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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) COPY
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) TENDER
24 Sailor mistakes America for tip of Europe; has to depart from course (8)
25 Well, the thing is a border (4) AHEM
26 Subject essential for attraction (9) CHEMISTRY
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) CHARNEL
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
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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) COPY
8 Law officer's relative Will apprehends ringleader (8)MARSHALL
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)BEGAT
13 Entailed crossing it to go back in time (8)DATELINE
15 Doctor in truck gets shot in the arm (4-2-2)PICK-ME-UP
18 Madam Bletchley's content to stroll (5) AMBLE
20 Revolutionary bug getting in the urban communist party (5,3,4,3)PAINT THE TOWN RED
23 Currency to trap socialist from the East (6) TENDER
24 Sailor mistakes America for tip of Europe; has to depart from course (8)ABERRATE
25 Well, the thing is a border (4) AHEM
26 Subject essential for attraction (9) CHEMISTRY
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)PEART
4 Abscesses require scratching the heads with part of oleaginous plant (7)OILSEED
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) CHARNEL
7 Solicitor to Queen: “Short, little woman” — What a bloomer. (9)PIMPERNEL
12 My fair lady making wager with Henry to become pillar of British society (9)ELIZABETH
14 Modern reception's hollow and deceitful (8)NEOTERIC
16 Mockingbird abandoned crib and set out for the country (7)KINGDOM
17 ...to come before God finally, disheartened churchman admitted (7)PREDATE
19 Unfinished, tumble-down terminal tower (7) MINARET
21 Signs of the cross menhir sculptor left unfinished (5)OBELI
22 Jean's sturdy, even appearance (5)ENTRY
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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ACROSS
1 Bad blood shown by heartless opponent about it (6)
4 Smart to disconnect after energy conserved by family (5-3)
10 Arms race participant? (9)
11 Agricultural machine the Parisian kept in farm building, briefly (5)
12 Graceful Ragdoll is so meek inside (7)
13 Special phone link may cause heated row (7)
14 I consume poison – terrible illness results (14) PNEUMOCONIOSIS
18 Complaint in sheikdom, unease spreading (10,4) HOUSEMAIDS KNEE
20 Dismiss teller (7)
22 Robot in Dr No novel brought in to help (7)
24 I must sit in cleaner seat (5)
25 Smart having line deleted in travel document? The other way round (4,5)
26 At Naples? That may be nice (8)
27 Popular act? Certainly (6)
DOWN
1 For example, loses one’s composure after last of strong drinks (3,5)
2 Clergyman, old fellow, to tell government member (8,2,5) MINISTER OF STATE
3 Organised tour taking in centre of early market town (5)
5 Feature of spectacular Christmas tree (5)
6 Bird in brass - a lot manufactured (9)
7 Cornelius is cool about opposing philosophies leading to conflict (9,6) COLLISION COURSE
8 Aim at goal (6)
9 Telephone system popular company installed in Trinity, for example (8)
15 Joker, male, is seen on Baghdad river (9) MISTIGRIS
16 Canine with us, barking – a pest (8)
17 Leader to go ashore in cape (8)
19 I, about to step over frozen summit (6)
21 Heading off, yellow and black bird (5)
23 Dove flying over northern county (5)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/features/mag...cle6688924.ece
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ACROSS
1 Bad blood shown by heartless opponent about it (6)
4 Smart to disconnect after energy conserved by family (5-3)
10 Arms race participant? (9)
11 Agricultural machine the Parisian kept in farm building, briefly (5)
12 Graceful Ragdoll is so meek inside (7)
13 Special phone link may cause heated row (7)HOTLINE
14 I consume poison – terrible illness results (14) PNEUMOCONIOSIS
18 Complaint in sheikdom, unease spreading (10,4) HOUSEMAIDS KNEE
20 Dismiss teller (7)CASHIER
22 Robot in Dr No novel brought in to help (7)
24 I must sit in cleaner seat (5)
25 Smart having line deleted in travel document? The other way round (4,5)
26 At Naples? That may be nice (8)PLEASANT
27 Popular act? Certainly (6)
DOWN
1 For example, loses one’s composure after last of strong drinks (3,5)
2 Clergyman, old fellow, to tell government member (8,2,5) MINISTER OF STATE
3 Organised tour taking in centre of early market town (5)
5 Feature of spectacular Christmas tree (5)
6 Bird in brass - a lot manufactured (9)ALBATROSS
7 Cornelius is cool about opposing philosophies leading to conflict (9,6) COLLISION COURSE
8 Aim at goal (6)
9 Telephone system popular company installed in Trinity, for example (8)
15 Joker, male, is seen on Baghdad river (9) MISTIGRIS
16 Canine with us, barking – a pest (8)NUISANCE
17 Leader to go ashore in cape (8)
19 I, about to step over frozen summit (6)
21 Heading off, yellow and black bird (5)
23 Dove flying over northern county (5)
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ACROSS
1 Bad blood shown by heartless opponent about it (6) ENMITY
4 Smart to disconnect after energy conserved by family (5-3)
10 Arms race participant? (9)
11 Agricultural machine the Parisian kept in farm building, briefly (5)
12 Graceful Ragdoll is so meek inside (7)
13 Special phone link may cause heated row (7)HOTLINE
14 I consume poison – terrible illness results (14) PNEUMOCONIOSIS
18 Complaint in sheikdom, unease spreading (10,4) HOUSEMAIDS KNEE
20 Dismiss teller (7)CASHIER
22 Robot in Dr No novel brought in to help (7) ANDROID
24 I must sit in cleaner seat (5)
25 Smart having line deleted in travel document? The other way round (4,5)
26 At Naples? That may be nice (8)PLEASANT
27 Popular act? Certainly (6)
DOWN
1 For example, loses one’s composure after last of strong drinks (3,5) EGG FLIPS
2 Clergyman, old fellow, to tell government member (8,2,5) MINISTER OF STATE
3 Organised tour taking in centre of early market town (5)
5 Feature of spectacular Christmas tree (5)
6 Bird in brass - a lot manufactured (9)ALBATROSS
7 Cornelius is cool about opposing philosophies leading to conflict (9,6) COLLISION COURSE
8 Aim at goal (6)
9 Telephone system popular company installed in Trinity, for example (8) INTERCOM
15 Joker, male, is seen on Baghdad river (9) MISTIGRIS
16 Canine with us, barking – a pest (8)NUISANCE
17 Leader to go ashore in cape (8)HEADLAND
19 I, about to step over frozen summit (6)
21 Heading off, yellow and black bird (5)
23 Dove flying over northern county (5)
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ACROSS
1 Bad blood shown by heartless opponent about it (6) ENMITY
4 Smart to disconnect after energy conserved by family (5-3) CLEAN-CUT
10 Arms race participant? (9)
11 Agricultural machine the Parisian kept in farm building, briefly (5)
12 Graceful Ragdoll is so meek inside (7) LISSOME
13 Special phone link may cause heated row (7)HOTLINE
14 I consume poison – terrible illness results (14) PNEUMOCONIOSIS
18 Complaint in sheikdom, unease spreading (10,4) HOUSEMAIDS KNEE
20 Dismiss teller (7)CASHIER
22 Robot in Dr No novel brought in to help (7) ANDROID
24 I must sit in cleaner seat (5) CHAIR
25 Smart having line deleted in travel document? The other way round (4,5)
26 At Naples? That may be nice (8)PLEASANT
27 Popular act? Certainly (6)
DOWN
1 For example, loses one’s composure after last of strong drinks (3,5) EGG FLIPS
2 Clergyman, old fellow, to tell government member (8,2,5) MINISTER OF STATE
3 Organised tour taking in centre of early market town (5)
5 Feature of spectacular Christmas tree (5) LARCH
6 Bird in brass - a lot manufactured (9)ALBATROSS
7 Cornelius is cool about opposing philosophies leading to conflict (9,6) COLLISION COURSE
8 Aim at goal (6) TARGET
9 Telephone system popular company installed in Trinity, for example (8) INTERCOM
15 Joker, male, is seen on Baghdad river (9) MISTIGRIS
16 Canine with us, barking – a pest (8)NUISANCE
17 Leader to go ashore in cape (8) HEADLAND
19 I, about to step over frozen summit (6)
21 Heading off, yellow and black bird (5)
23 Dove flying over northern county (5)
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ACROSS
1 Bad blood shown by heartless opponent about it (6) ENMITY
4 Smart to disconnect after energy conserved by family (5-3) CLEAN-CUT
10 Arms race participant? (9) GUNRUNNER
11 Agricultural machine the Parisian kept in farm building, briefly (5) BALER
12 Graceful Ragdoll is so meek inside (7) LISSOME
13 Special phone link may cause heated row (7)HOTLINE
14 I consume poison – terrible illness results (14) PNEUMOCONIOSIS
18 Complaint in sheikdom, unease spreading (10,4) HOUSEMAIDS KNEE
20 Dismiss teller (7)CASHIER
22 Robot in Dr No novel brought in to help (7) ANDROID
24 I must sit in cleaner seat (5) CHAIR
25 Smart having line deleted in travel document? The other way round (4,5) VICE VERSA
26 At Naples? That may be nice (8)PLEASANT
27 Popular act? Certainly (6) INDEED
DOWN
1 For example, loses one’s composure after last of strong drinks (3,5) EGG FLIPS
2 Clergyman, old fellow, to tell government member (8,2,5) MINISTER OF STATE
3 Organised tour taking in centre of early market town (5) TURRO
5 Feature of spectacular Christmas tree (5) LARCH
6 Bird in brass - a lot manufactured (9)ALBATROSS
7 Cornelius is cool about opposing philosophies leading to conflict (9,6) COLLISION COURSE
8 Aim at goal (6) TARGET
9 Telephone system popular company installed in Trinity, for example (8) INTERCOM
15 Joker, male, is seen on Baghdad river (9) MISTIGRIS
16 Canine with us, barking – a pest (8)NUISANCE
17 Leader to go ashore in cape (8) HEADLAND
19 I, about to step over frozen summit (6)
21 Heading off, yellow and black bird (5)
23 Dove flying over northern county (5)
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ACROSS
1 Bad blood shown by heartless opponent about it (6) ENMITY
4 Smart to disconnect after energy conserved by family (5-3) CLEAN-CUT
10 Arms race participant? (9) GUNRUNNER
11 Agricultural machine the Parisian kept in farm building, briefly (5) BALER
12 Graceful Ragdoll is so meek inside (7) LISSOME
13 Special phone link may cause heated row (7)HOTLINE
14 I consume poison – terrible illness results (14) PNEUMOCONIOSIS
18 Complaint in sheikdom, unease spreading (10,4) HOUSEMAIDS KNEE
20 Dismiss teller (7)CASHIER
22 Robot in Dr No novel brought in to help (7) ANDROID
24 I must sit in cleaner seat (5) CHAIR
25 Smart having line deleted in travel document? The other way round (4,5) VICE VERSA
26 At Naples? That may be nice (8)PLEASANT
27 Popular act? Certainly (6) INDEED
DOWN
1 For example, loses one’s composure after last of strong drinks (3,5) EGG FLIPS
2 Clergyman, old fellow, to tell government member (8,2,5) MINISTER OF STATE
3 Organised tour taking in centre of early market town (5) TURRO
5 Feature of spectacular Christmas tree (5) LARCH
6 Bird in brass - a lot manufactured (9)ALBATROSS
7 Cornelius is cool about opposing philosophies leading to conflict (9,6) COLLISION COURSE
8 Aim at goal (6) TARGET
9 Telephone system popular company installed in Trinity, for example (8) INTERCOM
15 Joker, male, is seen on Baghdad river (9) MISTIGRIS
16 Canine with us, barking – a pest (8)NUISANCE
17 Leader to go ashore in cape (8) HEADLAND
19 I, about to step over frozen summit (6)ICECAP
21 Heading off, yellow and black bird (5)RAVEN
23 Dove flying over northern county (5)DEVON
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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ACROSS
8 Chop hard wood (4)
9 Agree with hesitation to acquire one association (10)
10 One complaining about her win (6)
11 Opening to lure party with gold (4,4)
12 Drape, ill designed having columns (8)
14 International criminal, one caught showing cult status (6)
16 Jewish month where chief of rabbis follows a lawyer (4)
17 Deep low sounds of oriental antler (5)
18 Entranced by royal apartment (4)
19 Musical instrument’s representation on the radio (6)
21 Puritan at national church showing discretion (8)
23 Fish straying away (8)
26 Malicious horse that destroyed 24? (6)
27 Blood source of peculiar brown mare (4,6)
28 Man for one, is extremely lithe (4)
DOWN
1 Period when one has a braiding problem? (3,4,3) BAD HAIR DAY
2 Merchant, wicked one, smuggling heroin - extremely risky (8) CHANDLER
3 Statistician to scratch roster's head (6) SCORER
4 Back Nottingham to hold tie (4) KNOT
5 Explosive oval tile destroyed (8) VOLATILE
6 Detailed review on moon at workshop (6)
7 Martial art from Japan, for all to see and execute (4)
13 Daughter, broke returning to slump (5)
15 Faultless clip became wild (10)
17 Abuse, beat up doctor (8)
18 Persuasive speech by royal ambassador to essentially attract independent chapter (8)
20 Standard to prevent nuclear energy radiation for starters (6)
22 Indian state's final act to keep residential area (6)
24 Conservative politician, right to move up in ancient city (4)
25 Flip segment of nylon-rayon thread (4)
Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle5715518.ece
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ACROSS
8 Chop hard wood (4)
9 Agree with hesitation to acquire one association (10)CONSORTIUM
10 One complaining about her win (6)
11 Opening to lure party with gold (4,4) TRAP DOOR
12 Drape, ill designed having columns (8)
14 International criminal, one caught showing cult status (6)
16 Jewish month where chief of rabbis follows a lawyer (4)
17 Deep low sounds of oriental antler (5)
18 Entranced by royal apartment (4)
19 Musical instrument’s representation on the radio (6)
21 Puritan at national church showing discretion (8) PRUDENCE
23 Fish straying away (8)
26 Malicious horse that destroyed 24? (6) TROJAN
27 Blood source of peculiar brown mare (4,6) BONE MARROW
28 Man for one, is extremely lithe (4)
DOWN
1 Period when one has a braiding problem? (3,4,3) BAD HAIR DAY
2 Merchant, wicked one, smuggling heroin - extremely risky (8) CHANDLER
3 Statistician to scratch roster's head (6) SCORER
4 Back Nottingham to hold tie (4) KNOT
5 Explosive oval tile destroyed (8) VOLATILE
6 Detailed review on moon at workshop (6)
7 Martial art from Japan, for all to see and execute (4)
13 Daughter, broke returning to slump (5)
15 Faultless clip became wild (10)
17 Abuse, beat up doctor (8)
18 Persuasive speech by royal ambassador to essentially attract independent chapter (8)
20 Standard to prevent nuclear energy radiation for starters (6)
22 Indian state's final act to keep residential area (6)
24 Conservative politician, right to move up in ancient city (4)
25 Flip segment of nylon-rayon thread (4)
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ACROSS
8 Chop hard wood (4) HASH
9 Agree with hesitation to acquire one association (10)CONSORTIUM
10 One complaining about her win (6)
11 Opening to lure party with gold (4,4) TRAP DOOR
12 Drape, ill designed having columns (8) PILLARED
14 International criminal, one caught showing cult status (6) ICONIC
16 Jewish month where chief of rabbis follows a lawyer (4) ADAR
17 Deep low sounds of oriental antler (5)
18 Entranced by royal apartment (4)
19 Musical instrument’s representation on the radio (6)
21 Puritan at national church showing discretion (8) PRUDENCE
23 Fish straying away (8) STINGRAY
26 Malicious horse that destroyed 24? (6) TROJAN
27 Blood source of peculiar brown mare (4,6) BONE MARROW
28 Man for one, is extremely lithe (4)
DOWN
1 Period when one has a braiding problem? (3,4,3) BAD HAIR DAY
2 Merchant, wicked one, smuggling heroin - extremely risky (8) CHANDLER
3 Statistician to scratch roster's head (6) SCORER
4 Back Nottingham to hold tie (4) KNOT
5 Explosive oval tile destroyed (8) VOLATILE
6 Detailed review on moon at workshop (6)
7 Martial art from Japan, for all to see and execute (4)
13 Daughter, broke returning to slump (5)
15 Faultless clip became wild (10)
17 Abuse, beat up doctor (8)
18 Persuasive speech by royal ambassador to essentially attract independent chapter (8)
20 Standard to prevent nuclear energy radiation for starters (6)
22 Indian state's final act to keep residential area (6)
24 Conservative politician, right to move up in ancient city (4)
25 Flip segment of nylon-rayon thread (4)
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ACROSS
8 Chop hard wood (4) HASH
9 Agree with hesitation to acquire one association (10)CONSORTIUM
10 One complaining about her win (6)WHINER
11 Opening to lure party with gold (4,4) TRAP DOOR
12 Drape, ill designed having columns (8) PILLARED
14 International criminal, one caught showing cult status (6) ICONIC
16 Jewish month where chief of rabbis follows a lawyer (4) ADAR
17 Deep low sounds of oriental antler (5)MOOSE
18 Entranced by royal apartment (4)RAPT
19 Musical instrument’s representation on the radio (6)CYMBAL
21 Puritan at national church showing discretion (8) PRUDENCE
23 Fish straying away (8) STINGRAY
26 Malicious horse that destroyed 24? (6) TROJAN
27 Blood source of peculiar brown mare (4,6) BONE MARROW
28 Man for one, is extremely lithe (4)ISLE
DOWN
1 Period when one has a braiding problem? (3,4,3) BAD HAIR DAY
2 Merchant, wicked one, smuggling heroin - extremely risky (8) CHANDLER
3 Statistician to scratch roster's head (6) SCORER
4 Back Nottingham to hold tie (4) KNOT
5 Explosive oval tile destroyed (8) VOLATILE
6 Detailed review on moon at workshop (6)STUDIO
7 Martial art from Japan, for all to see and execute (4)JUDO
13 Daughter, broke returning to slump (5)DROOP
15 Faultless clip became wild (10)IMPECCABLE
17 Abuse, beat up doctor (8)MALTREAT
18 Persuasive speech by royal ambassador to essentially attract independent chapter (8)RHETORIC
20 Standard to prevent nuclear energy radiation for starters (6)BANNER
22 Indian state's final act to keep residential area (6)UPTOWN
24 Conservative politician, right to move up in ancient city (4)TROY
25 Flip segment of nylon-rayon thread (4)YARN
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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ACROSS
6 Busy and need to work in silence? Quite the opposite (7) ENGAGED
7 Movie I’d heard about (3,4) DIE HARD
9 Flip a big rock squeezing a dog (5) CORGI
10 Unaware of boiling hot tea, drink (2,3,4) IN THE DARK
11 Lead added in manufacturing plant (7) POTHERB
13 Layers of pastry separating when it’s all flipped (6)
15 Many scandals breaking out, one arrested in popular tax haven (6,7)
19 America has alternative fuel that’s effective (6)
20 Upheaval in Rome stopped, according to top leader (7)
23 Can time spent in therapies provide solutions? (9)
24 Give something extra (5)
26 Anchor’s partner returning home bored (7)
27 Loaded with work, mostly with no time for food! (7)
DOWN
1 Extract of algae found in Niagara (4)
2 Light and soft coal left out of the mix (6)
3 Exercising freedom of speech? (2-7)
4 Disorder developed by people entering a diet program (8)
5 Lizard inside dark emergency room left a guy disturbed (10)
6 Avoid leakage (6)
7 Occasion to go out with one's partner (4)
8 Boy comes back to abruptly interrupt farewell statement (6)
12 Bad-natured individual basically working for an association (5,5)
14 Abuse when being interrupted by one (9)
16 Mass critical about poll starting late (8)
17 Form of copper most toxic (6)
18 Familiarise with countries in the far-east, say (6)
21 Animal's posture, for the most part, a problem (6)
22 Prison run inside large vessel (4)
25 One getting chance to help (4)
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ACROSS
6 Busy and need to work in silence? Quite the opposite (7) ENGAGED
7 Movie I’d heard about (3,4) DIE HARD
9 Flip a big rock squeezing a dog (5) CORGI
10 Unaware of boiling hot tea, drink (2,3,4) IN THE DARK
11 Lead added in manufacturing plant (7) POTHERB
13 Layers of pastry separating when it’s all flipped (6)
15 Many scandals breaking out, one arrested in popular tax haven (6,7) CAYMAN ISLANDS
19 America has alternative fuel that’s effective (6)
20 Upheaval in Rome stopped, according to top leader (7)
23 Can time spent in therapies provide solutions? (9)
24 Give something extra (5)
26 Anchor’s partner returning home bored (7)
27 Loaded with work, mostly with no time for food! (7)
DOWN
1 Extract of algae found in Niagara (4)
2 Light and soft coal left out of the mix (6)
3 Exercising freedom of speech? (2-7) AD-LIBBING
4 Disorder developed by people entering a diet program (8)
5 Lizard inside dark emergency room left a guy disturbed (10) SALAMANDAR
6 Avoid leakage (6)
7 Occasion to go out with one's partner (4)
8 Boy comes back to abruptly interrupt farewell statement (6)DIKTAT
12 Bad-natured individual basically working for an association (5,5) TRADE UNION
14 Abuse when being interrupted by one (9)
16 Mass critical about poll starting late (8)
17 Form of copper most toxic (6)
18 Familiarise with countries in the far-east, say (6)
21 Animal's posture, for the most part, a problem (6)
22 Prison run inside large vessel (4)
25 One getting chance to help (4)
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ACROSS
6 Busy and need to work in silence? Quite the opposite (7) ENGAGED
7 Movie I’d heard about (3,4) DIE HARD
9 Flip a big rock squeezing a dog (5) CORGI
10 Unaware of boiling hot tea, drink (2,3,4) IN THE DARK
11 Lead added in manufacturing plant (7) POTHERB
13 Layers of pastry separating when it’s all flipped (6)STRATA
15 Many scandals breaking out, one arrested in popular tax haven (6,7) CAYMAN ISLANDS
19 America has alternative fuel that’s effective (6)
20 Upheaval in Rome stopped, according to top leader (7)
23 Can time spent in therapies provide solutions? (9)
24 Give something extra (5)
26 Anchor’s partner returning home bored (7)
27 Loaded with work, mostly with no time for food! (7)
DOWN
1 Extract of algae found in Niagara (4)AGAR
2 Light and soft coal left out of the mix (6)IGNITE
3 Exercising freedom of speech? (2-7) AD-LIBBING
4 Disorder developed by people entering a diet program (8)
5 Lizard inside dark emergency room left a guy disturbed (10) SALAMANDAR
6 Avoid leakage (6)ESCAPE
7 Occasion to go out with one's partner (4)DATE
8 Boy comes back to abruptly interrupt farewell statement (6)DIKTAT
12 Bad-natured individual basically working for an association (5,5) TRADE UNION
14 Abuse when being interrupted by one (9)
16 Mass critical about poll starting late (8)
17 Form of copper most toxic (6)
18 Familiarise with countries in the far-east, say (6)
21 Animal's posture, for the most part, a problem (6)
22 Prison run inside large vessel (4)
25 One getting chance to help (4)
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ACROSS
6 Busy and need to work in silence? Quite the opposite (7) ENGAGED
7 Movie I’d heard about (3,4) DIE HARD
9 Flip a big rock squeezing a dog (5) CORGI
10 Unaware of boiling hot tea, drink (2,3,4) IN THE DARK
11 Lead added in manufacturing plant (7) POTHERB
13 Layers of pastry separating when it’s all flipped (6)STRATA
15 Many scandals breaking out, one arrested in popular tax haven (6,7) CAYMAN ISLANDS
19 America has alternative fuel that’s effective (6) USEFUL
20 Upheaval in Rome stopped, according to top leader (7)
23 Can time spent in therapies provide solutions? (9)
24 Give something extra (5) SPARE
26 Anchor’s partner returning home bored (7)
27 Loaded with work, mostly with no time for food! (7)
DOWN
1 Extract of algae found in Niagara (4)AGAR
2 Light and soft coal left out of the mix (6)IGNITE
3 Exercising freedom of speech? (2-7) AD-LIBBING
4 Disorder developed by people entering a diet program (8)
5 Lizard inside dark emergency room left a guy disturbed (10) SALAMANDAR
6 Avoid leakage (6)ESCAPE
7 Occasion to go out with one's partner (4)DATE
8 Boy comes back to abruptly interrupt farewell statement (6)DIKTAT
12 Bad-natured individual basically working for an association (5,5) TRADE UNION
14 Abuse when being interrupted by one (9)
16 Mass critical about poll starting late (8)
17 Form of copper most toxic (6) CUSTOM
18 Familiarise with countries in the far-east, say (6)
21 Animal's posture, for the most part, a problem (6)
22 Prison run inside large vessel (4) BRIG
25 One getting chance to help (4) ABET
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ACROSS
6 Busy and need to work in silence? Quite the opposite (7) ENGAGED
7 Movie I’d heard about (3,4) DIE HARD
9 Flip a big rock squeezing a dog (5) CORGI
10 Unaware of boiling hot tea, drink (2,3,4) IN THE DARK
11 Lead added in manufacturing plant (7) POTHERB
13 Layers of pastry separating when it’s all flipped (6)STRATA
15 Many scandals breaking out, one arrested in popular tax haven (6,7) CAYMAN ISLANDS
19 America has alternative fuel that’s effective (6) USEFUL
20 Upheaval in Rome stopped, according to top leader (7)EMPEROR
23 Can time spent in therapies provide solutions? (9)TINCTURES
24 Give something extra (5) SPARE
26 Anchor’s partner returning home bored (7)MOORING
27 Loaded with work, mostly with no time for food! (7)OPULENT
DOWN
1 Extract of algae found in Niagara (4)AGAR
2 Light and soft coal left out of the mix (6)IGNITE
3 Exercising freedom of speech? (2-7) AD-LIBBING
4 Disorder developed by people entering a diet program (8)DEMENTIA
5 Lizard inside dark emergency room left a guy disturbed (10) SALAMANDAR
6 Avoid leakage (6)ESCAPE
7 Occasion to go out with one's partner (4)DATE
8 Boy comes back to abruptly interrupt farewell statement (6)DIKTAT
12 Bad-natured individual basically working for an association (5,5) TRADE UNION
14 Abuse when being interrupted by one (9)ASPERSION
16 Mass critical about poll starting late (8)MOUNTAIN
17 Form of copper most toxic (6) CUSTOM
18 Familiarise with countries in the far-east, say (6)ORIENT
21 Animal's posture, for the most part, a problem (6)POSSUM
22 Prison run inside large vessel (4) BRIG
25 One getting chance to help (4) ABET
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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1 Paintings made initially on mountain range (6)
4 Blueprints are drawings? (6)
9 Inland letters from Caucasian (4)
10 China’s mysterious pearl coins (10)
11 Skirt perhaps in good condition (6)
12 Heave heartless bird into temple (8)
13 Take a dig at second-rate photograph (5,4)
15 Deadly for the obese to return from Los Angeles (5)
16 End of box almost covered by painting (5)
18 Army man slipped and fell (9)
22 Made chat with pita or Indian bread? (8)
23 Seizes first of grandmother’s files (6)
25 Melt one lab to make corrosion-resistant substance (5,5)
26 Therefore, ruffians lose the first game (4)
27 Hitler’s police captures former Wimbledon champion, belts him (6)
28 Presumed love, sighed (6)
Down
1 The saviour’s (Maradona’s) heir apparent is back? Ha! (7)
2 One sheltered from tirade is mirthful (5)
3 Orchid, first two lilacs at European capital (7)
5 Lamenting verdict that replaces first lady with European leader (6)
6 Superhero’s light is a photographic aid (5,4)
7 Zulu healer crooned with love for mother (7)
8 Typo costs girl, misleads decoders (13)
14 A harvest sent up tower at Greek citadel (9)
17 Bee almost foots the profits (7)
19 Run away from undergarment of fielder? (3,4)
20 Comment on the former currency (7)
21 Block enclosure with most men who protect Indian leader (6)
24 Pursue activity even after loss of one (3,2)
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Across
1 Paintings made initially on mountain range (6)
4 Blueprints are drawings? (6)
9 Inland letters from Caucasian (4)
10 China’s mysterious pearl coins (10)
11 Skirt perhaps in good condition (6)
12 Heave heartless bird into temple (8) PANTHEON
13 Take a dig at second-rate photograph (5,4) CHEAP SHOT
15 Deadly for the obese to return from Los Angeles (5)
16 End of box almost covered by painting (5)
18 Army man slipped and fell (9)COLLAPSED
22 Made chat with pita or Indian bread? (8)
23 Seizes first of grandmother’s files (6)
25 Melt one lab to make corrosion-resistant substance (5,5)
26 Therefore, ruffians lose the first game (4)
27 Hitler’s police captures former Wimbledon champion, belts him (6)
28 Presumed love, sighed (6)
Down
1 The saviour’s (Maradona’s) heir apparent is back? Ha! (7) MESSIAH
2 One sheltered from tirade is mirthful (5)
3 Orchid, first two lilacs at European capital (7)
5 Lamenting verdict that replaces first lady with European leader (6)
6 Superhero’s light is a photographic aid (5,4)
7 Zulu healer crooned with love for mother (7)
8 Typo costs girl, misleads decoders (13)
14 A harvest sent up tower at Greek citadel (9) ACROPOLIS
17 Bee almost foots the profits (7)
19 Run away from undergarment of fielder? (3,4)
20 Comment on the former currency (7)
21 Block enclosure with most men who protect Indian leader (6)
24 Pursue activity even after loss of one (3,2)
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1 Paintings made initially on mountain range (6)MURALS
4 Blueprints are drawings? (6) DRAFTS
9 Inland letters from Caucasian (4) ASIA
10 China’s mysterious pearl coins (10) PORCELAINS
11 Skirt perhaps in good condition (6) KILTER
12 Heave heartless bird into temple (8) PANTHEON
13 Take a dig at second-rate photograph (5,4) CHEAP SHOT
15 Deadly for the obese to return from Los Angeles (5)
16 End of box almost covered by painting (5)
18 Army man slipped and fell (9)COLLAPSED
22 Made chat with pita or Indian bread? (8)
23 Seizes first of grandmother’s files (6)
25 Melt one lab to make corrosion-resistant substance (5,5)
26 Therefore, ruffians lose the first game (4)
27 Hitler’s police captures former Wimbledon champion, belts him (6)
28 Presumed love, sighed (6)
Down
1 The saviour’s (Maradona’s) heir apparent is back? Ha! (7) MESSIAH
2 One sheltered from tirade is mirthful (5)
3 Orchid, first two lilacs at European capital (7)
5 Lamenting verdict that replaces first lady with European leader (6)
6 Superhero’s light is a photographic aid (5,4)
7 Zulu healer crooned with love for mother (7)
8 Typo costs girl, misleads decoders (13)
14 A harvest sent up tower at Greek citadel (9) ACROPOLIS
17 Bee almost foots the profits (7)
19 Run away from undergarment of fielder? (3,4)
20 Comment on the former currency (7)
21 Block enclosure with most men who protect Indian leader (6)
24 Pursue activity even after loss of one (3,2)
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1 Paintings made initially on mountain range (6)MURALS
4 Blueprints are drawings? (6) DRAFTS
9 Inland letters from Caucasian (4) ASIA
10 China’s mysterious pearl coins (10) PORCELAINS
11 Skirt perhaps in good condition (6) KILTER
12 Heave heartless bird into temple (8) PANTHEON
13 Take a dig at second-rate photograph (5,4) CHEAP SHOT
15 Deadly for the obese to return from Los Angeles (5)FATAL
16 End of box almost covered by painting (5)
18 Army man slipped and fell (9)COLLAPSED
22 Made chat with pita or Indian bread? (8)CHAPATTI
23 Seizes first of grandmother’s files (6)
25 Melt one lab to make corrosion-resistant substance (5,5)NOBLE METAL
26 Therefore, ruffians lose the first game (4)THUS
27 Hitler’s police captures former Wimbledon champion, belts him (6)
28 Presumed love, sighed (6)OPINED
Down
1 The saviour’s (Maradona’s) heir apparent is back? Ha! (7) MESSIAH
2 One sheltered from tirade is mirthful (5)
3 Orchid, first two lilacs at European capital (7)
5 Lamenting verdict that replaces first lady with European leader (6)
6 Superhero’s light is a photographic aid (5,4)
7 Zulu healer crooned with love for mother (7)
8 Typo costs girl, misleads decoders (13)
14 A harvest sent up tower at Greek citadel (9) ACROPOLIS
17 Bee almost foots the profits (7)
19 Run away from undergarment of fielder? (3,4)
20 Comment on the former currency (7)
21 Block enclosure with most men who protect Indian leader (6)
24 Pursue activity even after loss of one (3,2)
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1 Paintings made initially on mountain range (6)MURALS
4 Blueprints are drawings? (6) DRAFTS
9 Inland letters from Caucasian (4) ASIA
10 China’s mysterious pearl coins (10) PORCELAINS
11 Skirt perhaps in good condition (6) KILTER
12 Heave heartless bird into temple (8) PANTHEON
13 Take a dig at second-rate photograph (5,4) CHEAP SHOT
15 Deadly for the obese to return from Los Angeles (5)FATAL
16 End of box almost covered by painting (5)
18 Army man slipped and fell (9)COLLAPSED
22 Made chat with pita or Indian bread? (8)CHAPATTI
23 Seizes first of grandmother’s files (6)
25 Melt one lab to make corrosion-resistant substance (5,5)NOBLE METAL
26 Therefore, ruffians lose the first game (4)THUS
27 Hitler’s police captures former Wimbledon champion, belts him (6)
28 Presumed love, sighed (6)OPINED
Down
1 The saviour’s (Maradona’s) heir apparent is back? Ha! (7) MESSIAH
2 One sheltered from tirade is mirthful (5)
3 Orchid, first two lilacs at European capital (7) LIPARIS
5 Lamenting verdict that replaces first lady with European leader (6)
6 Superhero’s light is a photographic aid (5,4) FLASH LAMP
7 Zulu healer crooned with love for mother (7)
8 Typo costs girl, misleads decoders (13) CRYPTOLOGISTS
14 A harvest sent up tower at Greek citadel (9) ACROPOLIS
17 Bee almost foots the profits (7)
19 Run away from undergarment of fielder? (3,4) LEG SLIP
20 Comment on the former currency (7)
21 Block enclosure with most men who protect Indian leader (6) STYMIE
24 Pursue activity even after loss of one (3,2)
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1 Paintings made initially on mountain range (6)MURALS
4 Blueprints are drawings? (6) DRAFTS
9 Inland letters from Caucasian (4) ASIA
10 China’s mysterious pearl coins (10) PORCELAINS
11 Skirt perhaps in good condition (6) KILTER
12 Heave heartless bird into temple (8) PANTHEON
13 Take a dig at second-rate photograph (5,4) CHEAP SHOT
15 Deadly for the obese to return from Los Angeles (5)FATAL
16 End of box almost covered by painting (5)ABORT
18 Army man slipped and fell (9)COLLAPSED
22 Made chat with pita or Indian bread? (8)CHAPATTI
23 Seizes first of grandmother’s files (6)GRASPS
25 Melt one lab to make corrosion-resistant substance (5,5)NOBLE METAL
26 Therefore, ruffians lose the first game (4)THUS
27 Hitler’s police captures former Wimbledon champion, belts him (6)SASHES
28 Presumed love, sighed (6)OPINED
Down
1 The saviour’s (Maradona’s) heir apparent is back? Ha! (7) MESSIAH
2 One sheltered from tirade is mirthful (5)RIANT
3 Orchid, first two lilacs at European capital (7) LIPARIS
5 Lamenting verdict that replaces first lady with European leader (6)RUEING
6 Superhero’s light is a photographic aid (5,4) FLASH LAMP
7 Zulu healer crooned with love for mother (7)SANGOMA
8 Typo costs girl, misleads decoders (13) CRYPTOLOGISTS
14 A harvest sent up tower at Greek citadel (9) ACROPOLIS
17 Bee almost foots the profits (7)BEHOOFS
19 Run away from undergarment of fielder? (3,4) LEG SLIP
20 Comment on the former currency (7)EXPOUND
21 Block enclosure with most men who protect Indian leader (6) STYMIE
24 Pursue activity even after loss of one (3,2)ACT ON
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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7 Know any foreign national? (6)
8 Resounding when mouth's almost stuffed! (8)
9 Elated state seen in heroic dancing (8)
10 In conclusion, appeal succeeded (6) ENSUED
11 Cow died at the BBC, but that's not shown (5)
12 Bring up born pest (6)
14 Sailor's mock oath in airy rhyme, bit remiss to include verse (6,2,7)
17 Devout covering some distance to get to sermon (6)
18 Fire in bachelor lounge (5) BLAZE
22 Buzz in lively bar dance (6)
23 Eccentric mint chewing poetic setter's on the way (8) IMMINENT
24 Meet, rest, off in planes (8)
25 Is trapped male governed by reason? What an odd idea! (6)
Down
1 Abuse the dummy winning heat hands down (9)
2 Dash north to support husband featuring in extravagant publicity (6)
3 Outrage essentially shown in nasal discharge (5)
4 Intellectuals can be drunk at times before it boomerangs (8) LITERATI
5 Alibi has me mixed up protecting respected Indian lady (8)
6 Cauliflower head with excellent stuffing made well (5)
8 Offices of sovereign representative failing to meet regal commitments (13)
13 Duty surrounding Nazi rule fraught with insanity (9) CRAZINESS
15 Passionate opening keeping everyone initially on edge (8)
16 Summoned after sheep ran wild (8)
19 Long flowing garments left privates unconstrained (6)
20 Flights picked up some flowering plants (5)
21 Diving ducks appearing as small seagulls (5)
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7 Know any foreign national? (6)KENYAN
8 Resounding when mouth's almost stuffed! (8)
9 Elated state seen in heroic dancing (8)EUPHORIC
10 In conclusion, appeal succeeded (6) ENSUED
11 Cow died at the BBC, but that's not shown (5)
12 Bring up born pest (6)BROACH
14 Sailor's mock oath in airy rhyme, bit remiss to include verse (6,2,7)
17 Devout covering some distance to get to sermon (6)
18 Fire in bachelor lounge (5) BLAZE
22 Buzz in lively bar dance (6)
23 Eccentric mint chewing poetic setter's on the way (8) IMMINENT
24 Meet, rest, off in planes (8)
25 Is trapped male governed by reason? What an odd idea! (6)
Down
1 Abuse the dummy winning heat hands down (9)
2 Dash north to support husband featuring in extravagant publicity (6)
3 Outrage essentially shown in nasal discharge (5)SNORT
4 Intellectuals can be drunk at times before it boomerangs (8) LITERATI
5 Alibi has me mixed up protecting respected Indian lady (8)MEMSAHIB
6 Cauliflower head with excellent stuffing made well (5)
8 Offices of sovereign representative failing to meet regal commitments (13)
13 Duty surrounding Nazi rule fraught with insanity (9) CRAZINESS
15 Passionate opening keeping everyone initially on edge (8)
16 Summoned after sheep ran wild (8)
19 Long flowing garments left privates unconstrained (6)
20 Flights picked up some flowering plants (5)
21 Diving ducks appearing as small seagulls (5)
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7 Know any foreign national? (6)KENYAN
8 Resounding when mouth's almost stuffed! (8)
9 Elated state seen in heroic dancing (8)EUPHORIC
10 In conclusion, appeal succeeded (6) ENSUED
11 Cow died at the BBC, but that's not shown (5)
12 Bring up born pest (6)BROACH
14 Sailor's mock oath in airy rhyme, bit remiss to include verse (6,2,7)
17 Devout covering some distance to get to sermon (6)
18 Fire in bachelor lounge (5) BLAZE
22 Buzz in lively bar dance (6) RHUMBA
23 Eccentric mint chewing poetic setter's on the way (8) IMMINENT
24 Meet, rest, off in planes (8)
25 Is trapped male governed by reason? What an odd idea! (6) WHIMSY
Down
1 Abuse the dummy winning heat hands down (9)
2 Dash north to support husband featuring in extravagant publicity (6) HYPHEN
3 Outrage essentially shown in nasal discharge (5)SNORT
4 Intellectuals can be drunk at times before it boomerangs (8) LITERATI
5 Alibi has me mixed up protecting respected Indian lady (8)MEMSAHIB
6 Cauliflower head with excellent stuffing made well (5)
8 Offices of sovereign representative failing to meet regal commitments (13)
13 Duty surrounding Nazi rule fraught with insanity (9) CRAZINESS
15 Passionate opening keeping everyone initially on edge (8) VEHEMENT
16 Summoned after sheep ran wild (8)
19 Long flowing garments left privates unconstrained (6)
20 Flights picked up some flowering plants (5)
21 Diving ducks appearing as small seagulls (5) SMEWS
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7 Know any foreign national? (6)KENYAN
8 Resounding when mouth's almost stuffed! (8)VOICEFUL
9 Elated state seen in heroic dancing (8)EUPHORIC
10 In conclusion, appeal succeeded (6) ENSUED
11 Cow died at the BBC, but that's not shown (5)DAUNT
12 Bring up born pest (6)BROACH
14 Sailor's mock oath in airy rhyme, bit remiss to include verse (6,2,7)SHIVER MY TIMBERS
17 Devout covering some distance to get to sermon (6)HOMILY
18 Fire in bachelor lounge (5) BLAZE
22 Buzz in lively bar dance (6) RHUMBA
23 Eccentric mint chewing poetic setter's on the way (8) IMMINENT
24 Meet, rest, off in planes (8)JOINTERS
25 Is trapped male governed by reason? What an odd idea! (6) WHIMSY
Down
1 Abuse the dummy winning heat hands down (9)BEQUEATHS
2 Dash north to support husband featuring in extravagant publicity (6) HYPHEN
3 Outrage essentially shown in nasal discharge (5)SNORT
4 Intellectuals can be drunk at times before it boomerangs (8) LITERATI
5 Alibi has me mixed up protecting respected Indian lady (8)MEMSAHIB
6 Cauliflower head with excellent stuffing made well (5)CURED
8 Offices of sovereign representative failing to meet regal commitments (13)
13 Duty surrounding Nazi rule fraught with insanity (9) CRAZINESS
15 Passionate opening keeping everyone initially on edge (8) VEHEMENT
16 Summoned after sheep ran wild (8)RAMPAGED
19 Long flowing garments left privates unconstrained (6)LUNGIS
20 Flights picked up some flowering plants (5)PHLOX
21 Diving ducks appearing as small seagulls (5) SMEWS
:clap::clap::clap: A challenging pangram!
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7 Hands card with threat (6)
8 Cancelled plenty of shifts (8)
9 Chap mainly needed on machine breaking down (8)
10 Puts up with upright son (6)
11 Tough bow? Just the opposite (5)
12 Paid for pleasure, ecstasy missing in the act (6)
14 Resistance in essence comes to mere stonewalling, one at a time or in parallel (15)
17 Revolting act associated with a very old profession (6)
18 Fancy display by an unknown entity (5)
22 Condition requiring learner to wear scrubs (6)
23 Undecided hands overcome by inertia replaced (2,3,3)
24 Inevitably execution has man getting axed (8)
25 Throw a fit to date man about town (6)
Down
1 School noticed holding record for cheating (9)
2 Marshal revealing gun to man pursued by Rangers (6)
3 Stands for instruments (5)
4 Away at finish, journalist gets upset (8)
5 Model to wear clothes originally intended for a god (8)
6 Notice to sit properly in passages for access (5)
8 Formerly used at the start in old novel, ancient poem (4,4,1,4) ONCE UPON A TIME
13 Class in boxing with primarily young people in general going through a set of steps (9) FLYWEIGHT
15 Touching upon each and every condition on earth in the practical world (4,4) REAL LIFE
16 Extremely silly to keep mum if suffocating (8) SMOTHERY
19 Paid careful attention to hours polling required (6) HEEDED
20 Craft beer having distribution cap (5)
21 Band holds tickets initially in reserve (5)
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7 Hands card with threat (6)
8 Cancelled plenty of shifts (8)
9 Chap mainly needed on machine breaking down (8)MECHANIC
10 Puts up with upright son (6)ERECTS
11 Tough bow? Just the opposite (5)
12 Paid for pleasure, ecstasy missing in the act (6)
14 Resistance in essence comes to mere stonewalling, one at a time or in parallel (15)
17 Revolting act associated with a very old profession (6)
18 Fancy display by an unknown entity (5)SHOWY
22 Condition requiring learner to wear scrubs (6)HEALTH
23 Undecided hands overcome by inertia replaced (2,3,3)IN THE AIR
24 Inevitably execution has man getting axed (8)
25 Throw a fit to date man about town (6)
Down
1 School noticed holding record for cheating (9)
2 Marshal revealing gun to man pursued by Rangers (6)
3 Stands for instruments (5)
4 Away at finish, journalist gets upset (8)
5 Model to wear clothes originally intended for a god (8)
6 Notice to sit properly in passages for access (5)
8 Formerly used at the start in old novel, ancient poem (4,4,1,4) ONCE UPON A TIME
13 Class in boxing with primarily young people in general going through a set of steps (9) FLYWEIGHT
15 Touching upon each and every condition on earth in the practical world (4,4) REAL LIFE
16 Extremely silly to keep mum if suffocating (8) SMOTHERY
19 Paid careful attention to hours polling required (6) HEEDED
20 Craft beer having distribution cap (5)
21 Band holds tickets initially in reserve (5)
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7 Hands card with threat (6)
8 Cancelled plenty of shifts (8)
9 Chap mainly needed on machine breaking down (8)MECHANIC
10 Puts up with upright son (6)ERECTS
11 Tough bow? Just the opposite (5)
12 Paid for pleasure, ecstasy missing in the act (6)
14 Resistance in essence comes to mere stonewalling, one at a time or in parallel (15) CORRESPONDINGLY
17 Revolting act associated with a very old profession (6) AVOWAL
18 Fancy display by an unknown entity (5)SHOWY
22 Condition requiring learner to wear scrubs (6)HEALTH
23 Undecided hands overcome by inertia replaced (2,3,3)IN THE AIR
24 Inevitably execution has man getting axed (8)
25 Throw a fit to date man about town (6) SEETHE
Down
1 School noticed holding record for cheating (9)
2 Marshal revealing gun to man pursued by Rangers (6)
3 Stands for instruments (5)
4 Away at finish, journalist gets upset (8)
5 Model to wear clothes originally intended for a god (8)
6 Notice to sit properly in passages for access (5) ADITS
8 Formerly used at the start in old novel, ancient poem (4,4,1,4) ONCE UPON A TIME
13 Class in boxing with primarily young people in general going through a set of steps (9) FLYWEIGHT
15 Touching upon each and every condition on earth in the practical world (4,4) REAL LIFE
16 Extremely silly to keep mum if suffocating (8) SMOTHERY
19 Paid careful attention to hours polling required (6) HEEDED
20 Craft beer having distribution cap (5)
21 Band holds tickets initially in reserve (5) STASH
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7 Hands card with threat (6)MENACE
8 Cancelled plenty of shifts (8)OFFLOADS
9 Chap mainly needed on machine breaking down (8)MECHANIC
10 Puts up with upright son (6)ERECTS
11 Tough bow? Just the opposite (5)STERN
12 Paid for pleasure, ecstasy missing in the act (6)FUNDED
14 Resistance in essence comes to mere stonewalling, one at a time or in parallel (15) CORRESPONDINGLY
17 Revolting act associated with a very old profession (6) AVOWAL
18 Fancy display by an unknown entity (5)SHOWY
22 Condition requiring learner to wear scrubs (6)HEALTH
23 Undecided hands overcome by inertia replaced (2,3,3)IN THE AIR
24 Inevitably execution has man getting axed (8)PERFORCE
25 Throw a fit to date man about town (6) SEETHE
Down
1 School noticed holding record for cheating (9)DECEPTION
2 Marshal revealing gun to man pursued by Rangers (6)GATHER
3 Stands for instruments (5)MEANS
4 Away at finish, journalist gets upset (8)OFFENDED
5 Model to wear clothes originally intended for a god (8)POSEIDON
6 Notice to sit properly in passages for access (5) ADITS
8 Formerly used at the start in old novel, ancient poem (4,4,1,4) ONCE UPON A TIME
13 Class in boxing with primarily young people in general going through a set of steps (9) FLYWEIGHT
15 Touching upon each and every condition on earth in the practical world (4,4) REAL LIFE
16 Extremely silly to keep mum if suffocating (8) SMOTHERY
19 Paid careful attention to hours polling required (6) HEEDED
20 Craft beer having distribution cap (5)BERET
21 Band holds tickets initially in reserve (5) STASH
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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8 Mountain pass with lofty and rugged peaks forming ring (6) COLLAR
9 Judge to investigate again, right from beginning to end (8) EXAMINER
10 Quietly I would leave home for companionship (8) PRESENCE
11 Bill’s lost head or heart? (6) TICKER
12 Need woven thread (6) DEARTH
13 Busy copper spotted behind officer (8)
15 Beer to get over bad day is permitted (7)
17 Without an iota of fear disproves theories (7)
20 Blow hot and cold play is sensual (8)
22 Select champs according to report (6)
23 A secretary involved in chatter about fruit (6)
25 Condemned provost possessed grass? On the contrary (8)
26 Dazed Jules Verne’s traveller, Phileas at base, sleeping (8)
27 Decrypted code he copied (6)
Down
1 Chime rings in valley (8)
2 Girl’s jumper Mark found in campus’s vacant lecture halls (10)
3 Bishop looked after church’s subdivision (6)
4 Create first day cover overlooking new leader … (7)
5 … bit weak nursing rear end convulsion (8)
6 One’s broken current record (4)
7 Difficult to continue by backing out (6)
14 … thinking hip’s mended, left very upbeat with operation, extremely happy (10)
16 Former champion’s short temper led to argument (8)
18 Fellow’s unusually earnest for a screw! (8)
19 See, one in road free to wear nothing at all in American state! (7)
21 Man with the runs swallowed bitter medicine perhaps (6)
22 Photo returned by woman provides code (6)
24 Excited to be visiting synagogue (4)
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8 Mountain pass with lofty and rugged peaks forming ring (6) COLLAR
9 Judge to investigate again, right from beginning to end (8) EXAMINER
10 Quietly I would leave home for companionship (8) PRESENCE
11 Bill’s lost head or heart? (6) TICKER
12 Need woven thread (6) DEARTH
13 Busy copper spotted behind officer (8)
15 Beer to get over bad day is permitted (7)
17 Without an iota of fear disproves theories (7)
20 Blow hot and cold play is sensual (8)
22 Select champs according to report (6)
23 A secretary involved in chatter about fruit (6)
25 Condemned provost possessed grass? On the contrary (8)
26 Dazed Jules Verne’s traveller, Phileas at base, sleeping (8)
27 Decrypted code he copied (6)
Down
1 Chime rings in valley (8)DOORBELL
2 Girl’s jumper Mark found in campus’s vacant lecture halls (10)
3 Bishop looked after church’s subdivision (6)BRANCH
4 Create first day cover overlooking new leader … (7)
5 … bit weak nursing rear end convulsion (8)
6 One’s broken current record (4)DISC
7 Difficult to continue by backing out (6)
14 … thinking hip’s mended, left very upbeat with operation, extremely happy (10)
16 Former champion’s short temper led to argument (8)
18 Fellow’s unusually earnest for a screw! (8)
19 See, one in road free to wear nothing at all in American state! (7)FLORIDA
21 Man with the runs swallowed bitter medicine perhaps (6)
22 Photo returned by woman provides code (6)
24 Excited to be visiting synagogue (4)AGOG
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8 Mountain pass with lofty and rugged peaks forming ring (6) COLLAR
9 Judge to investigate again, right from beginning to end (8) EXAMINER
10 Quietly I would leave home for companionship (8) PRESENCE
11 Bill’s lost head or heart? (6) TICKER
12 Need woven thread (6) DEARTH
13 Busy copper spotted behind officer (8) OCCUPIED
15 Beer to get over bad day is permitted (7) ALLOWED
17 Without an iota of fear disproves theories (7) BELIEFS
20 Blow hot and cold play is sensual (8) PHYSICAL
22 Select champs according to report (6) CHOOSE
23 A secretary involved in chatter about fruit (6) PAPAYA
25 Condemned provost possessed grass? On the contrary (8) REPROVED
26 Dazed Jules Verne’s traveller, Phileas at base, sleeping (8) BEFOGGED
27 Decrypted code he copied (6) ECHOED
Down
1 Chime rings in valley (8) DOORBELL
2 Girl’s jumper Mark found in campus’s vacant lecture halls (10) CLASSROOMS
3 Bishop looked after church’s subdivision (6) BRANCH
4 Create first day cover overlooking new leader … (7) DEVELOP
5 … bit weak nursing rear end convulsion (8) PARTICLE
6 One’s broken current record (4)DISC
7 Difficult to continue by backing out (6) SEVERE
14 … thinking hip’s mended, left very upbeat with operation, extremely happy (10) PHILOSOPHY
16 Former champion’s short temper led to argument (8) EXCHANGE
18 Fellow’s unusually earnest for a screw! (8) FASTENER
19 See, one in road free to wear nothing at all in American state! (7)FLORIDA
21 Man with the runs swallowed bitter medicine perhaps (6) HEALER
22 Photo returned by woman provides code (6) CIPHER
24 Excited to be visiting synagogue (4)AGOG
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:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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ACROSS
1 Good mimic could make one stare open-mouthed (4)
3 Typesetter in awfully poor sitcom (10)
10 Big city pub and clubs with no ale, surprisingly (9)
11 Mostly elegant town (5)
12 Maiden on mountain in Crete’s pointing to legendary king (5)
13 Head of precinct extremely upset about Irish detective (6)
16 Never-ending contest à la Tom and Jerry? (3-3-5,4)
17 Ambassador in West Germany in novel - author? (6,9)
20 We, entertained by young socialites? They’re socially inept! (6)
21 Row across river in German city (5)
24 Buddy (American) and I correspond (5)
25 Native of Lincoln checking ancestry? (9)
26 Appropriate to grieve over, say, a large sea creature (5,5)
27 Fail to hear young woman (4)
DOWN
1 Leave bishop, slapped, utterly astonished (10)
2 Dior happy to wear favourite semiprecious stone (7)
4 One blew on euphonium initially, then this? (4)
5 Mourn a VIP, a remarkable Finnish runner (5,5)
6 Potter’s creation, and urn squire with kiln forged, with hint of turquoise inside (8,6) SQUIRREL NUTKIN
7 Girl from different habitat (7) TABITHA
8 Telephone engineer circling number (4) RING
9 Pastoral events turned sour, resulting in uprising (8,6) PEASANTS REVOLT
14 Obama broadcast includes bit of history, every single D-Day code name (5,5) OMAHA BEACH
15 Wonky knees worry people from Manhattan? (3,7)
18 Indicating yes, theologian at home is brought in alcoholic drink (7)
19 With first-rate singing partner of Elton in Honolulu beach resort (7)
22 Favourite aspect of carnival (4)
23 Black bird of prey in a hollow (4)
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ACROSS
1 Good mimic could make one stare open-mouthed (4)GAPE
3 Typesetter in awfully poor sitcom (10)
10 Big city pub and clubs with no ale, surprisingly (9)
11 Mostly elegant town (5)URBAN
12 Maiden on mountain in Crete’s pointing to legendary king (5)MIDAS
13 Head of precinct extremely upset about Irish detective (6)POIROT
16 Never-ending contest à la Tom and Jerry? (3-3-5,4)CAT-AND-MOUSE GAME
17 Ambassador in West Germany in novel - author? (6,9)
20 We, entertained by young socialites? They’re socially inept! (6)
21 Row across river in German city (5)
24 Buddy (American) and I correspond (5)
25 Native of Lincoln checking ancestry? (9)
26 Appropriate to grieve over, say, a large sea creature (5,5)
27 Fail to hear young woman (4)
DOWN
1 Leave bishop, slapped, utterly astonished (10)
2 Dior happy to wear favourite semiprecious stone (7)
4 One blew on euphonium initially, then this? (4)
5 Mourn a VIP, a remarkable Finnish runner (5,5)
6 Potter’s creation, and urn squire with kiln forged, with hint of turquoise inside (8,6) SQUIRREL NUTKIN
7 Girl from different habitat (7) TABITHA
8 Telephone engineer circling number (4) RING
9 Pastoral events turned sour, resulting in uprising (8,6) PEASANTS REVOLT
14 Obama broadcast includes bit of history, every single D-Day code name (5,5) OMAHA BEACH
15 Wonky knees worry people from Manhattan? (3,7)
18 Indicating yes, theologian at home is brought in alcoholic drink (7)
19 With first-rate singing partner of Elton in Honolulu beach resort (7)
22 Favourite aspect of carnival (4)
23 Black bird of prey in a hollow (4)
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ACROSS
1 Good mimic could make one stare open-mouthed (4) GAPE
3 Typesetter in awfully poor sitcom (10) COMPOSITOR
10 Big city pub and clubs with no ale, surprisingly (9)
11 Mostly elegant town (5) URBAN
12 Maiden on mountain in Crete’s pointing to legendary king (5) MIDAS
13 Head of precinct extremely upset about Irish detective (6) POIROT
16 Never-ending contest à la Tom and Jerry? (3-3-5,4) CAT-AND-MOUSE-GAME
17 Ambassador in West Germany in novel - author? (6,9)
20 We, entertained by young socialites? They’re socially inept! (6)
21 Row across river in German city (5)
24 Buddy (American) and I correspond (5)
25 Native of Lincoln checking ancestry? (9)
26 Appropriate to grieve over, say, a large sea creature (5,5)
27 Fail to hear young woman (4) MISS
DOWN
1 Leave bishop, slapped, utterly astonished (10)
2 Dior happy to wear favourite semiprecious stone (7)
4 One blew on euphonium initially, then this? (4) OBOE
5 Mourn a VIP, a remarkable Finnish runner (5,5)
6 Potter’s creation, and urn squire with kiln forged, with hint of turquoise inside (8,6) SQUIRREL NUTKIN
7 Girl from different habitat (7) TABITHA
8 Telephone engineer circling number (4) RING
9 Pastoral events turned sour, resulting in uprising (8,6) PEASANTS REVOLT
14 Obama broadcast includes bit of history, every single D-Day code name (5,5) OMAHA BEACH
15 Wonky knees worry people from Manhattan? (3,7) NEW YORKERS
18 Indicating yes, theologian at home is brought in alcoholic drink (7)
19 With first-rate singing partner of Elton in Honolulu beach resort (7)
22 Favourite aspect of carnival (4)
23 Black bird of prey in a hollow (4) BOWL
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ACROSS
1 Good mimic could make one stare open-mouthed (4) GAPE
3 Typesetter in awfully poor sitcom (10) COMPOSITOR
10 Big city pub and clubs with no ale, surprisingly (9)
11 Mostly elegant town (5) URBAN
12 Maiden on mountain in Crete’s pointing to legendary king (5) MIDAS
13 Head of precinct extremely upset about Irish detective (6) POIROT
16 Never-ending contest à la Tom and Jerry? (3-3-5,4) CAT-AND-MOUSE-GAME
17 Ambassador in West Germany in novel - author? (6,9) ERNEST HEMINGWAY
20 We, entertained by young socialites? They’re socially inept! (6)
21 Row across river in German city (5)
24 Buddy (American) and I correspond (5)
25 Native of Lincoln checking ancestry? (9) ABORIINE
26 Appropriate to grieve over, say, a large sea creature (5,5) RIGHT WHALE
27 Fail to hear young woman (4) MISS
DOWN
1 Leave bishop, slapped, utterly astonished (10) GOBSMACKED
2 Dior happy to wear favourite semiprecious stone (7)
4 One blew on euphonium initially, then this? (4) OBOE
5 Mourn a VIP, a remarkable Finnish runner (5,5) PAAVO NURMI
6 Potter’s creation, and urn squire with kiln forged, with hint of turquoise inside (8,6) SQUIRREL NUTKIN
7 Girl from different habitat (7) TABITHA
8 Telephone engineer circling number (4) RING
9 Pastoral events turned sour, resulting in uprising (8,6) PEASANTS REVOLT
14 Obama broadcast includes bit of history, every single D-Day code name (5,5) OMAHA BEACH
15 Wonky knees worry people from Manhattan? (3,7) NEW YORKERS
18 Indicating yes, theologian at home is brought in alcoholic drink (7)
19 With first-rate singing partner of Elton in Honolulu beach resort (7)
22 Favourite aspect of carnival (4)
23 Black bird of prey in a hollow (4) BOWL
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ACROSS
1 Good mimic could make one stare open-mouthed (4) GAPE
3 Typesetter in awfully poor sitcom (10) COMPOSITOR
10 Big city pub and clubs with no ale, surprisingly (9)BARCELONA
11 Mostly elegant town (5) URBAN
12 Maiden on mountain in Crete’s pointing to legendary king (5) MIDAS
13 Head of precinct extremely upset about Irish detective (6) POIROT
16 Never-ending contest à la Tom and Jerry? (3-3-5,4) CAT-AND-MOUSE-GAME
17 Ambassador in West Germany in novel - author? (6,9) ERNEST HEMINGWAY
20 We, entertained by young socialites? They’re socially inept! (6)DWEEBS
21 Row across river in German city (5)TRIER
24 Buddy (American) and I correspond (5)AMIGO
25 Native of Lincoln checking ancestry? (9) ABORIINE
26 Appropriate to grieve over, say, a large sea creature (5,5) RIGHT WHALE
27 Fail to hear young woman (4) MISS
DOWN
1 Leave bishop, slapped, utterly astonished (10) GOBSMACKED
2 Dior happy to wear favourite semiprecious stone (7)PERIDOT
4 One blew on euphonium initially, then this? (4) OBOE
5 Mourn a VIP, a remarkable Finnish runner (5,5) PAAVO NURMI
6 Potter’s creation, and urn squire with kiln forged, with hint of turquoise inside (8,6) SQUIRREL NUTKIN
7 Girl from different habitat (7) TABITHA
8 Telephone engineer circling number (4) RING
9 Pastoral events turned sour, resulting in uprising (8,6) PEASANTS REVOLT
14 Obama broadcast includes bit of history, every single D-Day code name (5,5) OMAHA BEACH
15 Wonky knees worry people from Manhattan? (3,7) NEW YORKERS
18 Indicating yes, theologian at home is brought in alcoholic drink (7)NODDING
19 With first-rate singing partner of Elton in Honolulu beach resort (7)WAIKIKI
22 Favourite aspect of carnival (4)FAIR
23 Black bird of prey in a hollow (4) BOWL
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
