Sunday 3 July 2022

Special, Sunday 03 Jul 2022, Driver

Three answers per commenter till 6 PM (Annotations compulsory) 
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  1. Kiran3 July 2022 at 10:31

    10A - PANDAS (...damP AND AScentregions...) [T]

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  2. P. Venkatesan3 July 2022 at 10:33

    10a: PANDAS (T)
    16A: CYST (T)
    26A: OGLE (even letters from LONG CLUE)

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  3. Gemini3 July 2022 at 10:33

    3A. UFOS.. surf boats frequently. UFOS

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  4. AJ3 July 2022 at 10:34

    16a CYST: growth
    Ma(Cy's t)rade

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  5. P. Venkatesan3 July 2022 at 10:35

    Replacement for 10a:
    23d: DUDE {DU(D)E}

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  6. Jayalakshmi arumugam3 July 2022 at 10:36

    26ac ogle. lOnG cLUE
    24dn flat (DD)
    16ac cyst (T)

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  7. AJ3 July 2022 at 10:37

    21a SASH: waist band
    S(somebody initially) has* ( removed)

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  8. Gemini3 July 2022 at 10:37

    12A. Epic= history grand

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  9. Vasant3 July 2022 at 10:38

    13D PHYSIO LOG Y
    17D TITRATES {E+T+ARTIST}*
    18A: TONNE T

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  10. Gemini3 July 2022 at 10:40

    14D. On the rocks

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  11. ramesh ss3 July 2022 at 10:40

    5D BYSTANDERS sty(-l)e brands*
    14A OSTENSIBLE o + s(t)ensible
    18A TONNE hidden in carTON NEcessarily

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    1. ramesh ss3 July 2022 at 10:44

      15D TONES notes* repl for 18A already solved

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  12. AJ3 July 2022 at 10:43

    27ac KIDNAPPING: capturing
    Kid: child Napping: sleeping

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  13. Padmanabhan3 July 2022 at 10:43

    21A-Sash-S (HAS)*- Waistband
    27A- Kidnapping- Kid napping- Capturing
    14D- On The Rocks- CD

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  14. Jayalakshmi arumugam3 July 2022 at 10:46

    Replacement for26ac8ac forcefully power(force) Altogether(fully)

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  15. Padmanabhan3 July 2022 at 10:49

    Replacement-
    20A- Mistresses- MIS(TRESSE)*S- Women in charge

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  16. Jayalakshmi arumugam3 July 2022 at 10:52

    replacement for 16ac
    9ac deal (i) deal

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  17. AJ3 July 2022 at 10:53

    Replacement for 16a
    8a FORCEFULLY: vigorously
    Force( power) fully(altogether)

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  18. Remy3 July 2022 at 10:55

    1 a forcefully force -power.altogether-fully.
    14 ac ostensible.o s(t)ensible.-superficial.
    21 ac sash -waistband s+ has*.

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  19. AJ3 July 2022 at 10:58

    2d ACIDIC : not basic

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  20. AJ3 July 2022 at 10:59

    My post at 10:58 is replacement for 8a

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  21. Remy3 July 2022 at 10:59

    compensating for
    8 ac.
    11 ac n in hotmeal*-methanol.

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  22. Shalini3 July 2022 at 11:01

    6d TITANIUM
    TITAN+I+UM
    Definition:It Returns=Ti, chemical symbol of Titanium

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  23. Shalini3 July 2022 at 11:02

    7d Aeroplanes
    Are*+OP+LANES

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  24. Shalini3 July 2022 at 11:03

    22a ALKALOID
    ALL OK* inside AID

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  25. Remy3 July 2022 at 11:06

    compensating for 21 ac
    24 ac flu+ent natural.

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  26. Jacob Brahmakulam3 July 2022 at 11:10

    24A (FLU)(ENT)

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  27. Jacob Brahmakulam3 July 2022 at 11:12

    25d NINE; def: perhaps Xi returns; N fINE

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    1. Ramesh Kosaraju 3 July 2022 at 22:42

      Doubt. Can "perhaps Xi returns" be termed as DEFINITION? - as returns indicates WORDPLAY

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  28. Jacob Brahmakulam3 July 2022 at 11:13

    9a IDEAl

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  29. Jacob Brahmakulam3 July 2022 at 11:19

    Substitute for 24A
    19A MANY; M ANY

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  30. Kiran3 July 2022 at 11:22

    1D - COMA (man esacpes from, = man(m) escapes from "comma")

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    1. Jacob Brahmakulam3 July 2022 at 11:45

      good solve KIran

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    2. Padmanabhan3 July 2022 at 12:46

      Excellent clue and well solved.

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    3. Kiran3 July 2022 at 13:52

      Thanks. I got the answer from the already solved boxes. But took me some time to get the annotation.

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  31. Gemini3 July 2022 at 11:42

    5D. Enormous.one um ( hesitation).incomplete...anno

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    1. Gemini3 July 2022 at 14:35

      The anno is incomplete. BTW, is the answer correct?

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    2. Gowri3 July 2022 at 17:01

      U mean 6d?
      TITANIUM - titan + i + um

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  32. Orthopaul3 July 2022 at 11:55

    19ac. MANY.. M( ILLIONS ) ANY...Some
    21d. STUMPS.. DD . end of the day & get this rattled
    4d.. SLUM.. SM(al )L U( nion) ..

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  33. Gowri3 July 2022 at 12:37

    Came only now. All done I think.
    Anyways- will solve for myself.

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  34. Padmanabhan3 July 2022 at 12:46

    ...and enjoy.

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  35. Padmanabhan3 July 2022 at 12:48

    Several good clues. Thank you Abhishek for an interesting Sunday morning.

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  36. Padmanabhan3 July 2022 at 12:54

    Correct solution for 9A has not yet been given.

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  37. Padmanabhan3 July 2022 at 12:57

    Horizontal apartment & Xi returns perhaps stood out.

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  38. Gowri3 July 2022 at 13:10

    4d - SLUM - ghetto
    Small - Slim
    Union for one.
    Sl - i + u m

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  39. Gowri3 July 2022 at 13:23

    1d - COMA??? Comma - M
    But what is the definition?
    Collapse is Coma?

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  40. Gowri3 July 2022 at 13:24

    Finished. Nice grid.
    My fav - OSTENSIBLE.
    Thanx Driver

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  41. Abhishek Sridhar3 July 2022 at 15:41

    Thanks everyone for solving the grid :) Happy to receive any technical feedback on the clues or any improvements to the grid

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  42. Deepak Gopinath3 July 2022 at 17:24

    Thanks for the special Abhishek

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