ACROSS
1 - The extra that's paid to someone taking risks on a job (6,5) - DANGER MONEY [CD]
9 - The woman's dress is said to be having a lot of hair (7) - HIRSUTE(~her suit)
10 - Picture fit Greek character being around (7) - {T{ABLE}AU}
11 - Lived with army officer after having wed hastily (5) - {DWE*}{LT}
12 - Animator draws out a mistress (9) - {INAMORAT*}{A}
13 - Baldie doesn't complete putting out a spontaneous remark (2-3) - AD-LIBe*
15 - Having got this, avoid a dental examination (use foresight!) (4,5) - GIFT HORSE* and [CD]
18 - Earl to tell: Count! (9) - {E}{NUMERATE}
21 - Game and rally cut short in the country (5) - {RU}{RALly}
22 - Bit of advertisement's free — no charge for mooring (9) - {A}{NCHORAGE*}
24 - Woman's fear about biscuit (5) - {W}{AFER*}
26 - Revolutionary to vie endlessly in producing a breed of sheep (7) - {CHE}{VIeOT*}
27 - Sailor after sailor accepts Oriental sauce (7) - {TAR}{TAR}{E}
28 - These are delivered by processes ultimately (3,8) - END PRODUCTS [CD]
DOWN
1 - If you do this with something, it should become heated and dry (9) - DEHYDRATE*
2 - Senor's revised language (5) - NORSE*
3 - Honest English left! Clever! (9) - {E}{QUIT}{ABLE}
4 - Satisfying session (7) - MEETING [DD]
5 - Ha! Less than fifty per cent (3,4) - NOT HALF [DD]
6 - Raw recruit — lad backs lad endlessly (5) - {YOB<}{BOy}
7 - Mender — does he put twos together again? (8) - {RE}{PAIRER}
8 - A couple of States back immature insect (4) - {PU}{PA}<-
14 - “Was this the face that __ a thousand ships?” (Marlowe) (8) - LAUNCHED [E]
16 - The sort of computer function can't be modified by software (4-5) - HARD WIRED [E] Is this a 'function'
17 - They produce bigger pictures (9) - ENLARGERS [E]
19 - Geared to girl training the journalist (7) - {ADA}{PT}{ED}
20 - Prince's constituent (7) - ELECTOR [DD]
22 - Principal doesn't start parade (4) -mARCH
23 - State work in the East (5) - {OP}{IN}{E}
25 - Old Spanish leader drops old coin (5) - FRANCo
1 - The extra that's paid to someone taking risks on a job (6,5) - DANGER MONEY [CD]
9 - The woman's dress is said to be having a lot of hair (7) - HIRSUTE(~her suit)
10 - Picture fit Greek character being around (7) - {T{ABLE}AU}
11 - Lived with army officer after having wed hastily (5) - {DWE*}{LT}
12 - Animator draws out a mistress (9) - {INAMORAT*}{A}
13 - Baldie doesn't complete putting out a spontaneous remark (2-3) - AD-LIB
15 - Having got this, avoid a dental examination (use foresight!) (4,5) - GIFT HORSE* and [CD]
18 - Earl to tell: Count! (9) - {E}{NUMERATE}
21 - Game and rally cut short in the country (5) - {RU}{RAL
22 - Bit of advertisement's free — no charge for mooring (9) - {A}{NCHORAGE*}
24 - Woman's fear about biscuit (5) - {W}{AFER*}
26 - Revolutionary to vie endlessly in producing a breed of sheep (7) - {CHE}{VI
28 - These are delivered by processes ultimately (3,8) - END PRODUCTS [CD]
DOWN
1 - If you do this with something, it should become heated and dry (9) - DEHYDRATE*
2 - Senor's revised language (5) - NORSE*
3 - Honest English left! Clever! (9) - {E}{QUIT}{ABLE}
4 - Satisfying session (7) - MEETING [DD]
5 - Ha! Less than fifty per cent (3,4) - NOT HALF [DD]
6 - Raw recruit — lad backs lad endlessly (5) - {YOB<}{BO
7 - Mender — does he put twos together again? (8) - {RE}{PAIRER}
8 - A couple of States back immature insect (4) - {PU}{PA}<-
14 - “Was this the face that __ a thousand ships?” (Marlowe) (8) - LAUNCHED [E]
16 - The sort of computer function can't be modified by software (4-5) - HARD WIRED [E] Is this a 'function'
17 - They produce bigger pictures (9) - ENLARGERS [E]
19 - Geared to girl training the journalist (7) - {ADA}{PT}{ED}
20 - Prince's constituent (7) - ELECTOR [DD]
22 - Principal doesn't start parade (4) -
23 - State work in the East (5) - {OP}{IN}{E}
25 - Old Spanish leader drops old coin (5) - FRANC
Surprised that I am the first to leave a comment! Not a bad one today, but still not the most elegant
ReplyDeleteCongrats, Deepak, at the 400k.
ReplyDeleteThanks Kishore
ReplyDeletesmooth flowing one.Though it needed a little help I was able to make it 100% and I am happy.
ReplyDeleteGrowl! A beauty in the Telegraph today, that I have PRIDE in posting here:
ReplyDelete8a A millionaire is so courageous (4-7)
Kishore,
ReplyDeleteThat is really a great clue.
LION HEARTED milLIONaire
It should include 'a':
ReplyDeletea milLIONaire
so that LION is at the heart.
Would someone provide additional detail on 18A? I understand that E=EARL and COUNT=ENUMERATE, but not sure what to make of "to tell". Thanks!
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