Sunday, 7 March 2021

Special, Sunday 07 Mar 2021, Novice


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

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38 comments:

  1. 8A: FOWL {F}{LOW*}
    18a: DERANGE {ANGERED}*
    27A: AWRY (T)

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  2. 23D NA<-IF
    5D (-ST)INK(-ER)
    7D OKAY (TAIL ACROS)

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  3. Ortho Paul
    13ac.ENRAGED..angered*
    18ac. RED ZONE.. red (z)one
    11ac. STAYS..DD

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    1. Ortho Paul..sorry
      13ac is DERANGE ..angered*

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    2. all right. Thanks for solving. As one is a repeat you can perhaps put in another solution.

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  4. 22ac : SNIDE (E)(DINS)<<
    01dn : GO ONCE MORE (GO ON)(CE)(ROME)*
    19dn : ZODIAC (ZoOm)(Deja)(1)(AC)

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  5. 1D: GO ONCE MORE..GOON(CE)(ROME*)
    2d: ELDORADO...ELD(-e,+O)R(A)(DO)
    4D: R(I)OTS
    19D: (ZO)(D)(IAC)
    15D: END OF AN ERA..FREEAND ON A ROLL*

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  6. thanks for solving, please check annotation for 3D

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  7. 9A UNION JACK (coupling=union, hoist=jack, flag = union jack)
    17D : AL + {SAT(I)AN) = ALSATIAN
    6D : {DATED+R}* = DARTED

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    1. all coreect. as 9A is a repeat u could try one more perhaps. Thanks for taking the time out to solve

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  9. Thx Novice
    Here's my replacement
    5D = INK (STINKER minus 'frills' ST ER, and TATTOO = INK)

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  10. Sorry , even 5D has been taken
    One more replacement

    24A = A(MON)(O)TONE = A MONOTONE

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  11. 14A- handled - controlled; worker -hand; went ahead- led;
    25- tao- faith; part of o a t meal

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  12. 26A- is a bad egg- meaning unreliable person; promotion - ad in ( big stage minus t) jumbled

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  13. Yet to be solved
    16A, 3D(Anno only), 21D

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  14. 21D- Ember- CD- novEMBER, decEMBER

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    1. correct. Like the movie dialogue "late ah vandalum, latest ah varuven" thanks for solving

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  15. Wonderful puzzle Novice👍, 'Alsatian' , and 16A were my favourites - enjoyed the A-Ha moments on solving them !

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    1. thank you. please unravel the message from the grid!

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  16. 16 do( no)t shake hands
    3d tuning a song RA goans

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    1. A few tough nuts to crack. Good mix. Thanks novice.

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    2. both correct. Thanks for the finishing touch. Please unravel the message from the grid

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  17. Thanks all for solving. Missed some of the regulars today. There is a message in the grid, please try and figure it out.

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  18. Get rid of Corona.
    Yes,go for the vaccine.
    Thank you Ramesh for the encouraging words- "late ah vandalum/..."
    Glad I was able to get the msg also.
    Thank you for good CW & enjoyable time.

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  19. Thanks Colonel for publishing the grid and giving me one more opportunity

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  20. Nice grid Novice. My favourites 1d and 19d. Very good word plays
    Veeyares

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  21. Nice grid Novice. My favourites 1d and 19d. Very good word plays.
    Veeyares

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