE
24 One puts in place fancy trial lens (9) INSTALLER
25 Sent back self-contained note to a Major (2-3) OF-AGE
26 A system of writing using 25 % Japanese ink (5) KANJI
27 Untidy state of aircraft with king going over one’s head (9) GRIMINESS
28 Growth that is seen after a nuclear disaster (8) MUSHROOM
29 After Ottoman governor’s paid for by the chief of Damascus (6)
Down
1 A herb from a flower girl (8) ROSEMARY
2 Accounts for increases in book value of assets (5-3) WRITE UPS
3 Deputy’s evil habits (5) VICES
5 Columbian city to allow India’s secret service (7) LETICIA
6 Sprinkle on a bit of Italian seasoned meat (9)
7 Use zip code to estimate (4-2)SIZE-UP
8 Reportedly eyeballs flight components (6)
9 Perhaps Swiss word used to get a smile (6)
15 A queer ski could be making a higher pitched sound (9)SQUEAKIER
17 Backward country enters into agreement in Germany with some outfit for hot stuff (8)
18 Late action to capture crank case (8)
20 Nearly maintain soldiers’ rising tempo (7)
21 Medicinal bulb obtained from paperback written by an insurer (6)GARLIC
22 Kipling’s work supports ailing captain leaving Indian state (6) SIKKIM
23 Exercise postures included in as an assignment (6) ASANAS
25 Nothing existing is green perhaps (5)
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Across
1 We over-engineered and worked on the loom again (6) REWOVE
4 Part of air shows, to display forgotten techniques, at the end (3-5) FLY-PASTS
10 Perhaps a reverse sweep to point caught inside with the stroke (6-3) SWITCH HIT
11 Mediterranean food in Pakistani carrier having leaders of Zambia and Zimbabwe aboard (5) PIZZA
12 Comes across a selection of animal flesh, say (5)MEETS
13 Uncrowned king took a pay order to the last Chancellor of Treasury (9) EXCHEQUER
14 Sally’s last words: Large alien’s back (7) RIPOSTE
16 Nerve transmitter that is seen in thorax only (4) AXON
19 Yet backing a brass instrument (4) TUBA
21 Grace took chat message to mean a sneer (7) GRIMACE
24 One puts in place fancy trial lens (9) INSTALLER
25 Sent back self-contained note to a Major (2-3) OF-AGE
26 A system of writing using 25 % Japanese ink (5) KANJI
27 Untidy state of aircraft with king going over one’s head (9) GRIMINESS
28 Growth that is seen after a nuclear disaster (8) MUSHROOM
29 After Ottoman governor’s paid for by the chief of Damascus (6)
Down
1 A herb from a flower girl (8) ROSEMARY
2 Accounts for increases in book value of assets (5-3) WRITE UPS
3 Deputy’s evil habits (5) VICES
5 Columbian city to allow India’s secret service (7) LETICIA
6 Sprinkle on a bit of Italian seasoned meat (9) PEPPERONI
7 Use zip code to estimate (4-2)SIZE-UP
8 Reportedly eyeballs flight components (6) STAIRS
9 Perhaps Swiss word used to get a smile (6) CHEESE
15 A queer ski could be making a higher pitched sound (9)SQUEAKIER
17 Backward country enters into agreement in Germany with some outfit for hot stuff (8)
18 Late action to capture crank case (8) DECEASED
20 Nearly maintain soldiers’ rising tempo (7) ALLEGRO
21 Medicinal bulb obtained from paperback written by an insurer (6)GARLIC
22 Kipling’s work supports ailing captain leaving Indian state (6) SIKKIM
23 Exercise postures included in as an assignment (6) ASANAS
25 Nothing existing is green perhaps (5) OVERT
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29Ac = BEYOND
17Dn = JALAPENO
Lots of pizza toppings.
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:clap::clap::clap: A sumptuous feast!
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Across
1 Staff involved in compensation farce (6) PARODY
4 Unconventional people, tense with society, responsible for scraps (8) ODDMENTS
10 Main river feature, grand-looking (9)
11 Party means to exert pressure taking contrary sides (5) REVEL
12 Animal you loaded with heavy weight getting stressed at the end (7)
13 Shift near the city (7) TEHERAN
14 Solid state circuits with switch (4)
15 Strike back against lack of knowledge overlooking men’s evil nature (10)
19 Translated funny dig that is distasteful (10)
20 First time convict, 21 maybe, needs to reflect (4)
23 Aircraft storage compartment contains only rubbish (7)
26 Seared fish accompanied by wine perhaps (7) CHARRED
27 Debate runs in a sticky matter left unaddressed (5)
28 Hundred years without unity, pine for romantic holiday (9)
29 Cutting out historic city from pleasure trip, one provides a substitute (8)
30 Sins go away with spiritual knowledge (6)
Down
1 Ministers and personal assistant to king — isolated sections (7)
2 “Hardly bespoke money”, said the housekeeper (5-4)
3 Opportunity seized, about time to manipulate (6)
5 Appreciate what Preity and Sushmita have in common: figure? (5)
6 Dealer ordered lining for parchments (8)
7 At no time you get two of this in the hire purchase system (5)
8 Muzzle is golden maybe? (7)
9 Change without current information, in retrospect, may leave you peevish (8)
16 Clean barring pronounced smell (8)
17 Daffy Duck on tour is having a bad image (9)
18 Innovators will be first to rise among equals (8)
19 Dress up in posh garments essentially causing resentment (7)
21 Too much to take, breaks into tears seeing squirrels for instance (7)
22 Gorge on sweets in the beginning, no place for food at the end (6)
24 Reason private couples look conservative (5)
25 Brute, primarily a hood, locked up (5)
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Across
1 Staff involved in compensation farce (6) PARODY
4 Unconventional people, tense with society, responsible for scraps (8) ODDMENTS
10 Main river feature, grand-looking (9)
11 Party means to exert pressure taking contrary sides (5) REVEL
12 Animal you loaded with heavy weight getting stressed at the end (7)
13 Shift near the city (7) TEHERAN
14 Solid state circuits with switch (4)
15 Strike back against lack of knowledge overlooking men’s evil nature (10)
19 Translated funny dig that is distasteful (10)
20 First time convict, 21 maybe, needs to reflect (4)
23 Aircraft storage compartment contains only rubbish (7)
26 Seared fish accompanied by wine perhaps (7) CHARRED
27 Debate runs in a sticky matter left unaddressed (5)
28 Hundred years without unity, pine for romantic holiday (9)
29 Cutting out historic city from pleasure trip, one provides a substitute (8)
30 Sins go away with spiritual knowledge (6) GNOSIS
Down
1 Ministers and personal assistant to king — isolated sections (7)
2 “Hardly bespoke money”, said the housekeeper (5-4)
3 Opportunity seized, about time to manipulate (6)
5 Appreciate what Preity and Sushmita have in common: figure? (5) DIGIT
6 Dealer ordered lining for parchments (8) MERCHANT
7 At no time you get two of this in the hire purchase system (5) NEVER
8 Muzzle is golden maybe? (7) SILENCE
9 Change without current information, in retrospect, may leave you peevish (8)
16 Clean barring pronounced smell (8)
17 Daffy Duck on tour is having a bad image (9)
18 Innovators will be first to rise among equals (8)
19 Dress up in posh garments essentially causing resentment (7)
21 Too much to take, breaks into tears seeing squirrels for instance (7)
22 Gorge on sweets in the beginning, no place for food at the end (6)
24 Reason private couples look conservative (5)
25 Brute, primarily a hood, locked up (5)
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Across
1 Staff involved in compensation farce (6) PARODY
4 Unconventional people, tense with society, responsible for scraps (8) ODDMENTS
10 Main river feature, grand-looking (9)
11 Party means to exert pressure taking contrary sides (5) REVEL
12 Animal you loaded with heavy weight getting stressed at the end (7)
13 Shift near the city (7) TEHERAN
14 Solid state circuits with switch (4)
15 Strike back against lack of knowledge overlooking men’s evil nature (10)
19 Translated funny dig that is distasteful (10)
20 First time convict, 21 maybe, needs to reflect (4)
23 Aircraft storage compartment contains only rubbish (7)
26 Seared fish accompanied by wine perhaps (7) CHARRED
27 Debate runs in a sticky matter left unaddressed (5)
28 Hundred years without unity, pine for romantic holiday (9)HONEYMOON
29 Cutting out historic city from pleasure trip, one provides a substitute (8)
30 Sins go away with spiritual knowledge (6) GNOSIS
Down
1 Ministers and personal assistant to king — isolated sections (7)
2 “Hardly bespoke money”, said the housekeeper (5-4)
3 Opportunity seized, about time to manipulate (6)
5 Appreciate what Preity and Sushmita have in common: figure? (5) DIGIT
6 Dealer ordered lining for parchments (8) MERCHANT
7 At no time you get two of this in the hire purchase system (5) NEVER
8 Muzzle is golden maybe? (7) SILENCE
9 Change without current information, in retrospect, may leave you peevish (8)
16 Clean barring pronounced smell (8)INNOCENT
17 Daffy Duck on tour is having a bad image (9)NOTORIOUS
18 Innovators will be first to rise among equals (8)PIONEERS
19 Dress up in posh garments essentially causing resentment (7)
21 Too much to take, breaks into tears seeing squirrels for instance (7)
22 Gorge on sweets in the beginning, no place for food at the end (6)CANYON
24 Reason private couples look conservative (5)
25 Brute, primarily a hood, locked up (5)
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Across
1 Staff involved in compensation farce (6) PARODY
4 Unconventional people, tense with society, responsible for scraps (8) ODDMENTS
10 Main river feature, grand-looking (9)
11 Party means to exert pressure taking contrary sides (5) REVEL
12 Animal you loaded with heavy weight getting stressed at the end (7)
13 Shift near the city (7) TEHERAN
14 Solid state circuits with switch (4)
15 Strike back against lack of knowledge overlooking men’s evil nature (10) MALIGNANCE
19 Translated funny dig that is distasteful (10) UNEDIFYING
20 First time convict, 21 maybe, needs to reflect (4)
23 Aircraft storage compartment contains only rubbish (7) BALONEY
26 Seared fish accompanied by wine perhaps (7) CHARRED
27 Debate runs in a sticky matter left unaddressed (5) ARGUE
28 Hundred years without unity, pine for romantic holiday (9)HONEYMOON
29 Cutting out historic city from pleasure trip, one provides a substitute (8)
30 Sins go away with spiritual knowledge (6) GNOSIS
Down
1 Ministers and personal assistant to king — isolated sections (7)
2 “Hardly bespoke money”, said the housekeeper (5-4)
3 Opportunity seized, about time to manipulate (6)
5 Appreciate what Preity and Sushmita have in common: figure? (5) DIGIT
6 Dealer ordered lining for parchments (8) MERCHANT
7 At no time you get two of this in the hire purchase system (5) NEVER
8 Muzzle is golden maybe? (7) SILENCE
9 Change without current information, in retrospect, may leave you peevish (8)
16 Clean barring pronounced smell (8)INNOCENT
17 Daffy Duck on tour is having a bad image (9)NOTORIOUS
18 Innovators will be first to rise among equals (8)PIONEERS
19 Dress up in posh garments essentially causing resentment (7) UMBRAGE
21 Too much to take, breaks into tears seeing squirrels for instance (7)
22 Gorge on sweets in the beginning, no place for food at the end (6)CANYON
24 Reason private couples look conservative (5)
25 Brute, primarily a hood, locked up (5)
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Across
1 Staff involved in compensation farce (6) PARODY
4 Unconventional people, tense with society, responsible for scraps (8) ODDMENTS
10 Main river feature, grand-looking (9)SEARCHING
11 Party means to exert pressure taking contrary sides (5) REVEL
12 Animal you loaded with heavy weight getting stressed at the end (7)OXYTONE
13 Shift near the city (7) TEHERAN
14 Solid state circuits with switch (4)SWAP
15 Strike back against lack of knowledge overlooking men’s evil nature (10) MALIGNANCE
19 Translated funny dig that is distasteful (10) UNEDIFYING
20 First time convict, 21 maybe, needs to reflect (4)STAR
23 Aircraft storage compartment contains only rubbish (7) BALONEY
26 Seared fish accompanied by wine perhaps (7) CHARRED
27 Debate runs in a sticky matter left unaddressed (5) ARGUE
28 Hundred years without unity, pine for romantic holiday (9)HONEYMOON
29 Cutting out historic city from pleasure trip, one provides a substitute (8)EXCISION
30 Sins go away with spiritual knowledge (6) GNOSIS
Down
1 Ministers and personal assistant to king — isolated sections (7)PASTORS
2 “Hardly bespoke money”, said the housekeeper (5-4)READY-MADE
3 Opportunity seized, about time to manipulate (6)DOCTOR
5 Appreciate what Preity and Sushmita have in common: figure? (5) DIGIT
6 Dealer ordered lining for parchments (8) MERCHANT
7 At no time you get two of this in the hire purchase system (5) NEVER
8 Muzzle is golden maybe? (7) SILENCE
9 Change without current information, in retrospect, may leave you peevish (8)VINEGARY
16 Clean barring pronounced smell (8)INNOCENT
17 Daffy Duck on tour is having a bad image (9)NOTORIOUS
18 Innovators will be first to rise among equals (8)PIONEERS
19 Dress up in posh garments essentially causing resentment (7) UMBRAGE
21 Too much to take, breaks into tears seeing squirrels for instance (7)RODENTS
22 Gorge on sweets in the beginning, no place for food at the end (6)CANYON
24 Reason private couples look conservative (5)LOGIC
25 Brute, primarily a hood, locked up (5)YAHOO
:clap::clap::clap: A bit tough!
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Across
8 Riches for wife with condition to shun first husband (6)
9 Union’s strike backing individual in agitation (8)
10 Initially, Bajaj introduced revolution with small two-wheelers (8) BICYCLES
11 TV host rushed right back to receive actor-politician (6)
12 Shop announced bargain with fixed rate? (6)
13 Provided Oriental with chewing tobacco, often popped in (8)
15 A small amount radical, without right appropriated (7)
17 Cancelled contract without permit (7) DELETED
20 File regarding fauna (8)
22 Hold walking stick perhaps, switching hands (6)
23 Announced escalation agreement (6) ASSENT
25 Probe John’s stock book withdrawal (4,4)
26 Contest in Delhi, dropping girl, coming next after tenth (8)
27 Lyric in use with inaugural song for theatres (6)
Down
1 The Spanish frogman boxes small bears (8)
2 Quietly leave good ball in cricket field, for example (10)
3 Freezing cold at bottom of valley below mountain (6)
4 Surface-to-air missile rose, dropped — bridges destroyed (7)
5 Treatment involving right drug — a trial initially on animal (8) CREATURE
6 Molten Zircon yields yellow metal (4)
7 Disregard evidence, initially deficient, about alternative source of energy (6)
14 Astute judge rescued private eye from preconceived convictions (10)
16 Retired, sit idly at home. Beginning of good living! (8)
18 Electrifying going with speed of light! (8)
19 Strong man, a military officer, high-flyer at heart (7)
21 Slight stylish model possessing small build — nothing odd (6)
22 Study about decay of plant (6) CROTON
24 Crave article from English fleet (4)
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Across
8 Riches for wife with condition to shun first husband (6) WEALTH
9 Union’s strike backing individual in agitation (8) MARRIAGE
10 Initially, Bajaj introduced revolution with small two-wheelers (8) BICYCLES
11 TV host rushed right back to receive actor-politician (6) ANCHOR
12 Shop announced bargain with fixed rate? (6)
13 Provided Oriental with chewing tobacco, often popped in (8) EQUIPPED
15 A small amount radical, without right appropriated (7) ASSUMED
17 Cancelled contract without permit (7) DELETED
20 File regarding fauna (8)
22 Hold walking stick perhaps, switching hands (6)
23 Announced escalation agreement (6) ASSENT
25 Probe John’s stock book withdrawal (4,4)
26 Contest in Delhi, dropping girl, coming next after tenth (8)
27 Lyric in use with inaugural song for theatres (6)
Down
1 The Spanish frogman boxes small bears (8)
2 Quietly leave good ball in cricket field, for example (10)
3 Freezing cold at bottom of valley below mountain (6)
4 Surface-to-air missile rose, dropped — bridges destroyed (7)
5 Treatment involving right drug — a trial initially on animal (8) CREATURE
6 Molten Zircon yields yellow metal (4)
7 Disregard evidence, initially deficient, about alternative source of energy (6)
14 Astute judge rescued private eye from preconceived convictions (10)
16 Retired, sit idly at home. Beginning of good living! (8)
18 Electrifying going with speed of light! (8)
19 Strong man, a military officer, high-flyer at heart (7)
21 Slight stylish model possessing small build — nothing odd (6)
22 Study about decay of plant (6) CROTON
24 Crave article from English fleet (4)
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8 Riches for wife with condition to shun first husband (6) WEALTH
9 Union’s strike backing individual in agitation (8) MARRIAGE
10 Initially, Bajaj introduced revolution with small two-wheelers (8) BICYCLES
11 TV host rushed right back to receive actor-politician (6) ANCHOR
12 Shop announced bargain with fixed rate? (6)
13 Provided Oriental with chewing tobacco, often popped in (8) EQUIPPED
15 A small amount radical, without right appropriated (7) ASSUMED
17 Cancelled contract without permit (7) DELETED
20 File regarding fauna (8)
22 Hold walking stick perhaps, switching hands (6)
23 Announced escalation agreement (6) ASSENT
25 Probe John’s stock book withdrawal (4,4)
26 Contest in Delhi, dropping girl, coming next after tenth (8)
27 Lyric in use with inaugural song for theatres (6)
Down
1 The Spanish frogman boxes small bears (8)
2 Quietly leave good ball in cricket field, for example (10)
3 Freezing cold at bottom of valley below mountain (6)CHILLY
4 Surface-to-air missile rose, dropped — bridges destroyed (7)SMASHED
5 Treatment involving right drug — a trial initially on animal (8) CREATURE
6 Molten Zircon yields yellow metal (4)ZINC
7 Disregard evidence, initially deficient, about alternative source of energy (6)IGNORE
14 Astute judge rescued private eye from preconceived convictions (10)PREJUDICES
16 Retired, sit idly at home. Beginning of good living! (8)
18 Electrifying going with speed of light! (8)
19 Strong man, a military officer, high-flyer at heart (7)
21 Slight stylish model possessing small build — nothing odd (6)
22 Study about decay of plant (6) CROTON
24 Crave article from English fleet (4)
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Across
8 Riches for wife with condition to shun first husband (6) WEALTH
9 Union’s strike backing individual in agitation (8) MARRIAGE
10 Initially, Bajaj introduced revolution with small two-wheelers (8) BICYCLES
11 TV host rushed right back to receive actor-politician (6) ANCHOR
12 Shop announced bargain with fixed rate? (6)BETRAY
13 Provided Oriental with chewing tobacco, often popped in (8) EQUIPPED
15 A small amount radical, without right appropriated (7) ASSUMED
17 Cancelled contract without permit (7) DELETED
20 File regarding fauna (8)WILDLIFE
22 Hold walking stick perhaps, switching hands (6)CLUTCH
23 Announced escalation agreement (6) ASSENT
25 Probe John’s stock book withdrawal (4,4)LOOK INTO
26 Contest in Delhi, dropping girl, coming next after tenth (8)ELEVENTH
27 Lyric in use with inaugural song for theatres (6)ODEONS
Down
1 The Spanish frogman boxes small bears (8)DELIVERS
2 Quietly leave good ball in cricket field, for example (10)PLAYGROUND
3 Freezing cold at bottom of valley below mountain (6)CHILLY
4 Surface-to-air missile rose, dropped — bridges destroyed (7)SMASHED
5 Treatment involving right drug — a trial initially on animal (8) CREATURE
6 Molten Zircon yields yellow metal (4)ZINC
7 Disregard evidence, initially deficient, about alternative source of energy (6)IGNORE
14 Astute judge rescued private eye from preconceived convictions (10)PREJUDICES
16 Retired, sit idly at home. Beginning of good living! (8)EXISTING
18 Electrifying going with speed of light! (8)EXCITING
19 Strong man, a military officer, high-flyer at heart (7)HEALTHY
21 Slight stylish model possessing small build — nothing odd (6)INSULT
22 Study about decay of plant (6) CROTON
24 Crave article from English fleet (4)ENVY
:clap::clap::clap: Another pangram!
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Across
1 Tuber in a vessel at examination (6)
4 Hunts the wayward actress who lost direction (6)
9 Excitable calibre man has? No, just the opposite (4)
10 The braless served up in suspense (10) BREATHLESS
11 Well-organised Reich with love can become chivalrous (6) HEROIC
12 Enforces exodus at El Salvador to capture the darling (8)
13 No end for sloppy chances to get fungi (9)
15 Trousers police sergeant wore had insect inside (5) PANTS
16 You enter pub from back entrance with nothing outside and take over (3,2)
18 Free peacekeepers by bay accosting communists (9)
22 Immoral fellows at the bar found in the cellar (8)
23 Fullness seen in outside practice specialist has (6)
25 Trains via Ohio derail on departures (10) VARIATIONS
26 Hummed a saying unknown setter left outside (4)
27 Gives Evelyn a facelift symmetrically (6) EVENLY
28 Reformed slut follows condition of grown-ups (6)
Down
1 Illustration on gold table (7)
2 Discharged upset pilot officer on time (5)
3 To nearly withdraw Commanding Officer with cigarette? (7)
5 Harassed marathoner left riotous Oman by preference (6)
6 Acute call made to plan (9)
7 New timidness I’m taking out from protest (7)
8 Killer instinct seen from French end (13)
14 Spouse to store sewing items perhaps? (9)
17 Flummoxed warehouseman misses dilapidated homes in the dark (7)
19 Obstructed work submitted (7)
20 Lengthens former spouse’s care on Sunday (7)
21 Kinky lad hugs specialist of teeth (6)
24 See Los Angeles differently through a frame (5)
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Across
1 Tuber in a vessel at examination (6)
4 Hunts the wayward actress who lost direction (6)
9 Excitable calibre man has? No, just the opposite (4)
10 The braless served up in suspense (10) BREATHLESS
11 Well-organised Reich with love can become chivalrous (6) HEROIC
12 Enforces exodus at El Salvador to capture the darling (8)
13 No end for sloppy chances to get fungi (9)
15 Trousers police sergeant wore had insect inside (5) PANTS
16 You enter pub from back entrance with nothing outside and take over (3,2)
18 Free peacekeepers by bay accosting communists (9)
22 Immoral fellows at the bar found in the cellar (8)
23 Fullness seen in outside practice specialist has (6)
25 Trains via Ohio derail on departures (10) VARIATIONS
26 Hummed a saying unknown setter left outside (4)
27 Gives Evelyn a facelift symmetrically (6) EVENLY
28 Reformed slut follows condition of grown-ups (6)
Down
1 Illustration on gold table (7) PLATEAU
2 Discharged upset pilot officer on time (5) TEMPO
3 To nearly withdraw Commanding Officer with cigarette? (7) TOBACCO
5 Harassed marathoner left riotous Oman by preference (6) RATHER
6 Acute call made to plan (9) CALCULATE
7 New timidness I’m taking out from protest (7)
8 Killer instinct seen from French end (13)
14 Spouse to store sewing items perhaps? (9)
17 Flummoxed warehouseman misses dilapidated homes in the dark (7)
19 Obstructed work submitted (7)
20 Lengthens former spouse’s care on Sunday (7)
21 Kinky lad hugs specialist of teeth (6)
24 See Los Angeles differently through a frame (5)
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Across
1 Tuber in a vessel at examination (6)POTATO
4 Hunts the wayward actress who lost direction (6)
9 Excitable calibre man has? No, just the opposite (4)
10 The braless served up in suspense (10) BREATHLESS
11 Well-organised Reich with love can become chivalrous (6) HEROIC
12 Enforces exodus at El Salvador to capture the darling (8)
13 No end for sloppy chances to get fungi (9)MUSHROOM
15 Trousers police sergeant wore had insect inside (5) PANTS
16 You enter pub from back entrance with nothing outside and take over (3,2)
18 Free peacekeepers by bay accosting communists (9)
22 Immoral fellows at the bar found in the cellar (8)
23 Fullness seen in outside practice specialist has (6)
25 Trains via Ohio derail on departures (10) VARIATIONS
26 Hummed a saying unknown setter left outside (4)
27 Gives Evelyn a facelift symmetrically (6) EVENLY
28 Reformed slut follows condition of grown-ups (6)ADULTS
Down
1 Illustration on gold table (7) PLATEAU
2 Discharged upset pilot officer on time (5) TEMPO
3 To nearly withdraw Commanding Officer with cigarette? (7) TOBACCO
5 Harassed marathoner left riotous Oman by preference (6) RATHER
6 Acute call made to plan (9) CALCULATE
7 New timidness I’m taking out from protest (7)
8 Killer instinct seen from French end (13)DETERMINATION
14 Spouse to store sewing items perhaps? (9)HOUSEWIFE
17 Flummoxed warehouseman misses dilapidated homes in the dark (7)
19 Obstructed work submitted (7)
20 Lengthens former spouse’s care on Sunday (7)
21 Kinky lad hugs specialist of teeth (6)
24 See Los Angeles differently through a frame (5)
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1 Tuber in a vessel at examination (6)POTATO
4 Hunts the wayward actress who lost direction (6) TRACED (should be TRACES But 7Dn starts with D)
9 Excitable calibre man has? No, just the opposite (4)CALM
10 The braless served up in suspense (10) BREATHLESS
11 Well-organised Reich with love can become chivalrous (6) HEROIC
12 Enforces exodus at El Salvador to capture the darling (8) EXECUTES
13 No end for sloppy chances to get fungi (9)MUSHROOMS
15 Trousers police sergeant wore had insect inside (5) PANTS
16 You enter pub from back entrance with nothing outside and take over (3,2) PUT UP
18 Free peacekeepers by bay accosting communists (9) UNCOVERED
22 Immoral fellows at the bar found in the cellar (8) BASEMENT
23 Fullness seen in outside practice specialist has (6) PLENTY
25 Trains via Ohio derail on departures (10) VARIATIONS
26 Hummed a saying unknown setter left outside (4) SANG
27 Gives Evelyn a facelift symmetrically (6) EVENLY
28 Reformed slut follows condition of grown-ups (6)ADULTS
Down
1 Illustration on gold table (7) PLATEAU
2 Discharged upset pilot officer on time (5) TEMPO
3 To nearly withdraw Commanding Officer with cigarette? (7) TOBACCO
5 Harassed marathoner left riotous Oman by preference (6) RATHER
6 Acute call made to plan (9) CALCULATE
7 New timidness I’m taking out from protest (7) DISSENT
8 Killer instinct seen from French end (13)DETERMINATION
14 Spouse to store sewing items perhaps? (9)HOUSEWIFE
17 Flummoxed warehouseman misses dilapidated homes in the dark (7) UNAWARE
19 Obstructed work submitted (7) OPPOSED
20 Lengthens former spouse’s care on Sunday (7) EXTENDS
21 Kinky lad hugs specialist of teeth (6) DENTAL
24 See Los Angeles differently through a frame (5) EASEL
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:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Across
1 A tight fitting garment to warm oneself reportedly (6)
4 Link a petty officer, say, to a disbeliever (8)
10 Lavoisier’s field test followed revolutionary methods including synthesis at first (9)
11 Too much of a French entitlement (5)
12 Handily trounced initially in the middle of tricky play (5)
13 Edge near pit of sulphur (9)
14 Bygone days of a man, a British conservative (7)
16 Experience dizziness of a dip (4)
19 Stale food at the beginning of the season kills (4)
21 The islanders that you need to understand to solve this (7)
24 Fast deer in reserve, without duck, on the other side of a waterhole (9)
25 Oddly almost the same incomplete course that’s studied in school (5)
26 Restlessness shown by leaders of European nations negotiating union incentives (5) ENNUI
27 Then Emma cooked some lovely cheese (9)
28 Half the pretzels taken by old poet Eliot for the sake of appearances (8)
29 Electrocuted quiet prince is in terrible daze (6)
Down
1 Bachelor’s stash with a kilo added, results in pain (8)
2 Ordered tests that held Murugan’s weapon to be the slimmest (8)
3 Amalgamation of an unknown entity at first (5)
5 Remedies in natural science (7)
6 Disallowing the start of Satyagraha at first leads to crushing… (9)
7 Electronic gate that is most certainly (3,3)
8 Xenon found trapped in deformed tree in a historical city in England (6)
9 A tail, beside, is short & bristly (6)
15 Military campaign’s objectionable (9)
17 Inherent ability to buy for a specialty store (4,4)
18 Nibble lived around the edge of a silo and emitted sharp sounds (8)
20 A national topic (7) SUBJECT
21 Tundra resident from east almost glides near a hole (6) ESKIMO
22 In dreamland, although old British Prime Minister was upset (6)
23 Oldest alloy in Britain’s forging zone (6) BRONZE
25 Nestled among jamun, jacaranda is an Asiatic grass (5) MUNJA
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Across
1 A tight fitting garment to warm oneself reportedly (6)
4 Link a petty officer, say, to a disbeliever (8)
10 Lavoisier’s field test followed revolutionary methods including synthesis at first (9)
11 Too much of a French entitlement (5)
12 Handily trounced initially in the middle of tricky play (5)
13 Edge near pit of sulphur (9)
14 Bygone days of a man, a British conservative (7)HISTORY
16 Experience dizziness of a dip (4)
19 Stale food at the beginning of the season kills (4)
21 The islanders that you need to understand to solve this (7)
24 Fast deer in reserve, without duck, on the other side of a waterhole (9)
25 Oddly almost the same incomplete course that’s studied in school (5)
26 Restlessness shown by leaders of European nations negotiating union incentives (5) ENNUI
27 Then Emma cooked some lovely cheese (9)
28 Half the pretzels taken by old poet Eliot for the sake of appearances (8)PRETEXTS
29 Electrocuted quiet prince is in terrible daze (6)
Down
1 Bachelor’s stash with a kilo added, results in pain (8)BACKACHE
2 Ordered tests that held Murugan’s weapon to be the slimmest (8)
3 Amalgamation of an unknown entity at first (5)
5 Remedies in natural science (7)
6 Disallowing the start of Satyagraha at first leads to crushing… (9)
7 Electronic gate that is most certainly (3,3)
8 Xenon found trapped in deformed tree in a historical city in England (6)
9 A tail, beside, is short & bristly (6)
15 Military campaign’s objectionable (9)OFFENSIVE
17 Inherent ability to buy for a specialty store (4,4)
18 Nibble lived around the edge of a silo and emitted sharp sounds (8)
20 A national topic (7) SUBJECT
21 Tundra resident from east almost glides near a hole (6) ESKIMO
22 In dreamland, although old British Prime Minister was upset (6)ASLEEP
23 Oldest alloy in Britain’s forging zone (6) BRONZE
25 Nestled among jamun, jacaranda is an Asiatic grass (5) MUNJA
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Across
1 A tight fitting garment to warm oneself reportedly (6)
4 Link a petty officer, say, to a disbeliever (8)
10 Lavoisier’s field test followed revolutionary methods including synthesis at first (9)
11 Too much of a French entitlement (5) UNDUE
12 Handily trounced initially in the middle of tricky play (5)
13 Edge near pit of sulphur (9)
14 Bygone days of a man, a British conservative (7)HISTORY
16 Experience dizziness of a dip (4)
19 Stale food at the beginning of the season kills (4)
21 The islanders that you need to understand to solve this (7)
24 Fast deer in reserve, without duck, on the other side of a waterhole (9)
25 Oddly almost the same incomplete course that’s studied in school (5)
26 Restlessness shown by leaders of European nations negotiating union incentives (5) ENNUI
27 Then Emma cooked some lovely cheese (9)
28 Half the pretzels taken by old poet Eliot for the sake of appearances (8)PRETEXTS
29 Electrocuted quiet prince is in terrible daze (6) ZAPPED
Down
1 Bachelor’s stash with a kilo added, results in pain (8)BACKACHE
2 Ordered tests that held Murugan’s weapon to be the slimmest (8) SVELTEST
3 Amalgamation of an unknown entity at first (5) UNITY
5 Remedies in natural science (7)
6 Disallowing the start of Satyagraha at first leads to crushing… (9) SQUASHING
7 Electronic gate that is most certainly (3,3)
8 Xenon found trapped in deformed tree in a historical city in England (6)
9 A tail, beside, is short & bristly (6)
15 Military campaign’s objectionable (9)OFFENSIVE
17 Inherent ability to buy for a specialty store (4,4)
18 Nibble lived around the edge of a silo and emitted sharp sounds (8)
20 A national topic (7) SUBJECT
21 Tundra resident from east almost glides near a hole (6) ESKIMO
22 In dreamland, although old British Prime Minister was upset (6)ASLEEP
23 Oldest alloy in Britain’s forging zone (6) BRONZE
25 Nestled among jamun, jacaranda is an Asiatic grass (5) MUNJA
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Across
1 A tight fitting garment to warm oneself reportedly (6) BASQUE
4 Link a petty officer, say, to a disbeliever (8) APOSTATE
10 Lavoisier’s field test followed revolutionary methods including synthesis at first (9) CHEMISTRY
11 Too much of a French entitlement (5) UNDUE
12 Handily trounced initially in the middle of tricky play (5) APTLY
13 Edge near pit of sulphur (9) BRIMSTONE
14 Bygone days of a man, a British conservative (7)HISTORY
16 Experience dizziness of a dip (4) SWIM
19 Stale food at the beginning of the season kills (4) OFFS
21 The islanders that you need to understand to solve this (7) ENGLISH
24 Fast deer in reserve, without duck, on the other side of a waterhole (9) SPRINGBOK
25 Oddly almost the same incomplete course that’s studied in school (5) MATHS
26 Restlessness shown by leaders of European nations negotiating union incentives (5) ENNUI
27 Then Emma cooked some lovely cheese (9) EMMENTHAL
28 Half the pretzels taken by old poet Eliot for the sake of appearances (8)PRETEXTS
29 Electrocuted quiet prince is in terrible daze (6) ZAPPED
Down
1 Bachelor’s stash with a kilo added, results in pain (8)BACKACHE
2 Ordered tests that held Murugan’s weapon to be the slimmest (8) SVELTEST
3 Amalgamation of an unknown entity at first (5) UNITY
5 Remedies in natural science (7) PHYSICS
6 Disallowing the start of Satyagraha at first leads to crushing… (9) SQUASHING
7 Electronic gate that is most certainly (3,3) AND NOT
8 Xenon found trapped in deformed tree in a historical city in England (6) EXETER
9 A tail, beside, is short & bristly (6) STUBBY
15 Military campaign’s objectionable (9)OFFENSIVE
17 Inherent ability to buy for a specialty store (4,4) GIFT SHOP
18 Nibble lived around the edge of a silo and emitted sharp sounds (8) WHISTLED
20 A national topic (7) SUBJECT
21 Tundra resident from east almost glides near a hole (6) ESKIMO
22 In dreamland, although old British Prime Minister was upset (6)ASLEEP
23 Oldest alloy in Britain’s forging zone (6) BRONZE
25 Nestled among jamun, jacaranda is an Asiatic grass (5) MUNJA
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:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
Wow! Realised only after visiting the Colonel's blog the message in today's pangram is in the first letters of the clues! ALL THE BEST FOR THE BOARD EXAMINATION.
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Across
1 Islander, terrible hypocrite, he ignored (7)
5 Hit rain when high, and this on Everest? (4,3)
9 Forward almost missing header (5)
10 Plant from Andorra, so peculiar (6,3) AARONS ROD
11 Carnival uncommon around the East at present (5,4)
12 Attacker overlooking a person on a horse (5)
13 Settlers introducing dour priest to lager-like beer (7,7)
17 Typical delegate (14)
19 Fresh Police Constable arresting male teacher, retired (5)
21 Hush-hush operation with leading character in Coronation Street amazingly being brought round (3-6)
23 Police vehicle part modified by Carlo abroad (6,3)
24 I spot one inside supplying dope (5) IDIOT
25 Industry importing special rum, a racket (7)
26 Reaches former nurses (7) EXTENDS
Down
1 Happy to salute youth leader (6)
2 Doorman admitting characteristic bore, an artist (8,7)
3 Brown is one of its members, girl with class (3,6)
4 Whippet finally spots litter (5)
5 Go mad, disconcert a worthy (5,1,3)
6 Wrongdoer beheaded in secret (5)
7 A card game, distraction not including one shorter form (8,7) ABRIDGED VERSION
8 Revolutionary annoyed relief organisation (3,5)
14 The very same dialect in resort (9)
15 Start to trust man brought in to handle as much as possible (2,3,4)
16 Crazy shot leading cup (8)
18 Briefly set out American position (6)
20 Recently stolen – that appears in Post Office picture (5)
22 Quietly press for expulsion (5) PURGE
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Across
1 Islander, terrible hypocrite, he ignored (7)
5 Hit rain when high, and this on Everest? (4,3) THIN AIR
9 Forward almost missing header (5)
10 Plant from Andorra, so peculiar (6,3) AARONS ROD
11 Carnival uncommon around the East at present (5,4)
12 Attacker overlooking a person on a horse (5)
13 Settlers introducing dour priest to lager-like beer (7,7)
17 Typical delegate (14) REPRESENTATIVE
19 Fresh Police Constable arresting male teacher, retired (5)
21 Hush-hush operation with leading character in Coronation Street amazingly being brought round (3-6)
23 Police vehicle part modified by Carlo abroad (6,3) PATROL CAR
24 I spot one inside supplying dope (5) IDIOT
25 Industry importing special rum, a racket (7)
26 Reaches former nurses (7) EXTENDS
Down
1 Happy to salute youth leader (6)
2 Doorman admitting characteristic bore, an artist (8,7)
3 Brown is one of its members, girl with class (3,6)
4 Whippet finally spots litter (5)
5 Go mad, disconcert a worthy (5,1,3)
6 Wrongdoer beheaded in secret (5)
7 A card game, distraction not including one shorter form (8,7) ABRIDGED VERSION
8 Revolutionary annoyed relief organisation (3,5) RED CROSS
14 The very same dialect in resort (9)
15 Start to trust man brought in to handle as much as possible (2,3,4)
16 Crazy shot leading cup (8)
18 Briefly set out American position (6)
20 Recently stolen – that appears in Post Office picture (5) PHOTO
22 Quietly press for expulsion (5) PURGE
