THC-crossword thread-6; 4 ans PP till 4 pm IST

[CLUELESS]

Disappointment today. Was looking for the first post of the day.
Maybe Col is having a hectic weekend

[Russellbew]

Across
9 Rest of money's safe (7)
10 Ally with more characters in Sicily (7)
11 One embarrassed after she was brought back — back on payroll (7)
12 General call for looking lecherous (7)
13 Accept invitation with club's list (4,5)
15 Does a tailless beast have an inner self? (5)
16 Neat slide of a flower (7) COWSLIP
19 New vice-president slashed prices — it shows (7) EVIDENT
20 Flyer's sorry to lose navigator ultimately (5)
21 Softly boy lay on girl, could it lead to this? (9)
25 Capital then rebuilt, took a long time (7) [
26 Smart to grab centre stage with a hacker (7)
28 Half the nobility are rejecting the inner parts (7)
29 Perhaps turn in, only to meet (3,4)
Down
1 Finally, historic relic restored by a man of God (6) CLERIC
2 Housekeeper gets an hour to raise some money (6)
3 Protect against loss of top dental gum (4)
4 Footballer has two days to show his wares (6)
5 Stifled cry in the past, at such affluence (8)
6 No sense of belonging in a strange country, reportedly (10)
7 Mechanic, not first rate, showing craftiness (8)
8 Moving page, noting a change (8)
14 Withdrawal from Iceland? (4,6)
16 Imaginative, but not even 'Carmen' can resurrect another musical (8)
17 Watchers may be funding the election (3,5) WAR CHEST
18 Parrot’s invitation to bird (8)
22 Played once, then over and over again (6)
23 Send contents after a month with a prayer (6)
24 Fuss about a growing plant (6)
27 Werner von Braun was bit of a flyer (4) ERNE

[Russellbew]

@Clueless,
There you go

[pavalamani pragasam]

Across
9 Rest of money's safe (7)
10 Ally with more characters in Sicily (7)
11 One embarrassed after she was brought back — back on payroll (7)
12 General call for looking lecherous (7)LEERING
13 Accept invitation with club's list (4,5)
15 Does a tailless beast have an inner self? (5)
16 Neat slide of a flower (7) COWSLIP
19 New vice-president slashed prices — it shows (7) EVIDENT
20 Flyer's sorry to lose navigator ultimately (5)
21 Softly boy lay on girl, could it lead to this? (9)
25 Capital then rebuilt, took a long time (7) [
26 Smart to grab centre stage with a hacker (7)
28 Half the nobility are rejecting the inner parts (7)
29 Perhaps turn in, only to meet (3,4)RUN INTO
Down
1 Finally, historic relic restored by a man of God (6) CLERIC
2 Housekeeper gets an hour to raise some money (6)
3 Protect against loss of top dental gum (4)
4 Footballer has two days to show his wares (6)
5 Stifled cry in the past, at such affluence (8)
6 No sense of belonging in a strange country, reportedly (10)ALIENATION
7 Mechanic, not first rate, showing craftiness (8)
8 Moving page, noting a change (8)
14 Withdrawal from Iceland? (4,6)
16 Imaginative, but not even 'Carmen' can resurrect another musical (8)CREATIVE
17 Watchers may be funding the election (3,5) WAR CHEST
18 Parrot’s invitation to bird (8)
22 Played once, then over and over again (6)ENCORE
23 Send contents after a month with a prayer (6)
24 Fuss about a growing plant (6)
27 Werner von Braun was bit of a flyer (4) ERNE

[CLUELESS]

@Clueless,
There you go

Thanks very much. But the cup is half full.
Need the grid to top-it-up

PP,
may i know your source for THC, residing in LA?

[Russellbew]

Hi Clueless,
Oh no please don't bang your head :P
Here is the link
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle7259485.ece

You can also find the link to the grid in Col.'s THCC blog : http://thehinducrosswordcorner.blogs...l#comment-form

[pavalamani pragasam]

Hi Clueless,
Oh no please don't bang your head :P
Here is the link
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle7259485.ece

You can also find the link to the grid in Col.'s THCC blog : http://thehinducrosswordcorner.blogs...l#comment-form

CLUELESS, I have no scruples in doing 'attai kaappi'=copying at times from the Colonel's blog!!! If I do it regularly for wrapping up why not when i am lazy or too busy?

[pavalamani pragasam]

Across
9 Rest of money's safe (7)LEISURE
10 Ally with more characters in Sicily (7)PALERMO
11 One embarrassed after she was brought back — back on payroll (7)REHIRED
12 General call for looking lecherous (7)LEERING
13 Accept invitation with club's list (4,5)COME CLEAN
15 Does a tailless beast have an inner self? (5)ANIMA
16 Neat slide of a flower (7) COWSLIP
19 New vice-president slashed prices — it shows (7) EVIDENT
20 Flyer's sorry to lose navigator ultimately (5)EGRET
21 Softly boy lay on girl, could it lead to this? (9)PREGNANCY
25 Capital then rebuilt, took a long time (7)TEHERAN
26 Smart to grab centre stage with a hacker (7)CLEAVER
28 Half the nobility are rejecting the inner parts (7)VISCERA
29 Perhaps turn in, only to meet (3,4)RUN INTO
Down
1 Finally, historic relic restored by a man of God (6) CLERIC
2 Housekeeper gets an hour to raise some money (6)DIRHAM
3 Protect against loss of top dental gum (4)GUAR
4 Footballer has two days to show his wares (6)PEDDLE
5 Stifled cry in the past, at such affluence (8)OPULENCE
6 No sense of belonging in a strange country, reportedly (10)ALIENATION
7 Mechanic, not first rate, showing craftiness (8)ARTIFICE
8 Moving page, noting a change (8)POIGNANT
14 Withdrawal from Iceland? (4,6)COLD TURKEY
16 Imaginative, but not even 'Carmen' can resurrect another musical (8)CREATIVE
17 Watchers may be funding the election (3,5) WAR CHEST
18 Parrot’s invitation to bird (8)POPINJAY
22 Played once, then over and over again (6)ENCORE
23 Send contents after a month with a prayer (6)NOVENA
24 Fuss about a growing plant (6)YARROW
27 Werner von Braun was bit of a flyer (4) ERNE

Very good!

[deepakgita]

Across
1 Permit cry of pain in rage? No time (7)
5 Base linked to era producing amount of film (7)
9 Delivery from popular vocalist carrying weight (9)
10 Get over being annoyed (5)
11 Opening achieved by one in working for diamonds (7)
12 Reach junction going west in Welsh town (7)
13 Not allowed to be hostile for example with hint, dropping name (12) ILLEGITIMATE
17 Caught by evil demon, state criticism (12) CONDEMNATION
20 Rowing boat stuck behind loud river transport (7) FREIGHT
22 Followers showing energy come together and run around (7) RETINUE
23 Correct people engaged by editor (5) EMEND
24 Silent pal bothered one involved in radio quiz? (9)
25 Swindled, receiving instrument reduced in strength (7)
26 Serious about following novelist endlessly (7)

Down
1 Broadcast is copied in serial form (8)
2 Sweet old man not moving east (8)
3 One can, entertained by joker, miss point in play (7,3,5)
4 Lamented bird appearing on front of tabloid in colour (9)
5 Place for discussion in university in fashion (5)
6 Conducted groups high above small seats for audience (9,6)
7 Takes on commercial work, climbing street (6)
8 Officer among aliens ignored (6)
14 Notes Roman made all over the place (9)
15 Important person is being excited, accepting Oscar (3,5)
16 Upset head of state trapped by upper-class weed (8)
18 Bad result hurt (6)
19 Delight about answer let out (6)
21 I had to support favourite, taken up without enthusiasm (5)

Grid at http://www.thehindu.com/features/mag...cle7264382.ece

[deepakgita]

Sorry, was busy with a pooja in my son's new apartment, left home at 4:15AM.

Am likely to be busy between 2nd to 5th Jun as well, due to some early morning temple trips, and may forget to post.[

QUOTE=CLUELESS;1229025]Disappointment today. Was looking for the first post of the day.
Maybe Col is having a hectic weekend[/QUOTE]