Some new words at 20A, 4D and probably 10A which I have not solved.
ACROSS
7 Post that may fit one employed after retirement (6) NOTIFY [T<=]
8 Benefactors having name entered in portals (6) DONORS {DO{N}ORS}
10 Wisdom returning after collapse for bull (8)
11 Dislodged bachelor being fellow manipulated (6) FUDGED (-b+f)FUDGED
12 Rushed having started late, being on time would be pleasing (5) TASTY {T}{
14 Chicken 65 for starters gets a shade timeworn (7) YELLOWS {YELLOW}{S
15 Economies now not in ideal position to get rightful recognition (4,4,4,3) COME INTO ONES OWN*
18 Detail about matter (7) RECOUNT {RE}{COUNT}
19 Sink bin Laden with remains ending in oblivion (5) BASIN {B{AS
20 Primate shot crossing a trail (6) GALAGO {G{A}{LAG}O}
23 Jumbled mixture eaten by wild game bird (6) MAGPIE {MAG{PI}E*}
DOWN
1 Sprinkling of ground over new root (3,2,3) ONE OR TWO {O+NEW+ROOT}*
2 Boss leaving scrutiny unfinished (4) STUD STUD
3 Affectionately switching sides without a brawl (6) AFFRAY {AFF(-l+r)RY} over {A}
4 Flag on traverse, one with edge nicked? (8) GONFALON {FLAG+ON}*{ON
6 Shows drug addicts taking heroin (6) USHERS {US{H}ERS}
9 Trade I ply from tea stall (4,3,4) PLAY FOR TIME*
13 Sept. 11 commute leaving significant impact (4,6) STEP CHANGE {SEPT}* [RA]
16 Nationalist wearing blue uniform gets hysterical (8) NEUROTIC {N}{E{U}ROTIC}
17 Act during opportunity, then finally relax (4,4) WIND DOWN {WIND{DO}OW}{
18 Dominions are free from American charity? (6) REALMS
19 Where dough is made from bread or the other way round (6) BAKERY [C&DD]
22 Goose protecting new-born (4) NENE {NE{N}E}
Reference List
Name = N, Bachelor = B, Fellow = F, About = RE, Hundred = H, Over = O, Heroin = H, Nationalist = N, Uniform = U, American = A, New = N
10a FOLDorel. Lore<=wisdom returning.
ReplyDeleteSmall correction;
DeleteDefn: BULL; Soln: FOLDEROL;
LORE from wisdom; FOLD from collapse;
Reversal ind = returning
Anno: {FOLD{LORE}<=}
13d I took 11(a) as fudged. Sept fudged step. Commute:change.
ReplyDeleteYes, that was the intent
Delete13D) Defn: Impact;
ReplyDelete11 stands for solution of 11A which is fudged meaning "changed";
leaving significant is to drop "D" from "changed"
Anind for SEPT is COMMUTE
DeleteAnind for Sept is 11
Delete17d its "o" extra as per wp. Unless contraction of did and do are same. Acted would have been better.
ReplyDelete18d are-a, alms. IMU.
ReplyDelete+1 for extra "o"
ReplyDeleteA toughie through and through. As a solver, I felt inadequate. Thanks to the blog and the commenters for ending my misery:-)
ReplyDeleteYou mean a typical xChequer?!
DeleteYes.
DeleteApologies for the silly error in 17d, my bad
ReplyDelete1d is coincidently clued in Today's Times Quick Cryptic as
ReplyDeleteA few find wooer not crazy (3,2,3)