Sunday 14 June 2020

Special, Sunday 14 Jun 2020, Veeyares


Three answers per commenter till 6 PM (Annotations compulsory)
Please submit all your answers in one comment. 

(COMMENTS ENTERED WITH LESS THAN THREE ANSWERS WILL BE DELTED WITHOUT NOTICE, UNLESS THE COMMENTER SPECIFIES THAT IT IS A COMPENSATION FOR A REPEAT)


ACROSS
7   I and girl return in a broken down cab from church (8)
9   Science faulted after deficiency of vitamin found in kins (6)
10 Dock is right after the Post Office (4)
11 Tax is covered in fuel charges by syndicates (10)
12 Drum nearly blocked loading initially (6)
14 Inclusion of mixed drink in list is noticeable (8)
15 Celebrations on INS Ranvir seen as wasted without new song in the beginning (13)
18 Discontinue baker? (5,3)
20 Sad that rule is twisted to allow limited merriment (6)
21 Bill and Rob get on loft without shirt at the end of class for a balancing act (10)
22 Marketing starts to seek additional loans early (4)
23 One who does 13 (6)
24 I go out of gate, learn about outside (8)

DOWN
1   So long to tell about a shelled crab (8)
2   The heart of the matter is in initiating great thoughts (4)
3   It is budgetary when part of relief is calculated (6)
4   Star in Gemini, say, I first admired (8)
5   Member is in time to receive me and approve (10)
6   2 lost right to take a point. It’s a doghouse! (6)
8   It is about age. Will eventually happen (1,6,2,4)
13 What the homeless do? (4,1,5)
16 Exposed Love. Details incomplete, unclear, trashed (8)
17 Head cover (8)
19 Surveys after short break taking some cooldrink (6)
20 Takes a breather, gets energy, changes (6)
22 Cross, we hear, is to go up (4)

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Enjoy

61 comments:

  1. 2D: G(IS)T
    3D: FISCAL T
    8D: A MATTER OF TIME DD

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  2. 22a SALE (ACROSTIC)
    21A AC ROB AT(-T)ICS
    12A BARRE(-D) L

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  3. 8d A MATTER OF TIME (CD&D )
    18A BREAK OFF (RA)
    24A EXTERNAL {EXiT}{LEARN}

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  4. 22a: SALE (Acrostic)
    10a: PORT {PO}{RT}
    12A: BARREL {BARRE(-D)}{L}

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  5. 15a ANNIVERSARIES (INS Ranvir seen as -N,-S)*
    17D (SKULL)(CAP) @LIT
    18A BREAK OFF ra baker

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  6. Iam submitting only TWO
    16D: VIOLATED...{(-L)(OV)(-E)(DETAIL)}*
    24A: EXTERNAL...{EX(-I)T,LEARN}*

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  7. Replacement for repeat,
    20D:RESETS...RESTS+E*

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  8. Both ok Nagendra Prasad. 24a already done

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  9. 7a: {B(asil+i<--)ca}* i + lisa return in CAB*
    9a: NIECES (science-c)*
    12a: (Barred-d)+l BARREL

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  10. 10A. PORT..rt after PO( post office)
    17D Head= Skull. Cover= cap.= Skull cap( but 5,3 and not 8 letters?
    18A discontinue= Break Off ( Bakee became Break

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  11. replacement for 8d
    13d MAKE A HOUSE (CD)

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  12. 10A- PO Rt- Dock
    3D- Fiscal- T
    22A- Sale- Initial leters- Marketing

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  13. 13D RENT A HOUSE (&LIT)
    23A LESSEE (&LIT)
    (not attempting any 3rd)

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  14. REPLACEMENTS FOR REPEAT:
    20A: RUEFUL {FU(-N)} IN {RULE*}
    14A: TANGIBLE {TA{GIN*}BLE}

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  15. Question
    I know Nagendra Prasad. He attended a Chennai S and B meeting.
    I know VDS Prasad. He comments in 15sqd sometimes. I know he is Veeareyes the setter.
    Who uses the handle sree sree?

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    1. VDS Prasad is not Veeyares

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    2. Agreed. That was s mistake

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    3. CV Sir,
      I had the privilege of meeting your good self at 2014 or 2015 IXL Finals at Bangalore. I cherish that moment.

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  16. Sree sree is Prasad. His full name is very long. We have met him more than once.

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  17. 1 down: SAYONARA= so long. tell=say +a+RA (C-ra-B)

    14acoss: TANGIBLE= noticeable.TABLE +GIN

    21 across: ACROBATICS=balancing act. Bill=AC+ROB+ At(-Tshirt)tics

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    1. 14a isnt mixed drink for ngi, INDIRECT

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    2. This comment has been removed by the author.

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    3. Raju 1d check anno again

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    4. Agree with sree_sree@11:10
      14A is an indirect anagram

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  18. 11A COALITIONS (IT i.e. Income Tax in COAL + IONS, def = syndicates)
    1D SAYONARA (SAY + ON + A + (-c)RA(-b), def= so long)
    4D INSIGNIA (IN + SIGN + I + A, def = star)

    Thanks for the entertainment Veeyares!

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  19. 17D: Is it (5,3) or( 8). Because skull cap is 5,3?

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  20. Are Nagendra Prasad and sree_sree one and the same?

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    1. Sree Sree is Katakam Prasad who started here as a commenter as a2z_iima. He belongs to Rajamundri.

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    2. He came for the S&B at chennai

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  21. 4d Star in Gemini, say, I first admired (8)
    Insignia meaning star
    In is In
    Sign from Gemini,say(which is a star sign)
    I is I
    A from the first letter of Admired
    5d Member is in time to receive me and approve (10)
    Legitimise meaning approve
    Leg is member
    is in Time
    I is me
    LEG(I){TIM(IS)E}
    6d 2 lost right to take a point. It’s a doghouse! (6)
    Kennel which a doghouse
    2 is gist which is Kernel
    Remove R( Lost Right)
    Put N ( a point, magnetic compass point)

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  22. VRS - a Very Restful Sunday for all of us. Thanks

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  23. Srinidhi, lovely anno As a beginner, this anno is really enlightening. Tx a lot

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  24. 20A RUE[FU(-n)]L*
    22D SORE hp of Soar
    9A NIECES SCIEN(-c)E*

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  25. That completes the CW. Thanks for the special Veeyares

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  26. Thank you Colonel. Thanks to all solvers. Thanks to Dr Satyen for helping with the grid.

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  27. 20ac
    RUEFUL: sad
    rule is twisted( ruel) to admit limited merriment (fun-n)
    RUE FU L

    14ac
    TANGIBLE : noticeable
    List: table
    Mixed drink: (gin)*: ngi
    TA NGI BLE

    21a
    AC(Bill)ROB(Rob) ATIC(attic-t(shirt))S end of class:
    ACROBOTICS: balancing act




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  28. Very good set of clues, Veeyares! Keep them coming!

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  29. Nice grid. I came in very late and find almost all solved. Very nice clues, thanks VRS

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  30. Thank you Veeyares. Had a great time solving.

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