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Sunday, 1 February 2026

Special, Sunday 01 Feb 2026, Veeyares

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36 comments:

  1. Devi Prasad1 February 2026 at 10:35

    1A:panorama=perspective
    A country(panama), hoarding=containment indicator
    gold(or), {pan(or)ama}

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  2. Vasanthi1 February 2026 at 10:36

    1ac panorama
    pan(or) ama
    panama(country) or(gold)
    25dn debar (T)
    19ac epic (T)

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  3. Padmanabhan1 February 2026 at 10:40

    8D- Hawser- Cable- (Answers- N +H)

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    1. Padmanabhan1 February 2026 at 10:40

      Sorry. It is an anagram & ind is composed

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    2. Sree Sree1 February 2026 at 12:27

      The deletion indicator is in the wrong place.
      The clause should have started with Husband, not ......

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    3. Veeyares 1 February 2026 at 13:42

      Yes, clue could have been differently worded

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  4. Vasanthi1 February 2026 at 10:40

    Replacement for 1ac
    2dn accredit (a) (c) (direct) *

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  5. Sree Sree1 February 2026 at 10:40

    3d needs an indication.

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  6. Padmanabhan1 February 2026 at 10:44

    10A- Anchorage- Harbour- (A change)* around OR
    OR- Soldiers

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  7. Kiran1 February 2026 at 10:44

    17d EMPANADA (dish)
    (a pan made)*

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    1. Kiran1 February 2026 at 10:45

      27a STARBOARD (right)
      (star)(bard) gets (o)
      right side of the ship is generally called starboard

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    2. Kiran1 February 2026 at 10:57

      15d EXPENSIVE (pricey)
      ex(-t+p)ensive

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  8. Remy1 February 2026 at 10:46

    4 dn apathetic -unconcerned.
    the capita-l*
    5dn ruler-:ameer ramleela-all*

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    1. Remy1 February 2026 at 10:50

      3 dn okoun -fish.
      One Kumar Overlooked Under Net

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  9. Padmanabhan1 February 2026 at 10:48

    5D- Ameer- Ruler- (Ramleela-All)*
    Playing is anagrind

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  10. Sathia1 February 2026 at 11:40

    14A: clothing= raiment
    (R(aim)ent)
    25A: show= drama
    (D(ram)a)
    Sathia

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  11. Sathia1 February 2026 at 11:51

    7D: steering gear = rudder
    (Rud(d)e+r)
    Sathia

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  12. Jacob Brahmakulam1 February 2026 at 11:58

    21d CABIN; quarters; CABINet
    18d ONWRDS; ahead of; ON WAR(D)S

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  13. Jacob Brahmakulam1 February 2026 at 12:01

    6a PART; share ;PORT = drink; -O +A

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  14. Sathia1 February 2026 at 12:17

    Thanks Veeyares for an entertaining Sunday CW!
    Sathia

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  15. Mukundala Balasubramanyam1 February 2026 at 12:41

    6d : PROPELLER (PRO)(PE(LL)ER)
    Expert : PRO, Students : LL, Colleague : PEER
    Defn : Device for moving a ship

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    1. Mukundala Balasubramanyam1 February 2026 at 12:45

      9d : GRIND (G)(RI(N)D)
      Government : G, Free : RID, Knight : N
      Defn : Labour

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    2. Mukundala Balasubramanyam1 February 2026 at 12:48

      11a : ODDER (RED DO <=)
      Revolutionary : RED, Act : DO
      Withdrawn is the reversal ind
      Defn : More unusual

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    3. Veeyares 1 February 2026 at 13:06

      Good solves MB

      Delete
  16. Padmanabhan1 February 2026 at 13:14

    Good one Veeyares. Enjoyed solving.

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  17. Padmanabhan1 February 2026 at 13:15

    Have a doubt about 13A. Not sure if it is solved. Will check.

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  18. Padmanabhan1 February 2026 at 13:17

    Will have to wait.

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