ACROSS
7 To depart, follow green light (4,5) TAKE LEAVE [CD]
9 Good opportunity in school (5) GROOM {G}{ROOM}
11 Grand Prix track, circuit in Lima rebuilt (5) IMOLA {IM{O}LA*}
12 Those who assault strikers? (9) ATTACKERS [DD]
13 Not quick to grasp what the pro is with a golf club? (4,2,3,6) SLOW ON THE UPTAKE [DD]
14 Large centrepiece required - English salesman returned with duff gen (7) EPERGNE {E}{PER<=}{GEN*}
16 Home Counties gave up, withdrew (7) SECEDED {SE}{CEDED}
18 How a tot in a high chair eats, in poverty? (4,4,2,5) FROM HAND TO MOUTH [DD]
22 Sci-fi film in register, reviewed after another (9) ALIENATOR {ALIEN}{ATOR<=}
23 Willow, very large one about to be cut back? (5) OSIER {OS}{1}{ER<=}
24 Study child actress (5) DENCH {DEN}{CH}
25 Introduces new members (9) INITIATES [DD]
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1 Moral principles in middle of sixteenth century put down in this (6) ETHICS {
2 Covering the entire distance, from the beginning (3,5) ALL ALONG [CD]
3 Scholar in a goods vehicle in street (6) SAVANT {S{A}{VAN}T}
4 They may be used by a camper, foreign gent with pets (4,4) TENT PEGS*
5 Urge to get prize piece of tableware (3,3) EGG CUP {EGG} {CUP}
6 Major duel - one it bothered in play (5,3,6) ROMEO AND JULIET*
8 Be an authority on tear-jerkers? (4,4,6) KNOW ONES ONIONS [C&DD]
10 Give the wrong impression being crazy about Skye, perhaps (7) MISLEAD {M{ISLE}AD}
14 Antelope crossing fine line in enchanted place (7) ELFLAND {EL{F}{L}AND}
15 A German beer mug for a renowned scientist (8) EINSTEIN {EIN}{STEIN}
17 US agency holding a married bloke in Asian country (8) CAMBODIA {C{A}{M}{BOD}IA}
20 Disordered routine, back tender (6) TURBID {TUR<=}{BID}
21 Unorthodox religious opinion at this place on the outskirts of Shrewsbury (6) HERESY {HERE}{S
Special at 10:30 by debutant Saral
ReplyDeleteM, herself makes an appearance in today's crossie. Mmmmmmmm...
ReplyDeleteMmmm... let me guess!
ReplyDeleteBut Saral gives me hope it will be easy!
Reminds me of Naya Saral Form(ITS-2E). Hope to find the CW 'saral' and easy to fill !
ReplyDeleteJust saw that new links at the top for FAQs and guidelines for Sunday Specials have been added, Deepak. Thanks for adding.
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