Sunday 8 September 2019

Special, Sunday 08 Sep 2019, Karthikeyan


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PREAMBLE
All across clues don't carry the definition part and only wordplay is given.
For example if the clue reads "Old church with brief solution (6)" then the solution is  OCEANS";  the definition "Vast expanses" is not given.


ACROSS
9   Somewhat inferior perhaps on reflection (5)
10 Democracy mostly silent (9)
11 Lamenting not suitable for children (7)
12 Round copper table (7)
13 Word that can precede "tennis" or follow "pool" (5)
14 About Bhopal's borders spread to the west (9)
15 In poll are voters backing? (7)
17 Power enters my soul group (7)
19 In the year exceptional to art (9)
22 Small capitals lost (5)
23 Insurer in retrospect allows wrong date (7)
24 Revolutionary town-crier dismissing partners (7)
25 Top two proposed leaving wild deer (9)
26 Part of Gurkha kit (5)

DOWN
1   Not for sales support concerning movement study (11,4)
2   Viable to love every pro (8)
3   At first movement of books in library explained means of communication (6)
4   Havana on reflection in lake is miserable (8)
5   Amateur doctor supporting political movement with composure (6)
6   Cleverly belts you slowly (8)
7   Smarter, I had degree abroad (6)
8   It is a fine method deployed by this issue (3,5,2,5)
16 Dutch car with English plate chasing vehicle to witness the burning of a heretic (8)
17 Love deserts anyhow magnetic units (8)
18 Offer to support old style gangster (8)
20 Nagpur leader moved into a territory (6)
21 They work on the floor once relit around space (6)
22 Goes down taking thousand lizards (6)

Across Lite version can be accessed at KSP 9

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35 comments:

  1. Ramani8 September 2019 at 10:34

    8d THE TIMES OF INDIA*

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  2. R Nagendra Prasad8 September 2019 at 10:35

    5D: APLOMB from A(PLO)MB

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  3. Ramani8 September 2019 at 10:36

    6D OBTUSELY*

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  4. R Nagendra Prasad8 September 2019 at 10:36

    6D: OBTUSELY beltsyou*

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  5. R Nagendra Prasad8 September 2019 at 10:37

    21D: TILERS from relit,s*

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  6. Ramani8 September 2019 at 10:38

    26A KHA KI (T)

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  7. Jayalakshmi arumugam8 September 2019 at 10:39

    12 oculist o cu list

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  8. Kolluru Koteswara Rao8 September 2019 at 10:40

    12AC O CU LIST
    23AC CI[TADE*]L<=
    18DN PROP O S AL

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  9. Vasant8 September 2019 at 10:42

    5d A PLO MB
    17d OERSTEDS (O DESERTS)*
    23A CITADEL DATE* in LIC<

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  10. R Nagendra Prasad8 September 2019 at 10:45

    15A: OVERALL T<-

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  11. Vasant8 September 2019 at 10:48

    Making up for repeats
    17A OLYMPUS P inside (MY SOUL)*
    10A REPUBLI(-c)+SH

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  12. Kolluru Koteswara Rao8 September 2019 at 10:59

    Compensating for repeat of 12AC:
    2DN O PER ABLE

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  13. D N M Rao8 September 2019 at 11:04

    2Dn OPERABLE - O(love)per(every)able(pro)
    3Dn MOBILE - M(ovement)O(f)B(ooks)I(n)L(library)E(xplained) means of commn.
    13Ac TABLE - CD(?) Table Tennis/ Pool Table

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  14. sree_sree8 September 2019 at 11:17

    1d pro motional copy def: not for sale

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  15. Mukundala Balasubramanyam8 September 2019 at 11:31

    4Dn TRAGICAL {T(RAGIC<<)AL}
    18Dn PROPOSAL {PROP}{O}{S}{AL}
    22Dn SKINKS {S{K}INKS}

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  16. Mukundala Balasubramanyam8 September 2019 at 11:37

    In place of 18Dn

    14Ac CABLEGRAM {CA}{BhopaL}{MARGE<<}

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  17. P. Venkatesan8 September 2019 at 11:42

    7D: TIDIER {T{ID}IER}
    11A: MORNING {MO(-U)RNING}
    20D: NATION {N}{INTO+A}*

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  18. Jayalakshmi arumugam8 September 2019 at 11:55

    19 annotator anno (to art)*
    22 scoff s(mall) c(apitals) off

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  19. Murali8 September 2019 at 12:01

    9A REPRO <==T from inferi(OR PER)haps

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  20. sree_sree8 September 2019 at 12:22

    16d is it English plate or Spanish plate?

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  21. Murali8 September 2019 at 12:32

    10A REPUBLISH (democracy) = republic (mostly) -c (silent) + sh.

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  22. raju umamaheswar8 September 2019 at 12:52

    1 down: PROMOTIONAL COPY. not for sale. - support= PRO, movement=MOTION
    15 across; OVERALL-poLLAREVOters
    25 across; PROFFEREd--PR-off-ERED

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  23. raju umamaheswar8 September 2019 at 13:04

    Thanks, sri_sri. I thought of leaving it for others.16 down: AUTO-DAF-E= = burning of a heretic.

    Good grid, Karthilkeyan. something very unusual. Enjoyed it immensely .

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  24. KARTHIK8 September 2019 at 13:07

    24A & 16D available

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  25. Murali8 September 2019 at 13:45

    24A TRICORN {town-crier-e-w}*

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  26. raju umamaheswar8 September 2019 at 13:48

    16 Down taken by me.now all done and happy.

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  27. KARTHIK8 September 2019 at 14:23

    Thanks everyone for solving.

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  28. Col_Gopinath8 September 2019 at 15:35

    Thanks for the special Karthikeyan

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  29. Padmanabhan8 September 2019 at 16:24

    late...late...late
    Still did it and enjoyed.
    Thank you Karthikeyan. Keep them coming.

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