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14 dn colloquial q ill a coal*.
ReplyDelete15:d heist -mugging -T
23 a council- synod coun-t ce-church of england (ce) cil coun cil
DeleteDeletions and their indicators should be mentioned clearly.
Delete10A- Easel- Ease L
ReplyDeleteComfort= Ease, Principal of life= L
Def.- Supporter of Arts
Delete1D- Affair- Romantic Liaison
ReplyDeleteA F F Air. Look-Air? Has to be.
25D- Lobe= L OBE - Organ piece (Ear lobe)
ReplyDeleteStudent= L, Honour= OBE
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ReplyDelete20A. U- Boat= a stealth hunter
DeleteUT= abbreviation of Utah( USPS)
BOA= Snake
Trapped is containment indicator
U(boa)T
My first
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ReplyDelete22D. Exempt= set free
DeleteEx= former lover
Tempt= allure.Timeless is t goes , empty remain
Ex+ empty
My second
17D:strong arm tactics=force
ReplyDeleteIron(fe), whale(orc), f(orc)e
4D: A computer Network = electronic
ReplyDeleteVote is elect
Reagan is Ron
One is I
Conservative is c
Hence, ( elect)(Ron)(I)(c)
Sathia
21A: confederate = colleague
ReplyDeleteArmy officer is col
French is le
Fever is ague
Hence, (col)(le)(ague)
Sathia
Surfaces could have been better.
ReplyDeleteYes. But as a first attempt there is boldness in clue settings!
DeleteKeep it up Kamikaze.
Sathia
Agreed.
DeleteTitle- Basically. Could not connect.
19A: distress= straits
ReplyDeleteAvant-garde is anagram indicator for (artists)
Sathia
18A. Billion= very large number
ReplyDeleteBill= measure
Ion= one having charge
Beyond is position indicator
My third
10.ac. Easel. Ease(comfort)+ l(ife)
ReplyDelete20.ac. U-boat.Ut(ah)+ boa(snake)
14.dn. Colloquial.Qu + ill + a cool. And rearranging letters.