Sunday, 3 May 2015

Special, Sunday 03 May 2015, Final Chennai Crossie Open 2015 by WGC IIT(M)


As this is a 13x13 only TWO answers per commenter (Annotations compulsory) till 6PM.
Please enter all your answers in a single comment.

 Nirmal L, Akshay Krishna, Narasimhan B & Sashank K of IIT(M) were the setters for the Chennai Crossie Open
Thanks to Nirmal of IIT(M) for sharing this with us.



ACROSS
7   Doctors for disturbed, loveless astrophysicist (13)
8   Marriage of Spanish opera lead and American labourer (8)
9   Leaders of Pakistan lord over troubled land (4)
10 Black OR white kind of logic? (7)
12 Fool I would start to ignore over time (5)
14 Drain parasite of the ear (5)
16 Burn up setter in box (7)
19 Burma, Siam part of this? (4)
20 Claim of strength proves ineffective (8)
22 Reenacting sin reveals refusal to change one's attitude (13)

DOWN
1   Most of 19's just like this (2,2)
2   Tutor institute (6)
3   Woman sends son back in slumber parties (7)
4   Misappropriated tippet (5)
5   Relaxed princess in retrospect, is lucid (6)
6   Fresh tacos not on the house (2,2,4)
11 Outspoken, fat worker is respectful (8)
13 Explicit illustration (7)
15 One fleeing burning Karachi to spiritual centre (6)
17 "Whisper", many say (6)
18 Soft Scot dipping in river (5)
21 Sweet relative, not sweetheart (4)

Acrosslite version can be accessed at FINAL CCO 2015

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30 comments:

  1. Nadathur Rajan3 May 2015 at 10:33

    ACROSS

    7 Doctors for disturbed, loveless astrophysicist (13) PSYCHIATRISTS*-o

    19 Burma, Siam part of this? (4) ASIA (T)

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  2. Unknown3 May 2015 at 10:36

    7 Doctors for disturbed, loveless astrophysicist (13) Psychiatrists

    Astrophysicist - O *

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  3. Ramani3 May 2015 at 10:41

    9 Leaders of Pakistan lord over troubled land (4) PLOT (acrostic)

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  4. Ramani3 May 2015 at 10:44

    22 Reenacting sin reveals refusal to change one's attitude (13) intransigence*

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  5. Unknown3 May 2015 at 10:46

    22 Reenacting sin reveals refusal to change one's attitude (13) Intransigence

    Reenacting sin*

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  6. Vasant3 May 2015 at 10:47

    5D; LIMPID= (LIMP)(ID<)
    21D: NICE=NI(-E)CE

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  7. Unknown3 May 2015 at 10:57

    8 Marriage of Spanish opera lead and American labourer (8) Espousal
    Spanish - Esp opera lead - O American - USA Labour - l

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  8. Unknown3 May 2015 at 11:06

    6 Fresh tacos not on the house (2,2,4) At no cost
    TACOS NOT* Def - on the house

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  9. Abhay3 May 2015 at 11:09

    13d: GRAPHIC (DD)

    15d: CHAKRA = spiritual centre
    (KARACHi)*

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  10. David Jayaprakash John3 May 2015 at 11:32

    16A - CREMATE* (CRATE=BOX + ME=SETTER) = BURN UP

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  11. David Jayaprakash John3 May 2015 at 11:34

    12A - IDIOT*
    I WOULD = I'd
    Ignore Over Time = acrostic (IOT)
    fool = idiot

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  12. Mukundala Balasubramanyam3 May 2015 at 11:37

    2D : Tutor institute (6) SCHOOL [DD]

    4D : Misappropriated tippet (5) STOLE [DD]

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  13. Vasant3 May 2015 at 11:45

    Nice Xword; good clues all around.

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  14. Deepak Gopinath3 May 2015 at 12:25

    18D - {P{IAN}O}
    20A - {I'M}{POTENT}

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  15. Deepak Gopinath3 May 2015 at 12:26

    Still to be solved

    Across - 10, 14

    Down - 1, 3, 11, 17

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  16. Ramki Krishnan3 May 2015 at 12:32

    14 Drain parasite of the ear (5) - LEACH (hp LEECH)
    17 "Whisper", many say (6) {M}{UTTER}

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  17. Raghunath3 May 2015 at 13:11

    1d: Most of 19's just like this (2,2) AS I(-a)'S

    3d: 3 Woman sends son back in slumber parties (7) (+F)(-s)IESTA +S

    F for 'woman' unusual, so put me on wrong track for a long.time. Was thinking of word starting with Di......

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    Replies
    1. RameshJ3 May 2015 at 13:52

      The Fiestas clue went unanswered in the competition

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    2. Raghunath3 May 2015 at 14:08

      I think had it been 'female' it would have been solved. Nice clue otherwise.

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  18. Raghunath3 May 2015 at 13:16

    Nice and tricky crossword. Thanks to Nirmal, Akshay, Narasimhan and Sashank for sharing.

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  19. Mukundala Balasubramanyam3 May 2015 at 13:19

    LAST TWO REMAINING
    Across : 10
    Down : 11

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  20. Rengaswamy3 May 2015 at 13:25

    10a. Black OR white kind of logic? (7) BOOLEAN (DD)
    11d.11 Outspoken, fat worker is respectful (8) OBIESANT (~OBESE) ANT

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    1. Rengaswamy3 May 2015 at 13:28

      OR and AND gates, true or false etc or part of Boolean logic

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  21. Raghunath3 May 2015 at 14:10

    11 Outspoken, fat worker is respectful (8) OBIESANT (~OBESE) ANT

    Nice misdirection in the hp ind.

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  22. SandhyaP3 May 2015 at 15:50

    Neat clues!

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