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Note: Some locations mentioned in this puzzle are not very far from one another
Across
1 Join! Before I divide The Constitution State (11) CONNECTICUT
9 Remove insects from Budge Budge (5) DEBUG
10 Reconstitution of shire was followed by monarch letting out a cry (9) SHRIEKING
11 English town has male deer (Indian) with great smoked meat (10) BUCKINGHAM
12 Go after a flower and get a jumping toy (4) POGO
13 Ensure, without having right, what may happen later (5) ENSUE
15 My laptop has no top and is kept on some mineral matter in a locality having a famous temple (8) MYLAPORE
17 Long race held in Myanmar at honeymoon time (8) MARATHON
19 Roman marketplace for primarily unique merchandise (5) FORUM
22 Right before pie is cut up and ready for consumption (4) RIPE
23 Why main hag turns into a robber? (10) HIGHWAYMAN
26 Cancelled out: “Ill, unfed I travelled around” (9) NULLIFIED
27 Tin and aluminium are found in a waterway (5) CANAL
28 Intoxicated, Big Ben raids suburban station (5,6) BASIN BRIDGE
Down
1 Little one in charge of things shaped lie a die (5) CUBIC
2 Careless to hide books under underwear endlessly (9)NEGLIGENT
3 Standard symbol below a small dash (6) ENSIGN
4 Circular hot tray may be rough (7) THROATY
5 I left chief and cook (4) CHEF
6 Auditor's attempt to lead officer with our French flag, for example (9) TRICOLOUR
7 Stew wildebeest (after bits of waste are thrown away) and it becomes fit for consumption (6) EDIBLE
8 Tailless bird carries doctor to railway station (6) EGMORE
14 Remove paint from golfing equipment at an entertainment venue (5,4) STRIP CLUB
16 Betrothed, a couple of females and I danced around engineer (9) AFFIANCED
17 Scattered rain in Massachusetts harbour (6) MARINA
18 Conclusion: Greek character consumes bulb? Actually, the other way round (7) OPINION
20 Town in HP has male boxer (6) MANALI
21 Loose cloak-like garment found in a bivouac had ornamentation (6) CHADOR
24 Pulverise rodents with a pole (5) MINCE
25 Assumes a horizontal position and fibs (4) LIES
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Across
1 Tea Party politicians embracing radical supporters? (9) CHAMPIONS
6 Old Scottish apothecaries use lower dosages initially (4)
8 Unlimited cannabis, hash setter smoked primarily for stress (8)
9 Love's Labour's Lost in recklessness (6)
10 Rampaging roaches leave sow cuckoo (4,1,5,5) HAVE A SCREW LOOSE
11 Source of Biblical tall tale: infant at the heart of Bethlehem (5)
13 Online swindle with endless money and Cleopatra, perhaps (8)
15 Aroused, embraced, close to release...depleted (8)
18 ‘Bien’, ‘Adieux’ regularly feature in list (5)
20 Some malefic ring fabrication with the sporting line “You shall not pass.” (4,2,9) LINE OF SCRIMMAGE
23 Being sequential is all the rage in Shakespearean tragedy (6)
24 Partner admits poetry writing is not very radical (8)
25 Zeus' and Ares' last two exploits (4)
26 Parts of speech that 3 has 5 of and 14 4? (9)
Down
1 Man falling into stupor — that might stop you mid-sentence (5)
2 The strange and curious tale of Oscar Pistorius, for instance (7)
3 Puts forward models (5)
4 Espy first lady topless putting on robes in a tizzy (7) OBSERVE
5 Say, right methods arrived at obliquely (8)
6 Atmosphere by harbour makes it a good place to land (7)
7 Exceptional places and scenery (9)
12 Spirits-besotted pirate taking IMFL regularly gets cirrhosis at the end (9)
14 Suits college types (8)
16 Football players are people you should consider marrying (7)
17 Rats! Revolutionary bloke from the South circles has base in Number 10 (7)
19 New corrupt Earl smuggling Frenchman in Number 10 is a case in point (7)
21 At sea, I made out ancient Asian land (5)
22 Gargoyles at the enchanted sepulchre's openings which might keep you out (5)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle6341505.ece
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Across
1 Tea Party politicians embracing radical supporters? (9) CHAMPIONS
6 Old Scottish apothecaries use lower dosages initially (4) AULD
8 Unlimited cannabis, hash setter smoked primarily for stress (8)
9 Love's Labour's Lost in recklessness (6)
10 Rampaging roaches leave sow cuckoo (4,1,5,5) HAVE A SCREW LOOSE
11 Source of Biblical tall tale: infant at the heart of Bethlehem (5)BABEL
13 Online swindle with endless money and Cleopatra, perhaps (8)
15 Aroused, embraced, close to release...depleted (8)
18 ‘Bien’, ‘Adieux’ regularly feature in list (5)INDEX
20 Some malefic ring fabrication with the sporting line “You shall not pass.” (4,2,9) LINE OF SCRIMMAGE
23 Being sequential is all the rage in Shakespearean tragedy (6)
24 Partner admits poetry writing is not very radical (8)
25 Zeus' and Ares' last two exploits (4)
26 Parts of speech that 3 has 5 of and 14 4? (9)
Down
1 Man falling into stupor — that might stop you mid-sentence (5)COMMA
2 The strange and curious tale of Oscar Pistorius, for instance (7)
3 Puts forward models (5)
4 Espy first lady topless putting on robes in a tizzy (7) OBSERVE
5 Say, right methods arrived at obliquely (8)
6 Atmosphere by harbour makes it a good place to land (7)
7 Exceptional places and scenery (9)
12 Spirits-besotted pirate taking IMFL regularly gets cirrhosis at the end (9)
14 Suits college types (8)
16 Football players are people you should consider marrying (7)
17 Rats! Revolutionary bloke from the South circles has base in Number 10 (7)
19 New corrupt Earl smuggling Frenchman in Number 10 is a case in point (7)
21 At sea, I made out ancient Asian land (5)
22 Gargoyles at the enchanted sepulchre's openings which might keep you out (5)
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Across
1 Tea Party politicians embracing radical supporters? (9) CHAMPIONS
6 Old Scottish apothecaries use lower dosages initially (4) AULD
8 Unlimited cannabis, hash setter smoked primarily for stress (8)
9 Love's Labour's Lost in recklessness (6)
10 Rampaging roaches leave sow cuckoo (4,1,5,5) HAVE A SCREW LOOSE
11 Source of Biblical tall tale: infant at the heart of Bethlehem (5)BABEL
13 Online swindle with endless money and Cleopatra, perhaps (8)
15 Aroused, embraced, close to release...depleted (8)
18 ‘Bien’, ‘Adieux’ regularly feature in list (5)INDEX
20 Some malefic ring fabrication with the sporting line “You shall not pass.” (4,2,9) LINE OF SCRIMMAGE
23 Being sequential is all the rage in Shakespearean tragedy (6)
24 Partner admits poetry writing is not very radical (8)
25 Zeus' and Ares' last two exploits (4)
26 Parts of speech that 3 has 5 of and 14 4? (9)
Down
1 Man falling into stupor — that might stop you mid-sentence (5)COMMA
2 The strange and curious tale of Oscar Pistorius, for instance (7) ATHELETE
3 Puts forward models (5)
4 Espy first lady topless putting on robes in a tizzy (7) OBSERVE
5 Say, right methods arrived at obliquely (8)
6 Atmosphere by harbour makes it a good place to land (7)
7 Exceptional places and scenery (9) LANDSCAPES
12 Spirits-besotted pirate taking IMFL regularly gets cirrhosis at the end (9) APERITIFS
14 Suits college types (8)
16 Football players are people you should consider marrying (7)
17 Rats! Revolutionary bloke from the South circles has base in Number 10 (7)
19 New corrupt Earl smuggling Frenchman in Number 10 is a case in point (7)
21 At sea, I made out ancient Asian land (5)
22 Gargoyles at the enchanted sepulchre's openings which might keep you out (5) GATES
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Across
1 Tea Party politicians embracing radical supporters? (9) CHAMPIONS
6 Old Scottish apothecaries use lower dosages initially (4) AULD
8 Unlimited cannabis, hash setter smoked primarily for stress (8)
9 Love's Labour's Lost in recklessness (6)
10 Rampaging roaches leave sow cuckoo (4,1,5,5) HAVE A SCREW LOOSE
11 Source of Biblical tall tale: infant at the heart of Bethlehem (5)BABEL
13 Online swindle with endless money and Cleopatra, perhaps (8)
15 Aroused, embraced, close to release...depleted (8)
18 ‘Bien’, ‘Adieux’ regularly feature in list (5)INDEX
20 Some malefic ring fabrication with the sporting line “You shall not pass.” (4,2,9) LINE OF SCRIMMAGE
23 Being sequential is all the rage in Shakespearean tragedy (6)LINEAR
24 Partner admits poetry writing is not very radical (8)
25 Zeus' and Ares' last two exploits (4)
26 Parts of speech that 3 has 5 of and 14 4? (9)
Down
1 Man falling into stupor — that might stop you mid-sentence (5)COMMA
2 The strange and curious tale of Oscar Pistorius, for instance (7) ATHELETE
3 Puts forward models (5)POSES
4 Espy first lady topless putting on robes in a tizzy (7) OBSERVE
5 Say, right methods arrived at obliquely (8)SIDEWAYS
6 Atmosphere by harbour makes it a good place to land (7)
7 Exceptional places and scenery (9) LANDSCAPES
12 Spirits-besotted pirate taking IMFL regularly gets cirrhosis at the end (9) APERITIFS
14 Suits college types (8)UNIFORMS
16 Football players are people you should consider marrying (7)
17 Rats! Revolutionary bloke from the South circles has base in Number 10 (7)
19 New corrupt Earl smuggling Frenchman in Number 10 is a case in point (7)
21 At sea, I made out ancient Asian land (5)
22 Gargoyles at the enchanted sepulchre's openings which might keep you out (5) GATES
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It is an experience akin to Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained!!! Water board people digging on the road hacked phone cables and telephone people (BSNL) took their sweet time to wait for the digging to be over and attend to faults. Sheer helplessness!
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Across
1 Tea Party politicians embracing radical supporters? (9) CHAMPIONS
6 Old Scottish apothecaries use lower dosages initially (4) AULD
8 Unlimited cannabis, hash setter smoked primarily for stress (8)EMPHASIS
9 Love's Labour's Lost in recklessness (6)DARING
10 Rampaging roaches leave sow cuckoo (4,1,5,5) HAVE A SCREW LOOSE
11 Source of Biblical tall tale: infant at the heart of Bethlehem (5)BABEL
13 Online swindle with endless money and Cleopatra, perhaps (8)EGYPTIAN
15 Aroused, embraced, close to release...depleted (8)WEAKENED
18 ‘Bien’, ‘Adieux’ regularly feature in list (5)INDEX
20 Some malefic ring fabrication with the sporting line “You shall not pass.” (4,2,9) LINE OF SCRIMMAGE
23 Being sequential is all the rage in Shakespearean tragedy (6)LINEAR
24 Partner admits poetry writing is not very radical (8)MODERATE
25 Zeus' and Ares' last two exploits (4)USES
26 Parts of speech that 3 has 5 of and 14 4? (9)SYLLABLES
Down
1 Man falling into stupor — that might stop you mid-sentence (5)COMMA
2 The strange and curious tale of Oscar Pistorius, for instance (7) ATHELETE
3 Puts forward models (5)POSES
4 Espy first lady topless putting on robes in a tizzy (7) OBSERVE
5 Say, right methods arrived at obliquely (8)SIDEWAYS
6 Atmosphere by harbour makes it a good place to land (7)AIRPORT
7 Exceptional places and scenery (9) LANDSCAPES
12 Spirits-besotted pirate taking IMFL regularly gets cirrhosis at the end (9) APERITIFS
14 Suits college types (8)UNIFORMS
16 Football players are people you should consider marrying (7)KEEPERS
17 Rats! Revolutionary bloke from the South circles has base in Number 10 (7)DECIMAL
19 New corrupt Earl smuggling Frenchman in Number 10 is a case in point (7)NUMERAL
21 At sea, I made out ancient Asian land (5)INDIA
22 Gargoyles at the enchanted sepulchre's openings which might keep you out (5) GATES
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Hi, friends! The quota of answers is again raised to 5!:-D
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See PP's comment above. Quota raised to 5 per head
Across
8 Delay in airports at northern Colorado resolved (15) PROCRASTINATION
9 Time to jump? (4,4)
10 Latin book about second grade advocate (6)
11 Worry after crawler initially misinterprets post (5,4)
12 Mark II? (5)
15 To begin with, many (one thousand and one) plead for an imitation (7) MIMICRY
17 I used to represent this in Vogue (7)
19 Game of cards, essentially delightful after commencement (5)
20 Slaughter family at outhouse (9)
23 Clergyman whose moves are slanted (6) BISHOP
25 Reportedly eye control in the navy (3,5)
26 Ruthenium, Neon footprint scattered in a black hole? (5,2 ,2, 6)
Down
1 Surgeons exhibiting drive (4,2) URGE ON
2 Cutting is pessimistic, surprisingly caught in doubt (10)
3 Distinct impression of nasty market war (9) WATERMARK
4 Minor planet missing the first organic compound (7)
5 Approach shown by Chang, Lendl (5)
6 Shot nocturnal creatures heading north (4)
7 Joker — one mad, extremely eccentric, independent criminal (8)
13 Promise initially shown by deserving poet (10)
14 Apply final touches after broadcast to pretend to be better (3,2,4)
16 Under cover head of staff interrupting marriage at once (2,6)
18 Stick with Windows say, in the end (7)
21 Rulers break down south-eastern empire heartlessly (6)
22 Second cache to store printer's data (5)
24 Hospital as well as agency (4)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle6221172.ece
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Across
8 Delay in airports at northern Colorado resolved (15) PROCRASTINATION
9 Time to jump? (4,4) LEAP YEAR
10 Latin book about second grade advocate (6)
11 Worry after crawler initially misinterprets post (5,4)
12 Mark II? (5)
15 To begin with, many (one thousand and one) plead for an imitation (7) MIMICRY
17 I used to represent this in Vogue (7)
19 Game of cards, essentially delightful after commencement (5) RUMMY
20 Slaughter family at outhouse (9)
23 Clergyman whose moves are slanted (6) BISHOP
25 Reportedly eye control in the navy (3,5)
26 Ruthenium, Neon footprint scattered in a black hole? (5,2 ,2, 6)
Down
1 Surgeons exhibiting drive (4,2) URGE ON
2 Cutting is pessimistic, surprisingly caught in doubt (10) SCEPTICISM
3 Distinct impression of nasty market war (9) WATERMARK
4 Minor planet missing the first organic compound (7)
5 Approach shown by Chang, Lendl (5) ANGLE
6 Shot nocturnal creatures heading north (4)
7 Joker — one mad, extremely eccentric, independent criminal (8)
13 Promise initially shown by deserving poet (10)
14 Apply final touches after broadcast to pretend to be better (3,2,4)
16 Under cover head of staff interrupting marriage at once (2,6) IN UNISON
18 Stick with Windows say, in the end (7)
21 Rulers break down south-eastern empire heartlessly (6)
22 Second cache to store printer's data (5)
24 Hospital as well as agency (4)
