Mr Manna has me stumped at many a place today
ACROSS
1 - The cutter and the crewman adjusting its balance (7) - TRIMMER ?
5 - Play in very bad weather (7) - TEMPEST [DD]
10 - Can leg be used to strike ball obliquely by batsman? (6) - GLANCE*
11 - A form of work for which one has no liking (8) - {A}{VERSION}
12 - Boy prepared to start on turn (6) - ST{U}ART
13 - Got one round a quarter to fire, delighted (8) - ELEVATED ?
14 - An example of good or bad (6) - MIRROR ?
15 - Representation of human form set at capital of Uganda (6) - ST{AT}{U}E*
18 - Be a dog work out in the wine bar (6) - BODEGA*
20 - Real addicts will always back if given tips (6) - {FI<-}{ENDS}
23 - Discourage putting the tin into a glass container (8) - DE{CAN}TER
25 - Muslim chief accepts extermination schedule (6) - AG{END}A
26 - Such a policy as shorter school holidays would be? (8) - LONGTERM [CD] Should have been LONG-TERM
27 - Father sent back miss everywhere (6) - {PA}{SSIM<-} )
28 - His mate turns with disbelief (7) - ATHEISM*
29 - T.A. never changed this old soldier (7) - VETERAN*
DOWN
2 - Report some soldiers delayed (6) - {RE}{LATE}
3 - Give mother a tiny treat myself, often (4,1,4) - {MA}{NY A TI*}{ME}
4 - He exercises his right whenever he chooses (7) - ELECTOR [E]
6 - Do they take a little peep at the chords going through them? (7) - EYELETS [E]
7 - Over a meal in an Italian restaurant (5) - {PAST}{A}
8 - Arrived and made the others look poor by comparison (6,2) - SHOWED UP [E]
9 - A bad line (6,2,5) - CAREER OF CRIME [E]
16 - You give him a talking to. He’s got it coming to him! (9) - ADDRESSEE [DD]
17 - Is not indelible, it is revealed (5,3) - COMES OUT [E]
19 - She plays about in various casts (7) - ACTRESS [E]
21 - Liberal supports what’s in text, for instance (7) - {(-t)EX(-t)}{AMPLE}
22 - Ted to win a sporting girl (6) - {ED}{WIN}{A}
24 - Where two sides get together to some degree (5) - ANGLE [E]
Tuesday, 4 August 2009
Monday, 3 August 2009
No 9601, Monday 03 Aug 09, M. Manna
ACROSS
1 - Ditch a worker, getting acrimonious (9) - {TRENCH}{ANT}
6 - Hard back (5) - STERN [DD]
9 - Doctor to deal with black eye (5) - {MO}{USE}
10 - Herald is to bring her a replacement (9) - HARBINGER*
11 - Illness one appears to recover from? (5,5) - SHAKE FEVER [CD]
12 - One still is first to make a snowman (4) - {YET}{I}
14 - Ted has rider to go around for her (7) - D{E}IR{D}RE*
15 - Former effective Japanese military governors (7) - SHOGUNS [E]
17 - Can ape possibly name a plant to cure all things? (7) - PANACEA*
19 - Brings down to earth, gold in horse carriages (7) - LAND{AU}S
20 - Stranger at church to engrave design on glass (4) - {ET}{CH}
22 - The bad habit of keeping things to yourself? (6,4) - SECRET SIDE [E]
25 - It won’t be long before one of them gets a job (9) - SHORTLIST [E]
26 - Satirical method of conveyance (5) - IRONY [E]
27 - Benefactor presenting a fellow with gold (5) - {DON}{OR}
28 - Brewed ales again provide relief from pain (9) - ANALGESIA*
DOWN
1 - Teams transform one to lose wildness and shyness (5) - TAMES*
2 - Cautioned about scholarship (9) - EDUCATION*
3 - Sherlock Holmes was a smart Alec! (6,4) - CLEVER DICK [CD]
4 - Succeed in getting a Greek cross the day before (7) - {A}{CHI}{EVE}
5 - Jack gets to objects to be aimed at (7) - {TAR}{GETS}
6 - Brisk drive — second to the flag (4) - {S}{PIN}
7 - Two strokes less than par at golf (5) - EAGLE [E]
8 - This boy loved the pools (9) - NARCISSUS [CD]
13 - Opposed to everything being free (3,7) - FOR NOTHING [DD]
14 - Urge to go into action, though dispirited (9) - DE{PRESS}ED
16 - Sum a union distributed as agreed (9) - UNANIMOUS*
18 - Early morning Erica goes to Uncle Sam (7) - {AM}{ERICA}
19 - Al gets an otter for her (7) - LORETTA*
21 - Symbol of sovereignty King Charles had to acknowledge (5) - {C}R{OWN} R from ?
23 - Young team corrected the literal sense of words (5) - ET{Y}MA*
24 - Eminent person excited about arts (4) - STAR*
1 - Ditch a worker, getting acrimonious (9) - {TRENCH}{ANT}
6 - Hard back (5) - STERN [DD]
9 - Doctor to deal with black eye (5) - {MO}{USE}
10 - Herald is to bring her a replacement (9) - HARBINGER*
11 - Illness one appears to recover from? (5,5) - SHAKE FEVER [CD]
12 - One still is first to make a snowman (4) - {YET}{I}
14 - Ted has rider to go around for her (7) - D{E}IR{D}RE*
15 - Former effective Japanese military governors (7) - SHOGUNS [E]
17 - Can ape possibly name a plant to cure all things? (7) - PANACEA*
19 - Brings down to earth, gold in horse carriages (7) - LAND{AU}S
20 - Stranger at church to engrave design on glass (4) - {ET}{CH}
22 - The bad habit of keeping things to yourself? (6,4) - SECRET SIDE [E]
25 - It won’t be long before one of them gets a job (9) - SHORTLIST [E]
26 - Satirical method of conveyance (5) - IRONY [E]
27 - Benefactor presenting a fellow with gold (5) - {DON}{OR}
28 - Brewed ales again provide relief from pain (9) - ANALGESIA*
DOWN
1 - Teams transform one to lose wildness and shyness (5) - TAMES*
2 - Cautioned about scholarship (9) - EDUCATION*
3 - Sherlock Holmes was a smart Alec! (6,4) - CLEVER DICK [CD]
4 - Succeed in getting a Greek cross the day before (7) - {A}{CHI}{EVE}
5 - Jack gets to objects to be aimed at (7) - {TAR}{GETS}
6 - Brisk drive — second to the flag (4) - {S}{PIN}
7 - Two strokes less than par at golf (5) - EAGLE [E]
8 - This boy loved the pools (9) - NARCISSUS [CD]
13 - Opposed to everything being free (3,7) - FOR NOTHING [DD]
14 - Urge to go into action, though dispirited (9) - DE{PRESS}ED
16 - Sum a union distributed as agreed (9) - UNANIMOUS*
18 - Early morning Erica goes to Uncle Sam (7) - {AM}{ERICA}
19 - Al gets an otter for her (7) - LORETTA*
21 - Symbol of sovereignty King Charles had to acknowledge (5) - {C}R{OWN} R from ?
23 - Young team corrected the literal sense of words (5) - ET{Y}MA*
24 - Eminent person excited about arts (4) - STAR*
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