Sunday, 28 March 2021

Special, Sunday 28 Mar 2021, 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/ANNOTATIONS WILL BE DELETED WITHOUT NOTICE, UNLESS THE COMMENTER SPECIFIES THAT IT IS A COMPENSATION FOR A REPEAT)


Enjoy.

78 comments:

  1. 12a: NADIR {DRAIN}*
    20A: RENEW {T<--}
    24A: ONION {ON}{I}{ON}

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  2. Good Start Venkatesan
    Veeyares

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  3. 12ac nadir. (drain) *
    24ac onion on(i)on
    6ac incur (T)

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  4. 6A: INCUR T
    9A: REPEL REPEAL abrogate - A
    10A: POPULATES anagram of plot pa use

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    1. 8D: RESPRAY T - compensation for repeat of 6A

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  5. 5 D CAPITAL ( Accoumtant-CA, deputy-PA,appeal-IT,inside PA,end of Apri L, def- funds)
    7 D RESPRAY ( T clue- cultuRES PRAYing def-Shower again)
    15 D ERUDITION ( hEnRy a UDITION (voice test _audition-a, Def- scholarship )

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  6. 17d LACTATE: to give milk
    L( left) ACT( cat in distress) AT(at) E(end of lane)
    21d NITRE : salt
    ENTIR( almost entire) anagram ind compound

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  7. 16d MORNING: early in the day
    Grieving: mourning - u

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  8. Nice one veeyares. Thanks for the sunday fare. On the easier side.

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  9. 17 d Anno can be made clear. Solutions are correct madam

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    1. 17d correction
      ( CAT L AT E(end of lane))* : LACTATE

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  10. 16 ac Marshal-mobilise.
    16 dn Morning. Mo(-u)rning.
    23 a Intricate -complex.Interaction-on*

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    1. 16a is actually DD
      Right on all three answers

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  11. TO CAT L AT E* is the anno intended

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  12. Compensating for 16 dn.
    22 ac-celestial.(cell+a site*)

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  13. Anno is not given correctly.

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  14. 01d : PORTION PORT I ON ( ON = Leg side in Cricket)
    04d : REPLETE (L E in PETER*)
    08d : RESPRAY (T)


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  15. In place of 8dn compensating

    2dn : DEPOSITOR (DE< PO(SIT)OR)

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  16. 11AC IN[-c+S]IPIENT
    25AC GRE[-a+E]T
    3DN A SLAP ON THE WRIST* [R+N+HOSPITAL WASTE]*

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  17. a pat on the back for 3D! KKR

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    1. Very entertaining grid. Wish them more from you Novice!

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    2. Thanks KKRgaru for the appreciation. Novice also sets nice grids!

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    3. Yes, I was under mistaken impression that it was set by Novice. Apologies

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    4. reflected glory..hope to publish one soon, in the midst of one

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  18. 1Ac PEDIATRIC - {P{TIRED+A}*IC(-nic)}

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  19. Lovely Sunday fare! Thoroughly enjoyed!!
    Thank you Veeyares :)

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  20. Nice special many elegant clues. thanks VRS

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  21. I think 18ac and 18 DNA still remain

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  22. 18D (SERIAL I)* = SALIERI
    18A STATUES (def)

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  23. Replies
    1. Figures = STATUES
      All can see in shapes = STATUES
      DD, hope it's OK now

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  24. 6D ISLAND (Sri Lanka) TRANS (reversing) + PORT (for one freight)
    = ISLAND TRANSPORT (guessing this not very sure)

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    1. Retrying

      ISLAND (Sri Lanka) -S + N (reverse direction) = INLAND (local)
      Carriage = TRANSPORT
      -> INLAND TRANSPORT (local carriage for freight)

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  26. Name Cdr. GANAPATHI
    22A CELESTIAL CELL around ASITE
    12A NADIR Anag. of drain
    6A INCUR certain curators
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    8D RESPRAY in clue words itself
    15D ERUDITION FRom Henry ER from Audition remove A giving ERUDITION meaning scholarship

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  27. 13A NOT ONCE : note-e on ce
    6D INLAND TRANSPORT = local carriage; Island-s+n transport

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  28. Excellent clues VRS, Salieri (rival composer of Mozart) was the best !

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  29. Thanks you all. Thank you Colonel

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  30. One doubt - 6d the clue is

    Local carriage reversing direction in Srilanka for one freight

    How does the 'one' figure in the solution ? Or is it just a decoy ?

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  31. ‘Srilanka for one’ means an island

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  32. Nice interesting CW,Veeyares. Enjoyed solving though I had to forgo a part of today's ODI. No regrets. Regrets only about being late to enter any comments.

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  33. Thank you Paddy. Glad you enjoyed solving

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  34. Thanks for the special Veeyares

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  35. Thank you Colonel. It is my pleasure.
    Yes, 7D is yet to be solved.

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  36. I will provide the answer at 6 pm if it is not solved till then

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  37. 7d elicited. No Eli(priest) Cited

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  38. 7d brought out is elicited

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  39. Enjoyed the grid Veeyares! Thanks for the Sunday special.

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  40. Thank you zRsmki. Nice to see you here.

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  41. I got to solving this wonderful puzzle today. Thanks Veeyares for this wonderfully crafted puzzle.

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