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GHAZA 17
By Ghaza
Across
| 8 | Many a yankee ordered starters with this sauce (4) |
| 9 | Pealed apples, nuts, and nothing else for Walt Disney’s dog (5) |
| 10 | Spoils what Neymar Santos owns (4) |
| 11 | God of agriculture posed on a vase (6) |
| 12 | Angel with a clumsy gait is a detective (8) |
| 13 | Sounds like an Australian vocalist (8) |
| 15 | Setter returns to roam about and withdraw (6) |
| 17 | Oriental replaces the Italian in appearance and avoidance (7) |
| 19 | God of the Sea will write back a song (7) |
| 22 | Heartlessly undergo transformation and prohibit a child (6) |
| 24 | Arterial blockage that would make the mob smile (8) |
| 26 | Finally, after exchanging partners, I see what’s between Europe and Americas (8) |
| 28 | See 14 dn |
| 30 | The first flying saucer returned with protein (4) |
| 31 | 22 is akin to heartbreak separately (5) |
| 32 | Before the Spanish group got killed first (4) |
Down
| 1 | A Lady who’s over the moon (4) |
| 2 | Pool us up jointly like India or China (8) |
| 3 | Rohit Sharma is key (6) |
| 4 | Plump leader of The Three Investigators (7) |
| 5 | Talk about seven score interior decoration (8) |
| 6 | Stomach chamber of a regressive ombudsman moor and his alternates (6) |
| 7 | Ship loaded with cargoes, and vice versa (4) |
| 14 & 28a | 14 & 28aMaybe green energy organization elucidates the theme (5,6) |
| 16 | First name of an insectivorous plant (5) |
| 18 | It is easy at first for misfits (8) |
| 20 | Spooner’s spitefulness to a bronze lucky charm (8) |
| 21 | Silvery white metal (7) |
| 23 | God representing the sky will visit an old city and shortly America (6) |
| 25 | In 1917, a German rebel would cry about being on top (6) |
| 27 | In the 1800s, you would have got only half of 1000/- (4) |
| 29 | I would discuss what’s seen (4) |
Enjoy.
8A: MAYO..first letters
ReplyDelete10A: MARS..telescopic
ReplyDelete11A: SAT(URN)
Delete24a EMBOLISM
ReplyDelete(mob smile)*
def: arterial blockage
26a ATLANTIC
Deleteat la(-s+n)t (i c)
def: between europe and americas
30a TOFU
Delete(T)he UFO <-
def: protein
I didn't like this clue formation later. I prefer this version:
DeleteArterial blockage in some limb diagnosed
yeah this one is better
Delete3dn opener (DD)
ReplyDelete2dn populous (pool us up) *
10ac Mars (T)
9a PLUTO: Walt Disney’s cartoon dog
ReplyDeletePL(apPLes) UT( nUTs) peeled apples and nuts
O( nothing)
15d REMOVE: withdraw
DeleteR( EM: setter returns)OVE
Rove: roam
23d URANUS: God of the skies
DeleteAnno for 23d
DeleteUR: old city AN: and shortly US: America
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ReplyDelete2D: POPULOUS (POOL+US+UP)*
ReplyDelete8A: MAYO (Acrostic)
19A: NEPTUNE {PEN<--)(TUNE)
I didn't like this clue formation later. I prefer this version:
DeleteGod of the Sea, may in hindsight, write a song
Incidentally, Neptune appears in the Quiz also today :)
DeleteReplacement
ReplyDelete32ac abel ab(group) el(the Spanish)
19 ac neptune pen< tune -song
ReplyDelete30 ac tofu t+ufo*
6 d omasum stomach chamber .oMbUdSmAn MoOr<
Delete3D: OPENER DD
ReplyDelete20D: TALISMAN Spoooner of Malice Tan
15A: REMOVE ROVE roam around setter ME<
7D. Argo ( T)= Ship
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ReplyDelete12A: angel = investor
ReplyDeleteDetective is inves(-tiga)for
21D: silvery white metal= mercury
Sathia
13a OSBOURNE
ReplyDeleteSounds like Aus Born
Definition: Vocalist
14d & 28a. SOLAR SYSTEM
Maybe green energy - Solar
Organization - System
Definition: The theme (of the grid)
The intended anno for Osbourne is different
ReplyDelete'Ozzy' (sounds like Austrailan) Osbourne ?
DeleteYes, Ozzy sounds like Aussie
Delete16D: first name of insectivorous plant = Venus
ReplyDeleteFrom Venus’s flytraps ( insectivorous plant)
Sathia
27d THOU = You in the 1800s
ReplyDeleteTHOUsand = half of 1000
1d GAGA (DD) A lady/over the moon
ReplyDelete17A ELUSION; avoidance; ILLUSION=appearance; Italial IL replace by oriental E
Delete7D CONVERSE; talk; {SEVEN sCORe}*
Delete7d was solved earlier, you get one more
Deletecorrection;
Delete5D CONVERSE; talk; {SEVEN sCORe}*
5d isnt solved before I guess
22a GROUND = Prohibit a child
ReplyDeleteUND(-E)RGO heartlessly
Transformation = anindhu
31a EARTH = Akin to 22, Ground
Heart = Break separately Anind
12a, Angel = Investor
ReplyDeleteDetective = investigator
If clumsy ' gait' is removed from investigator, we get an Angel Investor
25d. {BOS<=}{CHE}
ReplyDeleteAs per my list, four are left. All Downs:
ReplyDelete4, 18, 25, 29
In lieu of 12 a, already answered
ReplyDelete29d, what's seen = eyed
I would = I'd ~ eyed
18d, misfits = oddities
ReplyDeleteFor = favour = ODDS
It = IT
Is easy at first = I E
[ODD (IT) (I)(E)S]
I had odd as the reverse anagram indicator
ReplyDeleteOnly 4d is left.
ReplyDeleteThat should be the easiest clue ever, at this point in time!!
4 dn Jupiter. jupiter jones- one of the three investigators.....
ReplyDeleteThanks
ReplyDeleteThanks to everyone who spent time on this puzzle :)
ReplyDelete4D Jupiter (Jupiter Jones of the 3 investigators)
ReplyDelete6D (oMbUdSmAnMoOr)< OMASUM
18D (IT + ODD (it is easy))* = ODDITIES
Thanks for the Special Ghaza
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