Sunday 13 December 2020

Special, Sunday 13 Dec 2020, The Zodiac


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

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


Enjoy.

37 comments:

  1. 26A: HARRISON {AIR+HORNS}* (Harrison Ford)
    10A: UNIT {ACROSTIC}
    17A: FEIGNED {FEEDING}*

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  2. 27dn aunt h(aunt)s
    18dn end users (rudeness) *
    14dn clear (Acer l(aptop))*

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  3. 31a RHON* E
    28a NINJA (T)
    29a A X IS

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  4. 3d ADVERB BRAVED* Def By example
    4d DOUBLET DEB with a clever hint. Two Ts are there in seaTTle and piTTsburg
    12A B(ALL)(R)OOM

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    1. Ortho Paul
      2d. SKIPPING..(pink pigs)*
      5d. VIOLENCE..(nice love)*
      15ac. NASSAU..combined anag of usa and NAS. Nas is one third of Nashville

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  5. 13A SCRIBBLE Scrabble(- a+ i)

    23A PAR + DON

    2D SKIPPING (Pinkpigs)*

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  6. 12a BALL-ROOM: dance hall
    Boom: shout. R: reading: all:

    everyone

    B(all(r))oom

    13a:
    SCRIBBLE: write
    Scr(-a+I)bble
    32a: TWIN: mate
    Twain(author) -a: twin




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  7. My third
    TWIN: mate
    Twain( author)- a

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  8. 10A- Unit- Def,One-Acronym- UNIT
    16D- A(PRO)N- Overall
    18D- End Users- Customers- (Rudeness)*

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  9. Substitute for 12a
    22a
    GROPED: abused
    G(girl) ROPED(tied)

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  10. 11a : LAPSE ~LAPS
    22a : GROPED (G)(ROPED)
    30a : UNDO Telescopic reversal

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  11. Ortho Paul
    30ac. UNDO ..reverse T...bollywo(OD NU)mbers
    Instead of 2d a repeat

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  12. Compensating 22a
    9a : DHOTI HOT in hInDu..DI<<

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  13. 20D - HUMANITY - Drone(HUM) (TIN) can return - NIT, carrying A, with deliver(Y) finally- HUM a NIT Y

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    1. 24 A BECOMING - BEING (Person) around (taking) care of - CO, many M - BE(COM)ING

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    2. Sritri, in future please give all three answers in one comment.

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  14. Substitute for 13a
    9a: DHOTI
    Every other Hindu: I'd
    Goes back(DI) carrying new(HOT)
    D(HOT)I

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  15. Substitute for 9a
    1dn: ZEAL: eagerness
    squee(ZE AL)arm

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  16. 8A: JERK
    JERKIN (jacket) - IN

    7D: SILO
    BUILDS at the centre = IL
    Well = SO
    {S{IL}O}

    19A: SEPHORA
    (A+POSHER)*

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  17. 6D QUIRKS fancies; QUI(-c)(+R)KS
    21D ABANDON; recklessness; A BAND ON

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  18. 25 d Co(n)vey.-say.N in covey-group.

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  19. Lovely Sunday fare! My favourites were 4dn & 6dn. Thanks to The Zodiac.

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  20. There is something else in the grid

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  21. Beatiful puzzle. Clues are simply well written.

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  22. Had a nice time solving. Thank you Kumaresh & Col.
    There were quite a few simple but nice enjoyable ones.

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