-
Across
1 Like position of strength (5) ASSET
4 They repair chinks primarily in faulty machines (9) MECHANICS
9 Romantic hero, otherwise advertising a smoke (7) CHEROOT
10 Upset about postscript that’s rounded off last letter (7) CAPSIZE
11 Giving one’s name to open sumo wrestling around end of May (9) EPONYMOUS
12 Right to follow first female tennis player (5) EVERT
13 Model car’s roaring sound in an entertainment area (2,4) TV ROOM
15 State capital is mostly spirited facing misfortune (8) BRISBANE
18 Store centre of contemporary designer Muir (8) EMPORIUM
19 Law-breaking in favour of a cause (6) FACTOR
22 One’s trapped in burning lift (5) HOIST
24 Rear of floor covered in intricate pure gray carpet (6,3) PRAYER RUG
26 Rowers on team synchronised after starting off badly (7) BOATMEN
27 Call the thing electronic bug (7)TERMITE
28 Case of deftly lining rebated plastic toy (5,4) TEDDY BEAR
29 Less menacing sans rings (5)MINUS
Down
1 Old container missing or misplaced (7) ANCIENT
2 Deal with broken stereo right away (3,2) SEE TO
3 Half a piece of timber? (3-2-4) TWO BY FOUR
4 A narcotic overdose in a way (6)METHOD
5 Arrogant fellow getting sucker-punched (8)COCKSURE
6 Substantial lead in test is wasted (5) AMPLE
7 Gypsy wandering in new attire (9) ITINERANT
8 House is covered in Scots heather (7) SHEATHE
14 Tear around leading to censure (9)REPRIMAND
16 Under a hint from skipper, bowling underarm got one beaten (5,4)SNARE DRUM
17 Differentiating feature between awareness and doubtfulness (8)SUSPENSE
18 Going to get hold of an American visa for show… (7)EXHIBIT
20 …turn back right before departure (7)REGRESS
21 Railway vehicle running over victim (6)MARTYR
23 Time for starter in savoury pot (5)TUMMY
25 Pronounced fall in monarchy (5)REIGN
:clap::clap::clap: A toughie!
-
Across
1 Fool in retreat packing diseased crane’s organ (8) PANCREAS
5 Start off taunt with a strong liquor (6)
9 Some return to protect boat damaged by the vigorously active (9)
11 Escape with the first character’s ball which is shaped like an egg (5)
12 Butterflies here may be a sign of nervousness (7) STOMACH
14 Strict about Union Station terminal’s emergency repair estimate initially (7)
15 Characteristic of a soy candy Iris prepared (12)
17 Cleaner’s gift concealed in accommodation with kitchen facilities (4-8)
20 Turkey abolished the different form of a title of respect (7)
22 Console revolutionary noble from the east (5,2)
23 Nature of a stag, it’s said (5) HEART
24 Life of a dangerous insect inside the English river (9)
26 Criminal discarded winter underclothes to discover a heat unit (6)
27 Support getting successfully anaesthetized in hurry to get back (8)
Down
1 Chopra is eager to contribute to the applause (6)
2 Sedate lift manufacturer surrounded by shellfish undergoing internal turmoil (9)
3 Polish massage (3)
4 Tie man in confusion as his volunteers move in with medication (13)
6 Hotel amenity makes the sir come over awkwardly (4,7)
7 Battery part described in a Horatian ode (5)
8 Organ given by family doctor originally moving north with the Oriental and the Yankee (6) KIDNEY
10 Restraint on ousted Democrat editing what keeps a nuclear reactor functioning (5,8)
13 Main fund I misused to shield IT permanently (2,9)
16 Pea variety found with a sweetener on the upset vessels (5,4)
18 Does a blacksmith find iron like this easy to work with? (3,3)
19 Anger at sparkle from gas forced out by Poland (6) SPLEEN
21 Dazzle with vocal talent (5)
25 Couple’s hamper (3)
-
Across
1 Fool in retreat packing diseased crane’s organ (8) PANCREAS
5 Start off taunt with a strong liquor (6) ARRACK
9 Some return to protect boat damaged by the vigorously active (9)
11 Escape with the first character’s ball which is shaped like an egg (5)
12 Butterflies here may be a sign of nervousness (7) STOMACH
14 Strict about Union Station terminal’s emergency repair estimate initially (7)
15 Characteristic of a soy candy Iris prepared (12) IDIOSYNCRASY
17 Cleaner’s gift concealed in accommodation with kitchen facilities (4-8)
20 Turkey abolished the different form of a title of respect (7)
22 Console revolutionary noble from the east (5,2)
23 Nature of a stag, it’s said (5) HEART
24 Life of a dangerous insect inside the English river (9)
26 Criminal discarded winter underclothes to discover a heat unit (6)
27 Support getting successfully anaesthetized in hurry to get back (8)
Down
1 Chopra is eager to contribute to the applause (6)
2 Sedate lift manufacturer surrounded by shellfish undergoing internal turmoil (9)
3 Polish massage (3)
4 Tie man in confusion as his volunteers move in with medication (13) ANTIHISTAMINE
6 Hotel amenity makes the sir come over awkwardly (4,7) ROOM SERVICE
7 Battery part described in a Horatian ode (5)
8 Organ given by family doctor originally moving north with the Oriental and the Yankee (6) KIDNEY
10 Restraint on ousted Democrat editing what keeps a nuclear reactor functioning (5,8) CHAIN REACTION
13 Main fund I misused to shield IT permanently (2,9)
16 Pea variety found with a sweetener on the upset vessels (5,4)
18 Does a blacksmith find iron like this easy to work with? (3,3)
19 Anger at sparkle from gas forced out by Poland (6) SPLEEN
21 Dazzle with vocal talent (5)
25 Couple’s hamper (3)
-
Across
1 Fool in retreat packing diseased crane’s organ (8) PANCREAS
5 Start off taunt with a strong liquor (6) ARRACK
9 Some return to protect boat damaged by the vigorously active (9) AVROBATIC
11 Escape with the first character’s ball which is shaped like an egg (5) OVOID
12 Butterflies here may be a sign of nervousness (7) STOMACH
14 Strict about Union Station terminal’s emergency repair estimate initially (7) AUSTERE
15 Characteristic of a soy candy Iris prepared (12) IDIOSYNCRASY
17 Cleaner’s gift concealed in accommodation with kitchen facilities (4-8) SELF-CATERING
20 Turkey abolished the different form of a title of respect (7) EFFENDI
22 Console revolutionary noble from the east (5,2)
23 Nature of a stag, it’s said (5) HEART
24 Life of a dangerous insect inside the English river (9)
26 Criminal discarded winter underclothes to discover a heat unit (6)
27 Support getting successfully anaesthetized in hurry to get back (8)
Down
1 Chopra is eager to contribute to the applause (6)
2 Sedate lift manufacturer surrounded by shellfish undergoing internal turmoil (9)
3 Polish massage (3)
4 Tie man in confusion as his volunteers move in with medication (13) ANTIHISTAMINE
6 Hotel amenity makes the sir come over awkwardly (4,7) ROOM SERVICE
7 Battery part described in a Horatian ode (5)
8 Organ given by family doctor originally moving north with the Oriental and the Yankee (6) KIDNEY
10 Restraint on ousted Democrat editing what keeps a nuclear reactor functioning (5,8) CHAIN REACTION
13 Main fund I misused to shield IT permanently (2,9)
16 Pea variety found with a sweetener on the upset vessels (5,4)
18 Does a blacksmith find iron like this easy to work with? (3,3)
19 Anger at sparkle from gas forced out by Poland (6) SPLEEN
21 Dazzle with vocal talent (5)
25 Couple’s hamper (3)
-
Across
1 Fool in retreat packing diseased crane’s organ (8) PANCREAS
5 Start off taunt with a strong liquor (6) ARRACK
9 Some return to protect boat damaged by the vigorously active (9) AVROBATIC
11 Escape with the first character’s ball which is shaped like an egg (5) OVOID
12 Butterflies here may be a sign of nervousness (7) STOMACH
14 Strict about Union Station terminal’s emergency repair estimate initially (7) AUSTERE
15 Characteristic of a soy candy Iris prepared (12) IDIOSYNCRASY
17 Cleaner’s gift concealed in accommodation with kitchen facilities (4-8) SELF-CATERING
20 Turkey abolished the different form of a title of respect (7) EFFENDI
22 Console revolutionary noble from the east (5,2)CHEER UP
23 Nature of a stag, it’s said (5) HEART
24 Life of a dangerous insect inside the English river (9)
26 Criminal discarded winter underclothes to discover a heat unit (6)
27 Support getting successfully anaesthetized in hurry to get back (8)
Down
1 Chopra is eager to contribute to the applause (6)
2 Sedate lift manufacturer surrounded by shellfish undergoing internal turmoil (9)
3 Polish massage (3)
4 Tie man in confusion as his volunteers move in with medication (13) ANTIHISTAMINE
6 Hotel amenity makes the sir come over awkwardly (4,7) ROOM SERVICE
7 Battery part described in a Horatian ode (5)ANODE
8 Organ given by family doctor originally moving north with the Oriental and the Yankee (6) KIDNEY
10 Restraint on ousted Democrat editing what keeps a nuclear reactor functioning (5,8) CHAIN REACTION
13 Main fund I misused to shield IT permanently (2,9)AD INFINITUM
16 Pea variety found with a sweetener on the upset vessels (5,4)
18 Does a blacksmith find iron like this easy to work with? (3,3)RED HOT
19 Anger at sparkle from gas forced out by Poland (6) SPLEEN
21 Dazzle with vocal talent (5)FLARE
25 Couple’s hamper (3)
-
Across
1 Fool in retreat packing diseased crane’s organ (8) PANCREAS
5 Start off taunt with a strong liquor (6) ARRACK
9 Some return to protect boat damaged by the vigorously active (9) AVROBATIC
11 Escape with the first character’s ball which is shaped like an egg (5) OVOID
12 Butterflies here may be a sign of nervousness (7) STOMACH
14 Strict about Union Station terminal’s emergency repair estimate initially (7) AUSTERE
15 Characteristic of a soy candy Iris prepared (12) IDIOSYNCRASY
17 Cleaner’s gift concealed in accommodation with kitchen facilities (4-8) SELF-CATERING
20 Turkey abolished the different form of a title of respect (7) EFFENDI
22 Console revolutionary noble from the east (5,2)CHEER UP
23 Nature of a stag, it’s said (5) HEART
24 Life of a dangerous insect inside the English river (9)
26 Criminal discarded winter underclothes to discover a heat unit (6)
27 Support getting successfully anaesthetized in hurry to get back (8)
Down
1 Chopra is eager to contribute to the applause (6) PRAISE
2 Sedate lift manufacturer surrounded by shellfish undergoing internal turmoil (9)
3 Polish massage (3) RUB
4 Tie man in confusion as his volunteers move in with medication (13) ANTIHISTAMINE
6 Hotel amenity makes the sir come over awkwardly (4,7) ROOM SERVICE
7 Battery part described in a Horatian ode (5)ANODE
8 Organ given by family doctor originally moving north with the Oriental and the Yankee (6) KIDNEY
10 Restraint on ousted Democrat editing what keeps a nuclear reactor functioning (5,8) CHAIN REACTION
13 Main fund I misused to shield IT permanently (2,9)AD INFINITUM
16 Pea variety found with a sweetener on the upset vessels (5,4) SUGAR SNAP
18 Does a blacksmith find iron like this easy to work with? (3,3)RED HOT
19 Anger at sparkle from gas forced out by Poland (6) SPLEEN
21 Dazzle with vocal talent (5)FLARE
25 Couple’s hamper (3) DUO
-
Across
1 Fool in retreat packing diseased crane’s organ (8) PANCREAS
5 Start off taunt with a strong liquor (6) ARRACK
9 Some return to protect boat damaged by the vigorously active (9) AVROBATIC
11 Escape with the first character’s ball which is shaped like an egg (5) OVOID
12 Butterflies here may be a sign of nervousness (7) STOMACH
14 Strict about Union Station terminal’s emergency repair estimate initially (7) AUSTERE
15 Characteristic of a soy candy Iris prepared (12) IDIOSYNCRASY
17 Cleaner’s gift concealed in accommodation with kitchen facilities (4-8) SELF-CATERING
20 Turkey abolished the different form of a title of respect (7) EFFENDI
22 Console revolutionary noble from the east (5,2)CHEER UP
23 Nature of a stag, it’s said (5) HEART
24 Life of a dangerous insect inside the English river (9)EXISTENCE
26 Criminal discarded winter underclothes to discover a heat unit (6)THERMS
27 Support getting successfully anaesthetized in hurry to get back (8)UNDERPIN
Down
1 Chopra is eager to contribute to the applause (6) PRAISE
2 Sedate lift manufacturer surrounded by shellfish undergoing internal turmoil (9)NARCOTISE
3 Polish massage (3) RUB
4 Tie man in confusion as his volunteers move in with medication (13) ANTIHISTAMINE
6 Hotel amenity makes the sir come over awkwardly (4,7) ROOM SERVICE
7 Battery part described in a Horatian ode (5)ANODE
8 Organ given by family doctor originally moving north with the Oriental and the Yankee (6) KIDNEY
10 Restraint on ousted Democrat editing what keeps a nuclear reactor functioning (5,8) CHAIN REACTION
13 Main fund I misused to shield IT permanently (2,9)AD INFINITUM
16 Pea variety found with a sweetener on the upset vessels (5,4) SUGAR SNAP
18 Does a blacksmith find iron like this easy to work with? (3,3)RED HOT
19 Anger at sparkle from gas forced out by Poland (6) SPLEEN
21 Dazzle with vocal talent (5)FLARE
25 Couple’s hamper (3) TIE
:clap::clap::clap: A medical puzzle!!!
-
Across
1 Leader of Indian students with a remedy for cruelty (3-9) ILL TREATMENT
8 Notice about the kick-off: It’s for the Indian robbers (7) DAKOITS
9 Letters from a babu sermonising to the drug addict (6) ABUSER
11 Tin missing in abnormal compensation for a representation of our satellite’s surface (9) MOONSCAPE
12 Dutch painter’s silly talk on the radio (5) BOSCH
14 Braiding example needs participation of new clone at home (9)
16 Swallow found on a flipped seal (4)
18 Cutlery division (4)
19 Land surveyor’s keynote includes Oriental lyrics (9)
21 Wooden item reserved for the person coming in last? (5)
22 Curl I push about with a kind of acid (9)
23 Biased king takes out daughter to get what is needed for a kebab, say (6)
25 Look back at wrapping delivered from the east for clothes (7)
26 Rapidly decline and get destroyed (2,4,3,3)
Down
2 Look! Rani ate in disguise on the North American water body (4,7)
3 Hurry up after call at toss for a dangerous dive (8)
4 Trapping provided by the English showing anger at the student’s dismissal (9)
5 Feudal lord in an Indian city (5)
6 Former partner applies resistance at the wrong place in the regions outside cities (6)
7 Audibly drag the front of the hoof (3)
8 Morning person tucks into food with a coral reef resident (10)
10 Cuts up envelop for label without hesitation with a cutlery item (10)
13 US aid circulated by Lawrence’s domain, an Asian monarchy (5,6)
15 Obtained dress for the bungling oldies who are most respectable (9)
17 Drunk gatecrasher sat out to replenish battery capacity (8)
20 Not astonished by what was not telecast — a wicket for the Irish (6)
22 The last one might break the camel’s back (5)
24 Barrel found amongst the smoke grenades (3)
-
Across
1 Leader of Indian students with a remedy for cruelty (3-9) ILL TREATMENT
8 Notice about the kick-off: It’s for the Indian robbers (7) DAKOITS
9 Letters from a babu sermonising to the drug addict (6) ABUSER
11 Tin missing in abnormal compensation for a representation of our satellite’s surface (9) MOONSCAPE
12 Dutch painter’s silly talk on the radio (5) BOSCH
14 Braiding example needs participation of new clone at home (9)
16 Swallow found on a flipped seal (4)
18 Cutlery division (4)
19 Land surveyor’s keynote includes Oriental lyrics (9)
21 Wooden item reserved for the person coming in last? (5) SPOON
22 Curl I push about with a kind of acid (9)
23 Biased king takes out daughter to get what is needed for a kebab, say (6)
25 Look back at wrapping delivered from the east for clothes (7)
26 Rapidly decline and get destroyed (2,4,3,3)
Down
2 Look! Rani ate in disguise on the North American water body (4,7) LAKE ONTARIO
3 Hurry up after call at toss for a dangerous dive (8) TAILSPIN
4 Trapping provided by the English showing anger at the student’s dismissal (9)
5 Feudal lord in an Indian city (5) THANE
6 Former partner applies resistance at the wrong place in the regions outside cities (6)
7 Audibly drag the front of the hoof (3)
8 Morning person tucks into food with a coral reef resident (10)
10 Cuts up envelop for label without hesitation with a cutlery item (10) CHOPSTICKS
13 US aid circulated by Lawrence’s domain, an Asian monarchy (5,6)
15 Obtained dress for the bungling oldies who are most respectable (9)
17 Drunk gatecrasher sat out to replenish battery capacity (8)
20 Not astonished by what was not telecast — a wicket for the Irish (6)
22 The last one might break the camel’s back (5)
24 Barrel found amongst the smoke grenades (3)
-
Across
1 Leader of Indian students with a remedy for cruelty (3-9) ILL TREATMENT
8 Notice about the kick-off: It’s for the Indian robbers (7) DAKOITS
9 Letters from a babu sermonising to the drug addict (6) ABUSER
11 Tin missing in abnormal compensation for a representation of our satellite’s surface (9) MOONSCAPE
12 Dutch painter’s silly talk on the radio (5) BOSCH
14 Braiding example needs participation of new clone at home (9)
16 Swallow found on a flipped seal (4)
18 Cutlery division (4)
19 Land surveyor’s keynote includes Oriental lyrics (9)
21 Wooden item reserved for the person coming in last? (5) SPOON
22 Curl I push about with a kind of acid (9)SULPHURIC
23 Biased king takes out daughter to get what is needed for a kebab, say (6)SKEWER
25 Look back at wrapping delivered from the east for clothes (7)
26 Rapidly decline and get destroyed (2,4,3,3)
Down
2 Look! Rani ate in disguise on the North American water body (4,7) LAKE ONTARIO
3 Hurry up after call at toss for a dangerous dive (8) TAILSPIN
4 Trapping provided by the English showing anger at the student’s dismissal (9)
5 Feudal lord in an Indian city (5) THANE
6 Former partner applies resistance at the wrong place in the regions outside cities (6)
7 Audibly drag the front of the hoof (3)
8 Morning person tucks into food with a coral reef resident (10)
10 Cuts up envelop for label without hesitation with a cutlery item (10) CHOPSTICKS
13 US aid circulated by Lawrence’s domain, an Asian monarchy (5,6)SAUDI ARABIA
15 Obtained dress for the bungling oldies who are most respectable (9)
17 Drunk gatecrasher sat out to replenish battery capacity (8)
20 Not astonished by what was not telecast — a wicket for the Irish (6)
22 The last one might break the camel’s back (5)STRAW
24 Barrel found amongst the smoke grenades (3)KEG
