All well I hopeQuote:
Originally Posted by pavalamani pragasam
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All well I hopeQuote:
Originally Posted by pavalamani pragasam
Across
7 Sacrifice supporting self-esteem (6) FOREGO
8 Card game played alone, continuously going over top of pack (8) NAPOLEON
9 Hopeful because detective gets call (8)
10 Blissful events barring a day clouded by problems (6)
11 Fire inspector seals controls (5) REINS
12 Jellyfish made us sick (6) MEDUSA
14 Disciplined English attack allows Officer Commanding to meet a deadline (7,3,5) AGAINST THE CLOCK
17 Memorable year shortly after snag (6) CATCHY
18 Dropped engineer recalled by foundation (5) EBBED
22 What about insulating room for comfortable heat? (6)
23 Sets fire to son displaying no compassion (8)
24 Generally small protective clothing (8)
25 Guard senior judge (6) SENTRY
Down
1 Follow and reportedly kill with a sledge (3,6)
2 Injury forcing one in class out of school (6)
3 Potty seat put in place (5)
4 Bent, fitting it crudely at the hub (8)
5 Amateur in lead getting everyone to co-operate (4,4)
6 Delivers dishes (5)
8 The absence of major Arab leaders reportedly of little significance? (2,5,6)
13 Confederate soldiers observed by Yankee behind entrance (9)
15 Main race conducted without spectators (2,6) IN CAMERA
16 School bags scattered the class (8) SATCHELS
19 Take a lot of time to have a proper place? (6)
20 Concern over volume of sculpture (5)
21 Expressing a gas filling worker's anxiety (5)
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7 Sacrifice supporting self-esteem (6) FOREGO
8 Card game played alone, continuously going over top of pack (8) NAPOLEON
9 Hopeful because detective gets call (8) ASPIRING
10 Blissful events barring a day clouded by problems (6) IDYLLS
11 Fire inspector seals controls (5) REINS
12 Jellyfish made us sick (6) MEDUSA
14 Disciplined English attack allows Officer Commanding to meet a deadline (7,3,5) AGAINST THE CLOCK
17 Memorable year shortly after snag (6) CATCHY
18 Dropped engineer recalled by foundation (5) EBBED
22 What about insulating room for comfortable heat? (6) WARMTH
23 Sets fire to son displaying no compassion (8) KINDLESS
24 Generally small protective clothing (8) OVERALLS
25 Guard senior judge (6) SENTRY
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1 Follow and reportedly kill with a sledge (3,6) DOG SLEIGH
2 Injury forcing one in class out of school (6) LESION
3 Potty seat put in place (5) POSIT
4 Bent, fitting it crudely at the hub (8) APTITUDE
5 Amateur in lead getting everyone to co-operate (4,4) PLAY BALL
6 Delivers dishes (5) BOWLS
8 The absence of major Arab leaders reportedly of little significance? (2,5,6) NO GREAT SHAKES
13 Confederate soldiers observed by Yankee behind entrance (9) ACCESSORY
15 Main race conducted without spectators (2,6) IN CAMERA
16 School bags scattered the class (8) SATCHELS
19 Take a lot of time to have a proper place? (6) BELONG
20 Concern over volume of sculpture (5) CARVE
21 Expressing a gas filling worker's anxiety (5) ANGST
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7 Fine offer attracting soldiers to bar (6)
8 Eagerness of a councillor uniting ordinary people (8)
9 Uplifting song with and without a curse (8)
10 Run from either side keeping dead straight (6)
11 Temperamental doctor, oddly absent at intervals (5) MOODY
12 Permit to trap local bird (6) LINNET
14 Dilemma in front of others, not prepared to pledge loyalty in marriage (6,4,5) PLIGHT ONES TROTH
17 Continue summary (6) RESUME
18 This aunt gives advice for pain (5) AGONY
22 Affair around the palm tree (6)
23 Unusual thing, flying close to sound barrier (4,4)
24 Instrument to cut, trim and also pound (4,4)
25 Gradually collects in area between valleys (6)
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1 Sentimental about toy, a decorative figure in straw (4,5)
2 Sailor dined and died - sank (6)
3 Did extremely little at work? (5)
4 Enterprise sheltering large and small pets (8)
5 One owed praise for cancelling function (8)
6 Sheer pace overcoming one in the end (5)
8 Digital representation of exceptionally rare animal cub? (6,7)
13 Travelling in time through Tintin comic (9)
15 Beasts (howlers) eating bird without wings (8)
16 Person willing to check upcoming duty list (8)
19 Spit obstruction in wine glass (6)
20 Helpful, splendid husband for first daughter (5)
21 Grounds to switch limits of usage in medicines (5)
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7 Fine offer attracting soldiers to bar (6)
8 Eagerness of a councillor uniting ordinary people (8)
9 Uplifting song with and without a curse (8)
10 Run from either side keeping dead straight (6) LADDER
11 Temperamental doctor, oddly absent at intervals (5) MOODY
12 Permit to trap local bird (6) LINNET
14 Dilemma in front of others, not prepared to pledge loyalty in marriage (6,4,5) PLIGHT ONES TROTH
17 Continue summary (6) RESUME
18 This aunt gives advice for pain (5) AGONY
22 Affair around the palm tree (6)
23 Unusual thing, flying close to sound barrier (4,4)
24 Instrument to cut, trim and also pound (4,4) EDGE TOOL
25 Gradually collects in area between valleys (6)
Down
1 Sentimental about toy, a decorative figure in straw (4,5)
2 Sailor dined and died - sank (6)
3 Did extremely little at work? (5)
4 Enterprise sheltering large and small pets (8)
5 One owed praise for cancelling function (8) CREDITOR
6 Sheer pace overcoming one in the end (5)
8 Digital representation of exceptionally rare animal cub? (6,7)
13 Travelling in time through Tintin comic (9)
15 Beasts (howlers) eating bird without wings (8) GIRAFFES
16 Person willing to check upcoming duty list (8) TESTATOR
19 Spit obstruction in wine glass (6)
20 Helpful, splendid husband for first daughter (5)
21 Grounds to switch limits of usage in medicines (5)
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7 Fine offer attracting soldiers to bar (6) FORBID
8 Eagerness of a councillor uniting ordinary people (8)
9 Uplifting song with and without a curse (8) ANATHEMA
10 Run from either side keeping dead straight (6) LADDER
11 Temperamental doctor, oddly absent at intervals (5) MOODY
12 Permit to trap local bird (6) LINNET
14 Dilemma in front of others, not prepared to pledge loyalty in marriage (6,4,5) PLIGHT ONES TROTH
17 Continue summary (6) RESUME
18 This aunt gives advice for pain (5) AGONY
22 Affair around the palm tree (6) RAFFIA
23 Unusual thing, flying close to sound barrier (4,4)
24 Instrument to cut, trim and also pound (4,4) EDGE TOOL
25 Gradually collects in area between valleys (6)
Down
1 Sentimental about toy, a decorative figure in straw (4,5)
2 Sailor dined and died - sank (6) ABATED
3 Did extremely little at work? (5)
4 Enterprise sheltering large and small pets (8) DARLING
5 One owed praise for cancelling function (8) CREDITOR
6 Sheer pace overcoming one in the end (5)
8 Digital representation of exceptionally rare animal cub? (6,7)
13 Travelling in time through Tintin comic (9)
15 Beasts (howlers) eating bird without wings (8) GIRAFFES
16 Person willing to check upcoming duty list (8) TESTATOR
19 Spit obstruction in wine glass (6)
20 Helpful, splendid husband for first daughter (5)
21 Grounds to switch limits of usage in medicines (5)
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8 Wimp edges away, almost white facing a beast (6)
9 Particular business venture provided one with source of cash (8)
10 Wear kits used for this sport (5,3)
11 Appropriate to take stock of a cooking method (6)
12 Complaint from woman in a soup (6)
13 At home couple takes time to strip, chill, get cosy (8)
15 Eat food that’s superior (5-2)
17 0 minus 0 resulting in a negative sign? (7)
20 Busy bee recoiling in pain touching cable (4,4)
22 Staff divide reward and take off (6)
23 Masked man’s identity exposed finally by knight (6)
25 Old rover masquerading as master (8)
26 Sexy legs drawing in trouble-maker’s looks (8)
27 Willows - very large, rise up (6)
Down
1 Natural for adult males everywhere, to get enchanted by oomph? (8)
2 Berate clan shifting portable tent (10)
3 Travel sickness in Argentina? Use antihistamine (6)
4 Rising high almost with drug (7)
5 Literally very bad time to lose tail-enders (8)
6 Relatives have caught up with Mark (4)
7 None’s around? Take home songbird (6)
14 Pitman all over the moon coming up with petroleum (7,3) MINERAL OIL
16 Socialist’s first priority is employees’ organisation (8) UNIONIST
18 One Maoist’s back to supply weapons delivery system? (8) UNDERARM
19 Pity about being glum having lost nothing (7) REMORSE
21 Frozen dripping in attic I cleared (6) ICICLE
22 Chemical layer submerged in water body releasing oxygen (6)
24 Stupid call to get married (4)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle5731101.ece
Across
8 Wimp edges away, almost white facing a beast (6) IMPALA
9 Particular business venture provided one with source of cash (8)
10 Wear kits used for this sport (5,3)
11 Appropriate to take stock of a cooking method (6)
12 Complaint from woman in a soup (6)
13 At home couple takes time to strip, chill, get cosy (8) INTIMATE
15 Eat food that’s superior (5-2)
17 0 minus 0 resulting in a negative sign? (7) OMINOUS
20 Busy bee recoiling in pain touching cable (4,4) LIVE WIRE
22 Staff divide reward and take off (6)
23 Masked man’s identity exposed finally by knight (6)
25 Old rover masquerading as master (8)
26 Sexy legs drawing in trouble-maker’s looks (8)
27 Willows - very large, rise up (6)
Down
1 Natural for adult males everywhere, to get enchanted by oomph? (8)
2 Berate clan shifting portable tent (10)
3 Travel sickness in Argentina? Use antihistamine (6)
4 Rising high almost with drug (7)
5 Literally very bad time to lose tail-enders (8) VERBATIM
6 Relatives have caught up with Mark (4)
7 None’s around? Take home songbird (6)
14 Pitman all over the moon coming up with petroleum (7,3) MINERAL OIL
16 Socialist’s first priority is employees’ organisation (8) UNIONIST
18 One Maoist’s back to supply weapons delivery system? (8) UNDERARM
19 Pity about being glum having lost nothing (7) REMORSE
21 Frozen dripping in attic I cleared (6) ICICLE
22 Chemical layer submerged in water body releasing oxygen (6)
24 Stupid call to get married (4)
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8 Wimp edges away, almost white facing a beast (6) IMPALA
9 Particular business venture provided one with source of cash (8) SPECIFIC
10 Wear kits used for this sport (5,3) WATER SKI
11 Appropriate to take stock of a cooking method (6)
12 Complaint from woman in a soup (6) HERNIA
13 At home couple takes time to strip, chill, get cosy (8) INTIMATE
15 Eat food that’s superior (5-2)
17 0 minus 0 resulting in a negative sign? (7) OMINOUS
20 Busy bee recoiling in pain touching cable (4,4) LIVE WIRE
22 Staff divide reward and take off (6)
23 Masked man’s identity exposed finally by knight (6)
25 Old rover masquerading as master (8)
26 Sexy legs drawing in trouble-maker’s looks (8)
27 Willows - very large, rise up (6)
Down
1 Natural for adult males everywhere, to get enchanted by oomph? (8)
2 Berate clan shifting portable tent (10) [B]TABERNACLE[B]
3 Travel sickness in Argentina? Use antihistamine (6) NAUSEA
4 Rising high almost with drug (7)
5 Literally very bad time to lose tail-enders (8) VERBATIM
6 Relatives have caught up with Mark (4) NICK
7 None’s around? Take home songbird (6)
14 Pitman all over the moon coming up with petroleum (7,3) MINERAL OIL
16 Socialist’s first priority is employees’ organisation (8) UNIONIST
18 One Maoist’s back to supply weapons delivery system? (8) UNDERARM
19 Pity about being glum having lost nothing (7) REMORSE
21 Frozen dripping in attic I cleared (6) ICICLE
22 Chemical layer submerged in water body releasing oxygen (6)
24 Stupid call to get married (4)
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1 Approximately by end of June, certain to get foodgrain... (6)
4 ...announces politician (not individual) (6)
9 A book you reportedly hid inside for a relative (4)
10 Agitated schoolteacher discarded her sweets (10)
11 Appoint guerrilla to capture pair with son (6)
12 Assisted earl to survive outside at Germany after queen's retreat (8)
13 Assert about Dutch ties wrongly to publicize (9)
15 Acts against spends without latitude (5)
16 A smaller number, in passion to get a wife, desert Vatican (5)
18 Approved cheat's business and ended without substance (9)
22 Accepted Bond's advance inside (8)
23 Avoid adventure without, say a condition (6)
25 Asked to send quote, I disposed (10)
26 A single item auntie stripped without a point (4)
27 Arise awkwardly after taking drug, get more relaxed (6)
28 Am about to follow one girl with extremely envious thoughts (6)
Down
1 Demolished compact disc in hurry at Spain (7)
2 Duration in which to find relationship (5)
3 Damaged container with missing gold is antique (7)
5 Draw co-ordinate for a tram, maybe (6)
6 Drifter is a cashier concealing a bit of rands, australs and vatus (9) TRAVELLER
7 Drafted screenplay with new pal out of backdrop (7) SCENERY
8 Drug taken by an Irish band at watering hole’s gin cocktail equivalent (13) CORRESPONDING
14 Disturbs board member to take side in stock exchange scandal initially (9) EXERCISES
17 Deliver English sweet late? No earlier (7) EXECUTE
19 Doctor returned after agent secured king's release (7)
20 Devoid of alternative, Tories follow English politician's issues (7)
21 Domain of peer I'm readjusting is... (6)
24 ...defended by one hundred and fifty peacekeepers going on thousand (5)
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