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Across
6 What happens in reality, not necessarily by law (2,5) DE FACTO
7 Farmer’s disastrous spell (7) CROPPER
9 Never degrade self-confidence (5) NERVE
10 Sold curio that became dirty (9) DISCOLOUR
11 Tool reporter observed (7) HACKSAW
13 Remarkably tough woman had gone to war (6)
15 Byzantine slang primarily used with African languages (6,7) LINGUA FRANCAS
19 Sensex consultants who have served a term (2-4)
20 Southern men swim in river to reach estate land (7) DEMESNE
23 Things related to flowers (9)
24 One can only go up from here (5)
26 People will remain powerless without him (7)
27 Note: Inert substance not working like pepper spray (4,3)
Down
1 Spanish tennis player is backed by Ethiopian people (4)
2 Obtain admission (6)ACCESS
3 Excessive perspiration caused by infections? To start with, have food (4,5) COLD SWEAT
4 Work effectively on dress using books (2,2,4)
5 State supports stitching red bags which are serviceable (2,3,5) UP FOR GRABS
6 Boat discovered while riding hyenas (6)DINGHY
7 Clues often lead to perfect meeting point (4)
8 Fish with a red eye is said to be uncommon (6)
12 Tin dice con rolled at the same time (10)COINCIDENT
14 Build and estimate using a phone ultimately (9)
16 Police officer with weapons escorting daughter to terrace (8)
17 Students consuming the wrong vitamin is dangerous (6)
18 Variant of red is black? That’s rubbish! (6)DEBRIS
21 Simple snack consisting of starters from north India (6)
22 Family is able to hoard money (4)CLAN
25 Probes on excavations (4) DIGS
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Across
6 What happens in reality, not necessarily by law (2,5) DE FACTO
7 Farmer’s disastrous spell (7) CROPPER
9 Never degrade self-confidence (5) NERVE
10 Sold curio that became dirty (9) DISCOLOUR
11 Tool reporter observed (7) HACKSAW
13 Remarkably tough woman had gone to war (6)
15 Byzantine slang primarily used with African languages (6,7) LINGUA FRANCAS
19 Sensex consultants who have served a term (2-4) EX-CONS
20 Southern men swim in river to reach estate land (7) DEMESNE
23 Things related to flowers (9) HYDRAULIC
24 One can only go up from here (5) NADIR
26 People will remain powerless without him (7) LINEMAN
27 Note: Inert substance not working like pepper spray (4,3) TEAR GAS
Down
1 Spanish tennis player is backed by Ethiopian people (4)
2 Obtain admission (6)ACCESS
3 Excessive perspiration caused by infections? To start with, have food (4,5) COLD SWEAT
4 Work effectively on dress using books (2,2,4)
5 State supports stitching red bags which are serviceable (2,3,5) UP FOR GRABS
6 Boat discovered while riding hyenas (6)DINGHY
7 Clues often lead to perfect meeting point (4)
8 Fish with a red eye is said to be uncommon (6)
12 Tin dice con rolled at the same time (10)COINCIDENT
14 Build and estimate using a phone ultimately (9)
16 Police officer with weapons escorting daughter to terrace (8)
17 Students consuming the wrong vitamin is dangerous (6)
18 Variant of red is black? That’s rubbish! (6)DEBRIS
21 Simple snack consisting of starters from north India (6)
22 Family is able to hoard money (4)CLAN
25 Probes on excavations (4) DIGS
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Across
6 What happens in reality, not necessarily by law (2,5) DE FACTO
7 Farmer’s disastrous spell (7) CROPPER
9 Never degrade self-confidence (5) NERVE
10 Sold curio that became dirty (9) DISCOLOUR
11 Tool reporter observed (7) HACKSAW
13 Remarkably tough woman had gone to war (6)FOUGHT
15 Byzantine slang primarily used with African languages (6,7) LINGUA FRANCAS
19 Sensex consultants who have served a term (2-4) EX-CONS
20 Southern men swim in river to reach estate land (7) DEMESNE
23 Things related to flowers (9) HYDRAULIC
24 One can only go up from here (5) NADIR
26 People will remain powerless without him (7) LINEMAN
27 Note: Inert substance not working like pepper spray (4,3) TEAR GAS
Down
1 Spanish tennis player is backed by Ethiopian people (4)AFAR
2 Obtain admission (6)ACCESS
3 Excessive perspiration caused by infections? To start with, have food (4,5) COLD SWEAT
4 Work effectively on dress using books (2,2,4)GO TO TOWN
5 State supports stitching red bags which are serviceable (2,3,5) UP FOR GRABS
6 Boat discovered while riding hyenas (6)DINGHY
7 Clues often lead to perfect meeting point (4)CUSP
8 Fish with a red eye is said to be uncommon (6)RARITY
12 Tin dice con rolled at the same time (10)COINCIDENT
14 Build and estimate using a phone ultimately (9)PREDICATE
16 Police officer with weapons escorting daughter to terrace (8)GENDARME
17 Students consuming the wrong vitamin is dangerous (6)LETHAL
18 Variant of red is black? That’s rubbish! (6)DEBRIS
21 Simple snack consisting of starters from north India (6)MENIAL
22 Family is able to hoard money (4)CLAN
25 Probes on excavations (4) DIGS
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Spinner
Across
1 Grouse with layout designed horribly (12)
10 Yellowish-brown insect eats peeled figs (5)
11 Make his parcel round (9)
12 Pole leaving from a Nordic country's end point (6)
13 England's Root disrupting form of its star players (8)
15 Moving flight to a clear ground having a bit of shrubbery (9)
16 Setter started going back to eatery (4)
20 Trendy fashion relating to subcontinent nation (4)
21 Left out, Cinderella danced with one from island country (9)
24 Husband I dreamt about is a great difficulty (4,4)
26 One who takes a bow before performing (6)
28 Champions show some notes to specialists (9)
29 Relatives are basically crazy nuts (5)
30 How one would describe a massage therapist's job in a media statement (5,7)
Down
2 Not charged, being part of worker's group (9)
3 Variable resistance turned hotter as... (8)
4 ... leads of galvanometer unexpectedly shorted, heightening flow (4)
5 Throw older bananas into place reserved for expired stuff (5,5)
6 Twist as Russian chief invades European country (6)
7 Vessel from small island capsized next to empty houseboat (5)
8 Sailor's a foot behind the stern (5)
9 Typical Spinner cryptic ultimately appears under 'Variety' (7)
14 Service areas hold 'Spinner' next to Sudoku, at first (10)
17 Engineer to help ants' evolution into giant beasts (9)
18 Solved by folding the grid! (7)
19 Batting line-up.... (8)
22 ... Sehwag & Tendulkar openers, followed by genius with top-notch posture while playing (6)
23 Hit or flop? (5)
25 Call off punishment, getting pressure at the top (3,2)
27 Geographical feature coming up in Helsinki (4)
GRID
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Across
1 Grouse with layout designed horribly (12) OUTRAGEOUSLY
10 Yellowish-brown insect eats peeled figs (5) BEIGE
11 Make his parcel round (9) SPHERICAL
12 Pole leaving from a Nordic country's end point (6) FINISH
13 England's Root disrupting form of its star players (8) ARTISTES
15 Moving flight to a clear ground having a bit of shrubbery (9)
16 Setter started going back to eatery (4)
20 Trendy fashion relating to subcontinent nation (4)
21 Left out, Cinderella danced with one from island country (9)
24 Husband I dreamt about is a great difficulty (4,4)
26 One who takes a bow before performing (6)
28 Champions show some notes to specialists (9)
29 Relatives are basically crazy nuts (5)
30 How one would describe a massage therapist's job in a media statement (5,7)
Down
2 Not charged, being part of worker's group (9)
3 Variable resistance turned hotter as... (8)
4 ... leads of galvanometer unexpectedly shorted, heightening flow (4)
5 Throw older bananas into place reserved for expired stuff (5,5)
6 Twist as Russian chief invades European country (6)
7 Vessel from small island capsized next to empty houseboat (5)
8 Sailor's a foot behind the stern (5)
9 Typical Spinner cryptic ultimately appears under 'Variety' (7)
14 Service areas hold 'Spinner' next to Sudoku, at first (10)
17 Engineer to help ants' evolution into giant beasts (9)
18 Solved by folding the grid! (7)
19 Batting line-up.... (8)
22 ... Sehwag & Tendulkar openers, followed by genius with top-notch posture while playing (6)
23 Hit or flop? (5)
25 Call off punishment, getting pressure at the top (3,2)
27 Geographical feature coming up in Helsinki (4)
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Across
1 Grouse with layout designed horribly (12) OUTRAGEOUSLY
10 Yellowish-brown insect eats peeled figs (5) BEIGE
11 Make his parcel round (9) SPHERICAL
12 Pole leaving from a Nordic country's end point (6) FINISH
13 England's Root disrupting form of its star players (8) ARTISTES
15 Moving flight to a clear ground having a bit of shrubbery (9)
16 Setter started going back to eatery (4)
20 Trendy fashion relating to subcontinent nation (4)
21 Left out, Cinderella danced with one from island country (9) ICELANDER*-L
24 Husband I dreamt about is a great difficulty (4,4) HARD TIME*
26 One who takes a bow before performing (6)
28 Champions show some notes to specialists (9)
29 Relatives are basically crazy nuts (5)
30 How one would describe a massage therapist's job in a media statement (5,7) (PRESS) (RELEASE) (c&dd)
Down
2 Not charged, being part of worker's group (9)
3 Variable resistance turned hotter as... (8)
4 ... leads of galvanometer unexpectedly shorted, heightening flow (4)
5 Throw older bananas into place reserved for expired stuff (5,5)
6 Twist as Russian chief invades European country (6)
7 Vessel from small island capsized next to empty houseboat (5)
8 Sailor's a foot behind the stern (5) AB/A/FT
9 Typical Spinner cryptic ultimately appears under 'Variety' (7)
14 Service areas hold 'Spinner' next to Sudoku, at first (10)
17 Engineer to help ants' evolution into giant beasts (9)
18 Solved by folding the grid! (7)
19 Batting line-up.... (8)
22 ... Sehwag & Tendulkar openers, followed by genius with top-notch posture while playing (6) S/T/A(N)CE
23 Hit or flop? (5)
25 Call off punishment, getting pressure at the top (3,2)
27 Geographical feature coming up in Helsinki (4)
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Across
1 Grouse with layout designed horribly (12) OUTRAGEOUSLY
10 Yellowish-brown insect eats peeled figs (5) BEIGE
11 Make his parcel round (9) SPHERICAL
12 Pole leaving from a Nordic country's end point (6) FINISH
13 England's Root disrupting form of its star players (8) ARTISTES
15 Moving flight to a clear ground having a bit of shrubbery (9) ESCALATOR
16 Setter started going back to eatery (4) DELI
20 Trendy fashion relating to subcontinent nation (4)
21 Left out, Cinderella danced with one from island country (9) ICELANDER*-L
24 Husband I dreamt about is a great difficulty (4,4) HARD TIME*
26 One who takes a bow before performing (6)
28 Champions show some notes to specialists (9)
29 Relatives are basically crazy nuts (5)
30 How one would describe a massage therapist's job in a media statement (5,7) (PRESS) (RELEASE) (c&dd)
Down
2 Not charged, being part of worker's group (9) UNIONISED
3 Variable resistance turned hotter as... (8)
4 ... leads of galvanometer unexpectedly shorted, heightening flow (4)
5 Throw older bananas into place reserved for expired stuff (5,5)
6 Twist as Russian chief invades European country (6)
7 Vessel from small island capsized next to empty houseboat (5)
8 Sailor's a foot behind the stern (5) AB/A/FT
9 Typical Spinner cryptic ultimately appears under 'Variety' (7) CLASSIC
14 Service areas hold 'Spinner' next to Sudoku, at first (10) CATCHMENTS
17 Engineer to help ants' evolution into giant beasts (9)
18 Solved by folding the grid! (7)
19 Batting line-up.... (8)
22 ... Sehwag & Tendulkar openers, followed by genius with top-notch posture while playing (6) S/T/A(N)CE
23 Hit or flop? (5)
25 Call off punishment, getting pressure at the top (3,2)
27 Geographical feature coming up in Helsinki (4)
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Across
1 Grouse with layout designed horribly (12) OUTRAGEOUSLY
10 Yellowish-brown insect eats peeled figs (5) BEIGE
11 Make his parcel round (9) SPHERICAL
12 Pole leaving from a Nordic country's end point (6) FINISH
13 England's Root disrupting form of its star players (8) ARTISTES
15 Moving flight to a clear ground having a bit of shrubbery (9) ESCALATOR
16 Setter started going back to eatery (4) DELI
20 Trendy fashion relating to subcontinent nation (4)
21 Left out, Cinderella danced with one from island country (9) ICELANDER*-L
24 Husband I dreamt about is a great difficulty (4,4) HARD TIME*
26 One who takes a bow before performing (6)
28 Champions show some notes to specialists (9)
29 Relatives are basically crazy nuts (5)
30 How one would describe a massage therapist's job in a media statement (5,7) (PRESS) (RELEASE) (c&dd)
Down
2 Not charged, being part of worker's group (9) UNIONISED
3 Variable resistance turned hotter as... (8)
4 ... leads of galvanometer unexpectedly shorted, heightening flow (4)GUSH
5 Throw older bananas into place reserved for expired stuff (5,5)
6 Twist as Russian chief invades European country (6)
7 Vessel from small island capsized next to empty houseboat (5)
8 Sailor's a foot behind the stern (5) AB/A/FT
9 Typical Spinner cryptic ultimately appears under 'Variety' (7) CLASSIC
14 Service areas hold 'Spinner' next to Sudoku, at first (10) CATCHMENTS
17 Engineer to help ants' evolution into giant beasts (9)ELEPHANTS
18 Solved by folding the grid! (7)RIGHTED
19 Batting line-up.... (8)
22 ... Sehwag & Tendulkar openers, followed by genius with top-notch posture while playing (6) S/T/A(N)CE
23 Hit or flop? (5)CRASH
25 Call off punishment, getting pressure at the top (3,2)
27 Geographical feature coming up in Helsinki (4)ISLE
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Across
1 Grouse with layout designed horribly (12) OUTRAGEOUSLY
10 Yellowish-brown insect eats peeled figs (5) BEIGE
11 Make his parcel round (9) SPHERICAL
12 Pole leaving from a Nordic country's end point (6) FINISH
13 England's Root disrupting form of its star players (8) ARTISTES
15 Moving flight to a clear ground having a bit of shrubbery (9) ESCALATOR
16 Setter started going back to eatery (4) DELI
20 Trendy fashion relating to subcontinent nation (4) INDO
21 Left out, Cinderella danced with one from island country (9) ICELANDER*-L
24 Husband I dreamt about is a great difficulty (4,4) HARD TIME*
26 One who takes a bow before performing (6) ARCHER
28 Champions show some notes to specialists (9)
29 Relatives are basically crazy nuts (5) AUNTS
30 How one would describe a massage therapist's job in a media statement (5,7) (PRESS) (RELEASE) (c&dd)
Down
2 Not charged, being part of worker's group (9) UNIONISED
3 Variable resistance turned hotter as... (8) RHEOSTAT
4 ... leads of galvanometer unexpectedly shorted, heightening flow (4)GUSH
5 Throw older bananas into place reserved for expired stuff (5,5)
6 Twist as Russian chief invades European country (6)
7 Vessel from small island capsized next to empty houseboat (5) YACHT
8 Sailor's a foot behind the stern (5) AB/A/FT
9 Typical Spinner cryptic ultimately appears under 'Variety' (7) CLASSIC
14 Service areas hold 'Spinner' next to Sudoku, at first (10) CATCHMENTS
17 Engineer to help ants' evolution into giant beasts (9)ELEPHANTS
18 Solved by folding the grid! (7)RIGHTED
19 Batting line-up.... (8)
22 ... Sehwag & Tendulkar openers, followed by genius with top-notch posture while playing (6) S/T/A(N)CE
23 Hit or flop? (5)CRASH
25 Call off punishment, getting pressure at the top (3,2)
27 Geographical feature coming up in Helsinki (4)ISLE
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Across
1 Grouse with layout designed horribly (12) OUTRAGEOUSLY
10 Yellowish-brown insect eats peeled figs (5) BEIGE
11 Make his parcel round (9) SPHERICAL
12 Pole leaving from a Nordic country's end point (6) FINISH
13 England's Root disrupting form of its star players (8) ARTISTES
15 Moving flight to a clear ground having a bit of shrubbery (9) ESCALATOR
16 Setter started going back to eatery (4) DELI
20 Trendy fashion relating to subcontinent nation (4) INDO
21 Left out, Cinderella danced with one from island country (9) ICELANDER*-L
24 Husband I dreamt about is a great difficulty (4,4) HARD TIME*
26 One who takes a bow before performing (6) ARCHER
28 Champions show some notes to specialists (9)EXPONENTS
29 Relatives are basically crazy nuts (5) AUNTS
30 How one would describe a massage therapist's job in a media statement (5,7) (PRESS) (RELEASE) (c&dd)
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
Down
2 Not charged, being part of worker's group (9) UNIONISED
3 Variable resistance turned hotter as... (8) RHEOSTAT
4 ... leads of galvanometer unexpectedly shorted, heightening flow (4)GUSH
5 Throw older bananas into place reserved for expired stuff (5,5)OTHER WORLD
6 Twist as Russian chief invades European country (6)SPRAIN
7 Vessel from small island capsized next to empty houseboat (5) YACHT
8 Sailor's a foot behind the stern (5) AB/A/FT
9 Typical Spinner cryptic ultimately appears under 'Variety' (7) CLASSIC
14 Service areas hold 'Spinner' next to Sudoku, at first (10) CATCHMENTS
17 Engineer to help ants' evolution into giant beasts (9)ELEPHANTS
18 Solved by folding the grid! (7)RIGHTED
19 Batting line-up.... (8)INCREASE
22 ... Sehwag & Tendulkar openers, followed by genius with top-notch posture while playing (6) S/T/A(N)CE
23 Hit or flop? (5)CRASH
25 Call off punishment, getting pressure at the top (3,2)RIP UP
27 Geographical feature coming up in Helsinki (4)ISLE
