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ACROSS
1 Pinch hitter Dravid out of depth; Sunil Gavaskar initially chipped in a shot (8,5) STRAIGHT DRIVE
10 A measure say supplied by theatre ad (5,4)DEATH RATE
11 Tough to sack boy and get girl for channel (5) GULLY
12 A cut; primarily simple ground stroke (5)ICTUS
13 Hairstyle Anne set, at last is stable (9)PERMANENT
14 Great logo designed finally by Bosey, perhaps (6) GOOGLY
16 Catch ash falling out of smoking pipes (4) HOOK
19 Country Club's high class; rabbi regularly returns (4)CUBA
20 Poland welcomes exceptionally nice writer (6)PENCIL
25 Crucial, but wrong time for press to interfere (9)IMMEDIATE
26 Slap fat boy, take off penny (5)PLUMB
27 About husband's impression as President (5)CHAIR
28 One standing out of gate thinking without pressure in general (9)EXTENSIVE
29 Maybe Jack's town stocks food, gives place for homeless to sleep (9,4)CARDBOARD CITY
DOWN
2 Last wicket runs with energy to secure draw (8)TRACTION
3 Australian and England skippers keep quiet on special trophy (5)ASHES
4 Good knock by Pakistan captain; Get a drink (6)GRAPPA
5 Article on mysterious youth leader and rule of God (8)THEARCHY
6 Performance related to kit and a part of money given earlier (9)RIGMAROLE
7 Explosion in say, Kashmir; Second bomb hurled in eliminating one (6) VOLLEY
8 DIG somehow enters England by crawling (6)EDGING
9 From Tokyo to this city? (5)KYOTO/TOKYO
15 Undeclared third of income saved; can be made legit (9)LAUNDERED
17 While returning, Raj meets Selva frequently at Oman's capital (8)SARAJEVO
18 Notify one can quit in revolt (8)ACQUAINT
21 Length ball by Bravo; Border lofted (6)LOBBED
22 President's desire to lend a hand (5)PITCH
23 Almost spear one antelope (6)IMPALA
24 More advantageous to maintain length without tension in a flat pitch (6)BELTER
26 Alarm in India, water's cold (5)PANIC
:clap::clap::clap: A little tough puzzle with cricket theme!
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Afterdark
ACROSS
1 Financial trouble to get gold for one from Los Angeles (11)
9 Overlook information, return permit containing caveat primarily (7)
10 Danger is constant on primarily turning pitch (7)
11 Watches damsel going back inside (5)
12 Silicones used in plotting lines in a map, perhaps (9)
13 Country library remodelled after spending 2 rupees (5)
15 Genetic mutation barred by queen is powerful (9)
18 Victim has trouble right away at Goa customs centre (9)
21 Army club at Kentucky suburbs is vulgar (5)
22 Engage specialist to operate on retina (9)
24 Extra diode helping to make a device (5)
26 In Bali, English is a subject, say (7)
27 Usual way to get across a point (7)
28 Malls are something trivial (5,6)
DOWN
1 Kisses Maggi, say behind college alley initially (9)
2 Support given to gangster is lawful (5)
3 Taste of a South African province (4,5)
4 Rope given to sailor to come up on rank (7)
5 Reform mischievous child given to stray (7)
6 Disastrous to inhale nitrogen, saps force at the time of one's birth (5)
7 Hypnotic illusion captivates new foreigner (8)
8 For starters, a lean man seeks charity (4)
14 Showing off snake bite (8)
16 Progress, however without right experience (2,7)
17 About keeping wary eyes over separated old neighbour (9)
19 Instrument found in Alto car in Ahmedabad (7)
20 Part of a plant and bean found in dinner table arrangement (7)
22 River, channel, beach, dams (4)
23 Screams on streets to exchange dollars for rupees (5)
25 Spirit of music player at hotel (5)
http://www.thehindu.com/crossword/th...cle8724195.ece
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ACROSS
1 Financial trouble to get gold for one from Los Angeles (11) CALIFORNIAN
9 Overlook information, return permit containing caveat primarily (7)
10 Danger is constant on primarily turning pitch (7)
11 Watches damsel going back inside (5)
12 Silicones used in plotting lines in a map, perhaps (9)
13 Country library remodelled after spending 2 rupees (5) LIBYA
15 Genetic mutation barred by queen is powerful (9)
18 Victim has trouble right away at Goa customs centre (9)
21 Army club at Kentucky suburbs is vulgar (5)
22 Engage specialist to operate on retina (9)
24 Extra diode helping to make a device (5)
26 In Bali, English is a subject, say (7) BENGALI
27 Usual way to get across a point (7)
28 Malls are something trivial (5,6)
DOWN
1 Kisses Maggi, say behind college alley initially (9)
2 Support given to gangster is lawful (5)
3 Taste of a South African province (4,5) FREE STATE
4 Rope given to sailor to come up on rank (7)
5 Reform mischievous child given to stray (7)
6 Disastrous to inhale nitrogen, saps force at the time of one's birth (5)
7 Hypnotic illusion captivates new foreigner (8)
8 For starters, a lean man seeks charity (4)
14 Showing off snake bite (8)
16 Progress, however without right experience (2,7)
17 About keeping wary eyes over separated old neighbour (9) CEYLONESE
19 Instrument found in Alto car in Ahmedabad (7)
20 Part of a plant and bean found in dinner table arrangement (7)
22 River, channel, beach, dams (4)
23 Screams on streets to exchange dollars for rupees (5)
25 Spirit of music player at hotel (5)
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ACROSS
1 Financial trouble to get gold for one from Los Angeles (11) CALIFORNIAN
9 Overlook information, return permit containing caveat primarily (7)NEGLECT
10 Danger is constant on primarily turning pitch (7)
11 Watches damsel going back inside (5)OGLES
12 Silicones used in plotting lines in a map, perhaps (9)ISOCLINES
13 Country library remodelled after spending 2 rupees (5) LIBYA
15 Genetic mutation barred by queen is powerful (9)ENERGETIC
18 Victim has trouble right away at Goa customs centre (9)
21 Army club at Kentucky suburbs is vulgar (5)
22 Engage specialist to operate on retina (9)
24 Extra diode helping to make a device (5)RADIO
26 In Bali, English is a subject, say (7) BENGALI
27 Usual way to get across a point (7)
28 Malls are something trivial (5,6)
DOWN
1 Kisses Maggi, say behind college alley initially (9)
2 Support given to gangster is lawful (5)
3 Taste of a South African province (4,5) FREE STATE
4 Rope given to sailor to come up on rank (7)
5 Reform mischievous child given to stray (7)
6 Disastrous to inhale nitrogen, saps force at the time of one's birth (5)
7 Hypnotic illusion captivates new foreigner (8)
8 For starters, a lean man seeks charity (4)
14 Showing off snake bite (8)
16 Progress, however without right experience (2,7)
17 About keeping wary eyes over separated old neighbour (9) CEYLONESE
19 Instrument found in Alto car in Ahmedabad (7)
20 Part of a plant and bean found in dinner table arrangement (7)
22 River, channel, beach, dams (4)
23 Screams on streets to exchange dollars for rupees (5)
25 Spirit of music player at hotel (5)
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ACROSS
1 Financial trouble to get gold for one from Los Angeles (11) CALIFORNIAN
9 Overlook information, return permit containing caveat primarily (7)NEGLECT
10 Danger is constant on primarily turning pitch (7)
11 Watches damsel going back inside (5)OGLES
12 Silicones used in plotting lines in a map, perhaps (9)ISOCLINES
13 Country library remodelled after spending 2 rupees (5) LIBYA
15 Genetic mutation barred by queen is powerful (9)ENERGETIC
18 Victim has trouble right away at Goa customs centre (9)
21 Army club at Kentucky suburbs is vulgar (5)
22 Engage specialist to operate on retina (9)
24 Extra diode helping to make a device (5)RADIO
26 In Bali, English is a subject, say (7) BENGALI
27 Usual way to get across a point (7)
28 Malls are something trivial (5,6)
DOWN
1 Kisses Maggi, say behind college alley initially (9)
2 Support given to gangster is lawful (5)LEGAL
3 Taste of a South African province (4,5) FREE STATE
4 Rope given to sailor to come up on rank (7)
5 Reform mischievous child given to stray (7)IMPROVE
6 Disastrous to inhale nitrogen, saps force at the time of one's birth (5)
7 Hypnotic illusion captivates new foreigner (8)
8 For starters, a lean man seeks charity (4)ALMS
14 Showing off snake bite (8)BOASTING
16 Progress, however without right experience (2,7)
17 About keeping wary eyes over separated old neighbour (9) CEYLONESE
19 Instrument found in Alto car in Ahmedabad (7)
20 Part of a plant and bean found in dinner table arrangement (7)
22 River, channel, beach, dams (4)
23 Screams on streets to exchange dollars for rupees (5)ROARS
25 Spirit of music player at hotel (5)
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ACROSS
1 Financial trouble to get gold for one from Los Angeles (11) CALIFORNIAN
9 Overlook information, return permit containing caveat primarily (7)NEGLECT
10 Danger is constant on primarily turning pitch (7)PITFALL
11 Watches damsel going back inside (5)OGLES
12 Silicones used in plotting lines in a map, perhaps (9)ISOCLINES
13 Country library remodelled after spending 2 rupees (5) LIBYA
15 Genetic mutation barred by queen is powerful (9)ENERGETIC
18 Victim has trouble right away at Goa customs centre (9)SCAPEGOAT
21 Army club at Kentucky suburbs is vulgar (5)TACKY
22 Engage specialist to operate on retina (9)ENTERTAIN
24 Extra diode helping to make a device (5)RADIO
26 In Bali, English is a subject, say (7) BENGALI
27 Usual way to get across a point (7)ROUTINE
28 Malls are something trivial (5,6)SMALL CHANGE
DOWN
1 Kisses Maggi, say behind college alley initially (9)CANOODLES
2 Support given to gangster is lawful (5)LEGAL
3 Taste of a South African province (4,5) FREE STATE
4 Rope given to sailor to come up on rank (7)RATLINE
5 Reform mischievous child given to stray (7)IMPROVE
6 Disastrous to inhale nitrogen, saps force at the time of one's birth (5)NATAL
7 Hypnotic illusion captivates new foreigner (8)MAGNETIC
8 For starters, a lean man seeks charity (4)ALMS
14 Showing off snake bite (8)BOASTING
16 Progress, however without right experience (2,7)GO THROUGH
17 About keeping wary eyes over separated old neighbour (9) CEYLONESE
19 Instrument found in Alto car in Ahmedabad (7)OCARINA
20 Part of a plant and bean found in dinner table arrangement (7)TENDRIL
22 River, channel, beach, dams (4)ELBE
23 Screams on streets to exchange dollars for rupees (5)ROARS
25 Spirit of music player at hotel (5)DJNN
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Aspartame
ACROSS
9 Spouse during a disagreement? (8,7)
10 Track down remote controlled vehicle collecting samples of extraterrestrial creatures (7)
12 Hindu father became French royalty (7)
13 Bare males posing in a straight line — that’s hot (5,4)
14 Big dealer sold a building (5)
15 Ask Buzzer to have corner with cryptic hints, to begin with (7)
18 Well-mannered but given to servile compliance (7)
21 Was custard inside a container? (5)
23 Chord is produced from it (5,4)
25 I write about weapon that is land-based (7)
26 Check trendy speaker (7)
29 Aunts and tots ballet dancing is of lowest priority? On the contrary (4,3,3,5)
DOWN
1 Emperor obtained backing of a third of the Rastafarians (4)
2 Cosmetic surgery on cat requires money (4)
3 Cross-stitching on royal’s vest takes a bit of effort (8)
4 Right to enrol for a main course (6)
5 When everyone gets a 16 (8)
6 Group of dancers march audibly (6)
7 Won’t he do the furnishing precisely? (2,3,3)
8 Unyielding Greyjoy lost happiness, became a shade (4,4)
11 Encourage oriental to recall story from start to end (5)
15 Live with an Olsztynian resident who’s tall and thin (8)
16 About to break polished sink on Cockney head? That causes worry (8)
17 They own money? Not a single note (4-4)
19 A French learner too not right and not fair (8)
20 Text lanky Yankee read in class bit by bit (5)
22 Small, plump, blunt (6)
24 Earring made by thief worn on cheek (4-2)
27 I am a Muslim leader (4)
28 Removes packaging, tastes broth of stomachs (4)
http://www.thehindu.com/crossword/th...cle8728386.ece
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ACROSS
9 Spouse during a disagreement? (8,7)
10 Track down remote controlled vehicle collecting samples of extraterrestrial creatures (7)
12 Hindu father became French royalty (7)
13 Bare males posing in a straight line — that’s hot (5,4)
14 Big dealer sold a building (5)
15 Ask Buzzer to have corner with cryptic hints, to begin with (7)
18 Well-mannered but given to servile compliance (7)
21 Was custard inside a container? (5) ASCUS
23 Chord is produced from it (5,4) VOCAL CORD
25 I write about weapon that is land-based (7) PENGUIN
26 Check trendy speaker (7) INVOICE
29 Aunts and tots ballet dancing is of lowest priority? On the contrary (4,3,3,5) LAST BUT NOT LEAST
DOWN
1 Emperor obtained backing of a third of the Rastafarians (4)
2 Cosmetic surgery on cat requires money (4)
3 Cross-stitching on royal’s vest takes a bit of effort (8)
4 Right to enrol for a main course (6)
5 When everyone gets a 16 (8)
6 Group of dancers march audibly (6)
7 Won’t he do the furnishing precisely? (2,3,3)
8 Unyielding Greyjoy lost happiness, became a shade (4,4)
11 Encourage oriental to recall story from start to end (5)
15 Live with an Olsztynian resident who’s tall and thin (8)
16 About to break polished sink on Cockney head? That causes worry (8)
17 They own money? Not a single note (4-4)
19 A French learner too not right and not fair (8)
20 Text lanky Yankee read in class bit by bit (5)
22 Small, plump, blunt (6)
24 Earring made by thief worn on cheek (4-2)
27 I am a Muslim leader (4)
28 Removes packaging, tastes broth of stomachs (4)
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ACROSS
9 Spouse during a disagreement? (8,7)
10 Track down remote controlled vehicle collecting samples of extraterrestrial creatures (7)
12 Hindu father became French royalty (7)
13 Bare males posing in a straight line — that’s hot (5,4)
14 Big dealer sold a building (5)
15 Ask Buzzer to have corner with cryptic hints, to begin with (7)
18 Well-mannered but given to servile compliance (7)
21 Was custard inside a container? (5) ASCUS
23 Chord is produced from it (5,4) VOCAL CORD
25 I write about weapon that is land-based (7) PENGUIN
26 Check trendy speaker (7) INVOICE
29 Aunts and tots ballet dancing is of lowest priority? On the contrary (4,3,3,5) LAST BUT NOT LEAST
DOWN
1 Emperor obtained backing of a third of the Rastafarians (4)TSAR
2 Cosmetic surgery on cat requires money (4)TALC
3 Cross-stitching on royal’s vest takes a bit of effort (8)
4 Right to enrol for a main course (6)
5 When everyone gets a 16 (8)
6 Group of dancers march audibly (6)
7 Won’t he do the furnishing precisely? (2,3,3)ON THE DOT
8 Unyielding Greyjoy lost happiness, became a shade (4,4)
11 Encourage oriental to recall story from start to end (5)
15 Live with an Olsztynian resident who’s tall and thin (8)
16 About to break polished sink on Cockney head? That causes worry (8)
17 They own money? Not a single note (4-4)
19 A French learner too not right and not fair (8)
20 Text lanky Yankee read in class bit by bit (5)LYRIC
22 Small, plump, blunt (6)STUBBY
24 Earring made by thief worn on cheek (4-2)
27 I am a Muslim leader (4)
28 Removes packaging, tastes broth of stomachs (4)
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ACROSS
9 Spouse during a disagreement? (8,7)SPARRING PARTNER
10 Track down remote controlled vehicle collecting samples of extraterrestrial creatures (7)RECOVER
12 Hindu father became French royalty (7)DAUPHIN
13 Bare males posing in a straight line — that’s hot (5,4)LASER BEAM
14 Big dealer sold a building (5)ELDER
15 Ask Buzzer to have corner with cryptic hints, to begin with (7)BESEECH
18 Well-mannered but given to servile compliance (7)COURTLY
21 Was custard inside a container? (5) ASCUS
23 Chord is produced from it (5,4) VOCAL CORD
25 I write about weapon that is land-based (7) PENGUIN
26 Check trendy speaker (7) INVOICE
29 Aunts and tots ballet dancing is of lowest priority? On the contrary (4,3,3,5) LAST BUT NOT LEAST
DOWN
1 Emperor obtained backing of a third of the Rastafarians (4)TSAR
2 Cosmetic surgery on cat requires money (4)TALC
3 Cross-stitching on royal’s vest takes a bit of effort (8)TRAVERSE
4 Right to enrol for a main course (6)ENTREE
5 When everyone gets a 16 (8)EPIDEMIC
6 Group of dancers march audibly (6)TROUPE
7 Won’t he do the furnishing precisely? (2,3,3)ON THE DOT
8 Unyielding Greyjoy lost happiness, became a shade (4,4)IRON GREY
11 Encourage oriental to recall story from start to end (5)ELATE
15 Live with an Olsztynian resident who’s tall and thin (8)BEANPOLE
16 About to break polished sink on Cockney head? That causes worry (8)SICKNESS
17 They own money? Not a single note (4-4)HAVE-NOTS
19 A French learner too not right and not fair (8)UNLOVELY
20 Text lanky Yankee read in class bit by bit (5)LYRIC
22 Small, plump, blunt (6)STUBBY
24 Earring made by thief worn on cheek (4-2)CLIP-ON
27 I am a Muslim leader (4)IMAM
28 Removes packaging, tastes broth of stomachs (4)EATS
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Spinner
ACROSS
1 Ace marksman, famous cinematographer or granter of wishes sent from heaven? (8,4)
10 Necessary, so it was written after degree (5)
11 Cheat faltering idiot with no qualification (9)
12 Novel's surprisingly unquiet, excluding climax (6)
13 Genuine crush on a girl overwhelming Spinner (8)
15 Father's ship left Barbados finally, getting travel permits (9)
16 Imprisons training partners (4)
20 Textrous starts to set cryptic challenge (4)
21 Display ultimately people-centric, energetic form of governance (9)
24 Cost-effective electronic company adopts negative amplification (8)
26 Husband involved in lawsuit appears before some special courts (6)
28 Most charming setter's tips detailed and presented differently (9)
29 Increase applause when starting late (5)
30 You might inherit from these women fine accents with a touch of nasality (12)
DOWN
2 Letting go of drug? Last hope is undergoing rehabilitation in health centres! (9)
3 Definitely lost in female's absence (2,6)
4 Batting on 100, Hayden begins to move slowly (4)
5 Destroyed in one great wave (10)
6 This includes extremely nerve-wracking stuff (6)
7 Rule to regulate drinks? Good! (5)
8 Ali's first fight over (5)
9 Innumerable borders protecting the French (7)
14 Perhaps illness describing a single? (10)
17 Too much for one-time tax? That's describing VAT, basically! (9)
18 Try to woo a model upfront (7)
19 Pursuing gold, burn down small fruit gardens (8)
22 'Rhymester' Spinner's introduction to crosswords is imaginative (6)
23 Fool hides, man remains (5)
25 Works of art from old (chiefly pre-modern) age (5)
27 Awaken kind man's temper, almost (4)
http://www.thehindu.com/crossword/th...cle8732685.ece
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ACROSS
1 Ace marksman, famous cinematographer or granter of wishes sent from heaven? (8,4)
10 Necessary, so it was written after degree (5)
11 Cheat faltering idiot with no qualification (9)
12 Novel's surprisingly unquiet, excluding climax (6)
13 Genuine crush on a girl overwhelming Spinner (8)
15 Father's ship left Barbados finally, getting travel permits (9)
16 Imprisons training partners (4)
20 Textrous starts to set cryptic challenge (4)
21 Display ultimately people-centric, energetic form of governance (9)
24 Cost-effective electronic company adopts negative amplification (8)
26 Husband involved in lawsuit appears before some special courts (6)
28 Most charming setter's tips detailed and presented differently (9)
29 Increase applause when starting late (5)
30 You might inherit from these women fine accents with a touch of nasality (12)
DOWN
2 Letting go of drug? Last hope is undergoing rehabilitation in health centres! (9)
3 Definitely lost in female's absence (2,6)
4 Batting on 100, Hayden begins to move slowly (4)
5 Destroyed in one great wave (10)
6 This includes extremely nerve-wracking stuff (6)
7 Rule to regulate drinks? Good! (5)
8 Ali's first fight over (5)
9 Innumerable borders protecting the French (7)
14 Perhaps illness describing a single? (10)
17 Too much for one-time tax? That's describing VAT, basically! (9)EXCESSIVE
18 Try to woo a model upfront (7)
19 Pursuing gold, burn down small fruit gardens (8)ORCHARDS
22 'Rhymester' Spinner's introduction to crosswords is imaginative (6)
23 Fool hides, man remains (5)ASHES
25 Works of art from old (chiefly pre-modern) age (5)OPERA
27 Awaken kind man's temper, almost (4)STIR
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1 Ace marksman, famous cinematographer or granter of wishes sent from heaven? (8,4)SHOOTING STAR
10 Necessary, so it was written after degree (5)BASIC
11 Cheat faltering idiot with no qualification (9)CONDITION
12 Novel's surprisingly unquiet, excluding climax (6)
13 Genuine crush on a girl overwhelming Spinner (8)ORIGINAL
15 Father's ship left Barbados finally, getting travel permits (9)PASSPORTS
16 Imprisons training partners (4)
20 Textrous starts to set cryptic challenge (4)
21 Display ultimately people-centric, energetic form of governance (9)
24 Cost-effective electronic company adopts negative amplification (8)
26 Husband involved in lawsuit appears before some special courts (6)
28 Most charming setter's tips detailed and presented differently (9)
29 Increase applause when starting late (5)
30 You might inherit from these women fine accents with a touch of nasality (12)
DOWN
2 Letting go of drug? Last hope is undergoing rehabilitation in health centres! (9)
3 Definitely lost in female's absence (2,6)
4 Batting on 100, Hayden begins to move slowly (4)
5 Destroyed in one great wave (10)
6 This includes extremely nerve-wracking stuff (6)
7 Rule to regulate drinks? Good! (5)
8 Ali's first fight over (5)
9 Innumerable borders protecting the French (7)
14 Perhaps illness describing a single? (10)
17 Too much for one-time tax? That's describing VAT, basically! (9)EXCESSIVE
18 Try to woo a model upfront (7)
19 Pursuing gold, burn down small fruit gardens (8)ORCHARDS
22 'Rhymester' Spinner's introduction to crosswords is imaginative (6)
23 Fool hides, man remains (5)ASHES
25 Works of art from old (chiefly pre-modern) age (5)OPERA
27 Awaken kind man's temper, almost (4)STIR
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1 Ace marksman, famous cinematographer or granter of wishes sent from heaven? (8,4)SHOOTING STAR
10 Necessary, so it was written after degree (5)BASIC
11 Cheat faltering idiot with no qualification (9)CONDITION
12 Novel's surprisingly unquiet, excluding climax (6)UNIQUE
13 Genuine crush on a girl overwhelming Spinner (8)ORIGINAL
15 Father's ship left Barbados finally, getting travel permits (9)PASSPORTS
16 Imprisons training partners (4)PENS
20 Textrous starts to set cryptic challenge (4)TEST
21 Display ultimately people-centric, energetic form of governance (9)DEMOCRACY
24 Cost-effective electronic company adopts negative amplification (8)ECONOMIC
26 Husband involved in lawsuit appears before some special courts (6)CHASES
28 Most charming setter's tips detailed and presented differently (9)PRETTIEST
29 Increase applause when starting late (5)RAISE
30 You might inherit from these women fine accents with a touch of nasality (12)ANCESTRESSES
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2 Letting go of drug? Last hope is undergoing rehabilitation in health centres! (9)HOSPITALS
3 Definitely lost in female's absence (2,6)OF COURSE
4 Batting on 100, Hayden begins to move slowly (4)INCH
5 Destroyed in one great wave (10)GENERATION
6 This includes extremely nerve-wracking stuff (6)THINGS
7 Rule to regulate drinks? Good! (5)REIGN
8 Ali's first fight over (5)ABOUT
9 Innumerable borders protecting the French (7)ENDLESS
14 Perhaps illness describing a single? (10)LONELINESS
17 Too much for one-time tax? That's describing VAT, basically! (9)EXCESSIVE
18 Try to woo a model upfront (7)ATTEMPT
19 Pursuing gold, burn down small fruit gardens (8)ORCHARDS
22 'Rhymester' Spinner's introduction to crosswords is imaginative (6)POETIC
23 Fool hides, man remains (5)ASHES
25 Works of art from old (chiefly pre-modern) age (5)OPERA
27 Awaken kind man's temper, almost (4)STIR
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Exa
ACROSS
7 Poor second-rate leads in rap (5)
8 Cat, inside building, leaves marks (9)
10 Ham, it comes from extra produce (6)
11 Endlessly kills for amusement (8)
12 Get going with best EP on iTunes (4,2,2)
13 A small bird's behind the aircraft (6)
14 Calculate professional fee (7)
16 Weaken power to obliterate houses (7)
20 Surface of a rough paper (6)
23 End a benefit RTI maintained (8)
25 Great to collect boundless wealth in the name of charity (8)
26 One way to divide left over piece of bacon (6)
27 Find out about name I need to change (9)
28 Platform Gates developed (5)
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1 Program a lever to lift (8)
2 Ace salesman rejected after admitting wrong (8)
3 Fill air in punctured tyre at last (7)
4 Put on stupid suit? Lame (8)
5 I'll misbehave in drinking spree around commercial hotel (3,3)
6 Film, though not suitable for all, generated revenue (6)
9 Make icon flashy (4)
15 Boring being in the back of theatre, it's more exciting in the front (8)
17 Repeat after student to be able to read (8)
18 Rigorous, hard or laborious to overcome it (8)
19 Show desire to attain maturity (7)
21 Smooth bar – Mars perhaps (6)
22 Bird, elegant in flight, has no name given to it (6)
24 Working with extremely lively individual (4)
http://www.thehindu.com/crossword/th...cle8736873.ece
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ACROSS
7 Poor second-rate leads in rap (5) BLAME
8 Cat, inside building, leaves marks (9) INDICATES
10 Ham, it comes from extra produce (6) OVERDO
11 Endlessly kills for amusement (8) LAUGHTER
12 Get going with best EP on iTunes (4,2,2) STEP ON IT
13 A small bird's behind the aircraft (6)
14 Calculate professional fee (7)
16 Weaken power to obliterate houses (7)
20 Surface of a rough paper (6)
23 End a benefit RTI maintained (8)
25 Great to collect boundless wealth in the name of charity (8)
26 One way to divide left over piece of bacon (6)
27 Find out about name I need to change (9)
28 Platform Gates developed (5)
DOWN
1 Program a lever to lift (8)
2 Ace salesman rejected after admitting wrong (8)
3 Fill air in punctured tyre at last (7)
4 Put on stupid suit? Lame (8)
5 I'll misbehave in drinking spree around commercial hotel (3,3)
6 Film, though not suitable for all, generated revenue (6)
9 Make icon flashy (4)
15 Boring being in the back of theatre, it's more exciting in the front (8)
17 Repeat after student to be able to read (8)
18 Rigorous, hard or laborious to overcome it (8)
19 Show desire to attain maturity (7)
21 Smooth bar – Mars perhaps (6)
22 Bird, elegant in flight, has no name given to it (6)
24 Working with extremely lively individual (4)
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ACROSS
7 Poor second-rate leads in rap (5) BLAME
8 Cat, inside building, leaves marks (9) INDICATES
10 Ham, it comes from extra produce (6) OVERDO
11 Endlessly kills for amusement (8) LAUGHTER
12 Get going with best EP on iTunes (4,2,2) STEP ON IT
13 A small bird's behind the aircraft (6)
14 Calculate professional fee (7)
16 Weaken power to obliterate houses (7)
20 Surface of a rough paper (6)
23 End a benefit RTI maintained (8)
25 Great to collect boundless wealth in the name of charity (8)
26 One way to divide left over piece of bacon (6)
27 Find out about name I need to change (9)
28 Platform Gates developed (5)
DOWN
1 Program a lever to lift (8)ELEVATOR
2 Ace salesman rejected after admitting wrong (8)IMPROPER
3 Fill air in punctured tyre at last (7)INFLATE
4 Put on stupid suit? Lame (8)SIMULATE
5 I'll misbehave in drinking spree around commercial hotel (3,3)
6 Film, though not suitable for all, generated revenue (6)
9 Make icon flashy (4)
15 Boring being in the back of theatre, it's more exciting in the front (8)TIRESOME
17 Repeat after student to be able to read (8)
18 Rigorous, hard or laborious to overcome it (8)
19 Show desire to attain maturity (7)
21 Smooth bar – Mars perhaps (6)
22 Bird, elegant in flight, has no name given to it (6)
24 Working with extremely lively individual (4)
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ACROSS
7 Poor second-rate leads in rap (5) BLAME
8 Cat, inside building, leaves marks (9) INDICATES
10 Ham, it comes from extra produce (6) OVERDO
11 Endlessly kills for amusement (8) LAUGHTER
12 Get going with best EP on iTunes (4,2,2) STEP ON IT
13 A small bird's behind the aircraft (6)ASTERN
14 Calculate professional fee (7)PRORATE
16 Weaken power to obliterate houses (7)DEPLETE
20 Surface of a rough paper (6)APPEAR
23 End a benefit RTI maintained (8)ABORTION
25 Great to collect boundless wealth in the name of charity (8)
26 One way to divide left over piece of bacon (6)
27 Find out about name I need to change (9)
28 Platform Gates developed (5)
DOWN
1 Program a lever to lift (8)ELEVATOR
2 Ace salesman rejected after admitting wrong (8)IMPROPER
3 Fill air in punctured tyre at last (7)INFLATE
4 Put on stupid suit? Lame (8)SIMULATE
5 I'll misbehave in drinking spree around commercial hotel (3,3)
6 Film, though not suitable for all, generated revenue (6)
9 Make icon flashy (4)
15 Boring being in the back of theatre, it's more exciting in the front (8)TIRESOME
17 Repeat after student to be able to read (8)
18 Rigorous, hard or laborious to overcome it (8)
19 Show desire to attain maturity (7)
21 Smooth bar – Mars perhaps (6)
22 Bird, elegant in flight, has no name given to it (6)
24 Working with extremely lively individual (4)
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ACROSS
7 Poor second-rate leads in rap (5) BLAME
8 Cat, inside building, leaves marks (9) INDICATES
10 Ham, it comes from extra produce (6) OVERDO
11 Endlessly kills for amusement (8) LAUGHTER
12 Get going with best EP on iTunes (4,2,2) STEP ON IT
13 A small bird's behind the aircraft (6)ASTERN
14 Calculate professional fee (7)PRORATE
16 Weaken power to obliterate houses (7)DEPLETE
20 Surface of a rough paper (6)APPEAR
23 End a benefit RTI maintained (8)ABORTION
25 Great to collect boundless wealth in the name of charity (8)LARGESSE
26 One way to divide left over piece of bacon (6)LARDON
27 Find out about name I need to change (9)DETERMINE
28 Platform Gates developed (5)STAGE
DOWN
1 Program a lever to lift (8)ELEVATOR
2 Ace salesman rejected after admitting wrong (8)IMPROPER
3 Fill air in punctured tyre at last (7)INFLATE
4 Put on stupid suit? Lame (8)SIMULATE
5 I'll misbehave in drinking spree around commercial hotel (3,3)BAD HAT
6 Film, though not suitable for all, generated revenue (6)VENEER
9 Make icon flashy (4)COIN
15 Boring being in the back of theatre, it's more exciting in the front (8)TIRESOME
17 Repeat after student to be able to read (8)LITERATE
18 Rigorous, hard or laborious to overcome it (8)THOROUGH
19 Show desire to attain maturity (7)PAGEANT
21 Smooth bar – Mars perhaps (6)PLANET
22 Bird, elegant in flight, has no name given to it (6)EAGLET
24 Working with extremely lively individual (4)ONLY
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Gridman
ACROSS
1 A rout suffered by champion in Grand Prix, say (4,4)
5 Cell where teacher's pushed back in Pondy, abandoning deputy (6)
9 Gem makes fathers come back with enthusiasm, say (8)
10 South Indian devotee misses old valuable coins (6)
12 Clean top of your stone (4)
13 Stupid Pole, confused, exited unobtrusively (7,3)
15 Small house not returning fabric (6)
17 Drill makes boy retreat with false, poor conclusions (5)
20 Way the General tossed back strong metal (5)
21 Express admiration about the Italian large tree (6)
24 Spares chap rummaging in dumps (10)
27 Weights in press? (4)
29 Very silly person, a learner, one held in subjugation (6)
30 Andhra Pradesh indicates names for a job (8)
31 Puzzle – one full of holes (6)
32 Uncover pugree a couple of daughters shelled out (6,2)
DOWN
1 Confirm when ruse's unravelled (6)
2 Laid-back personalities disturbed by pest (4,2)
3 Some suprahuman demon (4)
4 A number gets to examination of reef material (5)
6 Bring up artist's question, leaving out second union (5)
7 Saint spreads out various rescuers (8)
8 On! A retail seller's policy to ensure sales (2,6)
11 Back drops? (6)
14 Reportedly you have this cover (4)
16 Time proprietor becomes resident of city (6)
17 Almost obstruct group (4)
18 Invites when king's done (4,4)
19 Brought back and forcibly opened again (8)
22 Brother on touring zone gets tan (6)
23 Finishes as goal's in sight (4,2)
25 Fruit starts losing shade (5)
26 Old man has each material (5)
28 Start getting ancient metal (4)
http://www.thehindu.com/crossword/th...cle8741799.ece
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ACROSS
1 A rout suffered by champion in Grand Prix, say (4,4) (AUTO R*)(ACE)
5 Cell where teacher's pushed back in Pondy, abandoning deputy (6)
9 Gem makes fathers come back with enthusiasm, say (8)
10 South Indian devotee misses old valuable coins (6)
12 Clean top of your stone (4)
13 Stupid Pole, confused, exited unobtrusively (7,3)
15 Small house not returning fabric (6)
17 Drill makes boy retreat with false, poor conclusions (5)
20 Way the General tossed back strong metal (5)
21 Express admiration about the Italian large tree (6)
24 Spares chap rummaging in dumps (10) SCRAPHEAPS*
27 Weights in press? (4)
29 Very silly person, a learner, one held in subjugation (6) V/ASS/A/L
30 Andhra Pradesh indicates names for a job (8) (AP)(POINTS)
31 Puzzle – one full of holes (6) RIDDLE [2]
32 Uncover pugree a couple of daughters shelled out (6,2)
DOWN
1 Confirm when ruse's unravelled (6)
2 Laid-back personalities disturbed by pest (4,2)
3 Some suprahuman demon (4)
4 A number gets to examination of reef material (5)
6 Bring up artist's question, leaving out second union (5)
7 Saint spreads out various rescuers (8)
8 On! A retail seller's policy to ensure sales (2,6)
11 Back drops? (6)
14 Reportedly you have this cover (4)
16 Time proprietor becomes resident of city (6)
17 Almost obstruct group (4)
18 Invites when king's done (4,4)
19 Brought back and forcibly opened again (8)
22 Brother on touring zone gets tan (6)
23 Finishes as goal's in sight (4,2)
25 Fruit starts losing shade (5)
26 Old man has each material (5)
28 Start getting ancient metal (4)
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ACROSS
1 A rout suffered by champion in Grand Prix, say (4,4) (AUTO R*)(ACE)
5 Cell where teacher's pushed back in Pondy, abandoning deputy (6)
9 Gem makes fathers come back with enthusiasm, say (8)
10 South Indian devotee misses old valuable coins (6)
12 Clean top of your stone (4)
13 Stupid Pole, confused, exited unobtrusively (7,3)
15 Small house not returning fabric (6)
17 Drill makes boy retreat with false, poor conclusions (5)
20 Way the General tossed back strong metal (5)
21 Express admiration about the Italian large tree (6)
24 Spares chap rummaging in dumps (10) SCRAPHEAPS*
27 Weights in press? (4)
29 Very silly person, a learner, one held in subjugation (6) V/ASS/A/L
30 Andhra Pradesh indicates names for a job (8) (AP)(POINTS)
31 Puzzle – one full of holes (6) RIDDLE [2]
32 Uncover pugree a couple of daughters shelled out (6,2)
DOWN
1 Confirm when ruse's unravelled (6)
2 Laid-back personalities disturbed by pest (4,2)
3 Some suprahuman demon (4)RAHU
4 A number gets to examination of reef material (5)
6 Bring up artist's question, leaving out second union (5)
7 Saint spreads out various rescuers (8)
8 On! A retail seller's policy to ensure sales (2,6)
11 Back drops? (6)
14 Reportedly you have this cover (4)
16 Time proprietor becomes resident of city (6)
17 Almost obstruct group (4)BLOC
18 Invites when king's done (4,4)ASKS OVER
19 Brought back and forcibly opened again (8)
22 Brother on touring zone gets tan (6)
23 Finishes as goal's in sight (4,2)ENDS UP
25 Fruit starts losing shade (5)
26 Old man has each material (5)PAPER
28 Start getting ancient metal (4)
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ACROSS
1 A rout suffered by champion in Grand Prix, say (4,4) (AUTO R*)(ACE)
5 Cell where teacher's pushed back in Pondy, abandoning deputy (6)
9 Gem makes fathers come back with enthusiasm, say (8)
10 South Indian devotee misses old valuable coins (6)
12 Clean top of your stone (4)
13 Stupid Pole, confused, exited unobtrusively (7,3)
15 Small house not returning fabric (6)
17 Drill makes boy retreat with false, poor conclusions (5)
20 Way the General tossed back strong metal (5)
21 Express admiration about the Italian large tree (6)
24 Spares chap rummaging in dumps (10) SCRAPHEAPS*
27 Weights in press? (4)
29 Very silly person, a learner, one held in subjugation (6) V/ASS/A/L
30 Andhra Pradesh indicates names for a job (8) (AP)(POINTS)
31 Puzzle – one full of holes (6) RIDDLE [2]
32 Uncover pugree a couple of daughters shelled out (6,2)
DOWN
1 Confirm when ruse's unravelled (6)
2 Laid-back personalities disturbed by pest (4,2)
3 Some suprahuman demon (4)RAHU
4 A number gets to examination of reef material (5)
6 Bring up artist's question, leaving out second union (5)
7 Saint spreads out various rescuers (8)
8 On! A retail seller's policy to ensure sales (2,6)
11 Back drops? (6)
14 Reportedly you have this cover (4)
16 Time proprietor becomes resident of city (6)TOWNER
17 Almost obstruct group (4)BLOC
18 Invites when king's done (4,4)ASKS OVER
19 Brought back and forcibly opened again (8)REPRISED
22 Brother on touring zone gets tan (6)BRONZE
23 Finishes as goal's in sight (4,2)ENDS UP
25 Fruit starts losing shade (5)PEARL
26 Old man has each material (5)PAPER
28 Start getting ancient metal (4)GOLD
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ACROSS
1 A rout suffered by champion in Grand Prix, say (4,4) (AUTO R*)(ACE)
5 Cell where teacher's pushed back in Pondy, abandoning deputy (6) PRISON
9 Gem makes fathers come back with enthusiasm, say (8) SAPPHIRE
10 South Indian devotee misses old valuable coins (6) SILVER
12 Clean top of your stone (4) RUBY
13 Stupid Pole, confused, exited unobtrusively (7,3) SLIPPED OUT
15 Small house not returning fabric (6)
17 Drill makes boy retreat with false, poor conclusions (5)
20 Way the General tossed back strong metal (5)
21 Express admiration about the Italian large tree (6)
24 Spares chap rummaging in dumps (10) SCRAPHEAPS*
27 Weights in press? (4)
29 Very silly person, a learner, one held in subjugation (6) V/ASS/A/L
30 Andhra Pradesh indicates names for a job (8) (AP)(POINTS)
31 Puzzle – one full of holes (6) RIDDLE [2]
32 Uncover pugree a couple of daughters shelled out (6,2)
DOWN
1 Confirm when ruse's unravelled (6)
2 Laid-back personalities disturbed by pest (4,2)
3 Some suprahuman demon (4)RAHU
4 A number gets to examination of reef material (5)
6 Bring up artist's question, leaving out second union (5)
7 Saint spreads out various rescuers (8)
8 On! A retail seller's policy to ensure sales (2,6)
11 Back drops? (6)
14 Reportedly you have this cover (4)
16 Time proprietor becomes resident of city (6)TOWNER
17 Almost obstruct group (4)BLOC
18 Invites when king's done (4,4)ASKS OVER
19 Brought back and forcibly opened again (8)REPRISED
22 Brother on touring zone gets tan (6)BRONZE
23 Finishes as goal's in sight (4,2)ENDS UP
25 Fruit starts losing shade (5)PEARL
26 Old man has each material (5)PAPER
28 Start getting ancient metal (4)GOLD
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ACROSS
1 A rout suffered by champion in Grand Prix, say (4,4) (AUTO R*)(ACE)
5 Cell where teacher's pushed back in Pondy, abandoning deputy (6) PRISON
9 Gem makes fathers come back with enthusiasm, say (8) SAPPHIRE
10 South Indian devotee misses old valuable coins (6) SILVER
12 Clean top of your stone (4) RUBY
13 Stupid Pole, confused, exited unobtrusively (7,3) SLIPPED OUT
15 Small house not returning fabric (6)COTTON
17 Drill makes boy retreat with false, poor conclusions (5)BORER
20 Way the General tossed back strong metal (5)STEEL
21 Express admiration about the Italian large tree (6)WILLOW
24 Spares chap rummaging in dumps (10) SCRAPHEAPS*
27 Weights in press? (4)IRON
29 Very silly person, a learner, one held in subjugation (6) V/ASS/A/L
30 Andhra Pradesh indicates names for a job (8) (AP)(POINTS)
31 Puzzle – one full of holes (6) RIDDLE [2]
32 Uncover pugree a couple of daughters shelled out (6,2)DREDGE UP
DOWN
1 Confirm when ruse's unravelled (6)ASSURE
2 Laid-back personalities disturbed by pest (4,2)TYPE BS
3 Some suprahuman demon (4)RAHU
4 A number gets to examination of reef material (5)CORAL
6 Bring up artist's question, leaving out second union (5)RAISE
7 Saint spreads out various rescuers (8)SAVIOURS
8 On! A retail seller's policy to ensure sales (2,6)NO RETURN
11 Back drops? (6)SPINAL
14 Reportedly you have this cover (4)WOOL
16 Time proprietor becomes resident of city (6)TOWNER
17 Almost obstruct group (4)BLOC
18 Invites when king's done (4,4)ASKS OVER
19 Brought back and forcibly opened again (8)REPRISED
22 Brother on touring zone gets tan (6)BRONZE
23 Finishes as goal's in sight (4,2)ENDS UP
25 Fruit starts losing shade (5)PEARL
26 Old man has each material (5)PAPER
28 Start getting ancient metal (4)GOLD
:clap::clap::clap: Nice puzzle with wedding anniversary milestone names as theme.
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ACROSS
1 Topple record in bout (6)
4 Revolutionary artist with stern passion (6)
9 Prisoners exercise force (9)
10 One assisting abbot earlier (5)PRIOR
11 Film derived from grand hit, say, had worked (1,4,4,5)A HARD DAYS NIGHT
12 Letter, last of sequence by saint in stack (7)EPISTLE
13 Resentment created by faulty information about love (7)
15 Idol in company with time for cigar (7)
17 Finish without large fight (7)COMPETE
18 Fussy, done with detail (4-10)
21 Dog going round in big rocket (5)
22 Dossier about dodgy scam I copy (9)
23 Talkative, spiteful, interrupted by husband (6)CHATTY
24 Strain shown by architect connected with church (6)
DOWN
1 Take off from landing place (4)
2 Calling after drink for end of joke (9)
3 Planet mostly at one concerning aim for population limit (10,5)
4 Cross ground one day, bearing north (7)
5 Remain hard up due to struggle as novelist (6,2,7)
6 Employing some devious ingenuity (5)
7 Led to suffer under sorrowful burden (6)
8 Creep nervously round trap, lifting cover (8)
12 For chance to reform, giving up following trespass (8)
14 Height of delight about English verse (9)
16 Careful - your old-fashioned clothing split (7)
17 Confirm chlorine measurement (6)
19 Soil in shortage lacking depth (5)
20 Border rising involving small network (4)
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ACROSS
1 Topple record in bout (6)DEPOSE
4 Revolutionary artist with stern passion (6)ARDOUR
9 Prisoners exercise force (9)CONSTRAIN
10 One assisting abbot earlier (5)PRIOR
11 Film derived from grand hit, say, had worked (1,4,4,5)A HARD DAYS NIGHT
12 Letter, last of sequence by saint in stack (7)EPISTLE
13 Resentment created by faulty information about love (7)DUDGEON
15 Idol in company with time for cigar (7)CHEROOT
17 Finish without large fight (7)COMPETE
18 Fussy, done with detail (4-10)OVER-PARTICULAR
21 Dog going round in big rocket (5)CORGI
22 Dossier about dodgy scam I copy (9)FASCIMILE
23 Talkative, spiteful, interrupted by husband (6)CHATTY
24 Strain shown by architect connected with church (6)WRENCH
DOWN
1 Take off from landing place (4)DOCK
2 Calling after drink for end of joke (9)PUNCHLINE
3 Planet mostly at one concerning aim for population limit (10,5)SATURATION POINT
4 Cross ground one day, bearing north (7)ANNOYED
5 Remain hard up due to struggle as novelist (6,2,7)DAPHNE DU MAURIER
6 Employing some devious ingenuity (5)USING
7 Led to suffer under sorrowful burden (6)SADDLE
8 Creep nervously round trap, lifting cover (8)PRETENCE
12 For chance to reform, giving up following trespass (8)ENCROACH
14 Height of delight about English verse (9)ELEVATION
16 Careful - your old-fashioned clothing split (7)THRIFTY
17 Confirm chlorine measurement (6)CLINCH
19 Soil in shortage lacking depth (5)EARTH
20 Border rising involving small network (4)MESH
:clap::clap::clap: Good!
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Gridman
ACROSS
1 Supports watch on half a city for traitor (11)
9 A debtor, perhaps, decided not to run (7)
10 Unexpected assistance results in stray dog being found at collapsed dens (7)
11 In conclusion, setter's to correct text (5)
12 Company man at technical college gets support from board (9)
13 Hari's first to move sideways, to avoid commitment (5)
15 Feeling transported? I am transported – without a bit of sadness (9)
18 Bug women said to be where spies leave secret messages (9)
21 A man's author's representative (5)
22 A new recommendation on the matter of Italian food (9)
24 I, mod I, employed peculiar language (5)
26 Dear, I will meet the journalist and get trained (7)
27 Those times of weeks when I would be in shreds (7)
28 Birds reportedly teased election candidates (11)
DOWN
1 Boy cleans up tool – car part that presses (5,4)
2 Intimate ending (5)
3 Assets end up in a state of glut (9)
4 Take this too: ones going round court are those hooked (7)
5 A nob wildly running around exercise room may be an imaginary threat (7)
6 Bones artist, girl and I collected together (5)
7 A tourist's desire is to ... ... (not remain here) (3,5)
8 One cuts confusion as daughter moves up (4)
14 Fit nicely bit of info about half-over (8)
16 I, grandmother in Delhi, not one to buckle in lassitude (9)
17 Times achanging, boys go round as ritual sign-bearers (9)
19 Live endlessly with limitless dual remainders (7)
20 Tender college teacher brings up short citation (7)
22 Includes a carpenter's tool, say (4)
23 Star is not seen. It's so cold (5)
25 Being angry, I tear around (5)
http://www.thehindu.com/crossword/th...cle8748596.ece
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ACROSS
1 Supports watch on half a city for traitor (11) BACKSTABBER
9 A debtor, perhaps, decided not to run (7) ABORTED
10 Unexpected assistance results in stray dog being found at collapsed dens (7) GODSEND
11 In conclusion, setter's to correct text (5) EMEND
12 Company man at technical college gets support from board (9) COMMITTEE
13 Hari's first to move sideways, to avoid commitment (5)
15 Feeling transported? I am transported – without a bit of sadness (9)
18 Bug women said to be where spies leave secret messages (9)
21 A man's author's representative (5)
22 A new recommendation on the matter of Italian food (9)
24 I, mod I, employed peculiar language (5)
26 Dear, I will meet the journalist and get trained (7)
27 Those times of weeks when I would be in shreds (7)
28 Birds reportedly teased election candidates (11)
DOWN
1 Boy cleans up tool – car part that presses (5,4)
2 Intimate ending (5)
3 Assets end up in a state of glut (9)
4 Take this too: ones going round court are those hooked (7)
5 A nob wildly running around exercise room may be an imaginary threat (7)
6 Bones artist, girl and I collected together (5)
7 A tourist's desire is to ... ... (not remain here) (3,5)
8 One cuts confusion as daughter moves up (4)
14 Fit nicely bit of info about half-over (8)
16 I, grandmother in Delhi, not one to buckle in lassitude (9)
17 Times achanging, boys go round as ritual sign-bearers (9)
19 Live endlessly with limitless dual remainders (7)
20 Tender college teacher brings up short citation (7)
22 Includes a carpenter's tool, say (4)
23 Star is not seen. It's so cold (5)
25 Being angry, I tear around (5)
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ACROSS
1 Supports watch on half a city for traitor (11) BACKSTABBER
9 A debtor, perhaps, decided not to run (7) ABORTED
10 Unexpected assistance results in stray dog being found at collapsed dens (7) GODSEND
11 In conclusion, setter's to correct text (5) EMEND
12 Company man at technical college gets support from board (9) COMMITTEE
13 Hari's first to move sideways, to avoid commitment (5)
15 Feeling transported? I am transported – without a bit of sadness (9)
18 Bug women said to be where spies leave secret messages (9)
21 A man's author's representative (5)
22 A new recommendation on the matter of Italian food (9)
24 I, mod I, employed peculiar language (5)
26 Dear, I will meet the journalist and get trained (7)
27 Those times of weeks when I would be in shreds (7)
28 Birds reportedly teased election candidates (11)
DOWN
1 Boy cleans up tool – car part that presses (5,4)
2 Intimate ending (5)CLOSE
3 Assets end up in a state of glut (9)SATEDNESS
4 Take this too: ones going round court are those hooked (7)ADDICTS
5 A nob wildly running around exercise room may be an imaginary threat (7)
6 Bones artist, girl and I collected together (5)
7 A tourist's desire is to ... ... (not remain here) (3,5)
8 One cuts confusion as daughter moves up (4)
14 Fit nicely bit of info about half-over (8)
16 I, grandmother in Delhi, not one to buckle in lassitude (9)
17 Times achanging, boys go round as ritual sign-bearers (9)
19 Live endlessly with limitless dual remainders (7)
20 Tender college teacher brings up short citation (7)
22 Includes a carpenter's tool, say (4)ADDS
23 Star is not seen. It's so cold (5)
25 Being angry, I tear around (5)IRATE
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ACROSS
1 Supports watch on half a city for traitor (11) BACKSTABBER
9 A debtor, perhaps, decided not to run (7) ABORTED
10 Unexpected assistance results in stray dog being found at collapsed dens (7) GODSEND
11 In conclusion, setter's to correct text (5) EMEND
12 Company man at technical college gets support from board (9) COMMITTEE
13 Hari's first to move sideways, to avoid commitment (5)
15 Feeling transported? I am transported – without a bit of sadness (9)
18 Bug women said to be where spies leave secret messages (9)
21 A man's author's representative (5)
22 A new recommendation on the matter of Italian food (9)
24 I, mod I, employed peculiar language (5)
26 Dear, I will meet the journalist and get trained (7)
27 Those times of weeks when I would be in shreds (7)
28 Birds reportedly teased election candidates (11)
DOWN
1 Boy cleans up tool – car part that presses (5,4)
2 Intimate ending (5)CLOSE
3 Assets end up in a state of glut (9)SATEDNESS
4 Take this too: ones going round court are those hooked (7)ADDICTS
5 A nob wildly running around exercise room may be an imaginary threat (7)
6 Bones artist, girl and I collected together (5)
7 A tourist's desire is to ... ... (not remain here) (3,5)GET THERE
8 One cuts confusion as daughter moves up (4)
14 Fit nicely bit of info about half-over (8)
16 I, grandmother in Delhi, not one to buckle in lassitude (9)INANITION
17 Times achanging, boys go round as ritual sign-bearers (9)TOTEMISTS
19 Live endlessly with limitless dual remainders (7)RESIDUA
20 Tender college teacher brings up short citation (7)
22 Includes a carpenter's tool, say (4)ADDS
23 Star is not seen. It's so cold (5)POLAR
25 Being angry, I tear around (5)IRATE
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ACROSS
1 Supports watch on half a city for traitor (11) BACKSTABBER
9 A debtor, perhaps, decided not to run (7) ABORTED
10 Unexpected assistance results in stray dog being found at collapsed dens (7) GODSEND
11 In conclusion, setter's to correct text (5) EMEND
12 Company man at technical college gets support from board (9) COMMITTEE
13 Hari's first to move sideways, to avoid commitment (5)HEDGE
15 Feeling transported? I am transported – without a bit of sadness (9)SENTIMENT
18 Bug women said to be where spies leave secret messages (9)EAVESDROP
21 A man's author's representative (5)AGENT
22 A new recommendation on the matter of Italian food (9)ANTIPASTO
24 I, mod I, employed peculiar language (5)IDIOM
26 Dear, I will meet the journalist and get trained (7)DRILLED
27 Those times of weeks when I would be in shreds (7)FRIDAYS
28 Birds reportedly teased election candidates (11)ROADRUNNERS
DOWN
1 Boy cleans up tool – car part that presses (5,4)BRAKE SHOE
2 Intimate ending (5)CLOSE
3 Assets end up in a state of glut (9)SATEDNESS
4 Take this too: ones going round court are those hooked (7)ADDICTS
5 A nob wildly running around exercise room may be an imaginary threat (7)BOGYMAN
6 Bones artist, girl and I collected together (5)RADII
7 A tourist's desire is to ... ... (not remain here) (3,5)GET THERE
8 One cuts confusion as daughter moves up (4)ADZE
14 Fit nicely bit of info about half-over (8)DOVETAIL
16 I, grandmother in Delhi, not one to buckle in lassitude (9)INANITION
17 Times achanging, boys go round as ritual sign-bearers (9)TOTEMISTS
19 Live endlessly with limitless dual remainders (7)RESIDUA
20 Tender college teacher brings up short citation (7)PROFFER
22 Includes a carpenter's tool, say (4)ADDS
23 Star is not seen. It's so cold (5)POLAR
25 Being angry, I tear around (5)IRATE
:clap::clap::clap: Very good!
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Gridman
ACROSS
1 Run on the bank finished, predator comes back (8)
6 Lima man protecting Muslim leader (4)
9 One that brings together is the squad at the hospital department (6)
10 Takes in I am a little short, not completely primo (7)
13 If one has __ __, one cannot continue to track the spoor (4,5)
14 Smut provided by regular girlie magazine's cover and back (5)
15 Possesses topless dresses (4)
16 Men, in style, in camaraderie (10)
19 Ennoble any stray old queen (4,6)
21 Maiden figures in one high point (4)
24 Lobbies for political ousters as leader is banished (5)
25 In the opening of novel, queen is disguised as guardian (9)
26 Shrink's led away after primarily dubious victory (7)
27 Individual, nicest, not new in turning to be most reserved (6)
28 At hand, beastly sound heard (4)
29 Exercises for journalists covering banquet, for example (5-3)
DOWN
2 I came (in Rome) with boy for meat (7)
3 Half a side, among others, is to undergo a second exam (6)
4 Repast regal male laid out (5,4)
5 Said to rubbish where spare tyres may be found (5)
7 Having crowd mentality, bomb his settlement (7)
8 Emirate specs altered for great works of art (12)
11 A pair of giants in card game (3,3)
12 Unexpectedly, a lead unfolds dramatically (3,2,1,6)
17 Stores no opener, apart from theatre offerings (4,5)
18 Mistreated sailor with American journalist (6)
20 Player growing up with girl's shrewish activity (7)
22 Cuts — actor-politician-editor’s writing on display (5,2)
23 Stands up to cries of disgust of the French first (6)
25 On air for a song is a bird's cry (5)
http://www.thehindu.com/crossword/th...cle8752054.ece
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ACROSS
1 Run on the bank finished, predator comes back (8) OVERFLOW
6 Lima man protecting Muslim leader (4) IMAM
9 One that brings together is the squad at the hospital department (6) UNITER
10 Takes in I am a little short, not completely primo (7) IMBIBES
13 If one has __ __, one cannot continue to track the spoor (4,5) LOSE SCENT
14 Smut provided by regular girlie magazine's cover and back (5)
15 Possesses topless dresses (4)
16 Men, in style, in camaraderie (10)
19 Ennoble any stray old queen (4,6)
21 Maiden figures in one high point (4)
24 Lobbies for political ousters as leader is banished (5)
25 In the opening of novel, queen is disguised as guardian (9)
26 Shrink's led away after primarily dubious victory (7)
27 Individual, nicest, not new in turning to be most reserved (6)
28 At hand, beastly sound heard (4)
29 Exercises for journalists covering banquet, for example (5-3)
DOWN
2 I came (in Rome) with boy for meat (7)
3 Half a side, among others, is to undergo a second exam (6)
4 Repast regal male laid out (5,4)
5 Said to rubbish where spare tyres may be found (5)
7 Having crowd mentality, bomb his settlement (7)
8 Emirate specs altered for great works of art (12)
11 A pair of giants in card game (3,3)
12 Unexpectedly, a lead unfolds dramatically (3,2,1,6)
17 Stores no opener, apart from theatre offerings (4,5)
18 Mistreated sailor with American journalist (6)
20 Player growing up with girl's shrewish activity (7)
22 Cuts — actor-politician-editor’s writing on display (5,2)
23 Stands up to cries of disgust of the French first (6)
25 On air for a song is a bird's cry (5)
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ACROSS
1 Run on the bank finished, predator comes back (8) OVERFLOW
6 Lima man protecting Muslim leader (4) IMAM
9 One that brings together is the squad at the hospital department (6) UNITER
10 Takes in I am a little short, not completely primo (7) IMBIBES
13 If one has __ __, one cannot continue to track the spoor (4,5) LOSE SCENT
14 Smut provided by regular girlie magazine's cover and back (5)
15 Possesses topless dresses (4)
16 Men, in style, in camaraderie (10)
19 Ennoble any stray old queen (4,6)
21 Maiden figures in one high point (4)
24 Lobbies for political ousters as leader is banished (5)
25 In the opening of novel, queen is disguised as guardian (9)
26 Shrink's led away after primarily dubious victory (7)
27 Individual, nicest, not new in turning to be most reserved (6)
28 At hand, beastly sound heard (4)
29 Exercises for journalists covering banquet, for example (5-3)
DOWN
2 I came (in Rome) with boy for meat (7)VENISON
3 Half a side, among others, is to undergo a second exam (6)
4 Repast regal male laid out (5,4)LARGE MEAL
5 Said to rubbish where spare tyres may be found (5)
7 Having crowd mentality, bomb his settlement (7)MOBBISH
8 Emirate specs altered for great works of art (12)MASTERPIECES
11 A pair of giants in card game (3,3)
12 Unexpectedly, a lead unfolds dramatically (3,2,1,6)ALL OF A SUDDEN
17 Stores no opener, apart from theatre offerings (4,5)
18 Mistreated sailor with American journalist (6)
20 Player growing up with girl's shrewish activity (7)
22 Cuts — actor-politician-editor’s writing on display (5,2)
23 Stands up to cries of disgust of the French first (6)
25 On air for a song is a bird's cry (5)
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ACROSS
1 Run on the bank finished, predator comes back (8) OVERFLOW
6 Lima man protecting Muslim leader (4) IMAM
9 One that brings together is the squad at the hospital department (6) UNITER
10 Takes in I am a little short, not completely primo (7) IMBIBES
13 If one has __ __, one cannot continue to track the spoor (4,5) LOSE SCENT
14 Smut provided by regular girlie magazine's cover and back (5)GRIME
15 Possesses topless dresses (4)OWNS
16 Men, in style, in camaraderie (10)FELLOWSHIP
19 Ennoble any stray old queen (4,6)
21 Maiden figures in one high point (4)ACME
24 Lobbies for political ousters as leader is banished (5)URGES
25 In the opening of novel, queen is disguised as guardian (9)
26 Shrink's led away after primarily dubious victory (7)
27 Individual, nicest, not new in turning to be most reserved (6)
28 At hand, beastly sound heard (4)
29 Exercises for journalists covering banquet, for example (5-3)
DOWN
2 I came (in Rome) with boy for meat (7)VENISON
3 Half a side, among others, is to undergo a second exam (6)
4 Repast regal male laid out (5,4)LARGE MEAL
5 Said to rubbish where spare tyres may be found (5)
7 Having crowd mentality, bomb his settlement (7)MOBBISH
8 Emirate specs altered for great works of art (12)MASTERPIECES
11 A pair of giants in card game (3,3)
12 Unexpectedly, a lead unfolds dramatically (3,2,1,6)ALL OF A SUDDEN
17 Stores no opener, apart from theatre offerings (4,5)
18 Mistreated sailor with American journalist (6)
20 Player growing up with girl's shrewish activity (7)
22 Cuts — actor-politician-editor’s writing on display (5,2)
23 Stands up to cries of disgust of the French first (6)
25 On air for a song is a bird's cry (5)
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ACROSS
1 Run on the bank finished, predator comes back (8) OVERFLOW
6 Lima man protecting Muslim leader (4) IMAM
9 One that brings together is the squad at the hospital department (6) UNITER
10 Takes in I am a little short, not completely primo (7) IMBIBES
13 If one has __ __, one cannot continue to track the spoor (4,5) LOSE SCENT
14 Smut provided by regular girlie magazine's cover and back (5)GRIME
15 Possesses topless dresses (4)OWNS
16 Men, in style, in camaraderie (10)FELLOWSHIP
19 Ennoble any stray old queen (4,6)ANNE BOLEYN
21 Maiden figures in one high point (4)ACME
24 Lobbies for political ousters as leader is banished (5)URGES
25 In the opening of novel, queen is disguised as guardian (9)CHAPERONE
26 Shrink's led away after primarily dubious victory (7)DWINDLE
27 Individual, nicest, not new in turning to be most reserved (6)ICIEST
28 At hand, beastly sound heard (4)NIGH
29 Exercises for journalists covering banquet, for example (5-3)PRESS-UPS
DOWN
2 I came (in Rome) with boy for meat (7)VENISON
3 Half a side, among others, is to undergo a second exam (6)RETEST
4 Repast regal male laid out (5,4)LARGE MEAL
5 Said to rubbish where spare tyres may be found (5)WAIST
7 Having crowd mentality, bomb his settlement (7)MOBBISH
8 Emirate specs altered for great works of art (12)MASTERPIECES
11 A pair of giants in card game (3,3)BIG TWO
12 Unexpectedly, a lead unfolds dramatically (3,2,1,6)ALL OF A SUDDEN
17 Stores no opener, apart from theatre offerings (4,5)LAYS ASIDE
18 Mistreated sailor with American journalist (6)ABUSED
20 Player growing up with girl's shrewish activity (7)NAGGING
22 Cuts — actor-politician-editor’s writing on display (5,2)CHOPS UP
23 Stands up to cries of disgust of the French first (6)DEFIES
25 On air for a song is a bird's cry (5)CHEEP
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Gridman
ACROSS
1 Give an unnatural form to different phases, begun with half a mind (8)
5 Old, tired way of working journalist (6)
9 A limit I set for soldiers group (7)
10 In reality, all but spoil plaything (2,5)
11 Six beginning to eat in Queer Street get towel (9)
12 Extent of mountain chain (5)
13 Warning sign addressing males (4)
14 Where net sales are conducted (1-8)
17 Bird took a few steps but in an improper way (9)
19 Sports complex not new in neighbourhood (4)
23 For starters, you oohed utterly nubile girls in salad days (5)
24 Work you gave lady without publicity in a rich manner (9)
25 It ties as well as ties up bureaucratic files (3,4)
26 Sea creatures Dhana utilised by hauling up (7)
27 Arm-twisting by rude means aboard (6)
28 Led back to digital portal, parcel out work (8)
DOWN
1 Two scholars raise lout — lad spoilt at home (5,3)
2 Go all out with special gruel served (7)
3 Killed two heads off in sheer blather (3,3)
4 Endless drill with two boys over kick-starting gag (9,4)
6 Document covers class that's out of shape (8)
7 Method to get Lego rods and parts (7)
8 Travelled over hard section in island (6)
10 Well-made part of film that is followed by an awakening (5,8)
15 Personal aspirations — these are no-no for footballers (3,5)
16 Refined learner correspondingly accepts dainty externals (8)
18 Danseur torn to pieces (7)
20 Cap of canister broken, spilling foreign wine (7)
21 Briton, cut by half, in a Telangana city, itself cut, is cross (6)
22 Dupe judge in river (6)
http://www.thehindu.com/crossword/th...cle8617130.ece
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ACROSS
1 Give an unnatural form to different phases, begun with half a mind (8)
5 Old, tired way of working journalist (6)
9 A limit I set for soldiers group (7)
10 In reality, all but spoil plaything (2,5)
11 Six beginning to eat in Queer Street get towel (9)
12 Extent of mountain chain (5)
13 Warning sign addressing males (4)
14 Where net sales are conducted (1-8)
17 Bird took a few steps but in an improper way (9)
19 Sports complex not new in neighbourhood (4)
23 For starters, you oohed utterly nubile girls in salad days (5)
24 Work you gave lady without publicity in a rich manner (9)
25 It ties as well as ties up bureaucratic files (3,4)
26 Sea creatures Dhana utilised by hauling up (7)
27 Arm-twisting by rude means aboard (6)
28 Led back to digital portal, parcel out work (8)
DOWN
1 Two scholars raise lout — lad spoilt at home (5,3)
2 Go all out with special gruel served (7)
3 Killed two heads off in sheer blather (3,3)
4 Endless drill with two boys over kick-starting gag (9,4)
6 Document covers class that's out of shape (8)
7 Method to get Lego rods and parts (7)
8 Travelled over hard section in island (6)
10 Well-made part of film that is followed by an awakening (5,8)
15 Personal aspirations — these are no-no for footballers (3,5)
16 Refined learner correspondingly accepts dainty externals (8) NAUTILI
18 Danseur torn to pieces (7) ASUNDER
20 Cap of canister broken, spilling foreign wine (7) RETSINA
21 Briton, cut by half, in a Telangana city, itself cut, is cross (6) HYBRID
22 Dupe judge in river (6) DELUDE
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ACROSS
1 Give an unnatural form to different phases, begun with half a mind (8)MISSHAPE
5 Old, tired way of working journalist (6)EDITOR
9 A limit I set for soldiers group (7)MILITIA
10 In reality, all but spoil plaything (2,5)
11 Six beginning to eat in Queer Street get towel (9)
12 Extent of mountain chain (5)RANGE
13 Warning sign addressing males (4)OMEN
14 Where net sales are conducted (1-8)
17 Bird took a few steps but in an improper way (9)
19 Sports complex not new in neighbourhood (4)
23 For starters, you oohed utterly nubile girls in salad days (5)
24 Work you gave lady without publicity in a rich manner (9)
25 It ties as well as ties up bureaucratic files (3,4)
26 Sea creatures Dhana utilised by hauling up (7)
27 Arm-twisting by rude means aboard (6)
28 Led back to digital portal, parcel out work (8)
DOWN
1 Two scholars raise lout — lad spoilt at home (5,3)
2 Go all out with special gruel served (7)
3 Killed two heads off in sheer blather (3,3)
4 Endless drill with two boys over kick-starting gag (9,4)
6 Document covers class that's out of shape (8)
7 Method to get Lego rods and parts (7)
8 Travelled over hard section in island (6)
10 Well-made part of film that is followed by an awakening (5,8)
15 Personal aspirations — these are no-no for footballers (3,5)
16 Refined learner correspondingly accepts dainty externals (8) NAUTILI
18 Danseur torn to pieces (7) ASUNDER
20 Cap of canister broken, spilling foreign wine (7) RETSINA
21 Briton, cut by half, in a Telangana city, itself cut, is cross (6) HYBRID
22 Dupe judge in river (6) DELUDE