Sunday, 30 May 2021

Special, Sunday 30 May 2021, Amrita

Lockdown Day 32 of 40 Stay Safe at home

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51 comments:

  1. 1dn thymus (T)
    29ac unclear (an ulcer) *
    20ac optic (political - (L) (I) (Al)

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  2. 16A: MOHAIRS {HARMS+O...I}*
    16D: MOONWORT {TOMOR(-R)OW+N}*
    29A: UNCLEAR {AN+ULCER}*

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  3. Replacement for 29a:
    27d: WICK (T)

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  4. 28A RE(FINE)D
    23D ALL LIED hp ALLIED
    26A COWSLIP SCOWL* (-sn)IP(-er)

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  5. 8 d Intranet-entrant+i*
    17 d Hit it off.Hit+i+toff
    28 a refined.re(fine)d.

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  6. 6d - PHYLACTERY* - try cheaply
    29a - UNCLEAR - an ulcer
    27d - warWICKshire -----.[T]

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  7. does 10a and 21a clues require correction!

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  8. 1D THYMUS(T)
    3D VARY(<T)=change
    29 A UNCLEAR (an ulcer)*

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  10. gani1929
    29A UNCLEAR An ulcer anag. is unclear
    19A BANDAGE is plaster piece got as A from away removing edges to get DGE and BAN from remove
    23D ALLIED AL is from heard all and LIED is fibbed to give Allid =married
    Nice set of clues!

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    1. Interesting explanation for 19A. But the answer is wrong

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  11. 11a. Couple of models, top-notch looked well-heeled (7)
    couple of (mo)dels + top-(n)otch + looked=eyed=moneyed=Well-Heeled

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  12. 11A MONEYED - Couple of Models - MO (two letters) Top Notch N, looked - EYED
    13 A SCRAPHEAP - PAS (dads) around PREACH
    15 A CLOWN - Blue - DOWN, D(iamond) sold (removed() for one-fifty CL

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  13. 5D DISCIPLE - DIMPLE (depression on face) primary Math - M replaced by SC.

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    1. Please indicate that you are compensating for a repeat

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  14. 22D PICK-UP P -sICK UP Pet = PUP off colour = sick dont start gives -s
    24D EMPIRE ME< P IRE setter = ME revolutionary reversal indication P = quiet IRE = passion
    12A COLLIER OL(-d) in RELIC* ancietn = old sawn off gives -d

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  15. Nice challenging special this sunday

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  16. 19A ELEMENT meaning piece. El from removing the edges of Melt and the ret from chopping of the head of Cement.
    9A HOLDALL Hall around Old. An old memory. How may of he present generation have seen one of these I wonder
    10A INHUMAN. 'In is centre of Sing, Hum is sing A and how N is derived from con beats me

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    1. Sorry about INHUMAN . I have annoed it below

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  17. 22d. Pet has gotten off-colour - don’t start the small truck (4-2)
    P+off-colour=s(ick) don't start - pick up

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  18. 21A TIPSY CAKE; desert {TIPSY} {C} {A(-l)(+k)KE};
    It should have been Kelvin the clue?

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  19. 2 D PLANAR ( design-plan,a-A,royal- R, Def- flat)
    4 D SLEDGE ( S- first street, Corner-EDGE,around lake- L , Def- vehicle )

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    1. 7 D OMNIVORE ( Anagram of EIOVNORM, def- one can eat anything ,anagrind- scrambled )

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  20. 18d SET ASIDE; reserve;
    SE(T)A SIDE

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    1. seen, a containment indicator? or is it "seen in"

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    2. Yes the 'in' is missing .. sorry !

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  21. 26a. Angry scowl on sniper discovering bloomer (7)
    cowslip scowl (angry) + snIPer (discovering)

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  22. In lieu of 19A,
    27D WICK (embedded)

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  23. 23d. Heard everyone fibbed to get married? (6)
    everyone=all fibbed=lied allied

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    1. Sudhakar, I gave repeatedly been telling you that the limit is three answers per commenter. Please read the instructions

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    2. sorry sir, I thought it was 5 like other days then realized...

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    3. On Friday it is 5 and on Sunday it us 3

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  24. Yet to be solved
    Across - 25
    Down - 8, 14

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  25. 25ac. Wittles..w (sk)titles

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  26. Hi everyone . there have been a typos ...

    For INHUMANE - At the centre of Sing Sing a con finally becomes a savage (8) (-S) IN (-G) HUM A N . The 'finally ' is missing
    For SET ASIDE - Model seen in beach reseve (3,5) The IN is missing

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  27. 8D - INTRANET, I and anamgram of ENTRANT

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  28. 14D PRINCELING PRI{N}CE + LING

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    1. Hi Satyen , just 1 left - 25a .. please solve it

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    2. Done and thanks for the entertainment Amrita :)

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  29. 25A- W attles {Rattles-R (top)}- Loose skin
    I think another typo. It has to be woman and not women to go with the surface reading.

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  30. finally Doc.X finished the grid. Nice puzzles by Amrita. Have a good Day.

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  31. Thanks for the special Amrita

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