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		Sorry for the delay. Just got back from Calicut
 
 Across
 6 Language of north India (5)
 7 Dupe/liar misused a drug (8)
 10 Animal work sounds wonderful (7)
 11 A torque about Earth’s central line (7)
 12 Puzzled by not making a profit (2,1,4)
 13 Guided a horse without hesitation (7)
 14 Primarily, Asian men are captivated by divine pickle (11)
 19 Airlines to repair its missing wing part for flight control (7)
 21 Sailors' remains at sea (7)
 23 Massive trouts I zealously netted (7)
 25 Essentially crisp fish, meat and spice dish (7)
 26 Behead/murder for amusement (8)
 27 Military unit's essential, I hear (5)
 Down
 1 Carped on about pit found in a fruit (8)
 2 Saif turned up at officer's mess (6)
 3 Authorisation for every assignment (10)
 4 Extra thick (4)
 5 Following obtained from flattery, essentially (6)
 6 Catch hold of a heroin-smoking pipe (6)
 8 Stringed instrument Luke played in the French University earlier (7)
 9 A bit crass and vulgar (5)
 13 They c-can get r-repetitive in speech? (10)
 15 Working grannie's making money (7)
 16 Brown in color with extraordinary odor, one's been cooked in an Indian oven (8)
 17 Boat for stormy ocean (5)
 18 Escorts the woman (head of state, previously) into the United States (6)
 20 Unusually tall, he can be deadly (6)
 22 Internally, entire section's surgically cut out (6)
 24 Has tea mixed with a bit of sugar
 
 
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		Across
 6 Language of north India (5) HINDI
 7 Dupe/liar misused a drug (8) EPIDURAL
 10 Animal work sounds wonderful (7)
 11 A torque about Earth’s central line (7) EQUATOR
 12 Puzzled by not making a profit (2,1,4) AT A LOSS
 13 Guided a horse without hesitation (7)
 14 Primarily, Asian men are captivated by divine pickle (11)
 19 Airlines to repair its missing wing part for flight control (7)
 21 Sailors' remains at sea (7)
 23 Massive trouts I zealously netted (7)
 25 Essentially crisp fish, meat and spice dish (7)
 26 Behead/murder for amusement (8)
 27 Military unit's essential, I hear (5)
 Down
 1 Carped on about pit found in a fruit (8)
 2 Saif turned up at officer's mess (6) FIASCO
 3 Authorisation for every assignment (10)
 4 Extra thick (4)
 5 Following obtained from flattery, essentially (6)
 6 Catch hold of a heroin-smoking pipe (6)
 8 Stringed instrument Luke played in the French University earlier (7)
 9 A bit crass and vulgar (5)
 13 They c-can get r-repetitive in speech? (10)
 15 Working grannie's making money (7)
 16 Brown in color with extraordinary odor, one's been cooked in an Indian oven (8)
 17 Boat for stormy ocean (5)
 18 Escorts the woman (head of state, previously) into the United States (6)
 20 Unusually tall, he can be deadly (6)
 22 Internally, entire section's surgically cut out (6)
 24 Has tea mixed with a bit of sugar
 
 
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		Across
 6 Language of north India (5) HINDI
 7 Dupe/liar misused a drug (8) EPIDURAL
 10 Animal work sounds wonderful (7)
 11 A torque about Earth’s central line (7) EQUATOR
 12 Puzzled by not making a profit (2,1,4) AT A LOSS
 13 Guided a horse without hesitation (7)STEERED
 14 Primarily, Asian men are captivated by divine pickle (11)
 19 Airlines to repair its missing wing part for flight control (7)
 21 Sailors' remains at sea (7)
 23 Massive trouts I zealously netted (7)
 25 Essentially crisp fish, meat and spice dish (7)
 26 Behead/murder for amusement (8)
 27 Military unit's essential, I hear (5)
 Down
 1 Carped on about pit found in a fruit (8)
 2 Saif turned up at officer's mess (6) FIASCO
 3 Authorisation for every assignment (10)
 4 Extra thick (4)
 5 Following obtained from flattery, essentially (6)LATTER
 6 Catch hold of a heroin-smoking pipe (6)HOOKAH
 8 Stringed instrument Luke played in the French University earlier (7)UKULELE
 9 A bit crass and vulgar (5)CRUDE
 13 They c-can get r-repetitive in speech? (10)
 15 Working grannie's making money (7)
 16 Brown in color with extraordinary odor, one's been cooked in an Indian oven (8)
 17 Boat for stormy ocean (5)
 18 Escorts the woman (head of state, previously) into the United States (6)
 20 Unusually tall, he can be deadly (6)
 22 Internally, entire section's surgically cut out (6)
 24 Has tea mixed with a bit of sugar
 
 
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		Across
 6 Language of north India (5) HINDI
 7 Dupe/liar misused a drug (8) EPIDURAL
 10 Animal work sounds wonderful (7)
 11 A torque about Earth’s central line (7) EQUATOR
 12 Puzzled by not making a profit (2,1,4) AT A LOSS
 13 Guided a horse without hesitation (7)STEERED
 14 Primarily, Asian men are captivated by divine pickle (11)
 19 Airlines to repair its missing wing part for flight control (7)
 21 Sailors' remains at sea (7) MARINES
 23 Massive trouts I zealously netted (7)
 25 Essentially crisp fish, meat and spice dish (7)
 26 Behead/murder for amusement (8)
 27 Military unit's essential, I hear (5)
 Down
 1 Carped on about pit found in a fruit (8)
 2 Saif turned up at officer's mess (6) FIASCO
 3 Authorisation for every assignment (10)
 4 Extra thick (4)
 5 Following obtained from flattery, essentially (6)LATTER
 6 Catch hold of a heroin-smoking pipe (6)HOOKAH
 8 Stringed instrument Luke played in the French University earlier (7)UKULELE
 9 A bit crass and vulgar (5)CRUDE
 13 They c-can get r-repetitive in speech? (10)
 15 Working grannie's making money (7)
 16 Brown in color with extraordinary odor, one's been cooked in an Indian oven (8)
 17 Boat for stormy ocean (5) CANOE
 18 Escorts the woman (head of state, previously) into the United States (6) USHERS
 20 Unusually tall, he can be deadly (6) LETHAL
 22 Internally, entire section's surgically cut out (6) RESECT
 24 Has tea mixed with a bit of sugar
 
 
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		Across
 6 Language of north India (5) HINDI
 7 Dupe/liar misused a drug (8) EPIDURAL
 10 Animal work sounds wonderful (7) OPOSSUM
 11 A torque about Earth’s central line (7) EQUATOR
 12 Puzzled by not making a profit (2,1,4) AT A LOSS
 13 Guided a horse without hesitation (7)STEERED
 14 Primarily, Asian men are captivated by divine pickle (11) PREDICAMENT
 19 Airlines to repair its missing wing part for flight control (7) AILERON
 21 Sailors' remains at sea (7) MARINES
 23 Massive trouts I zealously netted (7) OUTSIZE
 25 Essentially crisp fish, meat and spice dish (7) RISSOLE
 26 Behead/murder for amusement (8)
 27 Military unit's essential, I hear (5)
 Down
 1 Carped on about pit found in a fruit (8)
 2 Saif turned up at officer's mess (6) FIASCO
 3 Authorisation for every assignment (10)
 4 Extra thick (4)
 5 Following obtained from flattery, essentially (6)LATTER
 6 Catch hold of a heroin-smoking pipe (6)HOOKAH
 8 Stringed instrument Luke played in the French University earlier (7)UKULELE
 9 A bit crass and vulgar (5)CRUDE
 13 They c-can get r-repetitive in speech? (10)
 15 Working grannie's making money (7)
 16 Brown in color with extraordinary odor, one's been cooked in an Indian oven (8)
 17 Boat for stormy ocean (5) CANOE
 18 Escorts the woman (head of state, previously) into the United States (6) USHERS
 20 Unusually tall, he can be deadly (6) LETHAL
 22 Internally, entire section's surgically cut out (6) RESECT
 24 Has tea mixed with a bit of sugar (4)
 
 
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		Across
 6 Language of north India (5) HINDI
 7 Dupe/liar misused a drug (8) EPIDURAL
 10 Animal work sounds wonderful (7) OPOSSUM
 11 A torque about Earth’s central line (7) EQUATOR
 12 Puzzled by not making a profit (2,1,4) AT A LOSS
 13 Guided a horse without hesitation (7)STEERED
 14 Primarily, Asian men are captivated by divine pickle (11) PREDICAMENT
 19 Airlines to repair its missing wing part for flight control (7) AILERON
 21 Sailors' remains at sea (7) MARINES
 23 Massive trouts I zealously netted (7) OUTSIZE
 25 Essentially crisp fish, meat and spice dish (7) RISSOLE
 26 Behead/murder for amusement (8)LAUGHTER
 27 Military unit's essential, I hear (5)CORPS
 Down
 1 Carped on about pit found in a fruit (8)ENDOCARP
 2 Saif turned up at officer's mess (6) FIASCO
 3 Authorisation for every assignment (10)PERMISSION
 4 Extra thick (4)WIDE
 5 Following obtained from flattery, essentially (6)LATTER
 6 Catch hold of a heroin-smoking pipe (6)HOOKAH
 8 Stringed instrument Luke played in the French University earlier (7)UKULELE
 9 A bit crass and vulgar (5)CRUDE
 13 They c-can get r-repetitive in speech? (10)STAMMERERS
 15 Working grannie's making money (7)EARNING
 16 Brown in color with extraordinary odor, one's been cooked in an Indian oven (8)TANDOORI
 17 Boat for stormy ocean (5) CANOE
 18 Escorts the woman (head of state, previously) into the United States (6) USHERS
 20 Unusually tall, he can be deadly (6) LETHAL
 22 Internally, entire section's surgically cut out (6) RESECT
 24 Has tea mixed with a bit of sugar (4)EATS
 
 :clap::clap::clap: Breezy!
 
 
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		ACROSS
 1 Remnant, keepsake close to heart (6) RELICT
 4 Cola — a cup drunk in Mexican resort (8) ACAPULCO
 9 End of play is completely perplexing (6) STUMPS
 10 Copper — check it in chemical vessel (8) CUCURBIT
 11 Pet using force digging out new plant (3,6) DOG VIOLET
 13 In favour of retaining the old entrance hallway (5)
 14 Makes a faux pas plugging bishop, American, with old handgun (11)
 17 Nobbled proceeds — men indemnified (11)
 20 Boy round cliff (5)
 22 Slash girls with swords (9)
 24 Generate changes in youth (8)
 25 Sign, say, knocked over by car (6)
 26 Article on sailor, vice, and drink (8)
 27 Notice slit in garment is good for appearance (6)
 
 DOWN
 1 Live on edge (6)
 2 Boulanger playing in part of hotel, perhaps (6,3)
 3 Cold month, mostly, in Bay of Naples island (5)
 5 Forge iron bar originally on it (11)
 6 Sportswear, and more feminine, belonging to us (4,5)
 7 Solicit in entrance (5)
 8 Shed tears after blooming protest (6)
 12 Ably matched, surprisingly, in a Shakespearean role (4,7)
 15 Slaughtering centaur popular? Not sure (9)
 16 Criticism of face-lift? (9)
 18 Left one by a rich heiress (6)
 19 A Society is in street to help (6)
 21 Some coaches spoil game (5)
 23 Correct soldiers in short commercial (5)
 
 
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		ACROSS
 1 Remnant, keepsake close to heart (6) RELICT
 4 Cola — a cup drunk in Mexican resort (8) ACAPULCO
 9 End of play is completely perplexing (6) STUMPS
 10 Copper — check it in chemical vessel (8) CUCURBIT
 11 Pet using force digging out new plant (3,6) DOG VIOLET
 13 In favour of retaining the old entrance hallway (5)
 14 Makes a faux pas plugging bishop, American, with old handgun (11)
 17 Nobbled proceeds — men indemnified (11)
 20 Boy round cliff (5)
 22 Slash girls with swords (9)
 24 Generate changes in youth (8) TEENAGER
 25 Sign, say, knocked over by car (6)
 26 Article on sailor, vice, and drink (8)
 27 Notice slit in garment is good for appearance (6)
 
 DOWN
 1 Live on edge (6) RESIDE
 2 Boulanger playing in part of hotel, perhaps (6,3) LOUNGE BAR
 3 Cold month, mostly, in Bay of Naples island (5)
 5 Forge iron bar originally on it (11) COUNTERFEIT
 6 Sportswear, and more feminine, belonging to us (4,5)
 7 Solicit in entrance (5)
 8 Shed tears after blooming protest (6)
 12 Ably matched, surprisingly, in a Shakespearean role (4,7)
 15 Slaughtering centaur popular? Not sure (9)
 16 Criticism of face-lift? (9)
 18 Left one by a rich heiress (6)
 19 A Society is in street to help (6)
 21 Some coaches spoil game (5)
 23 Correct soldiers in short commercial (5) AMEND
 
 
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		ACROSS
 1 Remnant, keepsake close to heart (6) RELICT
 4 Cola — a cup drunk in Mexican resort (8) ACAPULCO
 9 End of play is completely perplexing (6) STUMPS
 10 Copper — check it in chemical vessel (8) CUCURBIT
 11 Pet using force digging out new plant (3,6) DOG VIOLET
 13 In favour of retaining the old entrance hallway (5)
 14 Makes a faux pas plugging bishop, American, with old handgun (11)
 17 Nobbled proceeds — men indemnified (11)
 20 Boy round cliff (5)
 22 Slash girls with swords (9)CUTLASSES
 24 Generate changes in youth (8) TEENAGER
 25 Sign, say, knocked over by car (6)
 26 Article on sailor, vice, and drink (8)
 27 Notice slit in garment is good for appearance (6)
 
 DOWN
 1 Live on edge (6) RESIDE
 2 Boulanger playing in part of hotel, perhaps (6,3) LOUNGE BAR
 3 Cold month, mostly, in Bay of Naples island (5)CAPRI
 5 Forge iron bar originally on it (11) COUNTERFEIT
 6 Sportswear, and more feminine, belonging to us (4,5)
 7 Solicit in entrance (5)
 8 Shed tears after blooming protest (6)
 12 Ably matched, surprisingly, in a Shakespearean role (4,7)LADY MACBETH
 15 Slaughtering centaur popular? Not sure (9)UNCERTAIN
 16 Criticism of face-lift? (9)
 18 Left one by a rich heiress (6)
 19 A Society is in street to help (6)
 21 Some coaches spoil game (5)CHESS
 23 Correct soldiers in short commercial (5) AMEND
 
 
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		ACROSS
 1 Remnant, keepsake close to heart (6) RELICT
 4 Cola — a cup drunk in Mexican resort (8) ACAPULCO
 9 End of play is completely perplexing (6) STUMPS
 10 Copper — check it in chemical vessel (8) CUCURBIT
 11 Pet using force digging out new plant (3,6) DOG VIOLET
 13 In favour of retaining the old entrance hallway (5)FOYER
 14 Makes a faux pas plugging bishop, American, with old handgun (11)BLUNDERBUSS
 17 Nobbled proceeds — men indemnified (11)RECOMPENSED
 20 Boy round cliff (5)OSCAR
 22 Slash girls with swords (9)CUTLASSES
 24 Generate changes in youth (8) TEENAGER
 25 Sign, say, knocked over by car (6)GEMINI
 26 Article on sailor, vice, and drink (8)ABSINTHE
 27 Notice slit in garment is good for appearance (6)ADVENT
 
 DOWN
 1 Live on edge (6) RESIDE
 2 Boulanger playing in part of hotel, perhaps (6,3) LOUNGE BAR
 3 Cold month, mostly, in Bay of Naples island (5)CAPRI
 5 Forge iron bar originally on it (11) COUNTERFEIT
 6 Sportswear, and more feminine, belonging to us (4,5)PLUS FOURS
 7 Solicit in entrance (5)LOBBY
 8 Shed tears after blooming protest (6)OUTCRY
 12 Ably matched, surprisingly, in a Shakespearean role (4,7)LADY MACBETH
 15 Slaughtering centaur popular? Not sure (9)UNCERTAIN
 16 Criticism of face-lift? (9)SIDESWIPE
 18 Left one by a rich heiress (6)PORTIA
 19 A Society is in street to help (6)ASSIST
 21 Some coaches spoil game (5)CHESS
 23 Correct soldiers in short commercial (5) AMEND
 
 :clap::clap::clap: Good!