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Arden
Across
1 Find direction in a daze (6)
4 Dance with a Bedouin, say in the desert (8)
10 Sprinkle on Italian sausage (9)
11 A ship perhaps arrived and left (5)
12 Rose is out with a boy — it denotes strength of attraction (7)
13 A cry of admiration from the back — girl's so hot! (7)
14 God man had somehow entered United States from Europe (5)
15 Head priest told to charter boat (8)
18 Overlook our current state (8)
20 Drink no good, cut short dance (5)
23 Routine win for a county (7)
25 Fish bait and line assembled (7)
26 Varied works — not a composition by him (5)
27 Maybe well groomed, but leaders missing — whom to follow? (4,5)
28 It's refreshing to see American featured in a French paper (8)
29 For copper to get into oral agreement makes sense (6)
Down
1 Winding path by river leading to tavern (8)
2 Aimed to disguise despair (7)
3 Horses from revolutionary escapades brought up (9)
5 Computationally, let him work out with alacrity (14)
6 Flies in a curve over America (5)
7 A little crazy, not showing interest in the table (7)
8 Every one wears blue when raised in Texas (6)
9 New creed without old should be ignored (4-10)
16 One coming or going wrong on crop production? (9)
17 Instrument will work — work with a short string (8)
19 Meanwhile it's middle of winter at the border (7)
21 Dike works — growing bananas (7)
22 Fear wild Oliver will lose interest for girl (6)
24 One gets through on fliers (5)
GRID
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Across
1 Find direction in a daze (6)
4 Dance with a Bedouin, say in the desert (8)
10 Sprinkle on Italian sausage (9)
11 A ship perhaps arrived and left (5)
12 Rose is out with a boy — it denotes strength of attraction (7)
13 A cry of admiration from the back — girl's so hot! (7)
14 God man had somehow entered United States from Europe (5)
15 Head priest told to charter boat (8)
18 Overlook our current state (8)
20 Drink no good, cut short dance (5)
23 Routine win for a county (7)
25 Fish bait and line assembled (7)
26 Varied works — not a composition by him (5)
27 Maybe well groomed, but leaders missing — whom to follow? (4,5)
28 It's refreshing to see American featured in a French paper (8) LE/MON(A)DE
29 For copper to get into oral agreement makes sense (6)
Down
1 Winding path by river leading to tavern (8)
2 Aimed to disguise despair (7)
3 Horses from revolutionary escapades brought up (9)
5 Computationally, let him work out with alacrity (14) ARITHMETICALLY*
6 Flies in a curve over America (5)
7 A little crazy, not showing interest in the table (7)
8 Every one wears blue when raised in Texas (6)
9 New creed without old should be ignored (4-10) {C(OLD-SHOULD)ERED*}
16 One coming or going wrong on crop production? (9)
17 Instrument will work — work with a short string (8)
19 Meanwhile it's middle of winter at the border (7) INTE/RIM
21 Dike works — growing bananas (7)
22 Fear wild Oliver will lose interest for girl (6)
24 One gets through on fliers (5) {A(VIA)N}
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Across
1 Find direction in a daze (6)
4 Dance with a Bedouin, say in the desert (8)
10 Sprinkle on Italian sausage (9)
11 A ship perhaps arrived and left (5)
12 Rose is out with a boy — it denotes strength of attraction (7)
13 A cry of admiration from the back — girl's so hot! (7)
14 God man had somehow entered United States from Europe (5)
15 Head priest told to charter boat (8)
18 Overlook our current state (8)
20 Drink no good, cut short dance (5)
23 Routine win for a county (7)
25 Fish bait and line assembled (7)
26 Varied works — not a composition by him (5)
27 Maybe well groomed, but leaders missing — whom to follow? (4,5) ROLE MODEL
28 It's refreshing to see American featured in a French paper (8) LE/MON(A)DE
29 For copper to get into oral agreement makes sense (6) ACUMEN
Down
1 Winding path by river leading to tavern (8) TAPHOUSE
2 Aimed to disguise despair (7) ASPIRED
3 Horses from revolutionary escapades brought up (9) CHESTNUTS
5 Computationally, let him work out with alacrity (14) ARITHMETICALLY*
6 Flies in a curve over America (5)
7 A little crazy, not showing interest in the table (7)
8 Every one wears blue when raised in Texas (6)
9 New creed without old should be ignored (4-10) {C(OLD-SHOULD)ERED*}
16 One coming or going wrong on crop production? (9)
17 Instrument will work — work with a short string (8)
19 Meanwhile it's middle of winter at the border (7) INTE/RIM
21 Dike works — growing bananas (7)
22 Fear wild Oliver will lose interest for girl (6)
24 One gets through on fliers (5) {A(VIA)N}
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Across
1 Find direction in a daze (6) TRANCE
4 Dance with a Bedouin, say in the desert (8) SARABAND
10 Sprinkle on Italian sausage (9) PEPPERONI
11 A ship perhaps arrived and left (5) CAMEL
12 Rose is out with a boy — it denotes strength of attraction (7)
13 A cry of admiration from the back — girl's so hot! (7)
14 God man had somehow entered United States from Europe (5) SADHU
15 Head priest told to charter boat (8)
18 Overlook our current state (8)
20 Drink no good, cut short dance (5)
23 Routine win for a county (7)
25 Fish bait and line assembled (7)
26 Varied works — not a composition by him (5)
27 Maybe well groomed, but leaders missing — whom to follow? (4,5) ROLE MODEL
28 It's refreshing to see American featured in a French paper (8) LE/MON(A)DE
29 For copper to get into oral agreement makes sense (6) ACUMEN
Down
1 Winding path by river leading to tavern (8) TAPHOUSE
2 Aimed to disguise despair (7) ASPIRED
3 Horses from revolutionary escapades brought up (9) CHESTNUTS
5 Computationally, let him work out with alacrity (14) ARITHMETICALLY*
6 Flies in a curve over America (5)
7 A little crazy, not showing interest in the table (7)
8 Every one wears blue when raised in Texas (6)
9 New creed without old should be ignored (4-10) {C(OLD-SHOULD)ERED*}
16 One coming or going wrong on crop production? (9)
17 Instrument will work — work with a short string (8)
19 Meanwhile it's middle of winter at the border (7) INTE/RIM
21 Dike works — growing bananas (7)
22 Fear wild Oliver will lose interest for girl (6)
24 One gets through on fliers (5) {A(VIA)N}
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Across
1 Find direction in a daze (6) TRANCE
4 Dance with a Bedouin, say in the desert (8) SARABAND
10 Sprinkle on Italian sausage (9) PEPPERONI
11 A ship perhaps arrived and left (5) CAMEL
12 Rose is out with a boy — it denotes strength of attraction (7)
13 A cry of admiration from the back — girl's so hot! (7)
14 God man had somehow entered United States from Europe (5) SADHU
15 Head priest told to charter boat (8)
18 Overlook our current state (8)
20 Drink no good, cut short dance (5)RUMBA
23 Routine win for a county (7)RUTLAND
25 Fish bait and line assembled (7)
26 Varied works — not a composition by him (5)
27 Maybe well groomed, but leaders missing — whom to follow? (4,5) ROLE MODEL
28 It's refreshing to see American featured in a French paper (8) LE/MON(A)DE
29 For copper to get into oral agreement makes sense (6) ACUMEN
Down
1 Winding path by river leading to tavern (8) TAPHOUSE
2 Aimed to disguise despair (7) ASPIRED
3 Horses from revolutionary escapades brought up (9) CHESTNUTS
5 Computationally, let him work out with alacrity (14) ARITHMETICALLY*
6 Flies in a curve over America (5)
7 A little crazy, not showing interest in the table (7)ALMANAC
8 Every one wears blue when raised in Texas (6)DALLAS
9 New creed without old should be ignored (4-10) {C(OLD-SHOULD)ERED*}
16 One coming or going wrong on crop production? (9)
17 Instrument will work — work with a short string (8)
19 Meanwhile it's middle of winter at the border (7) INTE/RIM
21 Dike works — growing bananas (7)
22 Fear wild Oliver will lose interest for girl (6)GROVEL
24 One gets through on fliers (5) {A(VIA)N}
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Across
1 Find direction in a daze (6) TRANCE
4 Dance with a Bedouin, say in the desert (8) SARABAND
10 Sprinkle on Italian sausage (9) PEPPERONI
11 A ship perhaps arrived and left (5) CAMEL
12 Rose is out with a boy — it denotes strength of attraction (7)
13 A cry of admiration from the back — girl's so hot! (7) HOSANNA
14 God man had somehow entered United States from Europe (5) SADHU
15 Head priest told to charter boat (8) HIERARCH
18 Overlook our current state (8) MISSOURI
20 Drink no good, cut short dance (5)RUMBA
23 Routine win for a county (7)RUTLAND
25 Fish bait and line assembled (7) ANNELID
26 Varied works — not a composition by him (5) VERDI
27 Maybe well groomed, but leaders missing — whom to follow? (4,5) ROLE MODEL
28 It's refreshing to see American featured in a French paper (8) LE/MON(A)DE
29 For copper to get into oral agreement makes sense (6) ACUMEN
Down
1 Winding path by river leading to tavern (8) TAPHOUSE
2 Aimed to disguise despair (7) ASPIRED
3 Horses from revolutionary escapades brought up (9) CHESTNUTS
5 Computationally, let him work out with alacrity (14) ARITHMETICALLY*
6 Flies in a curve over America (5)
7 A little crazy, not showing interest in the table (7)ALMANAC
8 Every one wears blue when raised in Texas (6)DALLAS
9 New creed without old should be ignored (4-10) {C(OLD-SHOULD)ERED*}
16 One coming or going wrong on crop production? (9)
17 Instrument will work — work with a short string (8)
19 Meanwhile it's middle of winter at the border (7) INTE/RIM
21 Dike works — growing bananas (7)
22 Fear wild Oliver will lose interest for girl (6)GROVEL
24 One gets through on fliers (5) {A(VIA)N}
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Across
1 Find direction in a daze (6) TRANCE
4 Dance with a Bedouin, say in the desert (8) SARABAND
10 Sprinkle on Italian sausage (9) PEPPERONI
11 A ship perhaps arrived and left (5) CAMEL
12 Rose is out with a boy — it denotes strength of attraction (7)OERSTED
13 A cry of admiration from the back — girl's so hot! (7) HOSANNA
14 God man had somehow entered United States from Europe (5) SADHU
15 Head priest told to charter boat (8) HIERARCH
18 Overlook our current state (8) MISSOURI
20 Drink no good, cut short dance (5)RUMBA
23 Routine win for a county (7)RUTLAND
25 Fish bait and line assembled (7) ANNELID
26 Varied works — not a composition by him (5) VERDI
27 Maybe well groomed, but leaders missing — whom to follow? (4,5) ROLE MODEL
28 It's refreshing to see American featured in a French paper (8) LE/MON(A)DE
29 For copper to get into oral agreement makes sense (6) ACUMEN
Down
1 Winding path by river leading to tavern (8) TAPHOUSE
2 Aimed to disguise despair (7) ASPIRED
3 Horses from revolutionary escapades brought up (9) CHESTNUTS
5 Computationally, let him work out with alacrity (14) ARITHMETICALLY*
6 Flies in a curve over America (5)ARCUS
7 A little crazy, not showing interest in the table (7)ALMANAC
8 Every one wears blue when raised in Texas (6)DALLAS
9 New creed without old should be ignored (4-10) {C(OLD-SHOULD)ERED*}
16 One coming or going wrong on crop production? (9)AGRONOMIC
17 Instrument will work — work with a short string (8)MANDOLIN
19 Meanwhile it's middle of winter at the border (7) INTE/RIM
21 Dike works — growing bananas (7)MILLDAM
22 Fear wild Oliver will lose interest for girl (6)GROVEL
24 One gets through on fliers (5) {A(VIA)N}
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Scintillator
Across
1 In case of coming back in future, that's not a drain (6)
4 Decoct for a nice drink without milk (4,4)
9 Sufficient reason to prevent a plane from flying (6)
10 Command everyone to drink in Hindi? (8)
12 Peripheral elements of electromagnetic noise over the moon (8)
13 It's regular treat for a group of musicians (6)
15 Danger in climbing apartments (4)
16 Old Indian car of a diplomat (10)
19 Therapy-induced goitre can be treated without iodine (10)
20 Fail to include note in books (4)
23 Publicise odds and criticise fiercely (6)
25 Certified cadet set target to turn over in part (8)
27 When playing sitar, hear creative genius (8)
28 Half of new recruits taking care of wall painting (6)
29 Heads of plants protested riots following sacking of director (8)
30 Precious items from Fagin largely sell out (6)
Down
1 A forbidden fruit signified an illusion (7)
2 Be smart to expect a tense Mrs. to be upset (4,5)
3 Three times four points advantage (6)
5 Be next to a bar (4)
6 Compel very much to eat after having energy drink (8)
7 Clearly showing up on time (5)
8 Plan's to procure a kitchen equipment (7)
11 More transparent and less realistic? (7)
14 Server in public house is much obliged (7)
17 Give up advantage, eventually losing cup (9)
18 She is out on shift to look after residence (5-3)
19 Second home's heartless insult (7)
21 Routine is due to be broken (7)
22 Eighteen scores of this might amount to zilch (6)
24 Not lasting the distance? Second coffee! (5)
26 Chief doctor's last word supporting intravenous therapy (4)
GRID
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Across
1 In case of coming back in future, that's not a drain (6)
4 Decoct for a nice drink without milk (4,4)
9 Sufficient reason to prevent a plane from flying (6) GROUND [2]
10 Command everyone to drink in Hindi? (8)
12 Peripheral elements of electromagnetic noise over the moon (8)
13 It's regular treat for a group of musicians (6)
15 Danger in climbing apartments (4)
16 Old Indian car of a diplomat (10) AMBASSADOR [2]
19 Therapy-induced goitre can be treated without iodine (10) IATROGEN(I)C*
20 Fail to include note in books (4)
23 Publicise odds and criticise fiercely (6)
25 Certified cadet set target to turn over in part (8)
27 When playing sitar, hear creative genius (8)
28 Half of new recruits taking care of wall painting (6) (FRES[-hers])(C/O)
29 Heads of plants protested riots following sacking of director (8)
30 Precious items from Fagin largely sell out (6)
Down
1 A forbidden fruit signified an illusion (7)
2 Be smart to expect a tense Mrs. to be upset (4,5)
3 Three times four points advantage (6)
5 Be next to a bar (4)
6 Compel very much to eat after having energy drink (8)
7 Clearly showing up on time (5)
8 Plan's to procure a kitchen equipment (7)
11 More transparent and less realistic? (7)
14 Server in public house is much obliged (7)
17 Give up advantage, eventually losing cup (9) DEMIT/ASSE[-t]
18 She is out on shift to look after residence (5-3)
19 Second home's heartless insult (7)
21 Routine is due to be broken (7)
22 Eighteen scores of this might amount to zilch (6)
24 Not lasting the distance? Second coffee! (5)
26 Chief doctor's last word supporting intravenous therapy (4)
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Across
1 In case of coming back in future, that's not a drain (6)
4 Decoct for a nice drink without milk (4,4)
9 Sufficient reason to prevent a plane from flying (6) GROUND [2]
10 Command everyone to drink in Hindi? (8)
12 Peripheral elements of electromagnetic noise over the moon (8)
13 It's regular treat for a group of musicians (6)
15 Danger in climbing apartments (4)
16 Old Indian car of a diplomat (10) AMBASSADOR [2]
19 Therapy-induced goitre can be treated without iodine (10) IATROGEN(I)C*
20 Fail to include note in books (4)
23 Publicise odds and criticise fiercely (6)
25 Certified cadet set target to turn over in part (8)
27 When playing sitar, hear creative genius (8)
28 Half of new recruits taking care of wall painting (6) (FRES[-hers])(C/O)
29 Heads of plants protested riots following sacking of director (8)
30 Precious items from Fagin largely sell out (6)
Down
1 A forbidden fruit signified an illusion (7)
2 Be smart to expect a tense Mrs. to be upset (4,5)
3 Three times four points advantage (6)
5 Be next to a bar (4)
6 Compel very much to eat after having energy drink (8)
7 Clearly showing up on time (5)
8 Plan's to procure a kitchen equipment (7)
11 More transparent and less realistic? (7)
14 Server in public house is much obliged (7) BARISTA
17 Give up advantage, eventually losing cup (9) DEMIT/ASSE[-t]
18 She is out on shift to look after residence (5-3) HOUSE-SIT
19 Second home's heartless insult (7) INSTANT
21 Routine is due to be broken (7) TEDIOUS
22 Eighteen scores of this might amount to zilch (6) DEGREE
24 Not lasting the distance? Second coffee! (5)
26 Chief doctor's last word supporting intravenous therapy (4)
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Across
1 In case of coming back in future, that's not a drain (6)FILTER
4 Decoct for a nice drink without milk (4,4)CAFE NOIR
9 Sufficient reason to prevent a plane from flying (6) GROUND [2]
10 Command everyone to drink in Hindi? (8)
12 Peripheral elements of electromagnetic noise over the moon (8)
13 It's regular treat for a group of musicians (6)
15 Danger in climbing apartments (4)TRAP
16 Old Indian car of a diplomat (10) AMBASSADOR [2]
19 Therapy-induced goitre can be treated without iodine (10) IATROGEN(I)C*
20 Fail to include note in books (4)
23 Publicise odds and criticise fiercely (6)
25 Certified cadet set target to turn over in part (8)ATTESTED
27 When playing sitar, hear creative genius (8)
28 Half of new recruits taking care of wall painting (6) (FRES[-hers])(C/O)
29 Heads of plants protested riots following sacking of director (8)TREETOPS
30 Precious items from Fagin largely sell out (6)
Down
1 A forbidden fruit signified an illusion (7)
2 Be smart to expect a tense Mrs. to be upset (4,5)
3 Three times four points advantage (6)
5 Be next to a bar (4)
6 Compel very much to eat after having energy drink (8)
7 Clearly showing up on time (5)
8 Plan's to procure a kitchen equipment (7)
11 More transparent and less realistic? (7)
14 Server in public house is much obliged (7) BARISTA
17 Give up advantage, eventually losing cup (9) DEMIT/ASSE[-t]
18 She is out on shift to look after residence (5-3) HOUSE-SIT
19 Second home's heartless insult (7) INSTANT
21 Routine is due to be broken (7) TEDIOUS
22 Eighteen scores of this might amount to zilch (6) DEGREE
24 Not lasting the distance? Second coffee! (5)
26 Chief doctor's last word supporting intravenous therapy (4)
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Across
1 In case of coming back in future, that's not a drain (6)FILTER
4 Decoct for a nice drink without milk (4,4)CAFE NOIR
9 Sufficient reason to prevent a plane from flying (6) GROUND [2]
10 Command everyone to drink in Hindi? (8)
12 Peripheral elements of electromagnetic noise over the moon (8)
13 It's regular treat for a group of musicians (6)
15 Danger in climbing apartments (4)TRAP
16 Old Indian car of a diplomat (10) AMBASSADOR [2]
19 Therapy-induced goitre can be treated without iodine (10) IATROGEN(I)C*
20 Fail to include note in books (4) OMIT
23 Publicise odds and criticise fiercely (6)
25 Certified cadet set target to turn over in part (8)ATTESTED
27 When playing sitar, hear creative genius (8) ARTISTRY
28 Half of new recruits taking care of wall painting (6) (FRES[-hers])(C/O)
29 Heads of plants protested riots following sacking of director (8)TREETOPS
30 Precious items from Fagin largely sell out (6)
Down
1 A forbidden fruit signified an illusion (7)
2 Be smart to expect a tense Mrs. to be upset (4,5)
3 Three times four points advantage (6)
5 Be next to a bar (4) ABUT
6 Compel very much to eat after having energy drink (8)
7 Clearly showing up on time (5)
8 Plan's to procure a kitchen equipment (7)
11 More transparent and less realistic? (7)
14 Server in public house is much obliged (7) BARISTA
17 Give up advantage, eventually losing cup (9) DEMIT/ASSE[-t]
18 She is out on shift to look after residence (5-3) HOUSE-SIT
19 Second home's heartless insult (7) INSTANT
21 Routine is due to be broken (7) TEDIOUS
22 Eighteen scores of this might amount to zilch (6) DEGREE
24 Not lasting the distance? Second coffee! (5) LATTE
26 Chief doctor's last word supporting intravenous therapy (4) DRIP
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Incognito
Across
1 Boxer's dog has one heel (8)
5 13 lost? OK. He's a humorist (6)
10, 11 This, in a pack, may be 15 (5,5,4)
12 Stitch certain to hold ulcerated tongue initially (6)
13 Hoaxer fractured jerk's toe (8)
15 If practical, he is a prankster (5)
17 Key promotes speed (9)
19 Applicant Frank had food (9)
20 Thou has money — it is thine (5)
21 Bats flying back before boy in Germany and injuring (8)
23 Permanent Account Number that is rejected initially by 15 (6)
27 Resort behind mountain chain (9)
28 His pants usually come off on the flying trapeze when crown changes hands (5)
29 Ram punster replacing saint with nuncio at first (6)
30 Some lass dances and gets black treacle (8)
Down
1 Enlarges pants (5)
2 Present counter's redeemable coupon (4,5)
3 Film hen, for example (5)
4 Poses with sex-appeal in ship (4)
6 I hear Leslie chases aim perpetually (9)
7 Ultra itinerant's hidden nature (5)
8 Without any conditions like a horse with reversed boots in the stirrups? (9)
9 Doc Veer is running around un-married persons? (9)
14 Getting old boy place money around a gin cocktail (9)
15 Support American sportsman's type of shooting (9)
16 Mix beers and rum around one and compensate (9)
18 A glowing compound of Al (9)
22 Once more, a profit! (5)
24 Accountant's car crashed in capital (5)
25 Royals (actually nubile Indian sirens), initially (5)
26 Vote about right to reject (4)
GRID
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Across
1 Boxer's dog has one heel (8)
5 13 lost? OK. He's a humorist (6)
10, 11 This, in a pack, may be 15 (5,5,4) FIFTY THIRD CARD (CD)
12 Stitch certain to hold ulcerated tongue initially (6)
13 Hoaxer fractured jerk's toe (8) JOKESTER*
15 If practical, he is a prankster (5)
17 Key promotes speed (9) BACKS/PACE
19 Applicant Frank had food (9) (CANDID)(ATE)
20 Thou has money — it is thine (5)
21 Bats flying back before boy in Germany and injuring (8)
23 Permanent Account Number that is rejected initially by 15 (6)
27 Resort behind mountain chain (9)
28 His pants usually come off on the flying trapeze when crown changes hands (5)
29 Ram punster replacing saint with nuncio at first (6)
30 Some lass dances and gets black treacle (8)
Down
1 Enlarges pants (5)
2 Present counter's redeemable coupon (4,5)
3 Film hen, for example (5)
4 Poses with sex-appeal in ship (4)
6 I hear Leslie chases aim perpetually (9) (END)(LESSLY ~leslie)
7 Ultra itinerant's hidden nature (5)
8 Without any conditions like a horse with reversed boots in the stirrups? (9)
9 Doc Veer is running around un-married persons? (9)
14 Getting old boy place money around a gin cocktail (9)
15 Support American sportsman's type of shooting (9)
16 Mix beers and rum around one and compensate (9)
18 A glowing compound of Al (9)
22 Once more, a profit! (5)
24 Accountant's car crashed in capital (5)
25 Royals (actually nubile Indian sirens), initially (5)
26 Vote about right to reject (4)
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Across
1 Boxer's dog has one heel (8) PUGILIST
5 13 lost? OK. He's a humorist (6) JESTER
10, 11 This, in a pack, may be 15 (5,5,4) FIFTY THIRD CARD (CD)
12 Stitch certain to hold ulcerated tongue initially (6)
13 Hoaxer fractured jerk's toe (8) JOKESTER*
15 If practical, he is a prankster (5) JOKER
17 Key promotes speed (9) BACKS/PACE
19 Applicant Frank had food (9) (CANDID)(ATE)
20 Thou has money — it is thine (5)
21 Bats flying back before boy in Germany and injuring (8)
23 Permanent Account Number that is rejected initially by 15 (6)
27 Resort behind mountain chain (9)
28 His pants usually come off on the flying trapeze when crown changes hands (5) CLOWN
29 Ram punster replacing saint with nuncio at first (6) PUNNER
30 Some lass dances and gets black treacle (8)
Down
1 Enlarges pants (5)
2 Present counter's redeemable coupon (4,5)
3 Film hen, for example (5)
4 Poses with sex-appeal in ship (4)
6 I hear Leslie chases aim perpetually (9) (END)(LESSLY ~leslie)
7 Ultra itinerant's hidden nature (5)
8 Without any conditions like a horse with reversed boots in the stirrups? (9)
9 Doc Veer is running around un-married persons? (9)
14 Getting old boy place money around a gin cocktail (9)
15 Support American sportsman's type of shooting (9)
16 Mix beers and rum around one and compensate (9)
18 A glowing compound of Al (9)
22 Once more, a profit! (5)
24 Accountant's car crashed in capital (5)
25 Royals (actually nubile Indian sirens), initially (5)
26 Vote about right to reject (4)
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Across
1 Boxer's dog has one heel (8) PUGILIST
5 13 lost? OK. He's a humorist (6) JESTER
10, 11 This, in a pack, may be 15 (5,5,4) FIFTY THIRD CARD (CD)
12 Stitch certain to hold ulcerated tongue initially (6)
13 Hoaxer fractured jerk's toe (8) JOKESTER*
15 If practical, he is a prankster (5) JOKER
17 Key promotes speed (9) BACKS/PACE
19 Applicant Frank had food (9) (CANDID)(ATE)
20 Thou has money — it is thine (5)
21 Bats flying back before boy in Germany and injuring (8)
23 Permanent Account Number that is rejected initially by 15 (6)
27 Resort behind mountain chain (9)
28 His pants usually come off on the flying trapeze when crown changes hands (5) CLOWN
29 Ram punster replacing saint with nuncio at first (6) PUNNER
30 Some lass dances and gets black treacle (8)
Down
1 Enlarges pants (5)
2 Present counter's redeemable coupon (4,5)
3 Film hen, for example (5)
4 Poses with sex-appeal in ship (4)
6 I hear Leslie chases aim perpetually (9) (END)(LESSLY ~leslie)
7 Ultra itinerant's hidden nature (5)
8 Without any conditions like a horse with reversed boots in the stirrups? (9)
9 Doc Veer is running around un-married persons? (9)
14 Getting old boy place money around a gin cocktail (9) OBTAINING
15 Support American sportsman's type of shooting (9)
16 Mix beers and rum around one and compensate (9) REIMBURSE
18 A glowing compound of Al (9)
22 Once more, a profit! (5) AGAIN
24 Accountant's car crashed in capital (5)
25 Royals (actually nubile Indian sirens), initially (5) RANIS
26 Vote about right to reject (4) VETO
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1 Boxer's dog has one heel (8) PUGILIST
5 13 lost? OK. He's a humorist (6) JESTER
10, 11 This, in a pack, may be 15 (5,5,4) FIFTY THIRD CARD (CD)
12 Stitch certain to hold ulcerated tongue initially (6) SUTURE
13 Hoaxer fractured jerk's toe (8) JOKESTER*
15 If practical, he is a prankster (5) JOKER
17 Key promotes speed (9) BACKS/PACE
19 Applicant Frank had food (9) (CANDID)(ATE)
20 Thou has money — it is thine (5) YOURS
21 Bats flying back before boy in Germany and injuring (8)
23 Permanent Account Number that is rejected initially by 15 (6)
27 Resort behind mountain chain (9)
28 His pants usually come off on the flying trapeze when crown changes hands (5) CLOWN
29 Ram punster replacing saint with nuncio at first (6) PUNNER
30 Some lass dances and gets black treacle (8) MOLASSES
Down
1 Enlarges pants (5)
2 Present counter's redeemable coupon (4,5) GIFT TOKEN
3 Film hen, for example (5)
4 Poses with sex-appeal in ship (4)
6 I hear Leslie chases aim perpetually (9) (END)(LESSLY ~leslie)
7 Ultra itinerant's hidden nature (5)
8 Without any conditions like a horse with reversed boots in the stirrups? (9)
9 Doc Veer is running around un-married persons? (9) DIVORCEES
14 Getting old boy place money around a gin cocktail (9) OBTAINING
15 Support American sportsman's type of shooting (9)
16 Mix beers and rum around one and compensate (9) REIMBURSE
18 A glowing compound of Al (9)
22 Once more, a profit! (5) AGAIN
24 Accountant's car crashed in capital (5)
25 Royals (actually nubile Indian sirens), initially (5) RANIS
26 Vote about right to reject (4) VETO
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1 System maintaining speed in swirling current is cool (6,7) CRUISE CONTROL
9 Coffee made by doctor before tea (5) MOCHA
10 Assorted clothing I start to collect, second-hand (9) VICARIOUS
11 Form of language that’s ideal ordered by court (7) DIALECT
12 Relative losing heart has broken free (7) UNLEASH
13 Finish changing most new gifts (10)
16 Moisture expected by the sound of it (3)
17 Invite offer (3)
18 Front of rampart in the south contains points of entry (10)
20 Nothing right, for example, with a refusal to supply herb (7)
22 Satisfied about weight, went off course (7)
23 Puzzle behind quiet work in part of factory (4,5)
24 Reverse in channel unnavigable to the west (5)
25 Fearful shout, one’s first, will be adjusted by editor (6-7)
Down
1 Protest about to be raised over variable entertainment (6)
2 Song stirring audience, old hymn (9,6)
3 Saint keeping lid on self esteem, a fall guy (9)
4 Desire firm check (5)
5 Lyrical pieces on sect run strangely (9)
6 Regular members of group really relating to countryside (5)
7 Working in field excited avid Nordic artist (8,2,5)
8 Avoid extremes in encounters with champ (6)
14 Pack up old game to become traveller (5,4)
15 Delay in overtures to new alliance (9)
17 Happen to absorb arguments read casually (6)
19 Attach light-emitting diode, getting confused (6)
21 Just missing line? That’s terrible (5)
22 Abandon stunted vegetation (5)
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Across
1 System maintaining speed in swirling current is cool (6,7) CRUISE CONTROL
9 Coffee made by doctor before tea (5) MOCHA
10 Assorted clothing I start to collect, second-hand (9) VICARIOUS
11 Form of language that’s ideal ordered by court (7) DIALECT
12 Relative losing heart has broken free (7) UNLEASH
13 Finish changing most new gifts (10) ENDOWMENTS
16 Moisture expected by the sound of it (3)DEW
17 Invite offer (3) BID
18 Front of rampart in the south contains points of entry (10) THRESHOLDS
20 Nothing right, for example, with a refusal to supply herb (7) OREGANO
22 Satisfied about weight, went off course (7)
23 Puzzle behind quiet work in part of factory (4,5)
24 Reverse in channel unnavigable to the west (5)
25 Fearful shout, one’s first, will be adjusted by editor (6-7)
Down
1 Protest about to be raised over variable entertainment (6)
2 Song stirring audience, old hymn (9,6)
3 Saint keeping lid on self esteem, a fall guy (9)
4 Desire firm check (5)
5 Lyrical pieces on sect run strangely (9)
6 Regular members of group really relating to countryside (5)
7 Working in field excited avid Nordic artist (8,2,5)
8 Avoid extremes in encounters with champ (6)
14 Pack up old game to become traveller (5,4)
15 Delay in overtures to new alliance (9)
17 Happen to absorb arguments read casually (6)
19 Attach light-emitting diode, getting confused (6)
21 Just missing line? That’s terrible (5)
22 Abandon stunted vegetation (5)
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Across
1 System maintaining speed in swirling current is cool (6,7) CRUISE CONTROL
9 Coffee made by doctor before tea (5) MOCHA
10 Assorted clothing I start to collect, second-hand (9) VICARIOUS
11 Form of language that’s ideal ordered by court (7) DIALECT
12 Relative losing heart has broken free (7) UNLEASH
13 Finish changing most new gifts (10) ENDOWMENTS
16 Moisture expected by the sound of it (3)DEW
17 Invite offer (3) BID
18 Front of rampart in the south contains points of entry (10) THRESHOLDS
20 Nothing right, for example, with a refusal to supply herb (7) OREGANO
22 Satisfied about weight, went off course (7) S(W)ERVED
23 Puzzle behind quiet work in part of factory (4,5) SH/OP/ FLOOR
24 Reverse in channel unnavigable to the west (5)
25 Fearful shout, one’s first, will be adjusted by editor (6-7) YELL/O/W-BELLI*/ED
Down
1 Protest about to be raised over variable entertainment (6)
2 Song stirring audience, old hymn (9,6) UNCHAINED MELODY*
3 Saint keeping lid on self esteem, a fall guy (9)
4 Desire firm check (5)
5 Lyrical pieces on sect run strangely (9)
6 Regular members of group really relating to countryside (5)
7 Working in field excited avid Nordic artist (8,2,5) {LE(ON)A}{RDO DA VINCI*}
8 Avoid extremes in encounters with champ (6)
14 Pack up old game to become traveller (5,4)
15 Delay in overtures to new alliance (9)
17 Happen to absorb arguments read casually (6)
19 Attach light-emitting diode, getting confused (6)
21 Just missing line? That’s terrible (5)
22 Abandon stunted vegetation (5)
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1 System maintaining speed in swirling current is cool (6,7) CRUISE CONTROL
9 Coffee made by doctor before tea (5) MOCHA
10 Assorted clothing I start to collect, second-hand (9) VICARIOUS
11 Form of language that’s ideal ordered by court (7) DIALECT
12 Relative losing heart has broken free (7) UNLEASH
13 Finish changing most new gifts (10) ENDOWMENTS
16 Moisture expected by the sound of it (3)DEW
17 Invite offer (3) BID
18 Front of rampart in the south contains points of entry (10) THRESHOLDS
20 Nothing right, for example, with a refusal to supply herb (7) OREGANO
22 Satisfied about weight, went off course (7) S(W)ERVED
23 Puzzle behind quiet work in part of factory (4,5) SH/OP/ FLOOR
24 Reverse in channel unnavigable to the west (5) ANNUL
25 Fearful shout, one’s first, will be adjusted by editor (6-7) YELL/O/W-BELLI*/ED
Down
1 Protest about to be raised over variable entertainment (6)
2 Song stirring audience, old hymn (9,6) UNCHAINED MELODY*
3 Saint keeping lid on self esteem, a fall guy (9) SCAPEGOAT
4 Desire firm check (5)
5 Lyrical pieces on sect run strangely (9)
6 Regular members of group really relating to countryside (5) RURAL
7 Working in field excited avid Nordic artist (8,2,5) {LE(ON)A}{RDO DA VINCI*}
8 Avoid extremes in encounters with champ (6)
14 Pack up old game to become traveller (5,4)
15 Delay in overtures to new alliance (9)
17 Happen to absorb arguments read casually (6)
19 Attach light-emitting diode, getting confused (6) ADDLED
21 Just missing line? That’s terrible (5) AWFUL
22 Abandon stunted vegetation (5)
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1 System maintaining speed in swirling current is cool (6,7) CRUISE CONTROL
9 Coffee made by doctor before tea (5) MOCHA
10 Assorted clothing I start to collect, second-hand (9) VICARIOUS
11 Form of language that’s ideal ordered by court (7) DIALECT
12 Relative losing heart has broken free (7) UNLEASH
13 Finish changing most new gifts (10) ENDOWMENTS
16 Moisture expected by the sound of it (3)DEW
17 Invite offer (3) BID
18 Front of rampart in the south contains points of entry (10) THRESHOLDS
20 Nothing right, for example, with a refusal to supply herb (7) OREGANO
22 Satisfied about weight, went off course (7) S(W)ERVED
23 Puzzle behind quiet work in part of factory (4,5) SH/OP/ FLOOR
24 Reverse in channel unnavigable to the west (5) ANNUL
25 Fearful shout, one’s first, will be adjusted by editor (6-7) YELL/O/W-BELLI*/ED
Down
1 Protest about to be raised over variable entertainment (6)COMEDY
2 Song stirring audience, old hymn (9,6) UNCHAINED MELODY*
3 Saint keeping lid on self esteem, a fall guy (9) SCAPEGOAT
4 Desire firm check (5)COVET
5 Lyrical pieces on sect run strangely (9)NOCTURNES
6 Regular members of group really relating to countryside (5) RURAL
7 Working in field excited avid Nordic artist (8,2,5) {LE(ON)A}{RDO DA VINCI*}
8 Avoid extremes in encounters with champ (6)ESCHEW
14 Pack up old game to become traveller (5,4)MARCO POLO
15 Delay in overtures to new alliance (9)STONEWALL
17 Happen to absorb arguments read casually (6)BROWSE
19 Attach light-emitting diode, getting confused (6) ADDLED
21 Just missing line? That’s terrible (5) AWFUL
22 Abandon stunted vegetation (5)SCRUB
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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Incognito
Across
7 JFK's playing card (4)
8 It is supposed to be superfast, especially when greased (9)
10 Teases model relatives who are not 29 (6)
11 Naughty nieces capture knight's clothing accessories (8)
12 Regatta's snake spot (4-4)
14 Adder is between spring and fall (6)
16 Bart's ban on extra-terrestrial (7)
18 Greenish-blue colour I had exhibited at first with poison (7)
21 Flower had Ali confused (6)
23 Mash pulpier pie endlessly with the superior part of osculatory appendage (5,3)
25 Turn anticlockwise after swine has gone and get a mixed drink (8)
27 Smart intelligence agent carries telecom device to identify friend or foe (6)
29 They manage enlightenment without hint (9)
30 Look at a nobleman as a person of equal status (4)
Down
1 Philanderer can save endlessly by carrying a ring, silly! (8)
2 Hide southern relative (4)
3 State of matter found in People's Liberation Army's main armoury, initially (6)
4 A Government Order rejected in Spain leads to troubles (7)
5 Remains loyal to bars near ... (6,2)
6 ... money making plant or Herb (4)
9 Birds first go erratically, and then East-South-East (5)
13 Take some training and dance with an ugly creature (5)
15 Roman ruined building (5)
17 Time a small creature becomes capable of being removed (8)
19 Administer a solution drop by drop after deep fried mixture lost energy (4,4)
20 Magnificent miniature submarine Emil built (7)
22 In between, a girl hugs Scotsman (5)
24 Pilot Officer Singh's endlessly sitting (6)
26 Critical, but not the most powerful one on board (4)
28 I left groups of Zulu soldiers, the devils (4)
GRID
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7 JFK's playing card (4)
8 It is supposed to be superfast, especially when greased (9) LIGHTNING (E)
10 Teases model relatives who are not 29 (6)
11 Naughty nieces capture knight's clothing accessories (8) NEC(KT)IES*
12 Regatta's snake spot (4-4) (BOA-T)(RACE)
14 Adder is between spring and fall (6)
16 Bart's ban on extra-terrestrial (7)
18 Greenish-blue colour I had exhibited at first with poison (7) CYAN/I'D/E
21 Flower had Ali confused (6)
23 Mash pulpier pie endlessly with the superior part of osculatory appendage (5,3)
25 Turn anticlockwise after swine has gone and get a mixed drink (8)
27 Smart intelligence agent carries telecom device to identify friend or foe (6)
29 They manage enlightenment without hint (9)
30 Look at a nobleman as a person of equal status (4)
Down
1 Philanderer can save endlessly by carrying a ring, silly! (8)
2 Hide southern relative (4)
3 State of matter found in People's Liberation Army's main armoury, initially (6)
4 A Government Order rejected in Spain leads to troubles (7)
5 Remains loyal to bars near ... (6,2)
6 ... money making plant or Herb (4)
9 Birds first go erratically, and then East-South-East (5)
13 Take some training and dance with an ugly creature (5)
15 Roman ruined building (5)
17 Time a small creature becomes capable of being removed (8)
19 Administer a solution drop by drop after deep fried mixture lost energy (4,4) DRIP-FEED*-e
20 Magnificent miniature submarine Emil built (7)
22 In between, a girl hugs Scotsman (5)
24 Pilot Officer Singh's endlessly sitting (6)
26 Critical, but not the most powerful one on board (4)
28 I left groups of Zulu soldiers, the devils (4)
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7 JFK's playing card (4) JACK
8 It is supposed to be superfast, especially when greased (9) LIGHTNING (E)
10 Teases model relatives who are not 29 (6) TAUNTS
11 Naughty nieces capture knight's clothing accessories (8) NEC(KT)IES*
12 Regatta's snake spot (4-4) (BOA-T)(RACE)
14 Adder is between spring and fall (6) SUMMER
16 Bart's ban on extra-terrestrial (7) BARONET
18 Greenish-blue colour I had exhibited at first with poison (7) CYAN/I'D/E
21 Flower had Ali confused (6) DAHLIA
23 Mash pulpier pie endlessly with the superior part of osculatory appendage (5,3)
25 Turn anticlockwise after swine has gone and get a mixed drink (8)
27 Smart intelligence agent carries telecom device to identify friend or foe (6)
29 They manage enlightenment without hint (9)
30 Look at a nobleman as a person of equal status (4)
Down
1 Philanderer can save endlessly by carrying a ring, silly! (8)
2 Hide southern relative (4)
3 State of matter found in People's Liberation Army's main armoury, initially (6)
4 A Government Order rejected in Spain leads to troubles (7)
5 Remains loyal to bars near ... (6,2)
6 ... money making plant or Herb (4)
9 Birds first go erratically, and then East-South-East (5)
13 Take some training and dance with an ugly creature (5)
15 Roman ruined building (5)
17 Time a small creature becomes capable of being removed (8)
19 Administer a solution drop by drop after deep fried mixture lost energy (4,4) DRIP-FEED*-e
20 Magnificent miniature submarine Emil built (7)
22 In between, a girl hugs Scotsman (5)
24 Pilot Officer Singh's endlessly sitting (6)
26 Critical, but not the most powerful one on board (4)
28 I left groups of Zulu soldiers, the devils (4)
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7 JFK's playing card (4) JACK
8 It is supposed to be superfast, especially when greased (9) LIGHTNING (E)
10 Teases model relatives who are not 29 (6) TAUNTS
11 Naughty nieces capture knight's clothing accessories (8) NEC(KT)IES*
12 Regatta's snake spot (4-4) (BOA-T)(RACE)
14 Adder is between spring and fall (6) SUMMER
16 Bart's ban on extra-terrestrial (7) BARONET
18 Greenish-blue colour I had exhibited at first with poison (7) CYAN/I'D/E
21 Flower had Ali confused (6) DAHLIA
23 Mash pulpier pie endlessly with the superior part of osculatory appendage (5,3) UPPER LIP
25 Turn anticlockwise after swine has gone and get a mixed drink (8) COCKTAIL
27 Smart intelligence agent carries telecom device to identify friend or foe (6)
29 They manage enlightenment without hint (9) GENTLEMEN
30 Look at a nobleman as a person of equal status (4)
Down
1 Philanderer can save endlessly by carrying a ring, silly! (8) CASANOVA
2 Hide southern relative (4)
3 State of matter found in People's Liberation Army's main armoury, initially (6) PLASMA
4 A Government Order rejected in Spain leads to troubles (7)
5 Remains loyal to bars near ... (6,2)
6 ... money making plant or Herb (4)
9 Birds first go erratically, and then East-South-East (5)
13 Take some training and dance with an ugly creature (5)
15 Roman ruined building (5)
17 Time a small creature becomes capable of being removed (8)
19 Administer a solution drop by drop after deep fried mixture lost energy (4,4) DRIP-FEED*-e
20 Magnificent miniature submarine Emil built (7)
22 In between, a girl hugs Scotsman (5)
24 Pilot Officer Singh's endlessly sitting (6)
26 Critical, but not the most powerful one on board (4)
28 I left groups of Zulu soldiers, the devils (4)
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Across
7 JFK's playing card (4) JACK
8 It is supposed to be superfast, especially when greased (9) LIGHTNING (E)
10 Teases model relatives who are not 29 (6) TAUNTS
11 Naughty nieces capture knight's clothing accessories (8) NEC(KT)IES*
12 Regatta's snake spot (4-4) (BOA-T)(RACE)
14 Adder is between spring and fall (6) SUMMER
16 Bart's ban on extra-terrestrial (7) BARONET
18 Greenish-blue colour I had exhibited at first with poison (7) CYAN/I'D/E
21 Flower had Ali confused (6) DAHLIA
23 Mash pulpier pie endlessly with the superior part of osculatory appendage (5,3) UPPER LIP
25 Turn anticlockwise after swine has gone and get a mixed drink (8) COCKTAIL
27 Smart intelligence agent carries telecom device to identify friend or foe (6)
29 They manage enlightenment without hint (9) GENTLEMEN
30 Look at a nobleman as a person of equal status (4)
Down
1 Philanderer can save endlessly by carrying a ring, silly! (8) CASANOVA
2 Hide southern relative (4)
3 State of matter found in People's Liberation Army's main armoury, initially (6) PLASMA
4 A Government Order rejected in Spain leads to troubles (7)
5 Remains loyal to bars near ... (6,2)
6 ... money making plant or Herb (4)
9 Birds first go erratically, and then East-South-East (5)
13 Take some training and dance with an ugly creature (5)
15 Roman ruined building (5)MANOR
17 Time a small creature becomes capable of being removed (8)
19 Administer a solution drop by drop after deep fried mixture lost energy (4,4) DRIP-FEED*-e
20 Magnificent miniature submarine Emil built (7)SUBLIME
22 In between, a girl hugs Scotsman (5)
24 Pilot Officer Singh's endlessly sitting (6)POSING
26 Critical, but not the most powerful one on board (4)KING
28 I left groups of Zulu soldiers, the devils (4)IMPS
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Across
7 JFK's playing card (4) JACK
8 It is supposed to be superfast, especially when greased (9) LIGHTNING (E)
10 Teases model relatives who are not 29 (6) TAUNTS
11 Naughty nieces capture knight's clothing accessories (8) NEC(KT)IES*
12 Regatta's snake spot (4-4) (BOA-T)(RACE)
14 Adder is between spring and fall (6) SUMMER
16 Bart's ban on extra-terrestrial (7) BARONET
18 Greenish-blue colour I had exhibited at first with poison (7) CYAN/I'D/E
21 Flower had Ali confused (6) DAHLIA
23 Mash pulpier pie endlessly with the superior part of osculatory appendage (5,3) UPPER LIP
25 Turn anticlockwise after swine has gone and get a mixed drink (8) COCKTAIL
27 Smart intelligence agent carries telecom device to identify friend or foe (6)SPIFFY
29 They manage enlightenment without hint (9) GENTLEMEN
30 Look at a nobleman as a person of equal status (4)PEER
Down
1 Philanderer can save endlessly by carrying a ring, silly! (8) CASANOVA
2 Hide southern relative (4)SKIN
3 State of matter found in People's Liberation Army's main armoury, initially (6) PLASMA
4 A Government Order rejected in Spain leads to troubles (7)AGONIES
5 Remains loyal to bars near ... (6,2)STICKS BY
6 ... money making plant or Herb (4)MINT
9 Birds first go erratically, and then East-South-East (5)GEESE
13 Take some training and dance with an ugly creature (5)TROLL
15 Roman ruined building (5)MANOR
17 Time a small creature becomes capable of being removed (8)ERASABLE
19 Administer a solution drop by drop after deep fried mixture lost energy (4,4) DRIP-FEED*-e
20 Magnificent miniature submarine Emil built (7)SUBLIME
22 In between, a girl hugs Scotsman (5)AMONG
24 Pilot Officer Singh's endlessly sitting (6)POSING
26 Critical, but not the most powerful one on board (4)KING
28 I left groups of Zulu soldiers, the devils (4)IMPS
:clap::clap::clap: Wow! Awesome for all PGWodehouse diehard fans like me! (Right at present am rereading all my favourite Wodehouse books after about 5 decades with undiminished, unchanged glee as at first reading!)
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Skulldugger
Across
1 Gradually, Italian co-ops reordered boxed English article (4,1,4)
6 Mischievous sprite has plum cake regularly (4)
8 Lively dance by girl with sporadic interest (romantic chiefly) in boy (8)
9 In which the 11 is not very accommodating: heart of Tartarus (6)
10 A giant Airbus fan malfunction might be one heck of a deal (8,7)
11 “Unadulterated evil” describes underworld boss (5)
13 Spooner's firework plant (8)
15 Hottest Serrano peppers initially far from hot (8)
18 After death, spirit appears in Hades following typo (5)
20 11ish phosphate in lime compound (15)
23 Nonsense spouted by bookish characters on a bender after love-loss? (6)
24 Slips careless, dropping last two at Ashes final (8)
25 Little 11s instigating minor, paltry sins chiefly (4)
26 An exotic bloom profaned her bodice (3,6)
Down
1 11's preferred fashion brand excellent, Dad admits (5)
2 Little officer is so revolutionary in Gargantua and Pantagruel, for instance (7)
3 Setter takes taxi at the beginning of autumn, returns in the summers (5)
4 Could be thirteenth nobleman beheaded in the heart of Male (7)
5 12 for 11 or 'hardly improved' (3,5)
6 Cauldron takes forever to make soups (7)
7 Wept, overwhelmed, quit performing for being judged (9)
12 Crumbling empire turning to mush after king kicked the bucket, for instance (9)
14 Married British leader concealed terrible shame — an Indian mistress (8)
16 Upset ejaculation breaks musical partnership (7)
17 Beat badly, centurions in hostilities finally decamp (7)
19 The bloke's gained a couple of pounds, he has no energy and is extremely unpleasant (7)
21 Voracity without moderation ultimately results in more fat (5)
22 Change effected by people in this day and age (5)
GRID
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Across
1 Gradually, Italian co-ops reordered boxed English article (4,1,4)
6 Mischievous sprite has plum cake regularly (4)
8 Lively dance by girl with sporadic interest (romantic chiefly) in boy (8)
9 In which the 11 is not very accommodating: heart of Tartarus (6)
10 A giant Airbus fan malfunction might be one heck of a deal (8,7) FAUSTIAN BARGAIN*
11 “Unadulterated evil” describes underworld boss (5) DEVIL (T)
13 Spooner's firework plant (8)
15 Hottest Serrano peppers initially far from hot (8)
18 After death, spirit appears in Hades following typo (5)
20 11ish phosphate in lime compound (15) MEPHISTOPHELIAN*
23 Nonsense spouted by bookish characters on a bender after love-loss? (6)
24 Slips careless, dropping last two at Ashes final (8)
25 Little 11s instigating minor, paltry sins chiefly (4)
26 An exotic bloom profaned her bodice (3,6) BEE ORCHID*
Down
1 11's preferred fashion brand excellent, Dad admits (5)
2 Little officer is so revolutionary in Gargantua and Pantagruel, for instance (7)
3 Setter takes taxi at the beginning of autumn, returns in the summers (5) A(BAC)I <=
4 Could be thirteenth nobleman beheaded in the heart of Male (7)
5 12 for 11 or 'hardly improved' (3,5)
6 Cauldron takes forever to make soups (7)
7 Wept, overwhelmed, quit performing for being judged (9)
12 Crumbling empire turning to mush after king kicked the bucket, for instance (9)
14 Married British leader concealed terrible shame — an Indian mistress (8)
16 Upset ejaculation breaks musical partnership (7)
17 Beat badly, centurions in hostilities finally decamp (7)
19 The bloke's gained a couple of pounds, he has no energy and is extremely unpleasant (7)
21 Voracity without moderation ultimately results in more fat (5)
22 Change effected by people in this day and age (5)
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Across
1 Gradually, Italian co-ops reordered boxed English article (4,1,4)
6 Mischievous sprite has plum cake regularly (4)
8 Lively dance by girl with sporadic interest (romantic chiefly) in boy (8)
9 In which the 11 is not very accommodating: heart of Tartarus (6) DETAIL
10 A giant Airbus fan malfunction might be one heck of a deal (8,7) FAUSTIAN BARGAIN*
11 “Unadulterated evil” describes underworld boss (5) DEVIL (T)
13 Spooner's firework plant (8)
15 Hottest Serrano peppers initially far from hot (8)
18 After death, spirit appears in Hades following typo (5)
20 11ish phosphate in lime compound (15) MEPHISTOPHELIAN*
23 Nonsense spouted by bookish characters on a bender after love-loss? (6)
24 Slips careless, dropping last two at Ashes final (8)
25 Little 11s instigating minor, paltry sins chiefly (4) IMPS
26 An exotic bloom profaned her bodice (3,6) BEE ORCHID*
Down
1 11's preferred fashion brand excellent, Dad admits (5)
2 Little officer is so revolutionary in Gargantua and Pantagruel, for instance (7)
3 Setter takes taxi at the beginning of autumn, returns in the summers (5) A(BAC)I <=
4 Could be thirteenth nobleman beheaded in the heart of Male (7)
5 12 for 11 or 'hardly improved' (3,5)
6 Cauldron takes forever to make soups (7)
7 Wept, overwhelmed, quit performing for being judged (9)
12 Crumbling empire turning to mush after king kicked the bucket, for instance (9) EUPHEMISM
14 Married British leader concealed terrible shame — an Indian mistress (8) MEMSAHIB
16 Upset ejaculation breaks musical partnership (7)
17 Beat badly, centurions in hostilities finally decamp (7)
19 The bloke's gained a couple of pounds, he has no energy and is extremely unpleasant (7)
21 Voracity without moderation ultimately results in more fat (5)
22 Change effected by people in this day and age (5) AMEND
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1 Gradually, Italian co-ops reordered boxed English article (4,1,4)
6 Mischievous sprite has plum cake regularly (4)PUCK
8 Lively dance by girl with sporadic interest (romantic chiefly) in boy (8)
9 In which the 11 is not very accommodating: heart of Tartarus (6)
10 A giant Airbus fan malfunction might be one heck of a deal (8,7) FAUSTIAN BARGAIN*
11 “Unadulterated evil” describes underworld boss (5) DEVIL (T)
13 Spooner's firework plant (8)
15 Hottest Serrano peppers initially far from hot (8)SPICIEST
18 After death, spirit appears in Hades following typo (5)
20 11ish phosphate in lime compound (15) MEPHISTOPHELIAN*
23 Nonsense spouted by bookish characters on a bender after love-loss? (6)
24 Slips careless, dropping last two at Ashes final (8)
25 Little 11s instigating minor, paltry sins chiefly (4)IMPS
26 An exotic bloom profaned her bodice (3,6) BEE ORCHID*
Down
1 11's preferred fashion brand excellent, Dad admits (5)
2 Little officer is so revolutionary in Gargantua and Pantagruel, for instance (7)
3 Setter takes taxi at the beginning of autumn, returns in the summers (5) A(BAC)I <=
4 Could be thirteenth nobleman beheaded in the heart of Male (7)
5 12 for 11 or 'hardly improved' (3,5)
6 Cauldron takes forever to make soups (7)
7 Wept, overwhelmed, quit performing for being judged (9)
12 Crumbling empire turning to mush after king kicked the bucket, for instance (9)
14 Married British leader concealed terrible shame — an Indian mistress (8)
16 Upset ejaculation breaks musical partnership (7)
17 Beat badly, centurions in hostilities finally decamp (7)
19 The bloke's gained a couple of pounds, he has no energy and is extremely unpleasant (7)
21 Voracity without moderation ultimately results in more fat (5)HUGER
22 Change effected by people in this day and age (5)AMEND
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Across
1 Gradually, Italian co-ops reordered boxed English article (4,1,4)
6 Mischievous sprite has plum cake regularly (4)PUCK
8 Lively dance by girl with sporadic interest (romantic chiefly) in boy (8)
9 In which the 11 is not very accommodating: heart of Tartarus (6)
10 A giant Airbus fan malfunction might be one heck of a deal (8,7) FAUSTIAN BARGAIN*
11 “Unadulterated evil” describes underworld boss (5) DEVIL (T)
13 Spooner's firework plant (8)
15 Hottest Serrano peppers initially far from hot (8)SPICIEST
18 After death, spirit appears in Hades following typo (5)
20 11ish phosphate in lime compound (15) MEPHISTOPHELIAN*
23 Nonsense spouted by bookish characters on a bender after love-loss? (6)
24 Slips careless, dropping last two at Ashes final (8) NEGLIGES
25 Little 11s instigating minor, paltry sins chiefly (4)IMPS
26 An exotic bloom profaned her bodice (3,6) BEE ORCHID*
Down
1 11's preferred fashion brand excellent, Dad admits (5)
2 Little officer is so revolutionary in Gargantua and Pantagruel, for instance (7) COLOSSI
3 Setter takes taxi at the beginning of autumn, returns in the summers (5) A(BAC)I <=
4 Could be thirteenth nobleman beheaded in the heart of Male (7)
5 12 for 11 or 'hardly improved' (3,5)
6 Cauldron takes forever to make soups (7) POTAGES
7 Wept, overwhelmed, quit performing for being judged (9) CRITIQUED
12 Crumbling empire turning to mush after king kicked the bucket, for instance (9)
14 Married British leader concealed terrible shame — an Indian mistress (8) MEMSAHIB
16 Upset ejaculation breaks musical partnership (7)
17 Beat badly, centurions in hostilities finally decamp (7)
19 The bloke's gained a couple of pounds, he has no energy and is extremely unpleasant (7)
21 Voracity without moderation ultimately results in more fat (5)HUGER
22 Change effected by people in this day and age (5)AMEND
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Across
1 Gradually, Italian co-ops reordered boxed English article (4,1,4) POCO A POCO
6 Mischievous sprite has plum cake regularly (4)PUCK
8 Lively dance by girl with sporadic interest (romantic chiefly) in boy (8) GALLIARD
9 In which the 11 is not very accommodating: heart of Tartarus (6) DETAIL
10 A giant Airbus fan malfunction might be one heck of a deal (8,7) FAUSTIAN BARGAIN*
11 “Unadulterated evil” describes underworld boss (5) DEVIL (T)
13 Spooner's firework plant (8) LARKSPUR
15 Hottest Serrano peppers initially far from hot (8)SPICIEST
18 After death, spirit appears in Hades following typo (5) SHADE
20 11ish phosphate in lime compound (15) MEPHISTOPHELIAN*
23 Nonsense spouted by bookish characters on a bender after love-loss? (6)
24 Slips careless, dropping last two at Ashes final (8) NEGLIGES
25 Little 11s instigating minor, paltry sins chiefly (4)IMPS
26 An exotic bloom profaned her bodice (3,6) BEE ORCHID*
Down
1 11's preferred fashion brand excellent, Dad admits (5)
2 Little officer is so revolutionary in Gargantua and Pantagruel, for instance (7) COLOSSI
3 Setter takes taxi at the beginning of autumn, returns in the summers (5) A(BAC)I <=
4 Could be thirteenth nobleman beheaded in the heart of Male (7)
5 12 for 11 or 'hardly improved' (3,5)
6 Cauldron takes forever to make soups (7) POTAGES
7 Wept, overwhelmed, quit performing for being judged (9) CRITIQUED
12 Crumbling empire turning to mush after king kicked the bucket, for instance (9)
14 Married British leader concealed terrible shame — an Indian mistress (8) MEMSAHIB
16 Upset ejaculation breaks musical partnership (7)
17 Beat badly, centurions in hostilities finally decamp (7)
19 The bloke's gained a couple of pounds, he has no energy and is extremely unpleasant (7)
21 Voracity without moderation ultimately results in more fat (5)HUGER
22 Change effected by people in this day and age (5)AMEND
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Across
1 Gradually, Italian co-ops reordered boxed English article (4,1,4) POCO A POCO
6 Mischievous sprite has plum cake regularly (4)PUCK
8 Lively dance by girl with sporadic interest (romantic chiefly) in boy (8) GALLIARD
9 In which the 11 is not very accommodating: heart of Tartarus (6) DETAIL
10 A giant Airbus fan malfunction might be one heck of a deal (8,7) FAUSTIAN BARGAIN*
11 “Unadulterated evil” describes underworld boss (5) DEVIL (T)
13 Spooner's firework plant (8) LARKSPUR
15 Hottest Serrano peppers initially far from hot (8)SPICIEST
18 After death, spirit appears in Hades following typo (5) SHADE
20 11ish phosphate in lime compound (15) MEPHISTOPHELIAN*
23 Nonsense spouted by bookish characters on a bender after love-loss? (6)KIBOSH
24 Slips careless, dropping last two at Ashes final (8) NEGLIGES
25 Little 11s instigating minor, paltry sins chiefly (4)IMPS
26 An exotic bloom profaned her bodice (3,6) BEE ORCHID*
Down
1 11's preferred fashion brand excellent, Dad admits (5)PRADA
2 Little officer is so revolutionary in Gargantua and Pantagruel, for instance (7) COLOSSI
3 Setter takes taxi at the beginning of autumn, returns in the summers (5) A(BAC)I <=
4 Could be thirteenth nobleman beheaded in the heart of Male (7)ORDINAL
5 12 for 11 or 'hardly improved' (3,5)OLD HARRY
6 Cauldron takes forever to make soups (7) POTAGES
7 Wept, overwhelmed, quit performing for being judged (9) CRITIQUED
12 Crumbling empire turning to mush after king kicked the bucket, for instance (9)EUPHEMISM
14 Married British leader concealed terrible shame — an Indian mistress (8) MEMSAHIB
16 Upset ejaculation breaks musical partnership (7)CAHOOTS
17 Beat badly, centurions in hostilities finally decamp (7)TROUNCE
19 The bloke's gained a couple of pounds, he has no energy and is extremely unpleasant (7)HELLISH
21 Voracity without moderation ultimately results in more fat (5)HUGER
22 Change effected by people in this day and age (5)AMEND
:clap::clap::clap: A toughie!
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Lightning
Across
8 Chapter fifty included in test? Not in the score awarded! (11,4)
9 Irritable engineer with thug regularly breaking into manufacturing facility (8)
10 Flawless in diplomacy (6)
11 Criticism of one ousting university building (9)
12 Show topless chest (5)
15 Afflicted with scary illness in the heart becomes underweight (7)
17 Eternal goal? Not so much (7)
19 Range of strategic chess move cut short at the beginning (5)
20 Designed for comfort, therefore no mount in chair for starters (9)
23 For qualified gain (6)
25 Ends of snake spanning greyish-brown ridge in a desert (4,4)
26 Now freebie might not be distributed (3,3,4,5)
Down
1 Omit passage right away (6)
2 Enlightened group’s aim until one left devastated (10)
3 Bestowing one with special skill to entice Member of Parliament in German (9)
4 Importance of the frame of mind I hear you are in (7)
5 These gates admit the truth (5)
6 Release monthly payment by end of August (4)
7 Return journeys (8)
13 Animal freed by mistake, let inside (6,4)
14 Bump into noble one almost breaking into register (9)
16 Rekindling old romance in this country (8)
18 Old kingdom of northern Poland and its neighbour (7)
21 Losing opener, unbeaten for 50 overs, say (6)
22 Animal seen in hot territories (5)
24 Chance fellow had (4)
GRID
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Across
8 Chapter fifty included in test? Not in the score awarded! (11,4)
9 Irritable engineer with thug regularly breaking into manufacturing facility (8)
10 Flawless in diplomacy (6)
11 Criticism of one ousting university building (9)
12 Show topless chest (5)
15 Afflicted with scary illness in the heart becomes underweight (7)
17 Eternal goal? Not so much (7)
19 Range of strategic chess move cut short at the beginning (5) [-g]AMBIT
20 Designed for comfort, therefore no mount in chair for starters (9)
23 For qualified gain (6) PRO/FIT
25 Ends of snake spanning greyish-brown ridge in a desert (4,4)
26 Now freebie might not be distributed (3,3,4,5) FOR THE TIME BEING*
Down
1 Omit passage right away (6)
2 Enlightened group’s aim until one left devastated (10) ILLUMINATI*
3 Bestowing one with special skill to entice Member of Parliament in German (9)
4 Importance of the frame of mind I hear you are in (7)
5 These gates admit the truth (5)
6 Release monthly payment by end of August (4)
7 Return journeys (8)
13 Animal freed by mistake, let inside (6,4)
14 Bump into noble one almost breaking into register (9)
16 Rekindling old romance in this country (8) CAMEROON*
18 Old kingdom of northern Poland and its neighbour (7)
21 Losing opener, unbeaten for 50 overs, say (6)
22 Animal seen in hot territories (5)
24 Chance fellow had (4)
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Across
8 Chapter fifty included in test? Not in the score awarded! (11,4) EXCLAMATION MARK
9 Irritable engineer with thug regularly breaking into manufacturing facility (8) PETULANT
10 Flawless in diplomacy (6) INTACT
11 Criticism of one ousting university building (9) STRICTURE
12 Show topless chest (5) OFFER
15 Afflicted with scary illness in the heart becomes underweight (7)
17 Eternal goal? Not so much (7)
19 Range of strategic chess move cut short at the beginning (5) [-g]AMBIT
20 Designed for comfort, therefore no mount in chair for starters (9)
23 For qualified gain (6) PRO/FIT
25 Ends of snake spanning greyish-brown ridge in a desert (4,4)
26 Now freebie might not be distributed (3,3,4,5) FOR THE TIME BEING*
Down
1 Omit passage right away (6)
2 Enlightened group’s aim until one left devastated (10) ILLUMINATI*
3 Bestowing one with special skill to entice Member of Parliament in German (9)
4 Importance of the frame of mind I hear you are in (7)
5 These gates admit the truth (5)
6 Release monthly payment by end of August (4)
7 Return journeys (8)
13 Animal freed by mistake, let inside (6,4)
14 Bump into noble one almost breaking into register (9)
16 Rekindling old romance in this country (8) CAMEROON*
18 Old kingdom of northern Poland and its neighbour (7)
21 Losing opener, unbeaten for 50 overs, say (6)
22 Animal seen in hot territories (5)
24 Chance fellow had (4)
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Across
8 Chapter fifty included in test? Not in the score awarded! (11,4) EXCLAMATION MARK
9 Irritable engineer with thug regularly breaking into manufacturing facility (8) PETULANT
10 Flawless in diplomacy (6) INTACT
11 Criticism of one ousting university building (9) STRICTURE
12 Show topless chest (5) OFFER
15 Afflicted with scary illness in the heart becomes underweight (7)
17 Eternal goal? Not so much (7) ENDLESS
19 Range of strategic chess move cut short at the beginning (5) [-g]AMBIT
20 Designed for comfort, therefore no mount in chair for starters (9)
23 For qualified gain (6) PRO/FIT
25 Ends of snake spanning greyish-brown ridge in a desert (4,4)
26 Now freebie might not be distributed (3,3,4,5) FOR THE TIME BEING*
Down
1 Omit passage right away (6) EXCEPT
2 Enlightened group’s aim until one left devastated (10) ILLUMINATI*
3 Bestowing one with special skill to entice Member of Parliament in German (9)
4 Importance of the frame of mind I hear you are in (7) STATURE
5 These gates admit the truth (5)
6 Release monthly payment by end of August (4)
7 Return journeys (8)
13 Animal freed by mistake, let inside (6,4)
14 Bump into noble one almost breaking into register (9) ENCOUNTER
16 Rekindling old romance in this country (8) CAMEROON*
18 Old kingdom of northern Poland and its neighbour (7)
21 Losing opener, unbeaten for 50 overs, say (6) INNING
22 Animal seen in hot territories (5)
24 Chance fellow had (4)
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Across
8 Chapter fifty included in test? Not in the score awarded! (11,4) EXCLAMATION MARK
9 Irritable engineer with thug regularly breaking into manufacturing facility (8) PETULANT
10 Flawless in diplomacy (6) INTACT
11 Criticism of one ousting university building (9) STRICTURE
12 Show topless chest (5) OFFER
15 Afflicted with scary illness in the heart becomes underweight (7)
17 Eternal goal? Not so much (7) ENDLESS
19 Range of strategic chess move cut short at the beginning (5) [-g]AMBIT
20 Designed for comfort, therefore no mount in chair for starters (9)
23 For qualified gain (6) PRO/FIT
25 Ends of snake spanning greyish-brown ridge in a desert (4,4)
26 Now freebie might not be distributed (3,3,4,5) FOR THE TIME BEING*
Down
1 Omit passage right away (6) EXCEPT
2 Enlightened group’s aim until one left devastated (10) ILLUMINATI*
3 Bestowing one with special skill to entice Member of Parliament in German (9)
4 Importance of the frame of mind I hear you are in (7) STATURE
5 These gates admit the truth (5)
6 Release monthly payment by end of August (4) EMIT
7 Return journeys (8)
13 Animal freed by mistake, let inside (6,4) FALLOW DEER
14 Bump into noble one almost breaking into register (9) ENCOUNTER
16 Rekindling old romance in this country (8) CAMEROON*
18 Old kingdom of northern Poland and its neighbour (7) PRUSSIA
21 Losing opener, unbeaten for 50 overs, say (6) INNING
22 Animal seen in hot territories (5) OTTER
24 Chance fellow had (4) FATE
