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1 Optional term otherwise relating to large city (12) METROPOLITAN
9 Crush good part of orange (5) GRIND
10 Attention occupied by work in New York waterway (4,5) EAST RIVER
11 Delicate eastern article, not fake (8) ETHEREAL
12 Hearts captured by artist with a flower (6) DAHLIA
14 Exposes new troubles (5)
16 Maintain faltering debate, finally lifeless (9)
18 Source of popular fashion followed by worker? (9)
19 County’s southern dialect, not northern (5)
20 Cowboy with a cough in a bad way (6)
22 Historic event set down by gospel writer (8)
25 Repose interrupted by coach in control (9) RESTRAINT
26 Improve condition in mixture of dye (5)
27 Film from Billy Wilder’s collection with skill seen by people time after time (3,9)
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2 Singer showing heart of defiance in depth if suffering (5,4)
3 Jockey relieved to be over hesitation (5)RIDER
4 Regarding hurt, appeal to stop friend before tying the knot (10) PREMARITAL
5 Go on at the end (4)LAST
6 Small turtles, poor pair, grabbed by seabirds (9) TERRAPINS
7 Original verse during Christmas (5)
8 Doubtful about facility, brother? Get a mechanic (6,6) GREASE MONKEY
9 Envious, identifies growing ability (5,7) GREEN FINGERS
13 Expert rates stamp poorly (4,6)PAST MASTER
15 Cleaner in rush for additional payment (9)
17 Disturbance produced by taint Iago concocted (9)AGITATION
21 Out of bed and ready for trouble (5)UPSET
23 Democrat with drive filled with energy and hope (5)
24 Drooping, walk unevenly (4)
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1 Optional term otherwise relating to large city (12) METROPOLITAN
9 Crush good part of orange (5) GRIND
10 Attention occupied by work in New York waterway (4,5) EAST RIVER
11 Delicate eastern article, not fake (8) ETHEREAL
12 Hearts captured by artist with a flower (6) DAHLIA
14 Exposes new troubles (5)NAILS
16 Maintain faltering debate, finally lifeless (9)INANIMATE
18 Source of popular fashion followed by worker? (9)INFORMANT
19 County’s southern dialect, not northern (5)SLIGO
20 Cowboy with a cough in a bad way (6)GAUCHO
22 Historic event set down by gospel writer (8)LANDMARK
25 Repose interrupted by coach in control (9) RESTRAINT
26 Improve condition in mixture of dye (5)EDIFY
27 Film from Billy Wilder’s collection with skill seen by people time after time (3,9)THE APARTMENT
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2 Singer showing heart of defiance in depth if suffering (5,4)EDITH PIAF
3 Jockey relieved to be over hesitation (5)RIDER
4 Regarding hurt, appeal to stop friend before tying the knot (10) PREMARITAL
5 Go on at the end (4)LAST
6 Small turtles, poor pair, grabbed by seabirds (9) TERRAPINS
7 Original verse during Christmas (5)NOVEL
8 Doubtful about facility, brother? Get a mechanic (6,6) GREASE MONKEY
9 Envious, identifies growing ability (5,7) GREEN FINGERS
13 Expert rates stamp poorly (4,6)PAST MASTER
15 Cleaner in rush for additional payment (9)SURCHARGE
17 Disturbance produced by taint Iago concocted (9)AGITATION
21 Out of bed and ready for trouble (5)UPSET
23 Democrat with drive filled with energy and hope (5)DREAM
24 Drooping, walk unevenly (4)LIMP
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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1 A grave order to second-grade weapon (4,4)
5 Solvent ace has nothing hidden in apartment (6)
9 Everyone sailing is totally confused (3,2,3)
10 Not in accord with old Nicaraguan rebel (6)
12 Hold-all's beginning to halt relatives (4)
13 Task of worker is to go around messing about (10)
15 Was soldier back to begin joining picture in pieces? (6)
17 Search for small trial room cut short (5)
20 Well-oiled Greek left disburdened (5)
21 European publication bringing back some light (6)
24 A piece for father's little bird? Too late for that sort of thing (1,3,4,2)
27 Limitless cane for Indian flour (4)
29 Endless dearth overwhelmed Rajasthan's premier merchant (6)
30 Prose Sen composed elicits rejoinder (8)
31 Joint on free movement (6)
32 Educated ones' almost matter-of-fact hint stopped short (8)
Down
1 A learner faces question on a US territory (6)
2 Concerning the dead in recent times (2,4)
3 Stakes by letting ace among Indian sons to leave (4)
4 Fulfils the requirements of athletic events (5)
6 Gone to circulate news at first (5)
7 John to be trained so as to be working (2,3,3)
8 Time ryot begins to cast farm machines (8)
11 Important person extensive with police officer (6)
14 Soft note lingered end to end (4)
16 Prophet in South Africa gets Indian delicacy (6)
17 A burst of this might cause a wardrobe malfunction (4)
18 Bad stratagem: time-out for Bollywood mogul... (4,4)
19 ...In the role of criminal: take a big breath (8)
22 Lines half-stop teetotallers going around New Zealand (6)
23 Own incompletely illumined mansion (6)
25 A bit calm, say (5)
26 Ancient tribe bringing up some elephantine citizens (5)
28 Mistake drives many away from church recess (4)
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Across
1 A grave order to second-grade weapon (4,4) (A)(TOM B)(OM)(B)
5 Solvent ace has nothing hidden in apartment (6)
9 Everyone sailing is totally confused (3,2,3) (ALL) (AT SEA)
10 Not in accord with old Nicaraguan rebel (6)
12 Hold-all's beginning to halt relatives (4)
13 Task of worker is to go around messing about (10)
15 Was soldier back to begin joining picture in pieces? (6)
17 Search for small trial room cut short (5)
20 Well-oiled Greek left disburdened (5)
21 European publication bringing back some light (6)
24 A piece for father's little bird? Too late for that sort of thing (1,3,4,2)
27 Limitless cane for Indian flour (4)
29 Endless dearth overwhelmed Rajasthan's premier merchant (6)
30 Prose Sen composed elicits rejoinder (8)
31 Joint on free movement (6)
32 Educated ones' almost matter-of-fact hint stopped short (8)
Down
1 A learner faces question on a US territory (6) (A)(L)(ASK)(A)
2 Concerning the dead in recent times (2,4) (OF) (LATE)
3 Stakes by letting ace among Indian sons to leave (4) BET[-a]S
4 Fulfils the requirements of athletic events (5)
6 Gone to circulate news at first (5)
7 John to be trained so as to be working (2,3,3)
8 Time ryot begins to cast farm machines (8)
11 Important person extensive with police officer (6)
14 Soft note lingered end to end (4)
16 Prophet in South Africa gets Indian delicacy (6)
17 A burst of this might cause a wardrobe malfunction (4)
18 Bad stratagem: time-out for Bollywood mogul... (4,4)
19 ...In the role of criminal: take a big breath (8)
22 Lines half-stop teetotallers going around New Zealand (6)
23 Own incompletely illumined mansion (6)
25 A bit calm, say (5)
26 Ancient tribe bringing up some elephantine citizens (5)
28 Mistake drives many away from church recess (4)
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Across
1 A grave order to second-grade weapon (4,4) (A)(TOM B)(OM)(B)
5 Solvent ace has nothing hidden in apartment (6) AFLOAT
9 Everyone sailing is totally confused (3,2,3) (ALL) (AT SEA)
10 Not in accord with old Nicaraguan rebel (6) CONTRA
12 Hold-all's beginning to halt relatives (4) KITH
13 Task of worker is to go around messing about (10) ASSIGNMENT
15 Was soldier back to begin joining picture in pieces? (6) JIGSAW
17 Search for small trial room cut short (5)
20 Well-oiled Greek left disburdened (5)
21 European publication bringing back some light (6)
24 A piece for father's little bird? Too late for that sort of thing (1,3,4,2)
27 Limitless cane for Indian flour (4)
29 Endless dearth overwhelmed Rajasthan's premier merchant (6)
30 Prose Sen composed elicits rejoinder (8)
31 Joint on free movement (6)
32 Educated ones' almost matter-of-fact hint stopped short (8)
Down
1 A learner faces question on a US territory (6) (A)(L)(ASK)(A)
2 Concerning the dead in recent times (2,4) (OF) (LATE)
3 Stakes by letting ace among Indian sons to leave (4) BET[-a]S
4 Fulfils the requirements of athletic events (5)
6 Gone to circulate news at first (5)
7 John to be trained so as to be working (2,3,3)
8 Time ryot begins to cast farm machines (8)
11 Important person extensive with police officer (6)
14 Soft note lingered end to end (4)
16 Prophet in South Africa gets Indian delicacy (6)
17 A burst of this might cause a wardrobe malfunction (4)
18 Bad stratagem: time-out for Bollywood mogul... (4,4)
19 ...In the role of criminal: take a big breath (8)
22 Lines half-stop teetotallers going around New Zealand (6)
23 Own incompletely illumined mansion (6)
25 A bit calm, say (5)
26 Ancient tribe bringing up some elephantine citizens (5)
28 Mistake drives many away from church recess (4)
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Across
1 A grave order to second-grade weapon (4,4) (A)(TOM B)(OM)(B)
5 Solvent ace has nothing hidden in apartment (6) AFLOAT
9 Everyone sailing is totally confused (3,2,3) (ALL) (AT SEA)
10 Not in accord with old Nicaraguan rebel (6) CONTRA
12 Hold-all's beginning to halt relatives (4) KITH
13 Task of worker is to go around messing about (10) ASSIGNMENT
15 Was soldier back to begin joining picture in pieces? (6) JIGSAW
17 Search for small trial room cut short (5)
20 Well-oiled Greek left disburdened (5)
21 European publication bringing back some light (6) MAGYAR
24 A piece for father's little bird? Too late for that sort of thing (1,3,4,2)
27 Limitless cane for Indian flour (4)
29 Endless dearth overwhelmed Rajasthan's premier merchant (6)
30 Prose Sen composed elicits rejoinder (8)
31 Joint on free movement (6)
32 Educated ones' almost matter-of-fact hint stopped short (8) LITERATI
Down
1 A learner faces question on a US territory (6) (A)(L)(ASK)(A)
2 Concerning the dead in recent times (2,4) (OF) (LATE)
3 Stakes by letting ace among Indian sons to leave (4) BET[-a]S
4 Fulfils the requirements of athletic events (5)
6 Gone to circulate news at first (5)
7 John to be trained so as to be working (2,3,3)
8 Time ryot begins to cast farm machines (8)
11 Important person extensive with police officer (6)
14 Soft note lingered end to end (4)
16 Prophet in South Africa gets Indian delicacy (6)
17 A burst of this might cause a wardrobe malfunction (4)
18 Bad stratagem: time-out for Bollywood mogul... (4,4) MEGA STAR
19 ...In the role of criminal: take a big breath (8)
22 Lines half-stop teetotallers going around New Zealand (6) STANZA
23 Own incompletely illumined mansion (6) HAVELI
25 A bit calm, say (5)
26 Ancient tribe bringing up some elephantine citizens (5)
28 Mistake drives many away from church recess (4)
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Across
1 A grave order to second-grade weapon (4,4) (A)(TOM B)(OM)(B)
5 Solvent ace has nothing hidden in apartment (6) AFLOAT
9 Everyone sailing is totally confused (3,2,3) (ALL) (AT SEA)
10 Not in accord with old Nicaraguan rebel (6) CONTRA
12 Hold-all's beginning to halt relatives (4) KITH
13 Task of worker is to go around messing about (10) ASSIGNMENT
15 Was soldier back to begin joining picture in pieces? (6) JIGSAW
17 Search for small trial room cut short (5)
20 Well-oiled Greek left disburdened (5)
21 European publication bringing back some light (6) MAGYAR
24 A piece for father's little bird? Too late for that sort of thing (1,3,4,2)
27 Limitless cane for Indian flour (4)
29 Endless dearth overwhelmed Rajasthan's premier merchant (6)
30 Prose Sen composed elicits rejoinder (8)
31 Joint on free movement (6)
32 Educated ones' almost matter-of-fact hint stopped short (8) LITERATI
Down
1 A learner faces question on a US territory (6) (A)(L)(ASK)(A)
2 Concerning the dead in recent times (2,4) (OF) (LATE)
3 Stakes by letting ace among Indian sons to leave (4) BET[-a]S
4 Fulfils the requirements of athletic events (5)MEETS
6 Gone to circulate news at first (5)
7 John to be trained so as to be working (2,3,3)
8 Time ryot begins to cast farm machines (8)TRACTORS
11 Important person extensive with police officer (6)
14 Soft note lingered end to end (4)
16 Prophet in South Africa gets Indian delicacy (6)
17 A burst of this might cause a wardrobe malfunction (4)
18 Bad stratagem: time-out for Bollywood mogul... (4,4) MEGA STAR
19 ...In the role of criminal: take a big breath (8)ASPIRATE
22 Lines half-stop teetotallers going around New Zealand (6) STANZA
23 Own incompletely illumined mansion (6) HAVELI
25 A bit calm, say (5)PIECE
26 Ancient tribe bringing up some elephantine citizens (5)
28 Mistake drives many away from church recess (4)APSE
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Across
1 A grave order to second-grade weapon (4,4) (A)(TOM B)(OM)(B)
5 Solvent ace has nothing hidden in apartment (6) AFLOAT
9 Everyone sailing is totally confused (3,2,3) (ALL) (AT SEA)
10 Not in accord with old Nicaraguan rebel (6) CONTRA
12 Hold-all's beginning to halt relatives (4) KITH
13 Task of worker is to go around messing about (10) ASSIGNMENT
15 Was soldier back to begin joining picture in pieces? (6) JIGSAW
17 Search for small trial room cut short (5)
20 Well-oiled Greek left disburdened (5)EASED
21 European publication bringing back some light (6) MAGYAR
24 A piece for father's little bird? Too late for that sort of thing (1,3,4,2)
27 Limitless cane for Indian flour (4)ATTA
29 Endless dearth overwhelmed Rajasthan's premier merchant (6)TRADER
30 Prose Sen composed elicits rejoinder (8)RESPONSE
31 Joint on free movement (6)
32 Educated ones' almost matter-of-fact hint stopped short (8) LITERATI
Down
1 A learner faces question on a US territory (6) (A)(L)(ASK)(A)
2 Concerning the dead in recent times (2,4) (OF) (LATE)
3 Stakes by letting ace among Indian sons to leave (4) BET[-a]S
4 Fulfils the requirements of athletic events (5)MEETS
6 Gone to circulate news at first (5)
7 John to be trained so as to be working (2,3,3) ON THE JOB
8 Time ryot begins to cast farm machines (8)TRACTORS
11 Important person extensive with police officer (6)
14 Soft note lingered end to end (4)
16 Prophet in South Africa gets Indian delicacy (6)
17 A burst of this might cause a wardrobe malfunction (4)
18 Bad stratagem: time-out for Bollywood mogul... (4,4) MEGA STAR
19 ...In the role of criminal: take a big breath (8)ASPIRATE
22 Lines half-stop teetotallers going around New Zealand (6) STANZA
23 Own incompletely illumined mansion (6) HAVELI
25 A bit calm, say (5)PIECE
26 Ancient tribe bringing up some elephantine citizens (5)
28 Mistake drives many away from church recess (4)APSE
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Across
1 A grave order to second-grade weapon (4,4) (A)(TOM B)(OM)(B)
5 Solvent ace has nothing hidden in apartment (6) AFLOAT
9 Everyone sailing is totally confused (3,2,3) (ALL) (AT SEA)
10 Not in accord with old Nicaraguan rebel (6) CONTRA
12 Hold-all's beginning to halt relatives (4) KITH
13 Task of worker is to go around messing about (10) ASSIGNMENT
15 Was soldier back to begin joining picture in pieces? (6) JIGSAW
17 Search for small trial room cut short (5)SCOUR
20 Well-oiled Greek left disburdened (5)EASED
21 European publication bringing back some light (6) MAGYAR
24 A piece for father's little bird? Too late for that sort of thing (1,3,4,2)A BIT PAST IT
27 Limitless cane for Indian flour (4)ATTA
29 Endless dearth overwhelmed Rajasthan's premier merchant (6)TRADER
30 Prose Sen composed elicits rejoinder (8)RESPONSE
31 Joint on free movement (6)REEFER
32 Educated ones' almost matter-of-fact hint stopped short (8) LITERATI
Down
1 A learner faces question on a US territory (6) (A)(L)(ASK)(A)
2 Concerning the dead in recent times (2,4) (OF) (LATE)
3 Stakes by letting ace among Indian sons to leave (4) BET[-a]S
4 Fulfils the requirements of athletic events (5)MEETS
6 Gone to circulate news at first (5)FLOWN
7 John to be trained so as to be working (2,3,3) ON THE JOB
8 Time ryot begins to cast farm machines (8)TRACTORS
11 Important person extensive with police officer (6)BIGWIG
14 Soft note lingered end to end (4)MILD
16 Prophet in South Africa gets Indian delicacy (6)SAMOSA
17 A burst of this might cause a wardrobe malfunction (4)SNAP
18 Bad stratagem: time-out for Bollywood mogul... (4,4) MEGA STAR
19 ...In the role of criminal: take a big breath (8)ASPIRATE
22 Lines half-stop teetotallers going around New Zealand (6) STANZA
23 Own incompletely illumined mansion (6) HAVELI
25 A bit calm, say (5)PIECE
26 Ancient tribe bringing up some elephantine citizens (5)ICENI
28 Mistake drives many away from church recess (4)APSE
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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1 Look, accept a danger's looming (4,1,6)
9 Fixes blame back on a plant (7)
10 The French politician working around old satire (7)
11 Setting straight: Labour leader goes out feeling remorseful (5)
12 Fix mother's part in elaborate procedure (9)
13 Powai streetwalker exposes midriff (5)
15 Somehow need approval, with female leaving enterprise (9)
18 Check seat, fix again (9)
21 Return early to set central hangman's halter (5)
22 Former African island given Indian article (9)
24 Handled prince — quite feared (5)
26 Goalie you finally drafted gets praise (7)
27 Noble dissipated ire before now (7)
28 Walk two times aimlessly, mix up, say senseless things (4,7)
Down
1 Two pieces of garment are of the highest quality (3-6)
2 Former UN leader gets one women's dress in India (5)
3 Sailor cancels out and gives up (9)
4 Slander according to senior engineer (7)
5 Overwhelmed big brute indeed (7)
6 Spirit with which graduate joins dance (5)
7 Sadly, do see spoor getting lost with power gone (8)
8 At one time ostentatious, without any limit (4)
14 “__ __ __, then I would” (2,1,5)
16 Tamil brother and father pass over vessel in peak (9)
17 Confirm again ordering of sorer need (2-7)
19 Suffer, following a large girl (7)
20 Look, new hotel customer, not superior, is most tedious (7)
22 King to escape back leaving female in dance (4)
23 Therefore begin terminating plant disease (5)
25 Crazy with dire manifestation (5)
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