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| Tribute to Gridman in 'The Hindu' today |
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ACROSS
8 Fantastic teacher for beginners gives uplifting reassurance unerringly (4)
9 Apricots not available in sailing troop carriers? That’s a mistake (5)
10 Rum sale? Drinks! (4)
11 Extraordinary puzzle! Arsenic extracted from powdered magnesia? (6)
12 Went away from earthly life, reportedly ailing (8)
13 Emmer product aliens manufactured around Missouri (8)
15 Latin discussion meetings to bring some uniformity in application documents (6)
17 Look to beat rival company? Favourite with head of enterprise (7)
19 Tell’s fast train (7)
22 Opt out from employment and go to bed (6)
24 Down with longing for one’s familiar environs Eskimo travels around Canada at first after end of lunch (8)
26 European from Down Under losing a student (8)
28 Animal that may be ailing (6)
30 Reddish-orange glowing gas Napoleon made after removal of opal (4)
31 Greco-Roman creature initially coiled in winding road (5)
32 Ripped pieces of cloth regularly adorn gate sides in the beginning (4)
DOWN
1 Ignite British vessel (4)
2 Deep sea vessel (8)
3 Mountain-dwelling person begins to improvise after plane crash (6)
4 A setter grand, I’m crazy about (7)
5 Nailed image posture often made by a gymnast on rings (8)
6 Fete market a Zulu started to arrange in pub (6)
7 Right after His Excellency, start to eat at this place (4)
14 Old deer walked around TN city (5)
16 Microphone carries American melodies, for example (5)
18 A daily, perhaps, organises hide and hunt (3,5)
20 Lariat-bearing cowboys taking stock? (8)
21 Littoral city canine runs around hospital (7)
23 Ordered diet containing a couple of nuts at first? Mean! (6)
25 Friend and guide, perhaps, soldiers to end of career (6)
27 Utilises... Means the same, but with less letters (4)
29 Sailing ship held by supercargoes (4)
