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		Across
 7 Speaker with one old musical composition (8) ORATORIO
 9 OK-to-eat food item (6) EDIBLE
 10 Off with a method (4) AWAY
 11 Cravings for advertisement locutions (10) ADDICTIONS
 12 Bar special champion, right? (6) SPACER
 14 Nope, get a change that allows free access (4,4)
 15 Repeated a profit with a profit (5,3,5)
 17 Support tilt in compilation of books still in print (8)
 19 Essays he's written in setback (6)
 21 Monsoon out to pour all the same (10)
 22 Black hat crushed for Thailand cash (4)
 23 Detenu ancestors secreted shade of meaning (6)
 24 Maintain the pace to stay up-to-date (4,4)
 Down
 1 Act your age with good line at the top (4,2)
 2 Remain, saint — always! (4)
 3 Test managed in rehearsal (5,3)
 4 About small hint in heroic act (6)
 5 Yet one may have to die for this salary (6,4)
 6 Board with big load of fish food (8)
 8 New York bold to break seniors' complex (3,3,7)
 13 Suppresses ace's crossword entries (10)
 15 One — one record almost due in similar version (8)
 16 Witness at trial has hesitation (8)
 18 I, with two boys, pressed (6)
 20 Mimics Election Commission's tools (6)
 22 Low pedestal (4)
 
 Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle3471085.ece
 
 
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		Across
 7 Speaker with one old musical composition (8) ORATORIO
 9 OK-to-eat food item (6) EDIBLE
 10 Off with a method (4) AWAY
 11 Cravings for advertisement locutions (10) ADDICTIONS
 12 Bar special champion, right? (6) SPACER
 14 Nope, get a change that allows free access (4,4)OPEN GATE
 15 Repeated a profit with a profit (5,3,5)AGAIN AND AGAIN
 17 Support tilt in compilation of books still in print (8)BACKLIST
 19 Essays he's written in setback (6)THESES
 21 Monsoon out to pour all the same (10)MONOTONOUS
 22 Black hat crushed for Thailand cash (4)
 23 Detenu ancestors secreted shade of meaning (6)
 24 Maintain the pace to stay up-to-date (4,4)
 Down
 1 Act your age with good line at the top (4,2)
 2 Remain, saint — always! (4)
 3 Test managed in rehearsal (5,3)
 4 About small hint in heroic act (6)
 5 Yet one may have to die for this salary (6,4)
 6 Board with big load of fish food (8)
 8 New York bold to break seniors' complex (3,3,7)
 13 Suppresses ace's crossword entries (10)
 15 One — one record almost due in similar version (8)
 16 Witness at trial has hesitation (8)
 18 I, with two boys, pressed (6)
 20 Mimics Election Commission's tools (6)
 22 Low pedestal (4)
 
 
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		Across
 7 Speaker with one old musical composition (8) ORATORIO
 9 OK-to-eat food item (6) EDIBLE
 10 Off with a method (4) AWAY
 11 Cravings for advertisement locutions (10) ADDICTIONS
 12 Bar special champion, right? (6) SPACER
 14 Nope, get a change that allows free access (4,4)OPEN GATE
 15 Repeated a profit with a profit (5,3,5)AGAIN AND AGAIN
 17 Support tilt in compilation of books still in print (8)BACKLIST
 19 Essays he's written in setback (6)THESES
 21 Monsoon out to pour all the same (10)MONOTONOUS
 22 Black hat crushed for Thailand cash (4) BAHT
 23 Detenu ancestors secreted shade of meaning (6) NUANCE
 24 Maintain the pace to stay up-to-date (4,4)
 Down
 1 Act your age with good line at the top (4,2) GROW UP
 2 Remain, saint — always! (4)
 3 Test managed in rehearsal (5,3) TRIAL RUN
 4 About small hint in heroic act (6)
 5 Yet one may have to die for this salary (6,4)
 6 Board with big load of fish food (8)
 8 New York bold to break seniors' complex (3,3,7) OLD BOY NETWORK
 13 Suppresses ace's crossword entries (10)
 15 One — one record almost due in similar version (8)
 16 Witness at trial has hesitation (8)
 18 I, with two boys, pressed (6)
 20 Mimics Election Commission's tools (6)
 22 Low pedestal (4)
 
 
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		Across
 7 Speaker with one old musical composition (8) ORATORIO
 9 OK-to-eat food item (6) EDIBLE
 10 Off with a method (4) AWAY
 11 Cravings for advertisement locutions (10) ADDICTIONS
 12 Bar special champion, right? (6) SPACER
 14 Nope, get a change that allows free access (4,4)OPEN GATE
 15 Repeated a profit with a profit (5,3,5)AGAIN AND AGAIN
 17 Support tilt in compilation of books still in print (8)BACKLIST
 19 Essays he's written in setback (6)THESES
 21 Monsoon out to pour all the same (10)MONOTONOUS
 22 Black hat crushed for Thailand cash (4) BAHT
 23 Detenu ancestors secreted shade of meaning (6) NUANCE
 24 Maintain the pace to stay up-to-date (4,4) KEEP STEP
 Down
 1 Act your age with good line at the top (4,2) GROW UP
 2 Remain, saint — always! (4)
 3 Test managed in rehearsal (5,3) TRIAL RUN
 4 About small hint in heroic act (6)
 5 Yet one may have to die for this salary (6,4) LIVING WAGE
 6 Board with big load of fish food (8) PLANKTON
 8 New York bold to break seniors' complex (3,3,7) OLD BOY NETWORK
 13 Suppresses ace's crossword entries (10) CRACKDOWNS
 15 One — one record almost due in similar version (8) ANALOGUE
 16 Witness at trial has hesitation (8) ATTESTER
 18 I, with two boys, pressed (6)
 20 Mimics Election Commission's tools (6)
 22 Low pedestal (4)
 
 
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		Across
 7 Speaker with one old musical composition (8) ORATORIO
 9 OK-to-eat food item (6) EDIBLE
 10 Off with a method (4) AWAY
 11 Cravings for advertisement locutions (10) ADDICTIONS
 12 Bar special champion, right? (6) SPACER
 14 Nope, get a change that allows free access (4,4)OPEN GATE
 15 Repeated a profit with a profit (5,3,5)AGAIN AND AGAIN
 17 Support tilt in compilation of books still in print (8)BACKLIST
 19 Essays he's written in setback (6)THESES
 21 Monsoon out to pour all the same (10)MONOTONOUS
 22 Black hat crushed for Thailand cash (4) BAHT
 23 Detenu ancestors secreted shade of meaning (6) NUANCE
 24 Maintain the pace to stay up-to-date (4,4) KEEP STEP
 Down
 1 Act your age with good line at the top (4,2) GROW UP
 2 Remain, saint — always! (4)STAY
 3 Test managed in rehearsal (5,3) TRIAL RUN
 4 About small hint in heroic act (6)RESCUE
 5 Yet one may have to die for this salary (6,4) LIVING WAGE
 6 Board with big load of fish food (8) PLANKTON
 8 New York bold to break seniors' complex (3,3,7) OLD BOY NETWORK
 13 Suppresses ace's crossword entries (10) CRACKDOWNS
 15 One — one record almost due in similar version (8) ANALOGUE
 16 Witness at trial has hesitation (8) ATTESTER
 18 I, with two boys, pressed (6)IRONED
 20 Mimics Election Commission's tools (6)ECHOES
 22 Low pedestal (4)BASE
 
 :clap::clap::clap: Excellent!
 
 
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		Across
 1 Drunk sans pizazz, having lost head, in elevated region (8)
 6 Block southern revolutionary (4)
 9 Defiant to accept the backward man, see? (6)
 10 They may be just in Sahara and Gobi, for instance (7)
 13 A steel application that may be music to your ears (5,4)
 14 Best part of engineer in English river (5)
 15 Ritual is correct, we're told (4)
 16 He insists a pro lutist needs to be resettled (10)
 19 Champion who has no angularities, perhaps (3-7)
 21 Expert has great many to motivate (4)
 24 Got to know of a cattle group, by the sound of it (5)
 25 Take the place of great progeny, say (9)
 26 Graduates meeting shortly — it may produce a blow (7)
 27 Farm worker is boundlessly free mimic (6)
 28 A Roosevelt has no time for little spin (4)
 29 Taylor is bent on being alone (8)
 Down
 2 I get a piece of note on former legislation lacking precision (7) INEXACT
 3 Who did you say? American poet? That bird? (6) HOOPOE
 4 Moreover, pay attention: inland set is acting funny (3,6) AND LISTEN
 5 But you may not want to evade this vehicle (5) DODGE
 7 Abuse fellows involved in wrong (7) TORMENT
 8 Late in the day, it may be shortened for a chief of government (4,8)
 11 In a tricky situation, forget head of police, take strong hook (6)
 12 You can go near such an official (12)
 17 Real, upper disposition relating to childbirth (9)
 18 English poet getting two ducks — bad luck (6)
 20 Ladies I gathered around had close relationships (7)
 22 Affectionate advice to boating companion uttered for one buck (3,4)
 23 Not completely correct: worker is a shirker (6)
 25 Countless, you of old leave on the beach (5)
 
 
 Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle6055165.ece
 
 
 
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		Across
 1 Drunk sans pizazz, having lost head, in elevated region (8)HIGHLAND
 6 Block southern revolutionary (4)
 9 Defiant to accept the backward man, see? (6)
 10 They may be just in Sahara and Gobi, for instance (7)DESERTS
 13 A steel application that may be music to your ears (5,4)
 14 Best part of engineer in English river (5)
 15 Ritual is correct, we're told (4)RITE
 16 He insists a pro lutist needs to be resettled (10)STIPULATES
 19 Champion who has no angularities, perhaps (3-7)ALL-ROUNDER
 21 Expert has great many to motivate (4)
 24 Got to know of a cattle group, by the sound of it (5)
 25 Take the place of great progeny, say (9)
 26 Graduates meeting shortly — it may produce a blow (7)
 27 Farm worker is boundlessly free mimic (6)
 28 A Roosevelt has no time for little spin (4)
 29 Taylor is bent on being alone (8)
 Down
 2 I get a piece of note on former legislation lacking precision (7) INEXACT
 3 Who did you say? American poet? That bird? (6) HOOPOE
 4 Moreover, pay attention: inland set is acting funny (3,6) AND LISTEN
 5 But you may not want to evade this vehicle (5) DODGE
 7 Abuse fellows involved in wrong (7) TORMENT
 8 Late in the day, it may be shortened for a chief of government (4,8)
 11 In a tricky situation, forget head of police, take strong hook (6)
 12 You can go near such an official (12)
 17 Real, upper disposition relating to childbirth (9)
 18 English poet getting two ducks — bad luck (6)
 20 Ladies I gathered around had close relationships (7)
 22 Affectionate advice to boating companion uttered for one buck (3,4)
 23 Not completely correct: worker is a shirker (6)
 25 Countless, you of old leave on the beach (5)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Drunk sans pizazz, having lost head, in elevated region (8)HIGHLAND
 6 Block southern revolutionary (4)
 9 Defiant to accept the backward man, see? (6)
 10 They may be just in Sahara and Gobi, for instance (7)DESERTS
 13 A steel application that may be music to your ears (5,4)
 14 Best part of engineer in English river (5)
 15 Ritual is correct, we're told (4)RITE
 16 He insists a pro lutist needs to be resettled (10)STIPULATES STIPULATOR
 19 Champion who has no angularities, perhaps (3-7)ALL-ROUNDER
 21 Expert has great many to motivate (4)
 24 Got to know of a cattle group, by the sound of it (5)
 25 Take the place of great progeny, say (9)
 26 Graduates meeting shortly — it may produce a blow (7)BASSOON
 27 Farm worker is boundlessly free mimic (6)
 28 A Roosevelt has no time for little spin (4)
 29 Taylor is bent on being alone (8)
 
 Down
 2 I get a piece of note on former legislation lacking precision (7) INEXACT
 3 Who did you say? American poet? That bird? (6) HOOPOE
 4 Moreover, pay attention: inland set is acting funny (3,6) AND LISTEN
 5 But you may not want to evade this vehicle (5) DODGE
 7 Abuse fellows involved in wrong (7) TORMENT
 8 Late in the day, it may be shortened for a chief of government (4,8) POST MERIDIEM
 11 In a tricky situation, forget head of police, take strong hook (6) SICKLE
 12 You can go near such an official (12) APPROACHABLE
 17 Real, upper disposition relating to childbirth (9)
 18 English poet getting two ducks — bad luck (6)HOODOO
 20 Ladies I gathered around had close relationships (7)
 22 Affectionate advice to boating companion uttered for one buck (3,4)
 23 Not completely correct: worker is a shirker (6)
 25 Countless, you of old leave on the beach (5)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Drunk sans pizazz, having lost head, in elevated region (8)HIGHLAND
 6 Block southern revolutionary (4)
 9 Defiant to accept the backward man, see? (6)
 10 They may be just in Sahara and Gobi, for instance (7)DESERTS
 13 A steel application that may be music to your ears (5,4)
 14 Best part of engineer in English river (5)
 15 Ritual is correct, we're told (4)RITE
 16 He insists a pro lutist needs to be resettled (10)STIPULATES STIPULATOR
 19 Champion who has no angularities, perhaps (3-7)ALL-ROUNDER
 21 Expert has great many to motivate (4) PROD
 24 Got to know of a cattle group, by the sound of it (5) HEARD
 25 Take the place of great progeny, say (9)
 26 Graduates meeting shortly — it may produce a blow (7)BASSOON
 27 Farm worker is boundlessly free mimic (6)
 28 A Roosevelt has no time for little spin (4) EDDY
 29 Taylor is bent on being alone (8) SOLITARY
 
 Down
 2 I get a piece of note on former legislation lacking precision (7) INEXACT
 3 Who did you say? American poet? That bird? (6) HOOPOE
 4 Moreover, pay attention: inland set is acting funny (3,6) AND LISTEN
 5 But you may not want to evade this vehicle (5) DODGE
 7 Abuse fellows involved in wrong (7) TORMENT
 8 Late in the day, it may be shortened for a chief of government (4,8) POST MERIDIEM
 11 In a tricky situation, forget head of police, take strong hook (6) SICKLE
 12 You can go near such an official (12) APPROACHABLE
 17 Real, upper disposition relating to childbirth (9)
 18 English poet getting two ducks — bad luck (6)HOODOO
 20 Ladies I gathered around had close relationships (7) LIAISED
 22 Affectionate advice to boating companion uttered for one buck (3,4)
 23 Not completely correct: worker is a shirker (6)
 25 Countless, you of old leave on the beach (5)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Drunk sans pizazz, having lost head, in elevated region (8)HIGHLAND
 6 Block southern revolutionary (4)STOP
 9 Defiant to accept the backward man, see? (6)BEHOLD
 10 They may be just in Sahara and Gobi, for instance (7)DESERTS
 13 A steel application that may be music to your ears (5,4)PIANO WIRE
 14 Best part of engineer in English river (5)CREAM
 15 Ritual is correct, we're told (4)RITE
 16 He insists a pro lutist needs to be resettled (10)STIPULATOR
 19 Champion who has no angularities, perhaps (3-7)ALL-ROUNDER
 21 Expert has great many to motivate (4) PROD
 24 Got to know of a cattle group, by the sound of it (5) HEARD
 25 Take the place of great progeny, say (9)SUPERCEDE
 26 Graduates meeting shortly — it may produce a blow (7)BASSOON
 27 Farm worker is boundlessly free mimic (6)REAPER
 28 A Roosevelt has no time for little spin (4) EDDY
 29 Taylor is bent on being alone (8) SOLITARY
 
 Down
 2 I get a piece of note on former legislation lacking precision (7) INEXACT
 3 Who did you say? American poet? That bird? (6) HOOPOE
 4 Moreover, pay attention: inland set is acting funny (3,6) AND LISTEN
 5 But you may not want to evade this vehicle (5) DODGE
 7 Abuse fellows involved in wrong (7) TORMENT
 8 Late in the day, it may be shortened for a chief of government (4,8) POST MERIDIEM
 11 In a tricky situation, forget head of police, take strong hook (6) SICKLE
 12 You can go near such an official (12) APPROACHABLE
 17 Real, upper disposition relating to childbirth (9)PUERPERAL
 18 English poet getting two ducks — bad luck (6)HOODOO
 20 Ladies I gathered around had close relationships (7) LIAISED
 22 Affectionate advice to boating companion uttered for one buck (3,4)ROE DEER
 23 Not completely correct: worker is a shirker (6)TRUANT
 25 Countless, you of old leave on the beach (5)SANDS
 
 :clap::clap::clap: Delightful! Recalls Wordworth's solitary reaper!