Friday 25 March 2022

No 13513, Friday 25 Mar 2022, Arden

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ACROSS
1   Love income to play (7) COMPETE {COM{PET}E}
5   Arrow or row? (7) QUARREL [DD]
9   “Place to dry out” — she reviews a book (5) REHAB {HER<=}{A}{B}
10 Premier lab in Asia making more of this chemical (9) ELASTOMER {E{Lab}AST{MORE*}
11 For fair value, get Tesla in Texas (4,5) FORT WORTH {FOR}{T}{WORTH}
12 Exercise without consent — he gets the money (5) PAYEE {P{AYE}E}
13 Capital is restricted as part of affirmative action (4) OSLO gOSLOw
15 Fake bill’s self introduction (8) IMPOSTER {I'M POSTER}
18 Doesn’t normally react to fancy ringtone (8) NITROGEN*
19 Spy won’t try popular search engine (4) OGLE goOGLE
22 Hang decapitated fish (5) ANGLE dANGLE
24 Enter after some time if you're one (4-5) LATE-COMER {LATE{COME}R} &lit
26 Writer’s objective to suppress inner drive, somehow (4,5) GORE VIDAL {GO{DRIVE*}AL}
27 Problem is with the girl... (5) ISSUE {IS}{SUE}
28 ... tramples over kin (7) STEPSON {STEPS}{ON}
29 Royal grant — takes a leaf out of one (7) APANAGE {A}{P{AN}AGE}

DOWN
1   Container for holding a service in church (6) CARAFE {C{A}{RAF}E}
2   Shariah interpreted in a way by a holy man (9) MAHARISHI {M{SHARIAH*}1}
3   Half-hearted shake up at the joint (5) ELBOW WOBbLE<=
4   Future of pedagogy in general will be transformed (1-8) E-LEARNING*
5   End of game — seconds lost (5) QUASH sQUASH
6   Course not for history only (9) ANTIPASTO {ANTI}{PAST}{O}
7   Strange game (5) RUMMY [DD]
8   I almost got in between sides where fat is accumulated (6) LARDER {L}{ARDEn}{R}
14 Resolve usresolve us (9) OURSELVES*
16 Smoke with one stuck in the bone (9) PANATELLA {P{AN}ATELLA}
17 Complaint raised — one that is without braces (9) ECLAMPSIA {A}{I{CLAMPS}E}<=
20 Hordes hoarding last of jasmine flower (6) GANGES {GANG{j...nE}S}
21 Heard of movie land? (6) GREECE (~grease)
23 Last of morning rose, exotic plant (5) GORSE {m...nG}{ROSE*}
24 Bin is stuffed (5) LADEN [DD]
25 Church evacuated in a country (5) CHINA {Ch..cH}{IN}{A}

Reference List
Book = B, Tesla = T, Exercise = PE, Service = RAF(Royal Air Force), Church = CE, Way = M1, Seconds = S, Only = O 


57 comments:

  1. 18a. NITROGEN=doesn't normally react, fancy = anagrind, {RINGTONE}*
    19a. OGLE=spy, popular search engine=GOOGLE-GO won't - deletion ind try=go
    23a. ANGLE=fish, hang=dANGLE(-d) (decaptitated )
    4d. E-LEARNING=future of pedagogy, will be transformed=anagrind, {IN+GENERAL}*
    23d.GORSE=plant, last of morning=g, exotic=anagrind, G+{ROSE}*

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  2. 26a. GORE VIDAL = writer. {GO(drive)*AL}
    27a. ISSUE = problem. is+Sue
    28a. STEPSON = kin. Steps on
    14d. OURSELVES = us. (resolve us)*
    20d. GANGES = flower. Gang(~jasmin~e)s

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  3. 12A Exercise = PE. Consent = Aye. So PAYEE gets the money
    11A. Tesla = T. Fair Value = Worth. For(t) Worth is a town in Texas
    28A. Tramples = Steps on. So Kien = Stepson
    1D Service = RAF. Church = CE. So C a raf e = Carafe = container

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  4. Not = Anti. History = Past. Only = O. So Course is Antipasto

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  5. 24 A LATE-COMER DD
    25d CH urch IN A CHINA country
    24D Bin LADEN Stuffed
    2D ( SHARIAH MI)* way MAHARISHI holy man

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  6. 24A LATE COMER &lit
    25D CHINA (c(hurc)h ) - hurc +in + a
    24D LADEN (Bin) = stuffed
    27A ISSUE = problem is + sue (girl)

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  7. My favourites today are 3d, 16d, 17d, 29a, 26a and 6d.

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  8. 3 D Elbow = Joint
    Shake = Wobble, half-hearted, up= Elb(-b)ow

    5D Quash = End
    Game = Squash (-) s, (seconds lost)

    6 D Antipasto = Course
    Not for = anti
    History = past
    Only = o

    8 D Larder = Where fat is stored
    Sides = L(eft) and R(ight)
    I almost = arde (-n)

    7D Rummy = Game.. Strange DD

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  9. For 6D

    15 A Imposter = Fake
    Self intro = i'm
    Bill = Poster

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  10. 14d. OURSELVES..(resolve us)*
    28ac. STEPSON..step (trample) son (kin)
    16d..PONETELLA.. one in patella
    4d.. E LEARNING..( in general)*

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  11. 16A PANATELLA = smoke (cigar): an (one) in patella (bone).
    (in place of 27A already solved)

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  12. 17D ECLAMPSIA = complaints (of pregnants): {a (one) ie (that is) clamps (braces) }*

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    1. This one is also in place of 24D already solved.

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    2. What is the role of raised?

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    3. KRM, your annotation is incomplete for 17d. Paddy has indicated what you have missed. Correct it.

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    5. Thanks Padmanabhan and AJ for pointing out. Could resolve 5A, 10A and 21D also, but struggling for annotations.

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  13. Expecting some experts to correct my annotations when there are errors (per col's preamble in the beginning.

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  14. oh! AIE in reverse direction (raised) without CLAMPS in the solution.

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    1. Exactly!
      Generally we (regulars,not experts!) are supposed wait until yourself or someone else gives the correct anno.

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    2. Actually,without is the indication is that (AIE,reversed) is outside clamps.

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  15. Replacement
    9ac..REHAB.. HER in reverse A B(ook)

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  16. 1A-Compete-play; Love=pet; com(pet)e;pet in come.

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  17. 10Ac ELASTOMER - {E{L}AST{MORE*}}

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  18. 10A: ELASTOMER - chemical
    Premier lab = l
    Asia = east
    making - Anind
    {e(l)ast}{more*}

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  19. 21d: GREECE (land)~ Grease( heard is the homophone indicator) : a 1978 American musical comedy, movie

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  20. 13A OSLO = capital. (gO SLOw ) is restricted.

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  21. 5A and 29A yet to find any takers.

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  22. 29A- Apanage- A P(AN) AGE- Royal grant
    Leaf=Page

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  23. 5A COMPETE; play; (COM(PET)E) PET (love) inCOME

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  24. I believe it is also spelt as Appanage- gift of land etc.for a temple or some charitable purpose.

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  25. Has anyone done 24a completely.

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    1. After some time =later
      Enter = come

      Late comer

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  26. 24A: enter = come in
    after sometime = later
    So come 'in' later
    late(come)r
    LATE COMER

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  27. 11a couldn't get the definition. Can someone explain pls.

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  28. See Col.'s blog. Fort Worth is a city in Texas. So 'in Texas' is the def.

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  29. 26A tough and farfetched
    28A witty so is 8D
    14D and 20D v clever
    Still quite enjoyable!

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  30. unable to post my anserwes due to poor network at site. missed the oppurtunity. easily finished, OGLE,MAHARISHI,QUARREL, COMPETE & ISSUE. struggled for APANGE & ANTIPASTO. But cles are too tricky. Thanks to Arden & col.sir for the challenging Grid, friday's special.

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  31. Nice grid. Finished 80% easily - but struggled with 20% - especially annos.
    Thanx Arden.

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