In anticipation of IXL-2015, our new setter Vachana has prepared a 13x13, as practice for the online rounds.
OnlyTwo answers per commenter, as this is a 13x13, (Annotations compulsory) till 6 PM.
Bouquets and brickbats welcome.
ACROSS
1 Opinion seeker in camera (4,6)
8 Place to be with a boy and poem (5)
9 Hugh's mirthful lad (7)
10 Spielberg's plunderers (7)
11 Month alien formed a group (5)
12 Key batsman beginning innings (6)
14 Newspaperman in bed I torpedoed (6)
17 Kyoto's refurbished? Capital! (5)
19 The happy Italian loses pounds in fast pace (7)
21 Are these suits used by tourists in Kanha? (7)
22 ___ ___, as a strict disciplinarian might say (2,3)
23 Acrobat raced, prone to swaying smartly (4,6)
DOWN
2 Icon is there at last to adore (7)
3 Wife with husband and prior. At what place? (5)
4 Tax one man's mail (6)
5 No domestic help backing daughter's shape (7)
6 Boy to throw up machine (5)
7 Puzzling yum stories (10)
8 She helps you when you're high (3,7)
13 Selfish journey? (3,4)
15 Slogan for new brand of gelatin (7)
16 Drinks the journalist accepted have run out (6)
18 Fakir turned non-believer (5)
20 Lenin's torn clothes (5)
Across Lite version can be accessed at VACHANA 1
Enjoy.
