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		Across
 1 Indicates place to shoot from commander's vessel (8) FLAGSHIP
 5 Not much silver found in lake (6) MEAGRE
 9 Female personnel attached to the princess (7) DISTAFF
 10 At home, young reporter has you and me in old nightmare (7) INCUBUS
 11 Bride, with these chemical experiment substances, becomes scatterbrained (9) REACTANTS
 12 Diminutive born back in the limits of Thalassery (5)
 13 Very small can pray finally (4)
 14 Theatrical behaviour of buck in Egyptian vessel (9)
 17 Accounts for lists city having a distinctive manner of its own (9)
 19 I study the sacred picture (4)
 23 Release a preview of art production made by one learner (5)
 24 She and inmate together contrive what's used to control the boat (9)
 25 Little mother gets half-a-century — barely adequate (7)
 26 A grand ring on the shore (7)
 27 Date not subject to change (6)
 28 Sculptures remain around north Indian clan (8)
 
 Down
 1 To form a union, take dear around in gala event (8)
 2 Lay off sailor with stigma (7)
 3 Thin, lean in shadowy case (6)
 4 Briefly, about the thing mali's broken — it's negligible (13)
 6 Stimulating, going out holding chick's top (8)
 7 Bits from marsh retrieved to get best treatment (7)
 8 Tracts from eastern and southern states (6)
 10 It's meaningless in character, provided one tilt (13)
 15 Took a zigzag course in dirty old Salem (8)
 16 All together, world leaders have south Indian dish thrown around central step (8)
 18 Student's fall getting support all round (7)
 20 Pause, vehicle stops short, about to turn a trick (7)
 21 Totally baffles those behind the batsman (6)
 22 Implike person sends up English in quick wit (6)
 
 Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle6404493.ece
 
 
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		Across
 1 Indicates place to shoot from commander's vessel (8) FLAGSHIP
 5 Not much silver found in lake (6) MEAGRE
 9 Female personnel attached to the princess (7) DISTAFF
 10 At home, young reporter has you and me in old nightmare (7) INCUBUS
 11 Bride, with these chemical experiment substances, becomes scatterbrained (9) REACTANTS
 12 Diminutive born back in the limits of Thalassery (5)
 13 Very small can pray finally (4)
 14 Theatrical behaviour of buck in Egyptian vessel (9)
 17 Accounts for lists city having a distinctive manner of its own (9)
 19 I study the sacred picture (4)
 23 Release a preview of art production made by one learner (5)
 24 She and inmate together contrive what's used to control the boat (9)
 25 Little mother gets half-a-century — barely adequate (7)
 26 A grand ring on the shore (7)
 27 Date not subject to change (6)STEADY
 28 Sculptures remain around north Indian clan (8)
 
 Down
 1 To form a union, take dear around in gala event (8)
 2 Lay off sailor with stigma (7)ABSTAIN
 3 Thin, lean in shadowy case (6)
 4 Briefly, about the thing mali's broken — it's negligible (13)
 6 Stimulating, going out holding chick's top (8)EXCITING
 7 Bits from marsh retrieved to get best treatment (7)
 8 Tracts from eastern and southern states (6)ESSAYS
 10 It's meaningless in character, provided one tilt (13)
 15 Took a zigzag course in dirty old Salem (8)
 16 All together, world leaders have south Indian dish thrown around central step (8)
 18 Student's fall getting support all round (7)
 20 Pause, vehicle stops short, about to turn a trick (7)
 21 Totally baffles those behind the batsman (6)STUMPS
 22 Implike person sends up English in quick wit (6)
 
 
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		Across
 1 Indicates place to shoot from commander's vessel (8) FLAGSHIP
 5 Not much silver found in lake (6) MEAGRE
 9 Female personnel attached to the princess (7) DISTAFF
 10 At home, young reporter has you and me in old nightmare (7) INCUBUS
 11 Bride, with these chemical experiment substances, becomes scatterbrained (9) REACTANTS
 12 Diminutive born back in the limits of Thalassery (5) TEENY
 13 Very small can pray finally (4)
 14 Theatrical behaviour of buck in Egyptian vessel (9)
 17 Accounts for lists city having a distinctive manner of its own (9)
 19 I study the sacred picture (4)
 23 Release a preview of art production made by one learner (5) TRAIL
 24 She and inmate together contrive what's used to control the boat (9) MAINSHEET
 25 Little mother gets half-a-century — barely adequate (7)
 26 A grand ring on the shore (7)
 27 Date not subject to change (6)STEADY
 28 Sculptures remain around north Indian clan (8)
 
 Down
 1 To form a union, take dear around in gala event (8)
 2 Lay off sailor with stigma (7)ABSTAIN
 3 Thin, lean in shadowy case (6)
 4 Briefly, about the thing mali's broken — it's negligible (13)
 6 Stimulating, going out holding chick's top (8)EXCITING
 7 Bits from marsh retrieved to get best treatment (7)
 8 Tracts from eastern and southern states (6)ESSAYS
 10 It's meaningless in character, provided one tilt (13) INSIGNIFICANT
 15 Took a zigzag course in dirty old Salem (8)
 16 All together, world leaders have south Indian dish thrown around central step (8)
 18 Student's fall getting support all round (7)
 20 Pause, vehicle stops short, about to turn a trick (7)
 21 Totally baffles those behind the batsman (6)STUMPS
 22 Implike person sends up English in quick wit (6) ESPRIT
 
 
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		Across
 1 Indicates place to shoot from commander's vessel (8) FLAGSHIP
 5 Not much silver found in lake (6) MEAGRE
 9 Female personnel attached to the princess (7) DISTAFF
 10 At home, young reporter has you and me in old nightmare (7) INCUBUS
 11 Bride, with these chemical experiment substances, becomes scatterbrained (9) REACTANTS
 12 Diminutive born back in the limits of Thalassery (5) TEENY
 13 Very small can pray finally (4)TINY
 14 Theatrical behaviour of buck in Egyptian vessel (9)STAGINESS
 17 Accounts for lists city having a distinctive manner of its own (9)STYLISTIC
 19 I study the sacred picture (4)ICON
 23 Release a preview of art production made by one learner (5) TRAIL
 24 She and inmate together contrive what's used to control the boat (9) MAINSHEET
 25 Little mother gets half-a-century — barely adequate (7)MINIMAL
 26 A grand ring on the shore (7)AGROUND
 27 Date not subject to change (6)STEADY
 28 Sculptures remain around north Indian clan (8)STATUARY
 
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 1 To form a union, take dear around in gala event (8)FEDERATE
 2 Lay off sailor with stigma (7)ABSTAIN
 3 Thin, lean in shadowy case (6)SCANTY
 4 Briefly, about the thing mali's broken — it's negligible (13)INFINITESIMAL
 6 Stimulating, going out holding chick's top (8)EXCITING
 7 Bits from marsh retrieved to get best treatment (7)GOBBETS
 8 Tracts from eastern and southern states (6)ESSAYS
 10 It's meaningless in character, provided one tilt (13) INSIGNIFICANT
 15 Took a zigzag course in dirty old Salem (8)SLALOMED
 16 All together, world leaders have south Indian dish thrown around central step (8)UNITEDLY
 18 Student's fall getting support all round (7)TRAINEE
 20 Pause, vehicle stops short, about to turn a trick (7)CAESURA
 21 Totally baffles those behind the batsman (6)STUMPS
 22 Implike person sends up English in quick wit (6) ESPRIT
 
 :clap::clap::clap: Hard work!
 
 
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		Across
 1 Old chair found broken in crashed car (7)
 5 Nearly glowed with great numbers of flowers (6)
 9 Male has primarily able and extremely robust organ (5)
 10 Sailor with people gets eternal punishment (9)
 11 Accept first-class master to prepare for firing (4,3)
 12 The French fellows in court are merciful (7)
 13 New leader very distressed and anxious (5)
 14 The painting comes down on head (9)
 16 Pinpoints some Canadian dwellings? (5,2,2)
 19 Defeats in circuitous tours (5)
 21 Noise for more superior, limitless eating place (7)
 23 When first of computers was put into reboot mode (7)
 24 Uttered sharply in a couple of pages in colour that are published (6,3)
 25 Sturdy material dacoits' leader looted out of Maharashtra town (5)
 26 Sort again and do some more keyboarding (6)
 27 Obtains information all around to get back salted-away savings (4,3)
 
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 1 Hopeful attempt that can cheer you up at night? (1,4,2,3,4)
 2 Attractive girl may be in the soup (7)
 3 As a point of fact, learners went for radical insurance employee (7)
 4 Acumen — lot needed in what you may do for a fruit salad (3,1,5)
 5 Poem from the really rich (5)
 6 They jump, they are people born on February 29 (7)
 7 Monster! See him involved in terrible race! (7)
 8 At dinner table, it is second or more than that (7,7)
 15 Some — but not making a XI, obviously (4,2,3)
 17 A handful for Roman foot-soldiers (7) MANIPLE
 18 Surfeit from a connection in a dirty place (7) SATIETY
 19 Captures again — what a dissatisfied film director orders (7) RETAKES
 20 One takes this to show offence (7) UMBRAGE
 22 Take the honey and run! (5) ELOPE
 
 Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle5927298.ece
 
 
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		Across
 1 Old chair found broken in crashed car (7)
 5 Nearly glowed with great numbers of flowers (6)
 9 Male has primarily able and extremely robust organ (5)HEART
 10 Sailor with people gets eternal punishment (9)
 11 Accept first-class master to prepare for firing (4,3)
 12 The French fellows in court are merciful (7)
 13 New leader very distressed and anxious (5)
 14 The painting comes down on head (9)
 16 Pinpoints some Canadian dwellings? (5,2,2)
 19 Defeats in circuitous tours (5)ROUTS
 21 Noise for more superior, limitless eating place (7)
 23 When first of computers was put into reboot mode (7)
 24 Uttered sharply in a couple of pages in colour that are published (6,3)
 25 Sturdy material dacoits' leader looted out of Maharashtra town (5)
 26 Sort again and do some more keyboarding (6)RETYPE
 27 Obtains information all around to get back salted-away savings (4,3)NEST EGG
 
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 1 Hopeful attempt that can cheer you up at night? (1,4,2,3,4)A SHOT IN THE DARK
 2 Attractive girl may be in the soup (7)
 3 As a point of fact, learners went for radical insurance employee (7)
 4 Acumen — lot needed in what you may do for a fruit salad (3,1,5)
 5 Poem from the really rich (5)
 6 They jump, they are people born on February 29 (7)
 7 Monster! See him involved in terrible race! (7)
 8 At dinner table, it is second or more than that (7,7)
 15 Some — but not making a XI, obviously (4,2,3)
 17 A handful for Roman foot-soldiers (7) MANIPLE
 18 Surfeit from a connection in a dirty place (7) SATIETY
 19 Captures again — what a dissatisfied film director orders (7) RETAKES
 20 One takes this to show offence (7) UMBRAGE
 22 Take the honey and run! (5) ELOPE
 
 
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		Across
 1 Old chair found broken in crashed car (7) ARCHAIC
 5 Nearly glowed with great numbers of flowers (6)
 9 Male has primarily able and extremely robust organ (5)HEART
 10 Sailor with people gets eternal punishment (9)
 11 Accept first-class master to prepare for firing (4,3)
 12 The French fellows in court are merciful (7) CLEMENT
 13 New leader very distressed and anxious (5)
 14 The painting comes down on head (9)
 16 Pinpoints some Canadian dwellings? (5,2,2)
 19 Defeats in circuitous tours (5)ROUTS
 21 Noise for more superior, limitless eating place (7)
 23 When first of computers was put into reboot mode (7) OCTOBER
 24 Uttered sharply in a couple of pages in colour that are published (6,3)
 25 Sturdy material dacoits' leader looted out of Maharashtra town (5)
 26 Sort again and do some more keyboarding (6)RETYPE
 27 Obtains information all around to get back salted-away savings (4,3)NEST EGG
 
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 1 Hopeful attempt that can cheer you up at night? (1,4,2,3,4)A SHOT IN THE DARK
 2 Attractive girl may be in the soup (7)
 3 As a point of fact, learners went for radical insurance employee (7)
 4 Acumen — lot needed in what you may do for a fruit salad (3,1,5) CUT A MELON
 5 Poem from the really rich (5) LYRIC
 6 They jump, they are people born on February 29 (7)
 7 Monster! See him involved in terrible race! (7)
 8 At dinner table, it is second or more than that (7,7)
 15 Some — but not making a XI, obviously (4,2,3)
 17 A handful for Roman foot-soldiers (7) MANIPLE
 18 Surfeit from a connection in a dirty place (7) SATIETY
 19 Captures again — what a dissatisfied film director orders (7) RETAKES
 20 One takes this to show offence (7) UMBRAGE
 22 Take the honey and run! (5) ELOPE
 
 
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		Across
 1 Old chair found broken in crashed car (7) ARCHAIC
 5 Nearly glowed with great numbers of flowers (6)LILACS
 9 Male has primarily able and extremely robust organ (5)HEART
 10 Sailor with people gets eternal punishment (9)TARNATION
 11 Accept first-class master to prepare for firing (4,3)TAKE AIM
 12 The French fellows in court are merciful (7) CLEMENT
 13 New leader very distressed and anxious (5)NERVY
 14 The painting comes down on head (9)LANDSCAPE
 16 Pinpoints some Canadian dwellings? (5,2,2)HOMES IN ON
 19 Defeats in circuitous tours (5)ROUTS
 21 Noise for more superior, limitless eating place (7)DINETTE
 23 When first of computers was put into reboot mode (7) OCTOBER
 24 Uttered sharply in a couple of pages in colour that are published (6,3)RAPPED OUT
 25 Sturdy material dacoits' leader looted out of Maharashtra town (5)KHAKI
 26 Sort again and do some more keyboarding (6)RETYPE
 27 Obtains information all around to get back salted-away savings (4,3)NEST EGG
 
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 1 Hopeful attempt that can cheer you up at night? (1,4,2,3,4)A SHOT IN THE DARK
 2 Attractive girl may be in the soup (7)CRACKER
 3 As a point of fact, learners went for radical insurance employee (7)ACTUARY
 4 Acumen — lot needed in what you may do for a fruit salad (3,1,5) CUT A MELON
 5 Poem from the really rich (5) LYRIC
 6 They jump, they are people born on February 29 (7)LEAPERS
 7 Monster! See him involved in terrible race! (7)CHIMERA
 8 At dinner table, it is second or more than that (7,7)ANOTHER SERVING
 15 Some — but not making a XI, obviously (4,2,3)NINE OR TEN
 17 A handful for Roman foot-soldiers (7) MANIPLE
 18 Surfeit from a connection in a dirty place (7) SATIETY
 19 Captures again — what a dissatisfied film director orders (7) RETAKES
 20 One takes this to show offence (7) UMBRAGE
 22 Take the honey and run! (5) ELOPE
 
 :clap::clap::clap: Very good!
 
 
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		Across
 1 Emperor about to admit fighter to haul back (8)
 5 Women mix up in duckwalk (6)
 10 Cattle disease brought by endless fog and deluge (7)
 11 Finale has mice spreading out over a wide area (7) ENDEMIC
 12 Merchant tarred badly (6) TRADER
 13 A doctor almost got up with one drop of amrit — food for the gods (8) AMBROSIA
 15 On top of which, a house is nothing (4)
 16 Reader's voluminous notes by the side (10)
 18 No siren is for such a situation (10)
 20 It's half-kind to writer (4)
 23 Having alighted, I rate assembled intellectuals (8) LITERATI
 24 Fruit — old chum almost swallows it (6)
 26 Drink quite mixed by the French (7)
 27 Was father mean until he became this? (7)
 28 Baby, go with grass endlessly (6)
 29 Eat, perhaps, besides drinking during this time (3,5) TEA BREAK
 
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 1 Thus some sentences might end (4,2,1,4,4)
 2 They are often cast in Westerns (7)
 3 State support for beard (6)
 4 Single bunch: novel without energy (4)
 6 Moreover, smoothens the firewood holders (8)
 7 Mother's sole provision for old girl (7)
 8 Once the silent one's state took away opening sign! (11,4)
 9 Whose target man? Perhaps! (9)
 14 Cultural centre? (9)
 17 United, perhaps, following husband, victim of recession (8)
 19 Old lark, we hear (7)
 21 Shorten a game (7)
 22 About to run into feeding-time requirement — tummy soother (6)
 25 Fever? Dispute rightaway! (4)
 
 Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle5783135.ece
 
 
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		Hi PP ma'am ,
 
 Happy b'day :)