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ACROSS
1 Charge setter crossing back door (6)
4 Hell for sailors of America (8)
10 Hot fibbing taking deeper into country (7)
11 Seventh planet from our sun -a revolving (7)
12 Pen by mythical river (4)
13 At day's close, send something for association (10)
15 Credit a burden for a Titan (6)
16 A pardon may be given to her for opening a deadly box? (7)
19 Pious Ed turned into mama's boy…. (7)
21 …he, after a good cover, sailed smoothly (6)
25 Prophetic article on Middle Eastern country almost on mark (10)
26 Sir isn't hiding flag (4)
28 Fuel kits at a throwaway cost (7)
29 Long pending end of debt (7)
30 A dozen labours he clears surprisingly (8)
31 Whisperings when Caesar was told to be beware of them (6)
DOWN
1 Postcard carrier somehow lacks aim (8)
2 Wild call is partly brutally honest (5-2)
3 Top class silver put up for mother of 15 (4)
5 In Unison, a lad's name roughly taken (2,3,3)
6 A riddle tad difficult? Bosh! (10)
7 Cowboy managed singer (7)
8 Computer operators unmasked brazen spy. SOS! (6)
9 Tag group showing violent behaviour (5)
14 A mint music played of coins (10)
17 Snip ad without bar? Fail to impress (3,2,3)
18 He wandered for a decade on endless travel to America (8)
20 He is to choose gold? No, leader! (7)
22 Made fun of when free in act (7)
23 Fix to assail with a change at last (6)
24 Simon attacked old king (5)
27 Egyptian water body rose for God (4)
Across Lite version can be accessed at MYSTIQUE 2
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ACROSS
1 Charge setter crossing back door (6)
4 Hell for sailors of America (8)
10 Hot fibbing taking deeper into country (7)
11 Seventh planet from our sun -a revolving (7)
12 Pen by mythical river (4)
13 At day's close, send something for association (10)
15 Credit a burden for a Titan (6)
16 A pardon may be given to her for opening a deadly box? (7)
19 Pious Ed turned into mama's boy…. (7)
21 …he, after a good cover, sailed smoothly (6)
25 Prophetic article on Middle Eastern country almost on mark (10)
26 Sir isn't hiding flag (4)
28 Fuel kits at a throwaway cost (7)
29 Long pending end of debt (7)
30 A dozen labours he clears surprisingly (8)
31 Whisperings when Caesar was told to be beware of them (6)
DOWN
1 Postcard carrier somehow lacks aim (8)
2 Wild call is partly brutally honest (5-2)
3 Top class silver put up for mother of 15 (4)
5 In Unison, a lad's name roughly taken (2,3,3)
6 A riddle tad difficult? Bosh! (10)
7 Cowboy managed singer (7)
8 Computer operators unmasked brazen spy. SOS! (6)
9 Tag group showing violent behaviour (5)
14 A mint music played of coins (10)
17 Snip ad without bar? Fail to impress (3,2,3)
18 He wandered for a decade on endless travel to America (8)
20 He is to choose gold? No, leader! (7)
22 Made fun of when free in act (7)
23 Fix to assail with a change at last (6)
24 Simon attacked old king (5)
27 Egyptian water body rose for God (4)
Across Lite version can be accessed at MYSTIQUE 2
Enjoy.
16A: PANDORA...A,PARDON*
ReplyDelete19A; OEDIPUS...PIOUS ED*
22d: DERIDED...DE(RID)ED
14d NUMISMATIC*
ReplyDelete9D AGGRO (T)
2D TALLY HO (T)
4A: TARTARUS {TAR}{TAR}{US}
ReplyDelete19A: OEDIPUS {PIOUS+ED}*
30A: HERACLES {HE+CLEARS}*
substituting for repeat
ReplyDelete15a: CRONUS {CR}{ONUS}
10a. INLYING- Hot =IN + LYING= FIBBING
ReplyDelete12a. STYX- Pen=STY + X= by =mythical river
2d. TALLYHO = wild call.BRUtally ho NEST
6dn TARADIDDLE {A RIDDLE TAD}*
ReplyDelete7dn RANCHER {RAN}{CHER}
21ac GLIDED {G}{LID}{ED}
1 down MAILSACK*
ReplyDelete26 across IRIS(T)
31 across AS IDES
1A METAGE ME around GATE<<
ReplyDelete23D ATTACH (ATTACK with end changed - K replaced with H)
17D CUT NO ICE (CUT + NOTICE -T, def = fail to impress)
Very enjoyable crossword - precise wordplay helped me to identify even the unfamiliar words. Thanks Mystique! Hope to see more grids from you.
+1 enjoyable. on wordplay for unfamiliar words too.
Delete+2 Great clues with superb wordplay.
DeleteMost enjoyable. Thank you, Mystique.
+2
DeleteThank you all for your encouragement! Mr. Ramki, the Champion! Mr. Sree_Sree, MB Sir, Novice Thanks once again.
Delete1D: Mailsack (lacksaim)*
ReplyDelete22D: derided (DE(RID)ED) deed act rid when free
26A: Iris (sIR ISn't)
25A Prophetic article on Middle Eastern country almost on mark (10) THEOMANTIC THE (OMAN) TIC
ReplyDelete28A Fuel kits at a throwaway cost (7) ASTATKI (KITS AT A)*
30 A dozen labours he clears surprisingly (8) HERACCLES (HE+CLEARS)*
30A: HERACLES typo in my answer
Delete25d anno? Pls relook
Delete25A: THE OMAN TIC(-k)
DeleteYet to be solved
ReplyDeleteAcross - 11, 13, 29
Down - 3, 5, 8, 18, 20, 24, 27
20D He is to choose gold? No, leader! ELECT+OR.
ReplyDelete3D Top class silver put up for mother of 15. GAIA AI+AG <=
8 Computer operators unmasked brazen spy. SOS! SYSOPS (SPYSOS)*
Relook 20d
Delete20D (S)ELECT+OR - S
Delete20D: Elector (Select-S+OR) compensating for repeat
ReplyDeleteNice grid from Mystique themed on Greek mythology. Some known and some unknown.
ReplyDeleteAdds to one GK. Thanks, Mystique. Come again !
yes very interesting from Mystique and great clues
DeleteThanks very much Raju Sir!
Delete11A OURANOS Anagram of our son a
ReplyDelete13a FRI END SHIP
29A OVER DUE
11Ac OURANUS - {OUR SUN A}*
ReplyDelete24Dn MINOS - {Simon}*
29Ac OVERDUE (DD)
For 11Ac
ReplyDelete5Dn AS ONE MAN (CD)
Not a CD. Please check.
ReplyDeleteFinal three left...
ReplyDeleteDn clues : 5, 18, 27.
5 Solved by D N M Rao. Anno pending.
Delete27D ZEUS Suez <--
ReplyDelete18D ODYSSEUS Odysse(-y) + us
5D AS ONE MAN a + son+ name*
great solve 5D
DeleteThanks for the lovely crossword Srinidhi! Well done. Keep it up 😀
DeleteThank you, Doctor.
DeleteLate entry. Happy I got Zeus & Oysseus.
ReplyDeleteAlas! Doc. beat me to it.
Anyway,enjoyed solving. Thank you Mystique & Col.
+1 Paddy
DeleteThank you both.
DeleteLooks like themed crossword based on
ReplyDeleteGrek mythology by Mystique. Thanks for enjoyable one.
Thank you very much Mr. Muraleedharan
DeleteThanks for promoting me. However the problem seems t be on your new phone. Haven't checked my mail today so haven't seen your answers
ReplyDeleteThank you Srinidhi for an excellent themed Crossword. Please do keep sending them as and when you get time off.
ReplyDeleteSrnidhi had sent me the title for the Crossword, by mistake I didn't enter it. She had titled it "It's all Greek to Me".
ReplyDeleteShe has managed to fit in twelve themed entries. See the main post
ReplyDeleteThank you very much Colonel Sir for not only publishing the puzzle and painstakingly highlighting the themed entries but for pushing me to create the same and for the constant motivation.
ReplyDeleteI am feeling on top of the world!
What a debut, Srinidhi! Well done!!
Deleteits her second
DeleteThank you Rao Sir. This is my 2nd puzzle.
DeleteMy 1st puzzle was published a couple of years back and it was group solved in one of the get-togethers and reviewed in detail by Bhavan Sir here.
Rightfully n top of the world!
Delete:-)
DeleteOne is obviously a proud parent when there is effusive praise for your daughter's creation. But when the dust is settled, you look for improvement so that the next puzzle is better.
ReplyDeleteRequest constructive criticism like that provided by Bhavan for her last puzzle..
Proud of you Vasant. Your Daughter has delivered outstanding puzzles. like dad-Like daughter.
DeleteExcellent debut by shrinidhi. Unfortunately I could not sit due to exigencies of my schedule. Feel bad to for not present today. got to know new words. However I have solved your clues in offline and it was right. 1,26 and 9. Have a nice day. Thanks to col.for the special grid. Happy sunday.
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