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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}
12 Exercise without consent — he gets the money (5) PAYEE {P{AYE}E}
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 us, resolve 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}<=
Book = B, Tesla = T, Exercise = PE, Service = RAF(Royal Air Force), Church = CE, Way = M1, Seconds = S, Only = O
18a. NITROGEN=doesn't normally react, fancy = anagrind, {RINGTONE}*
ReplyDelete19a. 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}*
Angle is 22ac not 23ac.
ReplyDeleteyou right AJ, thanks.
Delete26a. GORE VIDAL = writer. {GO(drive)*AL}
ReplyDelete27a. ISSUE = problem. is+Sue
28a. STEPSON = kin. Steps on
14d. OURSELVES = us. (resolve us)*
20d. GANGES = flower. Gang(~jasmin~e)s
12A Exercise = PE. Consent = Aye. So PAYEE gets the money
ReplyDelete11A. 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
28A: tramples = steps; over = on
DeleteNot = Anti. History = Past. Only = O. So Course is Antipasto
ReplyDelete24 A LATE-COMER DD
ReplyDelete25d CH urch IN A CHINA country
24D Bin LADEN Stuffed
2D ( SHARIAH MI)* way MAHARISHI holy man
Relook 24a
Delete24A LATE COMER &lit
ReplyDelete25D CHINA (c(hurc)h ) - hurc +in + a
24D LADEN (Bin) = stuffed
27A ISSUE = problem is + sue (girl)
24a?
DeleteLATE COMER
DeleteSHARIAH* IN MI
ReplyDeleteMy favourites today are 3d, 16d, 17d, 29a, 26a and 6d.
ReplyDelete3 D Elbow = Joint
ReplyDeleteShake = 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
For 6D
ReplyDelete15 A Imposter = Fake
Self intro = i'm
Bill = Poster
14d. OURSELVES..(resolve us)*
ReplyDelete28ac. STEPSON..step (trample) son (kin)
16d..PONETELLA.. one in patella
4d.. E LEARNING..( in general)*
24d.. LADEN..BIN LADEN
ReplyDelete16A PANATELLA = smoke (cigar): an (one) in patella (bone).
ReplyDelete(in place of 27A already solved)
That was 16D not 16A
Deletecheck 16D- enu is 9
ReplyDeleteMeant for Orthopaul,not KRM
DeleteThanks sir
Delete17D ECLAMPSIA = complaints (of pregnants): {a (one) ie (that is) clamps (braces) }*
ReplyDeleteThis one is also in place of 24D already solved.
DeleteWhat is the role of raised?
DeleteKRM, your annotation is incomplete for 17d. Paddy has indicated what you have missed. Correct it.
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DeleteThanks Padmanabhan and AJ for pointing out. Could resolve 5A, 10A and 21D also, but struggling for annotations.
DeleteExpecting some experts to correct my annotations when there are errors (per col's preamble in the beginning.
ReplyDeleteoh! AIE in reverse direction (raised) without CLAMPS in the solution.
ReplyDeleteExactly!
DeleteGenerally we (regulars,not experts!) are supposed wait until yourself or someone else gives the correct anno.
Actually,without is the indication is that (AIE,reversed) is outside clamps.
DeleteReplacement
ReplyDelete9ac..REHAB.. HER in reverse A B(ook)
1A-Compete-play; Love=pet; com(pet)e;pet in come.
ReplyDelete10Ac ELASTOMER - {E{L}AST{MORE*}}
ReplyDelete10A: ELASTOMER - chemical
ReplyDeletePremier lab = l
Asia = east
making - Anind
{e(l)ast}{more*}
21d: GREECE (land)~ Grease( heard is the homophone indicator) : a 1978 American musical comedy, movie
ReplyDelete13A OSLO = capital. (gO SLOw ) is restricted.
ReplyDeleteDidn't get. Go slow is restricted?
DeleteDoes 'Part of affirmative action'give any clue about go slow?
DeleteYes
Delete5A and 29A yet to find any takers.
ReplyDelete29A- Apanage- A P(AN) AGE- Royal grant
ReplyDeleteLeaf=Page
5A COMPETE; play; (COM(PET)E) PET (love) inCOME
ReplyDeletesorry:
Delete5A QUARREL (DD)
It is 1A and not 5A
DeleteI believe it is also spelt as Appanage- gift of land etc.for a temple or some charitable purpose.
ReplyDeleteHas anyone done 24a completely.
ReplyDeleteAfter some time =later
DeleteEnter = come
Late comer
24A: enter = come in
ReplyDeleteafter sometime = later
So come 'in' later
late(come)r
LATE COMER
👌
Delete11a couldn't get the definition. Can someone explain pls.
ReplyDeleteSee Col.'s blog. Fort Worth is a city in Texas. So 'in Texas' is the def.
ReplyDelete26A tough and farfetched
ReplyDelete28A witty so is 8D
14D and 20D v clever
Still quite enjoyable!
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.
ReplyDeleteNice grid. Finished 80% easily - but struggled with 20% - especially annos.
ReplyDeleteThanx Arden.