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1 Captain Cook circled island (5) CHIEF
4 Hero's dancing to trendy captivating western beat (9) HORSEWHIP
9 Parties for pirates perhaps (7) ANAGRAM
10 World without railway? Good god! (5,2) GLORY BE
11 Relative standardized admission test pursued by a kid (5-4) GREAT-AUNT
12 Architect of Torah in a way (5)HORTA
13 Declare a song provides motivation (6) REASON
15 Suburban areas free of slums around India (8)MOFUSSIL
18 Cutting tool, China made, was rejected (8) CHAIN SAW
19 Change into suit (6)BECOME
22 State of concrete mass (5)REALM
24 Call a local rent agent (9)DESIGNATE
26 One fumes when burning with anger (7)INCENSE
27 Strong feeling about bestselling book (7)EMOTION
28 Flying abroad, met an attractive man (9) DREAMBOAT
29 Notice at first the missing question (5)POSER
Down
1 Often hiding cold fury is a mistake (7)CLANGER
2 Senseless and mad abandoning society (5)INANE
3 Oldest conifers cut across top of ben (5-4)FIRST-BORN
4 Time to overcome hesitation with wit (6)HUMOUR
5 Throwing up at once (5,3)RIGHT NOW
6 Deal with overturning hard time (5)EPOCH
7 Typos here ruined a surprising announcement (3,6) HEY PRESTO
8 Succeed like an electric car maker getting through a litigation (7)PREVAIL
14 Sudden influx in each naval base (9) AVALANCHE
16 Committee made up of a bunch of drug addicts? (4,5)USER GROUP
17 Grit, independence and pride totally part of California (3,5) SAN DIEGO
18 Sobbed having to accommodate a royal bore (7)CARRIED
20 Adele, a Norwegian given name for a girl (7) ELEANOR
21 A group showing positive outlook (6) ASPECT
23 Musical note that is unchanged going up or down (5) MINIM
25 Taking up voyage under a false name (5) ALIAS
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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8 Leaderless Arab country without independent rule (6)
9 Pleasing images I say on confectionery wrappers (3,5)
10 Large estate had a nice building (8)
11 Got academic to give up Latin (6)
12 Warm emotion (ecstasy) uplifts cast (3,4,4,4) PUT SOME LIFE INTO
14 I have returned in time to depart (7) DEVIATE
16 Lay around for short time enclosed in a state of inactivity (7) LATENCY
19 Flash mob frighten old king (6,9) FORKED LIGHTNING
22 Woman drinking beer, one that's therapeutic (6) HEALER
24 Shed had a row (8)
25 Minor detail is often too convoluted (8)
26 Key batsman at the top (6)
Down
1 Being true, race legitimately (8)
2 Stories penned nowadays for women (6)
3 Traditional medicine has fellow dead and lifeless (10)
4 Somewhat soften a bleating sound (7)
5 Surrender part of ordnance depot (4)
6 Hot flight enterprise gets top margin (8)
7 Arrival of a day express (6)
13 Scarf is worn before a hat (7,3)
15 Fashionable frock's hem, black with many spots (8)
17 Gathers an argument against seven-up (8)
18 Saint seen in reportedly small church (7)
20 Wildcat's possibly coolest (6)
21 Write about man and woman's relation (6)
23 Android book divulged source (4)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle5391869.ece
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8 Leaderless Arab country without independent rule (6)
9 Pleasing images I say on confectionery wrappers (3,5)EYE CANDY
10 Large estate had a nice building (8)
11 Got academic to give up Latin (6)
12 Warm emotion (ecstasy) uplifts cast (3,4,4,4) PUT SOME LIFE INTO
14 I have returned in time to depart (7) DEVIATE
16 Lay around for short time enclosed in a state of inactivity (7) LATENCY
19 Flash mob frighten old king (6,9) FORKED LIGHTNING
22 Woman drinking beer, one that's therapeutic (6) HEALER
24 Shed had a row (8)
25 Minor detail is often too convoluted (8)FOOTNOTE
26 Key batsman at the top (6)OPENER
Down
1 Being true, race legitimately (8)CREATURE
2 Stories penned nowadays for women (6)
3 Traditional medicine has fellow dead and lifeless (10)
4 Somewhat soften a bleating sound (7)
5 Surrender part of ordnance depot (4)CEDE
6 Hot flight enterprise gets top margin (8)
7 Arrival of a day express (6)
13 Scarf is worn before a hat (7,3)
15 Fashionable frock's hem, black with many spots (8)
17 Gathers an argument against seven-up (8)
18 Saint seen in reportedly small church (7)
20 Wildcat's possibly coolest (6)
21 Write about man and woman's relation (6)
23 Android book divulged source (4)
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8 Leaderless Arab country without independent rule (6) ORDAIN
9 Pleasing images I say on confectionery wrappers (3,5)EYE CANDY
10 Large estate had a nice building (8)
11 Got academic to give up Latin (6) EARNED
12 Warm emotion (ecstasy) uplifts cast (3,4,4,4) PUT SOME LIFE INTO
14 I have returned in time to depart (7) DEVIATE
16 Lay around for short time enclosed in a state of inactivity (7) LATENCY
19 Flash mob frighten old king (6,9) FORKED LIGHTNING
22 Woman drinking beer, one that's therapeutic (6) HEALER
24 Shed had a row (8)
25 Minor detail is often too convoluted (8)FOOTNOTE
26 Key batsman at the top (6)OPENER
Down
1 Being true, race legitimately (8)CREATURE
2 Stories penned nowadays for women (6)
3 Traditional medicine has fellow dead and lifeless (10)
4 Somewhat soften a bleating sound (7) TENABLE
5 Surrender part of ordnance depot (4)CEDE
6 Hot flight enterprise gets top margin (8)
7 Arrival of a day express (6)
13 Scarf is worn before a hat (7,3)
15 Fashionable frock's hem, black with many spots (8)
17 Gathers an argument against seven-up (8)
18 Saint seen in reportedly small church (7)
20 Wildcat's possibly coolest (6)
21 Write about man and woman's relation (6) NEPHEW
23 Android book divulged source (4) ROOT
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8 Leaderless Arab country without independent rule (6) ORDAIN
9 Pleasing images I say on confectionery wrappers (3,5)EYE CANDY
10 Large estate had a nice building (8)HACEINDA
11 Got academic to give up Latin (6) EARNED
12 Warm emotion (ecstasy) uplifts cast (3,4,4,4) PUT SOME LIFE INTO
14 I have returned in time to depart (7) DEVIATE
16 Lay around for short time enclosed in a state of inactivity (7) LATENCY
19 Flash mob frighten old king (6,9) FORKED LIGHTNING
22 Woman drinking beer, one that's therapeutic (6) HEALER
24 Shed had a row (8)SCRAPPED
25 Minor detail is often too convoluted (8)FOOTNOTE
26 Key batsman at the top (6)OPENER
Down
1 Being true, race legitimately (8)CREATURE
2 Stories penned nowadays for women (6)LADIES
3 Traditional medicine has fellow dead and lifeless (10)UNANIMATED
4 Somewhat soften a bleating sound (7) TENABLE
5 Surrender part of ordnance depot (4)CEDE
6 Hot flight enterprise gets top margin (8)HAIRLINE
7 Arrival of a day express (6)ADVENT
13 Scarf is worn before a hat (7,3)FEATHER BOA
15 Fashionable frock's hem, black with many spots (8)INKBLOTS
17 Gathers an argument against seven-up (8)CONVENES
18 Saint seen in reportedly small church (7)MINSTER
20 Wildcat's possibly coolest (6)OCELOT
21 Write about man and woman's relation (6) NEPHEW
23 Android book divulged source (4) ROOT
:clap::clap::clap: Perhaps no need for the nina-CLUTCH AT STRAWS!
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9 Shield Harry Potter caught inside (7)
10 Working the soil is most sacrosanct (7) HOLIEST
11 Debate contest (7)
12 Can't you trade one for love? Maybe in Mexico? (7)
13 Good of him to move Rama and Sita north (9) SAMARITAN
15 For temporary admission back into the city (5)
16 One came in, shaken and pale (7)
19 Art seen as fixed deposit (7)
20 Short fellow will finally get the urge (5)
21 Everything a crane has, an admirer has (9)
25 See! I can go under the barrel (7)
26 Order friend to include intermediary (7)
28 Knots up as fishes go after bait finally (7)
29 Delegated place indeed (7)
Down
1 Suit passed around (6) SPADES
2 Tait gets to mop up some money (6)
3 List some prime numbers (4)
4 Certify 17 before trial (6) ATTEST
5 Brave in capital city (8)
6 Police van in a film studio (5,5)
7 Musical group set out allowing two aliens keeping quiet (8)
8 Added in drink to be prominent (5, 3)
14 Broken down? Smear chalk all over the place (10) RAMSHACKLE
16 Set off as one covers it over tax (8)
17 At home in a country (8)
18 Cautiousness shown by Levy having a drink (8)
22 Character will flee with bad characters (6)
23 Begin to rise retaining independent features (6)
24 Accepts profits (6)
27 Slugs overturn (4)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle6080191.ece
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9 Shield Harry Potter caught inside (7)
10 Working the soil is most sacrosanct (7) HOLIEST
11 Debate contest (7) DISPUTE
12 Can't you trade one for love? Maybe in Mexico? (7)
13 Good of him to move Rama and Sita north (9) SAMARITAN
15 For temporary admission back into the city (5) METRO
16 One came in, shaken and pale (7) ANAEMIC
19 Art seen as fixed deposit (7)
20 Short fellow will finally get the urge (5)
21 Everything a crane has, an admirer has (9)
25 See! I can go under the barrel (7)
26 Order friend to include intermediary (7)
28 Knots up as fishes go after bait finally (7)
29 Delegated place indeed (7)
Down
1 Suit passed around (6) SPADES
2 Tait gets to mop up some money (6)
3 List some prime numbers (4) MENU
4 Certify 17 before trial (6) ATTEST
5 Brave in capital city (8)
6 Police van in a film studio (5,5)
7 Musical group set out allowing two aliens keeping quiet (8) SEPTETTE
8 Added in drink to be prominent (5, 3)
14 Broken down? Smear chalk all over the place (10) RAMSHACKLE
16 Set off as one covers it over tax (8)
17 At home in a country (8)
18 Cautiousness shown by Levy having a drink (8)
22 Character will flee with bad characters (6)
23 Begin to rise retaining independent features (6)
24 Accepts profits (6)
27 Slugs overturn (4)
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9 Shield Harry Potter caught inside (7)
10 Working the soil is most sacrosanct (7) HOLIEST
11 Debate contest (7) DISPUTE
12 Can't you trade one for love? Maybe in Mexico? (7)
13 Good of him to move Rama and Sita north (9) SAMARITAN
15 For temporary admission back into the city (5) METRO
16 One came in, shaken and pale (7) ANAEMIC
19 Art seen as fixed deposit (7)EARNEST
20 Short fellow will finally get the urge (5)
21 Everything a crane has, an admirer has (9)GALLANTRY
25 See! I can go under the barrel (7)
26 Order friend to include intermediary (7)MANDATE
28 Knots up as fishes go after bait finally (7)TANGLES
29 Delegated place indeed (7)DEPUTED
Down
1 Suit passed around (6) SPADES
2 Tait gets to mop up some money (6)
3 List some prime numbers (4) MENU
4 Certify 17 before trial (6) ATTEST
5 Brave in capital city (8)
6 Police van in a film studio (5,5)
7 Musical group set out allowing two aliens keeping quiet (8) SEPTETTE
8 Added in drink to be prominent (5, 3)
14 Broken down? Smear chalk all over the place (10) RAMSHACKLE
16 Set off as one covers it over tax (8)
17 At home in a country (8)
18 Cautiousness shown by Levy having a drink (8)
22 Character will flee with bad characters (6)
23 Begin to rise retaining independent features (6)
24 Accepts profits (6)
27 Slugs overturn (4)
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9 Shield Harry Potter caught inside (7)PROTECT
10 Working the soil is most sacrosanct (7) HOLIEST
11 Debate contest (7) DISPUTE
12 Can't you trade one for love? Maybe in Mexico? (7)YUCATAN
13 Good of him to move Rama and Sita north (9) SAMARITAN
15 For temporary admission back into the city (5) METRO
16 One came in, shaken and pale (7) ANAEMIC
19 Art seen as fixed deposit (7)EARNEST
20 Short fellow will finally get the urge (5)TITCH
21 Everything a crane has, an admirer has (9)GALLANTRY
25 See! I can go under the barrel (7)VATICAN
26 Order friend to include intermediary (7)MANDATE
28 Knots up as fishes go after bait finally (7)TANGLES
29 Delegated place indeed (7)DEPUTED
Down
1 Suit passed around (6) SPADES
2 Tait gets to mop up some money (6)POSSUM
3 List some prime numbers (4) MENU
4 Certify 17 before trial (6) ATTEST
5 Brave in capital city (8)CHEYENNE
6 Police van in a film studio (5,5)BLACK MARIA
7 Musical group set out allowing two aliens keeping quiet (8) SEPTETTE
8 Added in drink to be prominent (5, 3)STAND OUT
14 Broken down? Smear chalk all over the place (10) RAMSHACKLE
16 Set off as one covers it over tax (8)ACTIVATE
17 At home in a country (8)ASTATINE
18 Cautiousness shown by Levy having a drink (8)CAGINESS
22 Character will flee with bad characters (6)LAMBDA
23 Begin to rise retaining independent features (6)TRAITS
24 Accepts profits (6)YIELDS
27 Slugs overturn (4)NIPS
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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1 Meeting barring one — on at sister's place (7) CONVENT
5 Entails representation if prominent (7) SALIENT
9 Time to regret and run — to be a bit more exact (5) TRUER
10 Driven men make this their stock answer (5,4) NEVER MIND
11 Little bitter, but that's no big deal (5,4) SMALL BEER
12 Salt for two eggs, nothing less (5)
13 Review Indian music — it will promote culture (4)
15 Krypton could be from Tangiers (5,3)
18 Monkey finds some bananas in shop.... (8)
19 .....so the brute comes back (4)
22 Teacher will keep talking endlessly (5)
24 By hand, I'll do a wild animal (9)
26 Moderated by a theologian in a small city (5,4)
27 Iceman's home is superior with it (5)
28 Not taking sides, nervous and tense inside (7)
29 Author narrated short story “Missing Monarch” (7)
Down
1 Most beautiful clip is in Paris (6)
2 Complaint of breaking rule again (9)
3 Sign on as missing from New Orleans (5)
4 Attempts to protect girl and hides in such places (9)
5 Separate school, always (5)
6 Glasses broken — no letter writing finally (9)
7 Bull caught in rising water (5)
8 Cleaned after it rose and departed (6)
14 What’s left of principal — making loss every second year (9)
16 The cafe and most of the property outside belong to me (9)
17 Dealt with guns, dealt with drug (5,4)
20 The idiot will regularly accrue money (6)
21 Storyteller will have a go at verse (6)
23 Taliban turned down admission to tribal (5)
24 Everyone gets to the Island (5)
25 Teach a baboon (5)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle5824903.ece
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1 Meeting barring one — on at sister's place (7) CONVENT
5 Entails representation if prominent (7) SALIENT
9 Time to regret and run — to be a bit more exact (5) TRUER
10 Driven men make this their stock answer (5,4) NEVER MIND
11 Little bitter, but that's no big deal (5,4) SMALL BEER
12 Salt for two eggs, nothing less (5)
13 Review Indian music — it will promote culture (4) AGAR
15 Krypton could be from Tangiers (5,3) INERT GAS
18 Monkey finds some bananas in shop.... (8)
19 .....so the brute comes back (4) ERGO
22 Teacher will keep talking endlessly (5)
24 By hand, I'll do a wild animal (9) ARMADILLO
26 Moderated by a theologian in a small city (5,4)
27 Iceman's home is superior with it (5)
28 Not taking sides, nervous and tense inside (7) NEUTRAL
29 Author narrated short story “Missing Monarch” (7)
Down
1 Most beautiful clip is in Paris (6)
2 Complaint of breaking rule again (9)
3 Sign on as missing from New Orleans (5)
4 Attempts to protect girl and hides in such places (9)
5 Separate school, always (5)
6 Glasses broken — no letter writing finally (9)
7 Bull caught in rising water (5)
8 Cleaned after it rose and departed (6)
14 What’s left of principal — making loss every second year (9)
16 The cafe and most of the property outside belong to me (9)
17 Dealt with guns, dealt with drug (5,4)
20 The idiot will regularly accrue money (6)
21 Storyteller will have a go at verse (6)
23 Taliban turned down admission to tribal (5)
24 Everyone gets to the Island (5)
25 Teach a baboon (5)
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1 Meeting barring one — on at sister's place (7) CONVENT
5 Entails representation if prominent (7) SALIENT
9 Time to regret and run — to be a bit more exact (5) TRUER
10 Driven men make this their stock answer (5,4) NEVER MIND
11 Little bitter, but that's no big deal (5,4) SMALL BEER
12 Salt for two eggs, nothing less (5)
13 Review Indian music — it will promote culture (4) AGAR
15 Krypton could be from Tangiers (5,3) INERT GAS
18 Monkey finds some bananas in shop.... (8)
19 .....so the brute comes back (4) ERGO
22 Teacher will keep talking endlessly (5)
24 By hand, I'll do a wild animal (9) ARMADILLO
26 Moderated by a theologian in a small city (5,4)
27 Iceman's home is superior with it (5)
28 Not taking sides, nervous and tense inside (7) NEUTRAL
29 Author narrated short story “Missing Monarch” (7)
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1 Most beautiful clip is in Paris (6)CUTEST
2 Complaint of breaking rule again (9)
3 Sign on as missing from New Orleans (5)ENROL
4 Attempts to protect girl and hides in such places (9)
5 Separate school, always (5)SEVER
6 Glasses broken — no letter writing finally (9)
7 Bull caught in rising water (5)
8 Cleaned after it rose and departed (6)TIDIED
14 What’s left of principal — making loss every second year (9)
16 The cafe and most of the property outside belong to me (9)
17 Dealt with guns, dealt with drug (5,4)
20 The idiot will regularly accrue money (6)
21 Storyteller will have a go at verse (6)POETRY
23 Taliban turned down admission to tribal (5)
24 Everyone gets to the Island (5)
25 Teach a baboon (5)
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1 Meeting barring one — on at sister's place (7) CONVENT
5 Entails representation if prominent (7) SALIENT
9 Time to regret and run — to be a bit more exact (5) TRUER
10 Driven men make this their stock answer (5,4) NEVER MIND
11 Little bitter, but that's no big deal (5,4) SMALL BEER
12 Salt for two eggs, nothing less (5)NITRE
13 Review Indian music — it will promote culture (4) AGAR
15 Krypton could be from Tangiers (5,3) INERT GAS
18 Monkey finds some bananas in shop.... (8)MARMOSET
19 .....so the brute comes back (4) ERGO
22 Teacher will keep talking endlessly (5)RABBI
24 By hand, I'll do a wild animal (9) ARMADILLO
26 Moderated by a theologian in a small city (5,4)TONED DOWN
27 Iceman's home is superior with it (5)INUIT
28 Not taking sides, nervous and tense inside (7) NEUTRAL
29 Author narrated short story “Missing Monarch” (7)TOLSTOY
Down
1 Most beautiful clip is in Paris (6)CUTEST
2 Complaint of breaking rule again (9)NEURALGIA
3 Sign on as missing from New Orleans (5)ENROL
4 Attempts to protect girl and hides in such places (9)TANNERIES
5 Separate school, always (5)SEVER
6 Glasses broken — no letter writing finally (9)LORGNETTE
7 Bull caught in rising water (5)EDICT
8 Cleaned after it rose and departed (6)TIDIED
14 What’s left of principal — making loss every second year (9)REMAINDER
16 The cafe and most of the property outside belong to me (9)ESTAMINET
17 Dealt with guns, dealt with drug (5,4)ANGEL DUST
20 The idiot will regularly accrue money (6)CRETIN
21 Storyteller will have a go at verse (6)POETRY
23 Taliban turned down admission to tribal (5)BANTU
24 Everyone gets to the Island (5)ATOLL
25 Teach a baboon (5)DRILL
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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1 Deny increase, for example (7)
5 Drink cola, possibly, with shot added (7)
9 Name a song about an antelope (5)
10 Association to raise flag (5,4)
11 Many, in a series, in single file (3,5,7)
12 Ray opted out, or in? (7)
14 Damage what sounds like guide’s tent (7)
16 Patent medicine, in no way unusual (7)
18 Soldier, getting married, allowed small cocktails (7)
20 Boat, ketch, sabotaged – tense film (4,2,3,6)
22 National park – greenest foreign one (9)
23 Top copper back inside? That’s easy to understand (5)
24 Severe, the south wind close to shore (7)
25Keep an eye on screen (7)
Down
1 Explosive piece on top of bed with 100 underneath (9) GUNCOTTON
2 How movie ends is silly (5) INANE
3 Illicitly take a bit (7) SNAFFLE
4 Comment to chauffeur on reaching destination? I don’t know what to say (5,3,2,5) YOUVE GOT ME THERE
5 Physical attractiveness of a polar bear? (6,9) ANIMAL MAGNETISM
6 Honesty, too, in block of flats? Not quite (7)
7 What little girls often do in a theatre? (9)
8 Game - fine cuts for each (5)
13 What convalescent home offers the others – parish priests (4-5)
15 Londoner in stormy sea on boat (4,5)
17 Train always holding one up (7)
19 Mawkish girl left home (7)
20 Arabs rebuilt Iraqi port (5)
21 A French record, not shortened (5)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle6668811.ece
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1 Deny increase, for example (7)
5 Drink cola, possibly, with shot added (7)
9 Name a song about an antelope (5)
10 Association to raise flag (5,4)UNION JACK
11 Many, in a series, in single file (3,5,7)
12 Ray opted out, or in? (7)
14 Damage what sounds like guide’s tent (7)MARQUEE
16 Patent medicine, in no way unusual (7)
18 Soldier, getting married, allowed small cocktails (7)GIMLETS
20 Boat, ketch, sabotaged – tense film (4,2,3,6)
22 National park – greenest foreign one (9)
23 Top copper back inside? That’s easy to understand (5)
24 Severe, the south wind close to shore (7)
25Keep an eye on screen (7)
Down
1 Explosive piece on top of bed with 100 underneath (9) GUNCOTTON
2 How movie ends is silly (5) INANE
3 Illicitly take a bit (7) SNAFFLE
4 Comment to chauffeur on reaching destination? I don’t know what to say (5,3,2,5) YOUVE GOT ME THERE
5 Physical attractiveness of a polar bear? (6,9) ANIMAL MAGNETISM
6 Honesty, too, in block of flats? Not quite (7)
7 What little girls often do in a theatre? (9) PLAYHOUSE
8 Game - fine cuts for each (5)
13 What convalescent home offers the others – parish priests (4-5)
15 Londoner in stormy sea on boat (4,5)
17 Train always holding one up (7)
19 Mawkish girl left home (7) MAUDLIN
20 Arabs rebuilt Iraqi port (5)
21 A French record, not shortened (5)
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1 Deny increase, for example (7)GAINSAY
5 Drink cola, possibly, with shot added (7)ALCOPOP
9 Name a song about an antelope (5)NYALA
10 Association to raise flag (5,4)UNION JACK
11 Many, in a series, in single file (3,5,7)ONE AFTER ANOTHER
12 Ray opted out, or in? (7)TORPEDO
14 Damage what sounds like guide’s tent (7)MARQUEE
16 Patent medicine, in no way unusual (7)NOSTRUM
18 Soldier, getting married, allowed small cocktails (7)GIMLETS
20 Boat, ketch, sabotaged – tense film (4,2,3,6)BACK TO THE FUTURE
22 National park – greenest foreign one (9)SERENGETI
23 Top copper back inside? That’s easy to understand (5)LUCID
24 Severe, the south wind close to shore (7)AUSTERE
25Keep an eye on screen (7)MONITOR
Down
1 Explosive piece on top of bed with 100 underneath (9) GUNCOTTON
2 How movie ends is silly (5) INANE
3 Illicitly take a bit (7) SNAFFLE
4 Comment to chauffeur on reaching destination? I don’t know what to say (5,3,2,5) YOUVE GOT ME THERE
5 Physical attractiveness of a polar bear? (6,9) ANIMAL MAGNETISM
6 Honesty, too, in block of flats? Not quite (7)CANDOUR
7 What little girls often do in a theatre? (9) PLAYHOUSE
8 Game - fine cuts for each (5)POKER
13 What convalescent home offers the others – parish priests (4-5)REST-CURES
15 Londoner in stormy sea on boat (4,5)EAST ENDER
17 Train always holding one up (7)RETINUE
19 Mawkish girl left home (7) MAUDLIN
20 Arabs rebuilt Iraqi port (5)BASRA
21 A French record, not shortened (5)UNCUT
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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1 Slowly one sat back to secure some legroom (2,1,6,4)
10 Call head of boat (5)
11 Uprising by soldiers — a huge number, as one goes for finishing line (9)
12 Entitlement's gone immediately (5,4)
13 Subject of spinner starts with Indian cricket (5)
14 Cleaning coming to an end after it's over (7)
16 The woman’s becoming rare as a farm worker (7)
18 They are used two times to delete answer (7)
20 Cut or reduce risk rearing wild lion (7)
22 Should dismiss Ponting and Waugh's final admission (5)
24 Arranged car pool on a small island — it's near Athens (9)
26 Keeping outside central location is soothing (9)
27 Say one ignores temperature in incubators (5)
28 With a clutch of eggs, moderately well placed (7,6)
Down
2 Forced drug into boy as he walked wearily (7)
3 Game fish swallows it dry (9)
4 A pointer to a scene, reportedly (5)
5 Influence peddlers to include a cop (not bishop) in their schedules (9)
6 Guide religious group (5) PILOT
7 Dock after dock... not one ship (7) CLIPPER
8 Proceeds straight, keeping the ethos of loyalty to the group (6, 2,5) ESPRIT DE CORPS
9 Broken chair contains something old (13) ANACHRONISTIC
15 Period of development, say over a place (9) GESTATION
17 Erupt near transport (9)
19 Hang if a criminal gets some money (7)
21 Most slippery one is prone in a place of surgery (7)
23 Farm machinery's no choice for land (5)
25 Manipulate design group, for me nothing's lost (3,2)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle6091146.ece
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1 Slowly one sat back to secure some legroom (2,1,6,4)
10 Call head of boat (5)
11 Uprising by soldiers — a huge number, as one goes for finishing line (9)
12 Entitlement's gone immediately (5,4)RIGHT AWAY
13 Subject of spinner starts with Indian cricket (5)
14 Cleaning coming to an end after it's over (7)TIDYING
16 The woman’s becoming rare as a farm worker (7)
18 They are used two times to delete answer (7)
20 Cut or reduce risk rearing wild lion (7)
22 Should dismiss Ponting and Waugh's final admission (5)
24 Arranged car pool on a small island — it's near Athens (9)
26 Keeping outside central location is soothing (9)
27 Say one ignores temperature in incubators (5)
28 With a clutch of eggs, moderately well placed (7,6)
Down
2 Forced drug into boy as he walked wearily (7)TRUDGED
3 Game fish swallows it dry (9)
4 A pointer to a scene, reportedly (5)ARROW
5 Influence peddlers to include a cop (not bishop) in their schedules (9)
6 Guide religious group (5) PILOT
7 Dock after dock... not one ship (7) CLIPPER
8 Proceeds straight, keeping the ethos of loyalty to the group (6, 2,5) ESPRIT DE CORPS
9 Broken chair contains something old (13) ANACHRONISTIC
15 Period of development, say over a place (9) GESTATION
17 Erupt near transport (9)ENRAPTURE
19 Hang if a criminal gets some money (7)
21 Most slippery one is prone in a place of surgery (7)
23 Farm machinery's no choice for land (5)
25 Manipulate design group, for me nothing's lost (3,2)
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Across
1 Slowly one sat back to secure some legroom (2,1,6,4)
10 Call head of boat (5)
11 Uprising by soldiers — a huge number, as one goes for finishing line (9)
12 Entitlement's gone immediately (5,4)RIGHT AWAY
13 Subject of spinner starts with Indian cricket (5)
14 Cleaning coming to an end after it's over (7)TIDYING
16 The woman’s becoming rare as a farm worker (7)
18 They are used two times to delete answer (7)
20 Cut or reduce risk rearing wild lion (7)
22 Should dismiss Ponting and Waugh's final admission (5) OUGHT
24 Arranged car pool on a small island — it's near Athens (9) ACROPOLIS
26 Keeping outside central location is soothing (9) PLACATING
27 Say one ignores temperature in incubators (5)
28 With a clutch of eggs, moderately well placed (7,6) SITTING PRETTY
Down
2 Forced drug into boy as he walked wearily (7)TRUDGED
3 Game fish swallows it dry (9)
4 A pointer to a scene, reportedly (5)ARROW
5 Influence peddlers to include a cop (not bishop) in their schedules (9)
6 Guide religious group (5) PILOT
7 Dock after dock... not one ship (7) CLIPPER
8 Proceeds straight, keeping the ethos of loyalty to the group (6, 2,5) ESPRIT DE CORPS
9 Broken chair contains something old (13) ANACHRONISTIC
15 Period of development, say over a place (9) GESTATION
17 Erupt near transport (9)ENRAPTURE
19 Hang if a criminal gets some money (7)
21 Most slippery one is prone in a place of surgery (7)
23 Farm machinery's no choice for land (5) TRACT
25 Manipulate design group, for me nothing's lost (3,2)
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1 Slowly one sat back to secure some legroom (2,1,6,4)AT A SNAIL'S PACE
10 Call head of boat (5)SCULL
11 Uprising by soldiers — a huge number, as one goes for finishing line (9)REBELLION
12 Entitlement's gone immediately (5,4)RIGHT AWAY
13 Subject of spinner starts with Indian cricket (5)
14 Cleaning coming to an end after it's over (7)TIDYING
16 The woman’s becoming rare as a farm worker (7)SHEARER
18 They are used two times to delete answer (7)ERASERS
20 Cut or reduce risk rearing wild lion (7)SIRLOIN
22 Should dismiss Ponting and Waugh's final admission (5) OUGHT
24 Arranged car pool on a small island — it's near Athens (9) ACROPOLIS
26 Keeping outside central location is soothing (9) PLACATING
27 Say one ignores temperature in incubators (5)UTERI
28 With a clutch of eggs, moderately well placed (7,6) SITTING PRETTY
Down
2 Forced drug into boy as he walked wearily (7)TRUDGED
3 Game fish swallows it dry (9)SOLITAIRE
4 A pointer to a scene, reportedly (5)ARROW
5 Influence peddlers to include a cop (not bishop) in their schedules (9)LOBBYISTS
6 Guide religious group (5) PILOT
7 Dock after dock... not one ship (7) CLIPPER
8 Proceeds straight, keeping the ethos of loyalty to the group (6, 2,5) ESPRIT DE CORPS
9 Broken chair contains something old (13) ANACHRONISTIC
15 Period of development, say over a place (9) GESTATION
17 Erupt near transport (9)ENRAPTURE
19 Hang if a criminal gets some money (7)AFGHANI
21 Most slippery one is prone in a place of surgery (7)OILIEST
23 Farm machinery's no choice for land (5) TRACT
25 Manipulate design group, for me nothing's lost (3,2)RIG UP
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
(Lakshmi, when you happen to post after the deadline you may freely wrap up the puzzle!)
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1 Used gas lamp— no good for hot stuff (6)
4 She's wearing something like 27 for example- looks angelic (8)
9 The most recent city trial (6)
10 Stole under the flounce (8)
12 Spanish chronicle— terror forces conservative out (8)
13 The beast over time, runs (6)
15 Makes it hot — easier for one to create a ruckus (5, 3, 4)
18 Strengthened the cover he'd over me (4-8)
21 How circle becomes ice? (6)
22 Bit of a breeze there, a little airy (8)
24 Name employed is 'thick skinned', perhaps (8)
25 A line before a goddess is basic (6)
26 Again ask to rebuild the city (8)
27 What's wrong with the last dress? (6)
Down
1 Fish sauce over vegetable (8)
2 Skillful in transporting it twice in cars (8) ARTISTIC
3 One is needed, reportedly in such places (7, 8) MASSAGE PARLOURS
5 Transport cargo (4) HAUL
6 Puck's cross about game he follows (5, 10) ROBIN GOODFELLOW
7 Its presence forms a bulge at sea (6)
8 Chicken and fish sent up as uncooked inside (6)
11 May be the girl will help one start smoking (7)
14 Both have to go through- ignore ring dimension (7) BREADTH
16 Deal with the last base entering home ground (8)
17 Girl gets help in the city (8)
19 Church worker becomes a guide with Bishop at the helm (6)
20 Lethargy of a girl to go up by plane (3, 3)
23 The dork gets a twitch (4)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle5958018.ece
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1 Used gas lamp— no good for hot stuff (6)
4 She's wearing something like 27 for example- looks angelic (8)
9 The most recent city trial (6)LATEST
10 Stole under the flounce (8)
12 Spanish chronicle— terror forces conservative out (8)
13 The beast over time, runs (6)
15 Makes it hot — easier for one to create a ruckus (5, 3, 4)
18 Strengthened the cover he'd over me (4-8)
21 How circle becomes ice? (6)
22 Bit of a breeze there, a little airy (8)ETHEREAL
24 Name employed is 'thick skinned', perhaps (8)
25 A line before a goddess is basic (6)
26 Again ask to rebuild the city (8)NAGASAKI
27 What's wrong with the last dress? (6)SWATHE
Down
1 Fish sauce over vegetable (8)
2 Skillful in transporting it twice in cars (8) ARTISTIC
3 One is needed, reportedly in such places (7, 8) MASSAGE PARLOURS
5 Transport cargo (4) HAUL
6 Puck's cross about game he follows (5, 10) ROBIN GOODFELLOW
7 Its presence forms a bulge at sea (6)
8 Chicken and fish sent up as uncooked inside (6)
11 May be the girl will help one start smoking (7)
14 Both have to go through- ignore ring dimension (7) BREADTH
16 Deal with the last base entering home ground (8)
17 Girl gets help in the city (8)
19 Church worker becomes a guide with Bishop at the helm (6)
20 Lethargy of a girl to go up by plane (3, 3)JET LAG
23 The dork gets a twitch (4)
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Across
1 Used gas lamp— no good for hot stuff (6)
4 She's wearing something like 27 for example- looks angelic (8) CHERUBIC
9 The most recent city trial (6)LATEST
10 Stole under the flounce (8) FURBELOW
12 Spanish chronicle— terror forces conservative out (8)
13 The beast over time, runs (6)
15 Makes it hot — easier for one to create a ruckus (5, 3, 4)
18 Strengthened the cover he'd over me (4-8)
21 How circle becomes ice? (6)
22 Bit of a breeze there, a little airy (8)ETHEREAL
24 Name employed is 'thick skinned', perhaps (8) CALLUSED
25 A line before a goddess is basic (6)
26 Again ask to rebuild the city (8)NAGASAKI
27 What's wrong with the last dress? (6)SWATHE
Down
1 Fish sauce over vegetable (8)
2 Skillful in transporting it twice in cars (8) ARTISTIC
3 One is needed, reportedly in such places (7, 8) MASSAGE PARLOURS
5 Transport cargo (4) HAUL
6 Puck's cross about game he follows (5, 10) ROBIN GOODFELLOW
7 Its presence forms a bulge at sea (6)
8 Chicken and fish sent up as uncooked inside (6) COWARD
11 May be the girl will help one start smoking (7)
14 Both have to go through- ignore ring dimension (7) BREADTH
16 Deal with the last base entering home ground (8)
17 Girl gets help in the city (8)
19 Church worker becomes a guide with Bishop at the helm (6)
20 Lethargy of a girl to go up by plane (3, 3)JET LAG
23 The dork gets a twitch (4) JERK
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1 Used gas lamp— no good for hot stuff (6)PLASMA
4 She's wearing something like 27 for example- looks angelic (8) CHERUBIC
9 The most recent city trial (6)LATEST
10 Stole under the flounce (8) FURBELOW
12 Spanish chronicle— terror forces conservative out (8)HISPANIC
13 The beast over time, runs (6)ONAGER
15 Makes it hot — easier for one to create a ruckus (5, 3, 4)RAISE THE ROOF
18 Strengthened the cover he'd over me (4-8)CASE-HARDENED
21 How circle becomes ice? (6)EVENLY
22 Bit of a breeze there, a little airy (8)ETHEREAL
24 Name employed is 'thick skinned', perhaps (8) CALLUSED
25 A line before a goddess is basic (6)ALKALI
26 Again ask to rebuild the city (8)NAGASAKI
27 What's wrong with the last dress? (6)SWATHE
Down
1 Fish sauce over vegetable (8)PILCHARD
2 Skillful in transporting it twice in cars (8) ARTISTIC
3 One is needed, reportedly in such places (7, 8) MASSAGE PARLOURS
5 Transport cargo (4) HAUL
6 Puck's cross about game he follows (5, 10) ROBIN GOODFELLOW
7 Its presence forms a bulge at sea (6)BELUGA
8 Chicken and fish sent up as uncooked inside (6) COWARD
11 May be the girl will help one start smoking (7)LIGHTER
14 Both have to go through- ignore ring dimension (7) BREADTH
16 Deal with the last base entering home ground (8)INTERACT
17 Girl gets help in the city (8)ADELAIDE
19 Church worker becomes a guide with Bishop at the helm (6)DEACON
20 Lethargy of a girl to go up by plane (3, 3)JET LAG
23 The dork gets a twitch (4) JERK
:clap::clap::clap: A bit tough!
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1 Take a look at government network these days (6) GLANCE
4 Isis' role possibly in a catastrophe (3,2,3) ACT OF GOD
9 Dereliction showing what's left behind (6) RELICS
10 A delinquent half undone working with unknown bitterness (8) ACRIMONY
12 Bird (turkey) gets an attempt to sweep across (8) TRAGOPAN
13 DJ playing duet involving kiss... and hug? (6)
15 Dip into honey fudge (4)
16 Copper nearly fast; criminal head nailed by genuine aggression (10)
19 Relationships without commitment? They could be damaging! (10)
20 Skillful people, they avoid racket in court (4)
23 With it, promising person gets reduced profit (6)
25 Sincere on embracing new party leader, as women do? (3,5)
27 Hiker's companion, finally back to sleep, wants bed (8)
28 Reflect in the morning with spirit and energy to solve puzzle (6)
29 Born, married, possibly ash at last — a useful growth? (4,4)
30 European country deploying Navy to label boundaries (6)
Down
1 Sad tragedy went around in circles (7)
2 All grooms heading out in marriages (9)
3 Holy cow fed with distasteful peeled nuts (6)
5 In the driver's seat, avoiding hollow swagger (4)
6 Disgustingly, I sold you for redemption (8)
7 Try using English to comprehend big mad man (5)
8 Well, that's no place for alcoholics! (3,4)
11 Repeats from memory standard abridged tale over (7)
14 Cheer Ms. Messy, a shrewd planner (7)
17 Racing around to secure a gold up in an American state (9)
18 Monkey and rodent poked by opponents (8)
19 Be afraid to acquire sophisticated knowledge (7)
21 Leon doesn't show scurry; Karl about to make merry (7)
22 Drunkard to live off on others' money (6)
24 Church managed to occupy stretch (5)
26 Unsatisfactory cinema fails to impress in climax (4)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle5828631.ece
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Across
1 Take a look at government network these days (6)GLANCE
4 Isis' role possibly in a catastrophe (3,2,3)ACT OF GOD
9 Dereliction showing what's left behind (6)RELICS
10 A delinquent half undone working with unknown bitterness (8)
12 Bird (turkey) gets an attempt to sweep across (8)
13 DJ playing duet involving kiss... and hug? (6)
15 Dip into honey fudge (4)
16 Copper nearly fast; criminal head nailed by genuine aggression (10)
19 Relationships without commitment? They could be damaging! (10)
20 Skillful people, they avoid racket in court (4)
23 With it, promising person gets reduced profit (6)
25 Sincere on embracing new party leader, as women do? (3,5)
27 Hiker's companion, finally back to sleep, wants bed (8)
28 Reflect in the morning with spirit and energy to solve puzzle (6)
29 Born, married, possibly ash at last — a useful growth? (4,4)
30 European country deploying Navy to label boundaries (6)
Down
1 Sad tragedy went around in circles (7)GYRATED
2 All grooms heading out in marriages (9)ALLIANCES
3 Holy cow fed with distasteful peeled nuts (6)
5 In the driver's seat, avoiding hollow swagger (4)
6 Disgustingly, I sold you for redemption (8)
7 Try using English to comprehend big mad man (5)
8 Well, that's no place for alcoholics! (3,4)
11 Repeats from memory standard abridged tale over (7)
14 Cheer Ms. Messy, a shrewd planner (7)
17 Racing around to secure a gold up in an American state (9)
18 Monkey and rodent poked by opponents (8)
19 Be afraid to acquire sophisticated knowledge (7)
21 Leon doesn't show scurry; Karl about to make merry (7)
22 Drunkard to live off on others' money (6)
24 Church managed to occupy stretch (5)
26 Unsatisfactory cinema fails to impress in climax (4)
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Across
1 Take a look at government network these days (6)GLANCE
4 Isis' role possibly in a catastrophe (3,2,3)ACT OF GOD
9 Dereliction showing what's left behind (6)RELICS
10 A delinquent half undone working with unknown bitterness (8)
12 Bird (turkey) gets an attempt to sweep across (8)
13 DJ playing duet involving kiss... and hug? (6) TUXEDO
15 Dip into honey fudge (4)
16 Copper nearly fast; criminal head nailed by genuine aggression (10)
19 Relationships without commitment? They could be damaging! (10)
20 Skillful people, they avoid racket in court (4)
23 With it, promising person gets reduced profit (6)
25 Sincere on embracing new party leader, as women do? (3,5)
27 Hiker's companion, finally back to sleep, wants bed (8)
28 Reflect in the morning with spirit and energy to solve puzzle (6)
29 Born, married, possibly ash at last — a useful growth? (4,4) NEEM TREE
30 European country deploying Navy to label boundaries (6)
Down
1 Sad tragedy went around in circles (7)GYRATED
2 All grooms heading out in marriages (9)ALLIANCES
3 Holy cow fed with distasteful peeled nuts (6)
5 In the driver's seat, avoiding hollow swagger (4)
6 Disgustingly, I sold you for redemption (8) ODIOUSLY
7 Try using English to comprehend big mad man (5)
8 Well, that's no place for alcoholics! (3,4) DRY HOLE
11 Repeats from memory standard abridged tale over (7)
14 Cheer Ms. Messy, a shrewd planner (7)
17 Racing around to secure a gold up in an American state (9)
18 Monkey and rodent poked by opponents (8)
19 Be afraid to acquire sophisticated knowledge (7)
21 Leon doesn't show scurry; Karl about to make merry (7)
22 Drunkard to live off on others' money (6)
24 Church managed to occupy stretch (5) CRANE
26 Unsatisfactory cinema fails to impress in climax (4)
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Across
1 Take a look at government network these days (6)GLANCE
4 Isis' role possibly in a catastrophe (3,2,3)ACT OF GOD
9 Dereliction showing what's left behind (6)RELICT
10 A delinquent half undone working with unknown bitterness (8)ACRIMONY
12 Bird (turkey) gets an attempt to sweep across (8)TRAGOPAN
13 DJ playing duet involving kiss... and hug? (6) TUXEDO
15 Dip into honey fudge (4)DUCK
16 Copper nearly fast; criminal head nailed by genuine aggression (10)TRUCULENCE
19 Relationships without commitment? They could be damaging! (10)CASUALTIES
20 Skillful people, they avoid racket in court (4)ACES
23 With it, promising person gets reduced profit (6)INCOME
25 Sincere on embracing new party leader, as women do? (3,5)HEN PARTY
27 Hiker's companion, finally back to sleep, wants bed (8)KNAPSACK
28 Reflect in the morning with spirit and energy to solve puzzle (6)ENIGMA
29 Born, married, possibly ash at last — a useful growth? (4,4) NEEM TREE
30 European country deploying Navy to label boundaries (6)DEMARK
Down
1 Sad tragedy went around in circles (7)GYRATED
2 All grooms heading out in marriages (9)ALLIANCES
3 Holy cow fed with distasteful peeled nuts (6)CUCKOO
5 In the driver's seat, avoiding hollow swagger (4)COCK
6 Disgustingly, I sold you for redemption (8) ODIOUSLY
7 Try using English to comprehend big mad man (5)GOOSE
8 Well, that's no place for alcoholics! (3,4) DRY HOLE
11 Repeats from memory standard abridged tale over (7)PARROTS
14 Cheer Ms. Messy, a shrewd planner (7)SCHEMER
17 Racing around to secure a gold up in an American state (9)NICARAGUA
18 Monkey and rodent poked by opponents (8)MARMOSET
19 Be afraid to acquire sophisticated knowledge (7)CHICKEN
21 Leon doesn't show scurry; Karl about to make merry (7)SKYLARK
22 Drunkard to live off on others' money (6)SPONGE
24 Church managed to occupy stretch (5) CRANE
26 Unsatisfactory cinema fails to impress in climax (4)ACME
:clap::clap::clap: A toughie with birds of many feathers fluttering across and down!
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Across
1 Order around a soldier (8)
5 Sportsperson has fish at the beginning of round (6)
10 Scepticism about bout fixed after first of December (5)
11 Caressing, after consuming a piece of uthappam, an abandoned child (9)
12 Ship carries fruit and weapons (6)
13 A salt tin is floating around island of Atlas (8)
15 Unsullied river's having less impurity (5)
17 Spy father peruse, uselessly, documentary material (4,5)
19 Participate on behalf of a country and show the slide show again (9)
20 Legal officer leads Karnataka in the capital (5)
21 Pickle with a dash of pepper and save for later (8)
23 Porter who gave us The Gift of the Magi (1,5)
27 Run, with Rita in custody, to Iowa or Hope's country (9)
28 Knave enabled hiding Indian instrument (5)
29 Ridicule the German one before editor returns (6)
30 Puts in the same category like (and) (8)
Down
1 Encrypts software laws (5)
2 Play with an anti-pest contraption that a rodent bit back (9)
3 Badly tears a flower (5)
4 Idiotic to place five hundred just before the rear part of the ship (4)
6 Child slept and was abducted in book by Stevenson (9)
7 Dance for Oliver (5)
8 Court official who may be found in a hospital (9)
9 Lawrence stood behind female ruler in queendom (9)
14 Watchful attendant follows ex-student (9)
15 Respired badly with a hint of paranoia and sweated (9)
16 Once again put into office and let decree manipulation (2-7)
18 Dog from the old Chinese capital? (9) PEKINGESE
22 Terrorist's innate mistake (5) ERROR
24 Chaos caused by command cried out prior to letting slip the dogs of war (5) HAVOC
25 Whipped yeast for the poet (5) YEATS
26 Two set right, after the engineers left (4) PAIR
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle6218874.ece
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1 Order around a soldier (8)COMMANDO
5 Sportsperson has fish at the beginning of round (6)
10 Scepticism about bout fixed after first of December (5)DOUBT
11 Caressing, after consuming a piece of uthappam, an abandoned child (9)
12 Ship carries fruit and weapons (6)
13 A salt tin is floating around island of Atlas (8)
15 Unsullied river's having less impurity (5)
17 Spy father peruse, uselessly, documentary material (4,5)
19 Participate on behalf of a country and show the slide show again (9)REPRESENT
20 Legal officer leads Karnataka in the capital (5)
21 Pickle with a dash of pepper and save for later (8)PRESERVE
23 Porter who gave us The Gift of the Magi (1,5)
27 Run, with Rita in custody, to Iowa or Hope's country (9)
28 Knave enabled hiding Indian instrument (5)VEENA
29 Ridicule the German one before editor returns (6)
30 Puts in the same category like (and) (8)
Down
1 Encrypts software laws (5)
2 Play with an anti-pest contraption that a rodent bit back (9)
3 Badly tears a flower (5)
4 Idiotic to place five hundred just before the rear part of the ship (4)
6 Child slept and was abducted in book by Stevenson (9)
7 Dance for Oliver (5)
8 Court official who may be found in a hospital (9)
9 Lawrence stood behind female ruler in queendom (9)
14 Watchful attendant follows ex-student (9)
15 Respired badly with a hint of paranoia and sweated (9)
16 Once again put into office and let decree manipulation (2-7)
18 Dog from the old Chinese capital? (9) PEKINGESE
22 Terrorist's innate mistake (5) ERROR
24 Chaos caused by command cried out prior to letting slip the dogs of war (5) HAVOC
25 Whipped yeast for the poet (5) YEATS
26 Two set right, after the engineers left (4) PAIR
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1 Order around a soldier (8)COMMANDO
5 Sportsperson has fish at the beginning of round (6)
10 Scepticism about bout fixed after first of December (5)DOUBT
11 Caressing, after consuming a piece of uthappam, an abandoned child (9)
12 Ship carries fruit and weapons (6) SPEARS
13 A salt tin is floating around island of Atlas (8)
15 Unsullied river's having less impurity (5) PURER
17 Spy father peruse, uselessly, documentary material (4,5)
19 Participate on behalf of a country and show the slide show again (9)REPRESENT
20 Legal officer leads Karnataka in the capital (5)
21 Pickle with a dash of pepper and save for later (8)PRESERVE
23 Porter who gave us The Gift of the Magi (1,5)
27 Run, with Rita in custody, to Iowa or Hope's country (9)
28 Knave enabled hiding Indian instrument (5)VEENA
29 Ridicule the German one before editor returns (6) DERIDE
30 Puts in the same category like (and) (8)
Down
1 Encrypts software laws (5) CODES
2 Play with an anti-pest contraption that a rodent bit back (9)
3 Badly tears a flower (5)
4 Idiotic to place five hundred just before the rear part of the ship (4)
6 Child slept and was abducted in book by Stevenson (9)
7 Dance for Oliver (5)
8 Court official who may be found in a hospital (9)
9 Lawrence stood behind female ruler in queendom (9)
14 Watchful attendant follows ex-student (9) OBSERVANT
15 Respired badly with a hint of paranoia and sweated (9)
16 Once again put into office and let decree manipulation (2-7)
18 Dog from the old Chinese capital? (9) PEKINGESE
22 Terrorist's innate mistake (5) ERROR
24 Chaos caused by command cried out prior to letting slip the dogs of war (5) HAVOC
25 Whipped yeast for the poet (5) YEATS
26 Two set right, after the engineers left (4) PAIR
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1 Order around a soldier (8)COMMANDO
5 Sportsperson has fish at the beginning of round (6)SKATER
10 Scepticism about bout fixed after first of December (5)DOUBT
11 Caressing, after consuming a piece of uthappam, an abandoned child (9)FOUNDLING
12 Ship carries fruit and weapons (6) SPEARS
13 A salt tin is floating around island of Atlas (8)ATLANTIS
15 Unsullied river's having less impurity (5) PURER
17 Spy father peruse, uselessly, documentary material (4,5)BOND PAPER
19 Participate on behalf of a country and show the slide show again (9)REPRESENT
20 Legal officer leads Karnataka in the capital (5)DAKAR
21 Pickle with a dash of pepper and save for later (8)PRESERVE
23 Porter who gave us The Gift of the Magi (1,5)O HENRY
27 Run, with Rita in custody, to Iowa or Hope's country (9)RURITANIA
28 Knave enabled hiding Indian instrument (5)VEENA
29 Ridicule the German one before editor returns (6) DERIDE
30 Puts in the same category like (and) (8)BRACKETS
Down
1 Encrypts software laws (5) CODES
2 Play with an anti-pest contraption that a rodent bit back (9)MOUSETRAP
3 Badly tears a flower (5)ASTER
4 Idiotic to place five hundred just before the rear part of the ship (4)DAFT
6 Child slept and was abducted in book by Stevenson (9)KIDNAPPED
7 Dance for Oliver (5)TWIST
8 Court official who may be found in a hospital (9)REGISTRAR
9 Lawrence stood behind female ruler in queendom (9)SULTANATE
14 Watchful attendant follows ex-student (9) OBSERVANT
15 Respired badly with a hint of paranoia and sweated (9)PERSPIRED
16 Once again put into office and let decree manipulation (2-7)RE-ELECTED
18 Dog from the old Chinese capital? (9) PEKINGESE
22 Terrorist's innate mistake (5) ERROR
24 Chaos caused by command cried out prior to letting slip the dogs of war (5) HAVOC
25 Whipped yeast for the poet (5) YEATS
26 Two set right, after the engineers left (4) PAIR
:clap::clap::clap: Delightful!
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1 Special identification possessed by hero is shaped like a rugby ball. Quite the contrary (8)
5 Irritated Desai's stage whispers (6)
10 Look back around first pillar and drive away (5)
11 Glutton gets some non-vegetarian food without payment (4-5)
12 Leaders of primitive English yeomen often tried eating a type of cactus (6)
13 Lyric composed by Latin in-charge of Eurasian script (8)
15 Locates pimples, say (5)
17 A Greek sailor, in absence of king, and the French are pleasant (9)
19 A hypnotic note in a type of male voice (9)
20 Bans rotating toy in screw steamer (5)
21 Attendance check involves adjustment of collar in front of two rookies (4,4)
23 Accelerate puppet's return after being disheartened (4-2)
27 Overhear: “Dover apes mutated” (9)
28 Supple person may hide a diseased one (5)
29 South African director is primarily terrifying — a lover of cruelty (6)
30 We left flowers around First for these merchants (8)
Down
1 Thong made from tarps (5)
2 Bar marketing device 60 minutes after hiding a couple of pennies in hay (5,4)
3 Ignited again when prophet is in Rome tower initially (5)
4 Little knowledge is found in buckskin folders (4)
6 Inanity of southern disease overwhelming setter (9)
7 Satan, even after beheading, remains wicked (5)
8 Rock steps remodelled into wheel teeth (9)
9 Unused type of cricket ball for an American from the Big Apple (3,6)
14 Christmas singers have a roll, with ecstasy, in cars (9)
15 So Swiss capital is invested on second son? That shows prudence (9)
16 Ship carrying accountant surrounded by damaged etuis and travelling bags (9)
18 Welding torches are primitive weapons (9)
22 Spoke falsehood about five and survived (5)
24 Headless Hitler becomes a doorkeeper (5)
25 Fathers have right roles in dramas (5)
26 Operation by criminal to get precious stone (4)
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Across
1 Special identification possessed by hero is shaped like a rugby ball. Quite the contrary (8)
5 Irritated Desai's stage whispers (6)
10 Look back around first pillar and drive away (5)
11 Glutton gets some non-vegetarian food without payment (4-5)FREE-LIVER
12 Leaders of primitive English yeomen often tried eating a type of cactus (6)
13 Lyric composed by Latin in-charge of Eurasian script (8)
15 Locates pimples, say (5)
17 A Greek sailor, in absence of king, and the French are pleasant (9) AGREEABLE
19 A hypnotic note in a type of male voice (9) BARBITONE
20 Bans rotating toy in screw steamer (5)
21 Attendance check involves adjustment of collar in front of two rookies (4,4)
23 Accelerate puppet's return after being disheartened (4-2)
27 Overhear: “Dover apes mutated” (9)
28 Supple person may hide a diseased one (5)
29 South African director is primarily terrifying — a lover of cruelty (6)
30 We left flowers around First for these merchants (8)
Down
1 Thong made from tarps (5)
2 Bar marketing device 60 minutes after hiding a couple of pennies in hay (5,4) HAPPY HOURS
3 Ignited again when prophet is in Rome tower initially (5)
4 Little knowledge is found in buckskin folders (4)
6 Inanity of southern disease overwhelming setter (9)
7 Satan, even after beheading, remains wicked (5)
8 Rock steps remodelled into wheel teeth (9)
9 Unused type of cricket ball for an American from the Big Apple (3,6)
14 Christmas singers have a roll, with ecstasy, in cars (9)
15 So Swiss capital is invested on second son? That shows prudence (9) SOBERNESS
16 Ship carrying accountant surrounded by damaged etuis and travelling bags (9)
18 Welding torches are primitive weapons (9)
22 Spoke falsehood about five and survived (5)
24 Headless Hitler becomes a doorkeeper (5)
25 Fathers have right roles in dramas (5)
26 Operation by criminal to get precious stone (4)
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Across
1 Special identification possessed by hero is shaped like a rugby ball. Quite the contrary (8)
5 Irritated Desai's stage whispers (6)ASIDES
10 Look back around first pillar and drive away (5)
11 Glutton gets some non-vegetarian food without payment (4-5)FREE-LIVER
12 Leaders of primitive English yeomen often tried eating a type of cactus (6)
13 Lyric composed by Latin in-charge of Eurasian script (8)
15 Locates pimples, say (5)SPOTS
17 A Greek sailor, in absence of king, and the French are pleasant (9) AGREEABLE
19 A hypnotic note in a type of male voice (9) BARBITONE
20 Bans rotating toy in screw steamer (5)
21 Attendance check involves adjustment of collar in front of two rookies (4,4)
23 Accelerate puppet's return after being disheartened (4-2)STEP-UP
27 Overhear: “Dover apes mutated” (9)EAVESDROP
28 Supple person may hide a diseased one (5)
29 South African director is primarily terrifying — a lover of cruelty (6)SADIST
30 We left flowers around First for these merchants (8)
Down
1 Thong made from tarps (5)
2 Bar marketing device 60 minutes after hiding a couple of pennies in hay (5,4) HAPPY HOURS
3 Ignited again when prophet is in Rome tower initially (5)
4 Little knowledge is found in buckskin folders (4)
6 Inanity of southern disease overwhelming setter (9)
7 Satan, even after beheading, remains wicked (5)
8 Rock steps remodelled into wheel teeth (9)
9 Unused type of cricket ball for an American from the Big Apple (3,6)
14 Christmas singers have a roll, with ecstasy, in cars (9)
15 So Swiss capital is invested on second son? That shows prudence (9) SOBERNESS
16 Ship carrying accountant surrounded by damaged etuis and travelling bags (9)
18 Welding torches are primitive weapons (9)
22 Spoke falsehood about five and survived (5)
24 Headless Hitler becomes a doorkeeper (5)
25 Fathers have right roles in dramas (5)
26 Operation by criminal to get precious stone (4)
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Across
1 Special identification possessed by hero is shaped like a rugby ball. Quite the contrary (8)
5 Irritated Desai's stage whispers (6)ASIDES
10 Look back around first pillar and drive away (5)
11 Glutton gets some non-vegetarian food without payment (4-5)FREE-LIVER
12 Leaders of primitive English yeomen often tried eating a type of cactus (6)
13 Lyric composed by Latin in-charge of Eurasian script (8)
15 Locates pimples, say (5)SPOTS
17 A Greek sailor, in absence of king, and the French are pleasant (9) AGREEABLE
19 A hypnotic note in a type of male voice (9) BARBITONE
20 Bans rotating toy in screw steamer (5)
21 Attendance check involves adjustment of collar in front of two rookies (4,4)
23 Accelerate puppet's return after being disheartened (4-2)STEP-UP
27 Overhear: “Dover apes mutated” (9)EAVESDROP
28 Supple person may hide a diseased one (5)
29 South African director is primarily terrifying — a lover of cruelty (6)SADIST
30 We left flowers around First for these merchants (8)
Down
1 Thong made from tarps (5) STRAP
2 Bar marketing device 60 minutes after hiding a couple of pennies in hay (5,4) HAPPY HOURS
3 Ignited again when prophet is in Rome tower initially (5) RELIT
4 Little knowledge is found in buckskin folders (4)
6 Inanity of southern disease overwhelming setter (9)
7 Satan, even after beheading, remains wicked (5)
8 Rock steps remodelled into wheel teeth (9)
9 Unused type of cricket ball for an American from the Big Apple (3,6)
14 Christmas singers have a roll, with ecstasy, in cars (9)
15 So Swiss capital is invested on second son? That shows prudence (9) SOBERNESS
16 Ship carrying accountant surrounded by damaged etuis and travelling bags (9)
18 Welding torches are primitive weapons (9)
22 Spoke falsehood about five and survived (5) LIVED
24 Headless Hitler becomes a doorkeeper (5) TILER
25 Fathers have right roles in dramas (5) PARTS
26 Operation by criminal to get precious stone (4)
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1 Special identification possessed by hero is shaped like a rugby ball. Quite the contrary (8)SPHEROID
5 Irritated Desai's stage whispers (6)ASIDES
10 Look back around first pillar and drive away (5)REPEL
11 Glutton gets some non-vegetarian food without payment (4-5)FREE-LIVER
12 Leaders of primitive English yeomen often tried eating a type of cactus (6)PEYOTTE
13 Lyric composed by Latin in-charge of Eurasian script (8)CYRILLIC
15 Locates pimples, say (5)SPOTS
17 A Greek sailor, in absence of king, and the French are pleasant (9) AGREEABLE
19 A hypnotic note in a type of male voice (9) BARBITONE
20 Bans rotating toy in screw steamer (5)STOPS
21 Attendance check involves adjustment of collar in front of two rookies (4,4)ROLL CALL
23 Accelerate puppet's return after being disheartened (4-2)STEP-UP
27 Overhear: “Dover apes mutated” (9)EAVESDROP
28 Supple person may hide a diseased one (5)LEPER
29 South African director is primarily terrifying — a lover of cruelty (6)SADIST
30 We left flowers around First for these merchants (8)FLORISTS
Down
1 Thong made from tarps (5) STRAP
2 Bar marketing device 60 minutes after hiding a couple of pennies in hay (5,4) HAPPY HOURS
3 Ignited again when prophet is in Rome tower initially (5) RELIT
4 Little knowledge is found in buckskin folders (4)INFO
6 Inanity of southern disease overwhelming setter (9)SILLINESS
7 Satan, even after beheading, remains wicked (5)DEVIL
8 Rock steps remodelled into wheel teeth (9)SPROCKETS
9 Unused type of cricket ball for an American from the Big Apple (3,6)NEW YORKER
14 Christmas singers have a roll, with ecstasy, in cars (9)CAROLLERS
15 So Swiss capital is invested on second son? That shows prudence (9) SOBERNESS
16 Ship carrying accountant surrounded by damaged etuis and travelling bags (9)SUITCASES
18 Welding torches are primitive weapons (9)BLOWPIPES
22 Spoke falsehood about five and survived (5) LIVED
24 Headless Hitler becomes a doorkeeper (5) TILER
25 Fathers have right roles in dramas (5) PARTS
26 Operation by criminal to get precious stone (4)OPAL
:clap::clap::clap: Awesome reversed answers in symmetry!
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Across
1 Doctor open-heartedly doing away with dray? It's got a ring to it (9) TELEPHONE
6 Imitation's grist to the editor's mill (4)
8 Law officer's relative Will apprehends ringleader (8)
9 It might be given away for a song (6)
10 Apprehended in the act of playing Holi? (6,3-6) CAUGHT RED-HANDED
11 Bore tattoo featuring girlfriend's face (5)
13 Entailed crossing it to go back in time (8)
15 Doctor in truck gets shot in the arm (4-2-2)
18 Madam Bletchley's content to stroll (5) AMBLE
20 Revolutionary bug getting in the urban communist party (5,3,4,3)
23 Currency to trap socialist from the East (6)
24 Sailor mistakes America for tip of Europe; has to depart from course (8)
25 Well, the thing is a border (4)
26 Subject essential for attraction (9)
Down
1 This is a regal accessory primarily (5) TIARA
2 Italian fare Ranga's always smuggling in from the South (7)
3 Lively boxer, for instance, overwhelming a wrestler in the end (5)
4 Abscesses require scratching the heads with part of oleaginous plant (7)
5 Urge chess player to get the outer part of a bull's eye (3,5)
6 Cleaning girl, half-fallen, rises in House of Bones (7)
7 Solicitor to Queen: “Short, little woman” — What a bloomer. (9)
12 My fair lady making wager with Henry to become pillar of British society (9)
14 Modern reception's hollow and deceitful (8)
16 Mockingbird abandoned crib and set out for the country (7)
17 ...to come before God finally, disheartened churchman admitted (7)
19 Unfinished, tumble-down terminal tower (7) MINARET
21 Signs of the cross menhir sculptor left unfinished (5)
22 Jean's sturdy, even appearance (5)
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Across
1 Doctor open-heartedly doing away with dray? It's got a ring to it (9) TELEPHONE
6 Imitation's grist to the editor's mill (4)
8 Law officer's relative Will apprehends ringleader (8)
9 It might be given away for a song (6)GRAMMY
10 Apprehended in the act of playing Holi? (6,3-6) CAUGHT RED-HANDED
11 Bore tattoo featuring girlfriend's face (5)
13 Entailed crossing it to go back in time (8)DATELINE
15 Doctor in truck gets shot in the arm (4-2-2)
18 Madam Bletchley's content to stroll (5) AMBLE
20 Revolutionary bug getting in the urban communist party (5,3,4,3)
23 Currency to trap socialist from the East (6)
24 Sailor mistakes America for tip of Europe; has to depart from course (8)
25 Well, the thing is a border (4)
26 Subject essential for attraction (9)
Down
1 This is a regal accessory primarily (5) TIARA
2 Italian fare Ranga's always smuggling in from the South (7)LASAGNA
3 Lively boxer, for instance, overwhelming a wrestler in the end (5)
4 Abscesses require scratching the heads with part of oleaginous plant (7)
5 Urge chess player to get the outer part of a bull's eye (3,5)EGG WHITE
6 Cleaning girl, half-fallen, rises in House of Bones (7)
7 Solicitor to Queen: “Short, little woman” — What a bloomer. (9)
12 My fair lady making wager with Henry to become pillar of British society (9)
14 Modern reception's hollow and deceitful (8)
16 Mockingbird abandoned crib and set out for the country (7)
17 ...to come before God finally, disheartened churchman admitted (7)
19 Unfinished, tumble-down terminal tower (7) MINARET
21 Signs of the cross menhir sculptor left unfinished (5)
22 Jean's sturdy, even appearance (5)ENTRY
